CIBU-FM

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CIBU-FM
Broadcast area Mid-Western Ontario
Frequency 94.5 MHz (FM)
BrandingCool 94.5
Programming
Format Classic hits
Affiliations United Stations Radio Networks
Ownership
Owner Blackburn Radio
History
First air date
April 1, 2005
Call sign meaning
CI BlackbUrn Radio (owner) or
CI The BUll (former branding)
Technical information
Class C1
ERP 75,000 watts
HAAT 215 meters (705 ft)
Repeater(s) CIBU-FM-1 91.7 MHz Bluewater
Links
Website wingham.coolradio.ca

CIBU-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts at 94.5 FM in Wingham, Ontario. The station broadcasts a classic hits format with the brand name Cool 94.5.

In 2003, the CRTC denied the application by Blackburn Radio. [1] In 2004, Blackburn Radio was given approval to operate a new FM radio station at Wingham. [2] The station was launched on April 1, 2005 by Blackburn Radio with the branding 94.5 The Bull.

The station's transmitter is located near Formosa, and it broadcasts the signal with an effective radiated power of 75,000 watts. The station is co-located with sister stations CKNX and CKNX-FM. [3]

The station also re-broadcasts at 91.7 in Bluewater under the call sign CIBU-FM-1. [4]

The station's morning show is hosted by Phil Main. [5]

In April 2014, the station removed new rock from its playlist, now airing mostly classic rock with the branding Classic Rock 94.5.

On September 4, 2020 the station switched to a classic hits format branded as Cool 94.5.

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References

  1. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2002-39
  2. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-406
  3. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-472
  4. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2006-574
  5. ↑ "Home". classicrock945.ca.

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