CFCH-FM
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| Frequency | 90.5 MHz (FM) |
|---|---|
| Branding | Country 90.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | country music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Vista Radio |
| CFSF-FM CFXN-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | June 15, 2021 |
| Technical information | |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 45,800 kWs |
| HAAT | 145.5 meters (477 ft) |
| Links | |
| Website | https://www.mynorthbaynow.com/on-air/cfch/ |
CFCH-FM (90.5 FM) is a Canadian radio station in North Bay, Ontario. Owned by Vista Radio, it broadcasts a country music format branded as Country 90.5, "North Bay's Best Country".
History
On May 25, 2020, the CRTC approved an application by Vista Radio for a new FM radio station in North Bay, which would operate on the frequency 90.5 MHz, and carry an oldies format.[1]
In June 2020, Vista announced that it had acquired the heritage callsign CFCH-FM, which once belonged to what is now Rogers-owned CKFX-FM. Vista Radio's owner Sherry Brydson is a granddaughter of CFCH's original owner Roy Thomson, and she described the station as being established in Thomson's legacy.[2]
On June 15, 2021, at 7:15 am ET, CFCH-FM officially signed on the air at 90.5 FM with a country music format as Country 90.5, "North Bay's Best Country".[3] Its first song on the air was "Outlaws and Outsiders" by Cory Marks.
References
- ^ Government of Canada, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) (2020-05-25). "English-language FM radio station in North Bay". crtc.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
- ^ "New radio station reaches back in City history for iconic call letters". BayToday.ca. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
- ^ Country 90.5 FM CFCH, North Bay’s Best Country
External links
- CFCH 90.5 FM - Official site
- CFCH 90.5 FM - Facebook
- www.mynorthbaynow.com
- broadcasting history.ca Canadian Communications Foundation
- CFCH-FM in the REC Canadian station database
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Radio station CFCH-FM officially signed on at 7:15 am ET on June 15, 2021. https://www.mynorthbaynow.com/82979/country-90-5-fm-cfch-north-bays-best-country/
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