CJDM-FM is a

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Canadian

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located in

Drummondville, Quebec Drummondville is a city in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, located east of Montreal on the Saint-François River. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 79,258. The mayor of Drummondville is Stéphanie Lacoste. Drummondville i ...

. It is owned and operated by

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, and broadcasts on 92.1

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with an

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of 3,000

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s ( class A) using an

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.Decision CRTC 87-56
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and is part of the "

Énergie Énergie is a Canadian radio network of French-language mainstream rock outlets broadcasting throughout the province of Quebec and portions of eastern Ontario, in Eastern Canada. They offer a personality-driven mix of francophone and anglophone c ...

" network which operates across Quebec. The station was acquired by

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, and later by

Astral Media Astral Media Inc. was a Canadian media conglomerate. It was Canada's largest radio broadcaster, with 84 radio stations in eight provinces. Astral was also a major player in premium and specialty television in Canada, with 23 specialty channels ...

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, when Astral swapped its AM stations for Corus's smaller FM stations and adopting the "Énergie" branding at the same time. (Énergie was heard from 2001 to 2003 on now-sister station

CHRD-FM CHRD-FM (105.3 MHz) is a French-language Canadian radio station located in Drummondville, Quebec. It is owned and operated by Bell Media and has a directional antenna with an average effective radiated power of 3,257 watts and a peak effectiv ...

References

External links

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