CFOR-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts an active rock format at 99.3 FM in Maniwaki, Quebec.
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| Frequency | 99.3 FM |
|---|---|
| Branding | Pur Rock 99,3 |
| Programming | |
| Format | active rock |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Radio CFOR Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | 1975 (AM) 1993 (FM) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | A |
| ERP | horizontal polarization only: 2.4 kWs |
| HAAT | 99 meters (325 ft) |
The station originally signed on in 1975 at 1340 AM as CKMG, until it moved to its current frequency in 1993.[1] The CFOR callsign was adopted in 1999. (The CFOR callsign was formerly used at a radio station in Orillia, Ontario.)
The station is currently owned by Radio CFOR Inc.
On October 27, 2009, the station applied to add an FM transmitter at Mont-Laurier, Quebec and was denied by the CRTC on April 16, 2010. If approved, the new transmitter would have broadcast on 98.3 MHz.[2]
On July 31, 2020 in decision 2020-238 the CRTC chose to not renew this station's license which expires August 31, 2020.[3]
References
edit- ^ Decision CRTC 93-21
- ^ Broadcasting Decision 2010-218
- ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2020-238, CFOR-FM Maniwaki – Non-renewal of licence, CRTC, July 31, 2020
External links
edit- CFOR-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CFOR-FM in the REC Canadian station database
46°24′08″N 75°56′45″W / 46.40222°N 75.94583°W
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