CHWY-FM

Last updated
CHWY-FM
Broadcast areaSoutheast Saskatchewan
Frequency 106.7 MHz (FM)
BrandingCountry 106.7
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations Weyburn Red Wings
Ownership
Owner Golden West Broadcasting
CFSL, CKRC-FM
History
First air date
December 10, 2013
Call sign meaning
CH WeYburn (broadcast area)
Technical information
Class C1
ERP 43,000 watts (vertical)
100,000 watts (horizontal)
HAAT 75.3 meters (247 ft)
Links
Website discoverweyburn.com/country106

CHWY-FM is a radio station in Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Broadcasting on 106.7 FM, the station is owned by Golden West Broadcasting, which received approval from the CRTC on February 17, 2012. [1] It shares studios with Golden West's other Weyburn stations at 305 Souris Avenue in downtown Weyburn.

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History

The station began test broadcasts in November 2013, and officially launched on December 10 of the same year with a mainstream rock format branded as K106.

On October 17, 2018, CHWY flipped to an adult hits format as Big 106. [2]

Logo used as Big 106 from 2018 - 2023 Big 106 FM Logo.png
Logo used as Big 106 from 2018 - 2023

On November 15, 2023, CHWY flipped to country music as Country 106.7. [3]

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References

  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-105, English-language FM radio station in Weyburn, CRTC, February 17, 2012
  2. Arvay, Austin. "Big Change to Weyburn Airwaves". Discover Weyburn. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
  3. "Country 106.7 unveiled: Weyburn's new anthem of local music". DiscoverWeyburn. Retrieved 2023-11-15.

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