CBX-FM

Last updated
CBX-FM
Edmonton cbc music.svg
Broadcast area Edmonton Metropolitan Region
Frequency 90.9 MHz (FM)
Branding CBC Music
Programming
Format Adult contemporary/Classical music/Jazz
Ownership
Owner Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
CBX, CHFA-FM, CBCX-FM, CBXT-DT, CBXFT-DT
History
First air date
June 27, 1979
Call sign meaning
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation X
Technical information
Class C
ERP 100 kWs
HAAT 193 meters (633 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
53°30′48″N113°17′5″W / 53.51333°N 113.28472°W / 53.51333; -113.28472 53°32′37.1″N113°29′28.1″W / 53.543639°N 113.491139°W / 53.543639; -113.491139 (CBC Radio 2)
Links
Website CBC Edmonton

CBX-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 90.9 FM in Edmonton, Alberta. It broadcasts the programming of the CBC Music network.

CBX-FM was launched on June 27, 1979. In 2004, CBC Edmonton operations moved into a new digital broadcast facility downtown, bringing all operations of Radio and TV, under one roof. The old TV facility on 75th Street had 70,000 square feet (6,500 m2), while the Radio building on 51st Ave. had 48,000 square feet (4,500 m2). The new combined facility has 38,700 total square feet. It is located at the Edmonton City Centre, on Winston Churchill Square. Its transmitter is located in Sherwood Park.

As of February 28, 2021, CBX-FM is the 16th-most-listened-to radio station in the Edmonton market according to a PPM data report released by Numeris. [1]

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References

  1. "Winter 2021 PPM Data" . Retrieved 2021-04-17.