CJVR-FM
CJVR-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 105.1 FM in Melfort, Saskatchewan. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, the station airs a country music format. It is located with sister station CKJH at 611 Main Street.
City | Melfort, Saskatchewan |
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Frequency | 105.1 MHz |
Branding | 105 CJVR |
Slogan | Today's Best Country |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Ownership | |
Owner | Jim Pattison Group |
Sister stations | CKJH |
History | |
First air date | October 8th 1965 |
Technical information | |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 43 kWs vertical 100 kWs horizontal |
HAAT | 122.8 meters (403 ft) |
Links | |
Webcast | |
Website | www |
History
The station received CRTC approval on December 7, 2001 and originally began broadcasting in FM in 2002.[1] CJVR is currently a sister station of CKJH, which first went on the air in 2002. CJVR originally went to air on October 8, 1966 at 1420 AM. In 1995, CJVR moved to 750 AM, where it remained until March 1, 2002 when it switched to FM.[2]
On August 20, 2018, the Jim Pattison Group announced its intent to acquire Fabmar Communications pending CRTC approval.[3] The sale made CKJH and CJVR-FM sisters to Jim Pattison Broadcast Group's cluster in Prince Albert.
Transmitters
City of license | Identifier | Frequency | Power | Class | RECNet | CRTC Decision |
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Carrot River | CJVR-FM-3 | 99.7 FM | 45 watts | LP | Query | |
Humboldt/Dafoe | CJVR-FM-1 | 100.3 FM | 100,000 watts | C1 | Query | |
Waskesiu | CJVR-FM-2 | 106.3 FM | 7,100 watts | B1 | Query | |
Melfort | CJVR-FM | 105.1 FM | 100,000 watts | C4 | Query |
References
- Decision CRTC 2001-747
- Decision CRTC 95-60
- "CJVR/CK750 purchased by Jim Pattison Broadcast Group". Melfort Journal. 2018-08-20. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
External links
- CJVR Country
- CJVR-FM history – Canadian Communications Foundation
- CJVR-FM in the REC Canadian station database