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|name=CIRI-FM
|city=[[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]
|frequency={{frequency|106.5|MHz}}
|branding = Traffic Advisory Radio
|airdate={{start date|2006}}
|format=[[Highway advisory radio]]
|owner=City of [[Calgary]]
|erp=25 watts
|haat={{convert|61.8|metres}}
|former_frequencies = 97.5 MHz (2006–2008)
|website =
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'''CIRI-FM''' is a traffic advisory radio station that operates at 106.5 [[FM radio|FM]] in [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]].
'''CIRI-FM''' is a traffic advisory radio station that operates at 106.5 [[FM radio|FM]] in [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]].


Owned by the City of Calgary, it is unknown when the station first signed on, however, the station originally began broadcasting at 97.5 FM. It moved to its current 106.5&nbsp;MHz frequency in early 2008 to make way for the new [[CIGY-FM]], which launched on March 6, 2008 on the adjacent 97.7 FM frequency.<ref>http://www.radiowest.ca/forum/viewtopic.php?p=12819930 Canadian Radio News for February, 2013, ''radiowest.ca'', March 1, 2013</ref>
Owned by the City of Calgary, the station began broadcasting at 97.5 MHz as part of a year-long pilot project in 2006.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55568099/|accessdate=July 17, 2020|date=May 8, 2006|first=Allan|last=Connery|page=B2|work=Calgary Herald}}</ref> It moved to its current 106.5&nbsp;MHz frequency in early 2008 to make way for the new [[CIGY-FM]], which launched on March 6, 2008 on the adjacent 97.7 FM frequency.<ref>http://www.radiowest.ca/forum/viewtopic.php?p=12819930 Canadian Radio News for February, 2013, ''radiowest.ca'', March 1, 2013</ref>
==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 04:22, 18 July 2020

CIRI-FM
Frequency106.5 MHz
BrandingTraffic Advisory Radio
Programming
FormatHighway advisory radio
Ownership
OwnerCity of Calgary
History
First air date
2006 (2006)
Former frequencies
97.5 MHz (2006–2008)
Technical information
ERP25 watts
HAAT61.8 metres (203 ft)

CIRI-FM is a traffic advisory radio station that operates at 106.5 FM in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Owned by the City of Calgary, the station began broadcasting at 97.5 MHz as part of a year-long pilot project in 2006.[1] It moved to its current 106.5 MHz frequency in early 2008 to make way for the new CIGY-FM, which launched on March 6, 2008 on the adjacent 97.7 FM frequency.[2]

References

  1. ^ Connery, Allan (May 8, 2006). Calgary Herald. p. B2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55568099/. Retrieved July 17, 2020. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ http://www.radiowest.ca/forum/viewtopic.php?p=12819930 Canadian Radio News for February, 2013, radiowest.ca, March 1, 2013

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