CFCJ-FM

Last updated
CFCJ-FM
Frequency 102.1 MHz
BrandingKFM
Programming
Format Contemporary Christian music
Ownership
OwnerHarvest Ministries Sudbury
History
First air date
September 5, 2011 (2011-09-05)
Technical information
Licensing authority
CRTC
ERP 37 watts
HAAT 22.5 metres (74 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
49°04′03″N81°01′37″W / 49.0676°N 81.0270°W / 49.0676; -81.0270
Links
Website www.kfmradio.ca

CFCJ-FM is a Christian radio station which broadcasts at 102.1 MHz (FM) in Cochrane, Ontario, Canada. CFCJ-FM is currently owned by Harvest Ministries Sudbury, the owners of CJTK-FM.

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History

On April 18, 2011, Cochrane Christian Radio (CCR) received an approval by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to operate a new English language low-power specialty FM radio programming undertaking to provide a Christian music service at 102.1 MHz in Cochrane, Ontario. [1]

Cochrane Christian Radio (inc) is owner of CFCJ-FM. [2]

The launch kick-off date was September 5, 2011 at the Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church in Cochrane. [3] [4]

On November 16, 2023, Harvest Ministries Sudbury (Harvest), the owners of CJTK-FM, submitted an application to acquire from Cochrane Christian Radio, the assets of the English language low-power commercial specialty (Religious music) FM radio station CFCJ-FM in Cochrane. [5] The application was approved on June 18, 2024. [6] On September 1, 2024, CJTK-FM signed on the air in Cochrane. [7] Aside of being a rebroadcaster of CJTK-FM, CFCJ-FM may air local programming in Cochrane.

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References

  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2011-258, Christian music FM radio station in Cochrane, CRTC, April 18, 2011
  2. Cochrane Christian Radio - Facebook
  3. A positive message Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine , Cochrane Times Post, September 2011
  4. New Hope Community Church remembers its past, Cochrane Times-Post , September 12, 2023
  5. Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2023-369 - Harvest Ministries Sudbury Cochrane, Ontario Application 2023-0480-7, CRTC, November 16, 2023
  6. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2024-134, CFCJ-FM Cochrane – Change in ownership and control, CRTC, June 18, 2024
  7. kfmradio.ca - Our History