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Branding | Noovo |
Programming | |
Affiliations | Noovo |
Ownership | |
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CIMO-FM, CITE-FM-1 | |
History | |
First air date | September 7, 1986 |
Former call signs | CFKS-TV (1986–2011) |
Former channel number(s) | Analogue: 30 (UHF, 1986–2011) |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | CRTC |
ERP | 4.63 kW |
HAAT | 591.19 m (1,940 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°18′43″N72°14′30″W / 45.31194°N 72.24167°W |
Links | |
Website | Noovo |
CFKS-DT (channel 30) is a television station in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, broadcasting the French-language network Noovo. The station is owned and operated by Bell Media as a de facto semi-satellite of Montreal flagship CFJP-DT. CFKS-DT's studios are located on Boulevard Industriel/Route 220 and Boulevard de Portland in Sherbrooke, and its transmitter is located in Orford.
The station went to air on September 7, 1986. It was originally launched by Cogeco as an independently-owned affiliate of TQS, which was then owned by Jean Pouliot. It became an owned-and-operated station of the network in 2001 when Cogeco became the network's primary owner. The station was part of V's takeover by Remstar. Since the rebranding of the TQS network on August 31, 2009, CFKS has dropped all non-network programming and became a de facto semi-satellite of Montreal owned-and-operated station CFJP-TV.
CFKS-DT ceased broadcasting in analog and flash cut to digital on August 1, 2011. Digital television receivers display CFKS-TV's virtual channel as 30.1.
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