CBAF-FM-15
46°14′50″N 63°08′6″W / 46.24722°N 63.13500°W
CBAF repeater) 1994 (as a separate station) | |
Call sign meaning | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Atlantic French |
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Technical information | |
Class | C |
ERP | 94.2 kW (peak) |
Links | |
Website | Ici Radio-Canada Première |
CBAF-FM-15 is a
Owned and operated by the (government-owned)
The station has an ad-free news/talk format and is part of the Ici Radio-Canada Première network, which operates across Canada. Like all Première stations, but unlike most FM stations, it broadcasts in mono.
The station signed on sometime in the late 1970s as a
The station has its own morning drive show, produced in Charlottetown since September 1, 1996. Denis Duchesne is the host of Le Réveil, Monday to Friday from 6 to 9 a.m.
On November 21, 2005, the CRTC granted CBAF-FM-15 to operate rebroadcasters in St. Edward and Urbainville to serve areas on the fringe of the primary transmitter's signal.
CBAF-FM-15 was originally identified as CBAF-29-FM; the call sign change took effect on September 1, 1989,[4] as the old 1300 kHz AM signal of CBAF was shut down.[5]
Transmitters
City of license | Identifier | Frequency | Power | Class | RECNet | CRTC Decision |
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St. Edward | CBAF-FM-20 | 97.5 FM | 1880 watts | B1 | Query | 2005-546 |
Urbainville | CBAF-FM-19 | 106.9 FM | 173 watts | A1 | Query | 2005-545 |
Notes
- ^ http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/1994/DB94-339.HTM ; compare with http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/1993/PB93-136.htm where CBAF-FM-15 was considered by the CRTC as a rebroadcaster.
- ^ Le Réveil - Île-du-Prince-Édouard
- ^ Audiofil CBAFC
- ^ Decision CRTC 89-561
- ^ Decision CRTC 90-206
External links
- (in French) Ici Radio-Canada Première
- CBAF-FM-15 history - Canadian Communication Foundation
- CBAF-FM-15 in the REC Canadian station database