CHBW-FM is a Canadian radio station, that broadcasts a
classic hits format at 94.5
FM in
Rocky Mountain House,
Alberta. The station is owned by
Jim Pattison Group
The Jim Pattison Group is a Canadian conglomerate based in Vancouver. In a recent survey by the Financial Post, the firm was ranked as Canada's 62nd largest company. Jim Pattison, a Vancouver-based entrepreneur, is the chairman, CEO, and sole ...
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Owned by the
Jim Pattison Group
The Jim Pattison Group is a Canadian conglomerate based in Vancouver. In a recent survey by the Financial Post, the firm was ranked as Canada's 62nd largest company. Jim Pattison, a Vancouver-based entrepreneur, is the chairman, CEO, and sole ...
the station was licensed in 1997. In 2000, the station was authorized to add a transmitter at
Nordegg
Nordegg is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada within Clearwater County. It is located in the North Saskatchewan River valley in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, just east of the intersection of the David Thompson Highway and the Hig ...
on the frequency 93.9 FM to replace the rebroadcaster
CIBW-FM
CIBW-FM is a canada, Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country music, country format at 92.9 FM broadcasting, FM in Drayton Valley, Alberta. The station is branded as ''Big West Country'' and is owned by the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group.
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at
Drayton Valley.
Decision CRTC 2000-47
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In early 2008, CHBW-FM broke away from CIBW-FM
CIBW-FM is a canada, Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country music, country format at 92.9 FM broadcasting, FM in Drayton Valley, Alberta. The station is branded as ''Big West Country'' and is owned by the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group.
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and became its own entity in the classic hits genre and was rebranded ''B-94'' "Playing Whatever".
The station later switched to a hot adult contemporary format in the early 2010s, dropping the "Playing Whatever" moniker in favor of the new format.
In March 2021, the station had returned to broadcasting a classic hits format while keeping its current branding. Recently, In September 2021, the station rebranded to ''94.5 Rewind Radio'' while retaining the classic hits format. It still rebroadcasts on 93.9 FM Nordegg
Nordegg is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada within Clearwater County. It is located in the North Saskatchewan River valley in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, just east of the intersection of the David Thompson Highway and the Hig ...
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Former Logo
References
External links
B-94
Coverage Area for CHBW-FM
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Radio stations established in 1997
1997 establishments in Alberta
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