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CKHH-FM
CKNL-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a Rock music, rock format at 101.5 FM broadcasting, FM in Fort St. John, British Columbia. The station is branded as ''101.5 The GOAT'' and is owned by Vista Radio. History The station originally began broadcasting June 20, 1962 at 970 AM broadcasting, AM, and later moved to 560 AM and finally to the FM dial at 101.5 FM in 2003. When the FM transition was approved, the station was to continue the country music, country format of the former 560 CKNL. However, likely in response to the recent licensing of CKFU-FM in the same market at that time, when the station flipped to FM the format was switched to a rock music, rock station as ''101.5 The Bear''. As part of a mass format reorganization by Bell Media, on May 18, 2021, CKNL flipped to adult hits under the ''Bounce'' branding. On February 8, 2024, Bell announced a restructuring that included the sale of 45 of its 103 radio stations to seven buyers, subject to approval by the C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1962 In Radio
The year 1962 in radio involved some significant events. __TOC__ Events *May 19 – XHDL-FM begins broadcasting on 98.5 FM in Mexico City under the name XELA-FM. *July – After its first few months on the air with a community format, KHAK (98.1 FM) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, takes up a country music format at the station, a format that has remained intact to this day. *July 1 – KRSI-FM in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, signs on the air as KRSI-FM. *October 2 – KUAC, Fairbanks, first FM Station, begins broadcasting at 104.7, with the morning Show ''AM'' on October 3. *December – KLOU 103.3 in St. Louis, Missouri, begins broadcasting as KMOX-FM. *December 15 – Storm over the North Sea: Belgian pirate radio station Radio Uylenspiegel is knocked off the airwaves, never to operate again. No dates *In Sweden, Sveriges Radio begins trial broadcasts in preparation for the establishment of a third national channel – P3 – as an alternative to commercial pirate radio. * KRZY in D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |