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- ↑ "Community Radio in Bell Island Supported by Provincial Government".
- ↑ http://www.thetelegram.com/Arts---Life/2012-03-21/article-2935451/Radio-Bell-Island-back-on-the-air/1 [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "Meet Bell Island's boy wonder - Local - the Telegram". Archived from the original on 2015-09-28. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
- ↑ "Community Radio in Bell Island Supported by Provincial Government".
- ↑ "CBC.ca | The St. John's Morning Show | Radio Bell Island". Archived from the original on 2012-03-30.
- ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-614 Low-power community radio station in Bell Island, CRTC, November 5, 2012
