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==History== |
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The station was launched in 1981 by Q Broadcasting, as a [[country music|country]] station with the call sign '''CIOI''' and the brand name '''Country 101'''. Q Broadcasting sold its holdings to [[Monarch Broadcasting]] in 1990 |
The station was launched in 1981 by Q Broadcasting, as a [[country music|country]] station with the call sign '''CIOI''' and the brand name '''Country 101'''. Q Broadcasting sold its holdings to [[Monarch Broadcasting]] in 1990. Monarch converted the station to the CKKN call sign in 1995, and to its current format in 1999. The stations were in turn sold to Pattison in 2000. |
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==Transmitters== |
==Transmitters== |
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Revision as of 04:14, 27 February 2009
| Frequency | 101.3 MHz (FM) |
|---|---|
| Branding | 101.3 The River |
| Programming | |
| Format | hot adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Jim Pattison Group |
| CKDV-FM, CKPG-TV | |
| History | |
First air date | 1981 |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 9.1 kW |
| Links | |
| Website | 101.3 The River |
CKKN-FM, branded as 101.3 The River, is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format at 101.3 FM in Prince George, British Columbia. The station is owned by Jim Pattison Group, which also owns sister stations CKDV-FM and CKPG-TV.
History
The station was launched in 1981 by Q Broadcasting, as a country station with the call sign CIOI and the brand name Country 101. Q Broadcasting sold its holdings to Monarch Broadcasting in 1990. Monarch converted the station to the CKKN call sign in 1995, and to its current format in 1999. The stations were in turn sold to Pattison in 2000.
Transmitters
| City of license | Identifier | Frequency | Power | Class | RECNet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie[1] | CKKN-FM-2 | 105.7 FM | 50 watts | LP | Query |
| McLeod Lake[2] | CKKN-FM-1 | 92.5 FM | 24 watts | LP | Query |
References
External links
- 101.3 The River
- CKKN-FM history at Canadian Communications Foundation
- CKKN-FM in the REC Canadian station database
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