CJYM (1330 AM) is a

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broadcasting a

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format. Licensed to

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, it serves west central Saskatchewan.

History

It first began broadcasting in 1966 under the call letters CKKR. CJYM is a Class B AM station which broadcasts with a power of 10,000 watts daytime and nighttime. CJYM is the only full-power station in Canada which broadcasts on 1330

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. The station celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2006 with a large party at the Rosetown park. The station is currently owned by

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