CKVX-FM
CKVX-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 104.9 FM with a country music format branded as "Country 104.9". Licensed to Kindersley, Saskatchewan, it serves west central Saskatchewan. It first began broadcasting in 2005.[1] The station is currently owned by Golden West Broadcasting.[2]
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| City | Kindersley, Saskatchewan |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | West-central Saskatchewan |
| Frequency | 104.9 FM |
| Branding | Country 104.9 |
| Slogan | Today's Best Country |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Golden West Broadcasting |
| Sister stations | CJYM, CFYM |
| History | |
| First air date | 2005 |
| Technical information | |
| Class | C |
| ERP | vertical polarization: 66 kWs horizontal polarization: 100 kWs |
| HAAT | 341.2 meters (1,119 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | CKVX-FM listen online |
| Website | Country 104.9 Website |
The CKVX call sign was originally used by Chilliwack, British Columbia radio station CKKS-FM between 2000 and 2004.
In August 2016, CKVX increased its power to 100,000 watts; the new signal covers the majority of west central Saskatchewan, although the station will primarily focus on serving Kindersley and Rosetown.[3] In September 2016, CKVX-FM flipped to country.
References
- Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-70
- http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2015/2015-249.pdf CRTC information for CKVX-FM
- "Kindersley's 104.9 FM Gets a Big Boost". WestCentralOnline. Golden West Broadcasting. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
External links
- Official website
- CKVX-FM history – Canadian Communications Foundation
- CKVX-FM in the REC Canadian station database
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