CFJB-FM

Last updated
CFJB-FM
Broadcast area Central Ontario
Frequency 95.7 MHz (FM)
BrandingRock 95
Programming
Format Active rock
Ownership
Owner
CKMB-FM
History
First air date
October 7, 1988
Technical information
Class C
ERP 41,000 watts average
100,000 watts peak
HAAT 303.5 meters (996 ft)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website rock95.com

CFJB-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 95.7 FM in Barrie, Ontario. The station broadcasts an active rock format branded as "Rock 95".

Owned by Central Ontario Broadcasting (Rock 95 Broadcasting (Barrie-Orillia) Ltd.), the station launched on October 7, 1988. CFJB can be heard as far south as Mississauga, and as far north as Parry Sound. It cannot be heard in the southeast due to adjacent station CJKX-FM broadcasting on 95.9 FM. [1]

The call letters once belonged to a Brampton radio station, in the 1950s.

On May 7, 2012, CFJB's owners (Central Ontario Broadcasting) were granted permission to launch a sister station in Toronto on 88.1 MHz, CIND-FM. [2]

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References

  1. Decision CRTC 88-129
  2. "ARCHIVED - Licensing of a new radio station to serve Toronto". 11 September 2012.

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