CJBX-FM is a

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. Owned by

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, it broadcasts a

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. Its studios are located at 1 Communications Road, along with CIQM-FM,

CJBK CJBK is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting in London, Ontario, Canada, on the assigned frequency of 1290 kHz. The station, owned by Bell Media, has an antenna system input power of 10,000 watts, as a Class B station. CJBK's studios are loca ...

and

CFPL-DT CFPL-DT (channel 10) is a television station in London, Ontario, Canada, part of the CTV 2 system. It is owned and operated by Bell Media alongside Kitchener-based CTV station CKCO-DT, channel 13 (although the two stations maintain separate oper ...

while its

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is located on Cromarty Dr near Hwy 401 and Westchester Bourne east of London.

History

CJBX signed on the air on March 3, 1980 and has been a

station for its entire history. Except for a brief time in the early 90s when it was known as ''Country 92.7'', it had always been known as ''BX93''. On May 28, 2019, the station rebranded as ''

Pure Country ''Pure Country'' is a 1992 American drama musical western film directed by Christopher Cain and starring George Strait in his acting debut, with Lesley Ann Warren, Isabel Glasser and Kyle Chandler. The film, while profitable with box office rece ...

93'', as part of a nationwide rebranding.

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