CJSD-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 94.3 FM in

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. The station, owned by

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, broadcasts an

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format branded as "Rock 94".

History

The station was launched in October 1948 as CKPR-FM, an FM simulcast of CKPR. The station appears to have launched distinct programming in the fall of 1975, the same year the callsign was changed to CJSD-FM. Throughout the 1980s, the station repeatedly received only short-term license renewals due to regulatory violations, including its musical selections, its failure to comply with CRTC rules around spoken word programming, and its failure to submit logger tapes of its programming to the commission."Decision CRTC 89-842"

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, November 15, 1989.

References

External links

Rock 94CJSD-FM history
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