CBI-FM

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CBI-FM
Cape-breton cbc music.svg
Broadcast area Cape Breton Island
Frequency 105.1 MHz (FM)
Branding CBC Music
Programming
Format Adult contemporary/Classical music/Jazz
Ownership
Owner Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
CBI
History
First air date
August 28, 1978
Former frequencies
105.9 MHz (1978-1984)
Call sign meaning
Cape Breton Island
Technical information
Class C
ERP 61.7 kWs average
100 kWs peak
(horizontal polarization only)
HAAT 122.5 meters (402 ft)
Links
Website CBC Nova Scotia

CBI-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts the programming of the CBC Music network in Sydney, Nova Scotia. The station airs at 105.1 FM.

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History

CBI-FM originally launched on August 28, 1978, at 105.9 FM, until it changed to its current frequency in 1984. [1]

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