CBR-FM

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CBR-FM
Broadcast area Calgary Metropolitan Region
Lethbridge County
Red Deer County
Frequency 102.1 MHz (FM)
Branding CBC Music
Programming
Format Adult contemporary/Classical music/Jazz
Ownership
Owner Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
CBR, CBCX-FM, CBRT-DT
History
First air date
September 29, 1975
Call sign meaning
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CalgaRy
Technical information
Class C
ERP 100 kWs
HAAT 302.5 meters (992 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
51°02′56″N114°05′53″W / 51.049°N 114.098°W / 51.049; -114.098
Links
Website CBC Calgary

CBR-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting on 102.1 FM in Calgary, Alberta. It broadcasts the programming of the CBC Music network. CBR-FM's studios are located on Westmount Boulevard Northwest just west of downtown Calgary, while its transmitter is located at 85th Street Southwest and Old Banff Coach Road in western Calgary. CBR-FM was launched on September 29, 1975.

Contents

The jazz program Tonic , hosted by Tim Tamashiro, originated from CBR-FM. It previously hosted only the weekend version until the retirement of Montreal-based weekday host Katie Malloch in 2012.

As of Winter 2020, CBR-FM is the 14th-most-listened-to radio station in the Calgary market according to a PPM data report released by Numeris. [1]

Rebroadcasters

Rebroadcasters of CBR-FM
City of licence Identifier Frequency RECNetCRTC Decision
Lethbridge CBBC-FM91.7 FM Query
Red Deer CBR-FM-199.9 FM Query 2004-116

References

  1. "Winter 2020 PPM Data". Archived from the original on 2021-04-21. Retrieved 2021-04-01.