CFTA-FM

Last updated
CFTA-FM
CFTA FM LOGO.png
Frequency 107.9MHz
BrandingTantramar FM
Programming
Format Community Radio
Ownership
OwnerTantramar Community Radio Society
History
First air date
July 21, 2011
Technical information
Class B1
ERP 6.5 kWs
HAAT 123 meters (404 ft)
Links
Webcast Live Stream
Website www.cftafm.com

CFTA-FM is a community radio station which operates at 107.9 MHz (FM) in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada. The station is branded as Tantramar FM.

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History

On September 11, 2008, Tantramar Community Radio Society was denied a licence to operate a new community radio station at Amherst. [1] On June 15, 2009, Tantramar Community Radio Society received Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) approval to operate a new FM community radio station at Amherst. The new station would operate at 107.9 MHz (channel 300B1), with an effective radiated power of 6,500 watts (non-directional antenna/effective height of antenna above average terrain of 123 metres). [2]

On July 21, 2011, at 1:07pm, CFTA-FM 107.9 signed on the air with a test broadcast.

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