CFIN-FM

Last updated
CFIN-FM
CFIN PassionFM logo.jpg
Frequency 100.5 MHz
BrandingPassion FM
Ownership
OwnerRadio Bellechasse
History
First air date
1992
Technical information
Class B
ERP 9.6 kWs
HAAT 206 meters (676 ft)

CFIN-FM is a French-language Canadian radio station located in Lac-Etchemin, Quebec.

It broadcasts on 100.5 MHz with an effective radiated power of 9,600 watts (class B) using an omnidirectional antenna.

The station has a variety format and operates under a community radio licence. CFIN-FM received approval in 1991 [1] and went on the air in 1992. [2] [3] One of their most famous shows was the weekly "Son Noir des Nuits Blanches", mainly a classic-rock show broadcast on Saturday nights from midnight to 2 A.M. from 1993 to 1998.

CFIN-FM operates four rebroadcasters. The most powerful one, CFIN-FM-1, is located in Armagh, [4] and broadcasts on 103.9 MHz with an effective radiated power of 1,390 watts (class A) using an omnidirectional antenna. The other ones all broadcast on 105.5 MHz using a directional antenna with a peak effective radiated power of 50 watts (class LP); these rebroadcasters are:

The call sign CFIN-FM was previously used by an unrelated defunct private station [6] in Coaticook which operated from 1984 to 1987. [7] That station had to close after the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission refused to renew its licence. [8]

The station is a member of the Association des radiodiffuseurs communautaires du Québec.

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References

  1. Decision CRTC 91-123
  2. "BILAN souper annuel 2007 CFIN, radio, Bellechasse, Etchemins". Archived from the original on 2007-06-15. Retrieved 2007-06-01.
  3. "ALLOCUTION Marcel Asselin, cfin fm, radio, Bellechasse, Etchemins". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-06-01.
  4. Decision CRTC 96-633
  5. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-192
  6. "CFIN-FM Coaticook, Quebec (left the air) CCF". Archived from the original on 2011-06-11. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
  7. Decision CRTC 88-833
  8. Decision CRTC 87-756

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