CHRX-FM

CHRX-FM

Fort St. John, British Columbia
Broadcast area	Peace River Regional District
Frequency	98.5 MHz (FM)
Branding	Move 98.5
Programming
Format	Adult contemporary
Affiliations	Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner	Vista Radio
Sister stations	CKNL-FM
History
First air date	1997
Technical information
Class	C1
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	166.5 meters (546 ft)
Links
Webcast	Listen live
Website	iheartradio.ca/move/fort-st-john

CHRX-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts an adult contemporary format at 98.5 MHz in Fort St. John, British Columbia with a rebroadcaster at 95.1 FM in Dawson Creek with the callsign CHRX-FM-1. ^[1] 98.5's signal carries up to Wonowon, Rose Prairie and Dawson Creek. 95.1's signal carries up to just outside of Grande Prairie, south to Chetwynd, and up to Taylor. The station is branded as Move 98.5 and is owned by Vista Radio.

The station began broadcasting in 1997.

On February 8, 2024, Bell Media announced a restructuring that included the sale of 45 of its 103 radio stations to seven buyers, subject to approval by the CRTC, including CHRX, which is to be sold to Vista Radio. The application was approved on February 13, 2025. ^{[2] [3]}

Former logo

Former "Sun FM" logo until 2021

References

1. Decision CRTC 2000-33
2. Hudes, Sammy (8 February 2024). "'Not a viable business anymore': Bell Media selling 45 radio stations amid layoffs". Toronto Star . The Canadian Press . Retrieved 8 February 2024.
3. "Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2025-44". Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2025-44. CRTC. Retrieved 13 February 2025.

External links

• Move 98.5
• Astral Media's Radio site
• CHRX-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
• CHRX-FM in the REC Canadian station database

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