CFIX-FM
Adult contemporary (French) | |
Ownership | |
---|---|
Owner | Bell Media |
CJAB-FM, CFRS-DT | |
History | |
First air date | July 31, 1987 |
Technical information | |
Class | C |
ERP | 47,600 watts average 100,000 watts peak |
HAAT | 539.5 metres (1,770 ft) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | iheartradio.ca/rouge-fm/rouge-fm-saguenay |
CFIX-FM is a
radio station located in Saguenay, Quebec. Its studios are located at Rue Racine Est (co-located with sister stations CJAB-FM and Noovo owned-and-operated station CFRS-DT) in the former city of Chicoutimi
.
Owned and operated by
class C). The station's transmitter is located at Mount Valin
.
The station has an
adult contemporary format and is part of the "Rouge FM" network which operates across Quebec and Eastern Ontario
.
The station received
Télémédia network and the Radiomutuel network merged to form the Radiomédia (now Corus Québec
) network.
Up until
adult contemporary
and became part of the "RockDétente" network as the station was renamed CFIX Rock-Détente.
In 2004, Astral Media revamped the Rock Détente network with a new logo. This resulted in CFIX Rock-Détente being renamed to simply 96,9 Rock Détente. As such, the station no longer publicly uses its
station ID
in 2011).
On August 18, 2011, at 4:00 p.m.
EDT, all "RockDétente" stations, including CFIX, rebranded as Rouge FM
.
CFIX was formerly the callsign of a now-defunct AM radio station at 1170 kHz out of Cornwall, Ontario until 1983 when the station went dark due to technical and financial problems.
References
External links
- 96,9 Rouge
- CFIX-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CFIX-FM in the REC Canadian station database
48°36′04″N 70°49′44″W / 48.60111°N 70.82889°W