CFAM

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CFAM
CFAM radio950 logo.png
Broadcast area Pembina Valley Region
Frequency 950 kHz (AM)
BrandingCFAM 950
Programming
Format community radio/easy listening
Affiliations Winnipeg Jets (NHL)
Ownership
Owner Golden West Broadcasting
CJEL-FM, CKMW
History
First air date
March 13, 1957
Technical information
Class B (regional)
Power 10,000 watts
Links
Website cfamradio.com

CFAM (950 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a community-oriented full service format of classical music, talk radio with a community focus, agricultural and financial reports and religious programming. Licensed to Altona, Manitoba, the station serves the Pembina Valley region of the province.

CFAM shares its location with sister stations CKMW-FM and CJEL-FM.

History

It first began broadcasting on March 13, 1957 at 1290 kHz before moving to its current dial position in 1968.

The station is currently owned by Golden West Broadcasting.

2017 marked CFAM's 60th anniversary.

49°01′57″N97°56′57″W / 49.03249°N 97.94916°W / 49.03249; -97.94916


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