CBN-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting in St. John's,

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at 106.9

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. The station was launched in 1975. It is part of the CBC's

CBC Music CBC Music (formerly known as CBC FM, CBC Stereo and CBC Radio 2) is a Canadian FM radio network operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It used to concentrate on classical and jazz. In 2007 and 2008, the network transitioned towards a ...

network. Local programming is limited to weather updates and a pre-broadcast of the local Radio One station's Saturday afternoon cultural program, ''The Performance Hour'', on Saturdays at 11:30 a.m. The latter airs primarily to fill time, as some Saturday afternoon programs are timed to air live in both the Atlantic and Eastern time zones. Among CBC Music stations, only CBN-FM and Halifax's

CBH-FM CBH-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting in Halifax, Nova Scotia at 102.7 MHz. The station was launched on June 1, 1975 and is the CBC Music outlet for Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. CBH-FM's studios are located on 7 ...

air any long-form local programming of this type.

Rebroadcasters

External links

CBC Newfoundland and Labrador

CBN-FM history
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