CJMJ-FM

Coordinates: 45°25′39.1″N 75°41′28.2″W / 45.427528°N 75.691167°W / 45.427528; -75.691167 (CJMJ's broadcast location)
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45°25′39.1″N 75°41′28.2″W / 45.427528°N 75.691167°W / 45.427528; -75.691167 (CJMJ's broadcast location)

CJMJ-FM
Adult contemporary
SubchannelsHD2: CFRA simulcast
HD3: CFGO simulcast
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
OwnerBell Media
CFGO, CFRA, CKKL-FM, CJOH-DT, CHRO-TV
History
First air date
August 12, 1991
Call sign meaning
"Majic" (former branding)
Technical information
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT291 meters (955 ft)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiteiheartradio.ca/move/ottawa

CJMJ-FM (100.3

adult contemporary format. CJMJ is owned by Bell Media
, along with three other Ottawa radio stations and two TV stations.

CJMJ's studios and offices are located in the Bell Media Building on George Street in

CJMJ broadcasts in the HD Radio format. Its HD2 subchannel carries the news/talk programming of sister station CFRA, while co-owned sports station CFGO is heard on an HD3 subchannel.

History

On November 9, 1989, Rawlco Communications, owner of CFGO, was granted a license for a new FM station. Rawlco proposed to use the frequency 92.1 MHz, but that conflicted with CBO-FM, located on 91.5 MHz.[2] On April 5, 1991, Rawlco's application to use the 100.3 MHz frequency was granted.[3] The station's effective radiated power (ERP) would be 80,000 watts.

On August 12, 1991, at 6:25 p.m., the station

Ryan Tower in Camp Fortune
.

CJMJ was acquired by

CTVglobemedia in 2007, and Bell Media in 2011
.

Despite the ownership changes, CJMJ's

soft adult contemporary
format helped it become one of the top stations in Ottawa for most of the 1990s.

In the early 2000s, CJMJ, like most

BBM
.

As of

Nielsen BDS
report the station on the Canadian AC panel.

Former "Majic" logo (2012-2020)

On December 27, 2020, as part of a mass format reorganization by Bell Media, CJMJ rebranded as Move 100, ending almost 30 years of the "Majic" branding. While the station would run jockless for the first week of the format, on-air staff would return on January 4, 2021.[6]

  • 2005-07 Dodge Caravan from Majic 100
    2005-07 Dodge Caravan from Majic 100
  • 2006-09 Pontiac Montana SV6 SWB from Majic 100
    2006-09 Pontiac Montana SV6 SWB from Majic 100

References

  1. ^ "FCCdata.org - powered by REC". fccdata.org. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Government of Canada, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) (November 9, 1989). "ARCHIVED - Licence application - Rawlco Communications Ltd., Robert E. Redmond, Standard Radio Inc., Robert Keith Whyte". crtc.gc.ca. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  3. ^ Government of Canada, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) (April 5, 1991). "ARCHIVED - Licence application - Rawlco Communications Ltd". crtc.gc.ca. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  4. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1992 (PDF). pp. A-413. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  5. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2000 (PDF). p. D-531. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  6. ^ "iHeartRadio Canada Launches New National Brand MOVE Radio". Bell Media. December 28, 2020. Retrieved January 24, 2021.

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