CJBX-FM

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CJBX-FM
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Broadcast area Southwestern Ontario
Frequency 92.7 MHz (FM)
Branding Pure Country 93
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner Bell Media
CIQM-FM
History
First air date
March 3, 1980
Technical information
Class B
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 121 meters (397 ft)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website iheartradio.ca/purecountry/london

CJBX-FM is a radio station in London, Ontario. Owned by Bell Media, it broadcasts a country format. Its studios are located at 1 Communications Road, along with CIQM-FM and CFPL-DT while its transmitter is located on Cromarty Dr near Hwy 401 and Westchester Bourne east of London.

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History

CJBX signed on the air on March 3, 1980, and has been a country station for its entire history. Except for a brief time in the early 90s when it was known as Country 92.7, it had always been known as BX93.

On May 28, 2019, the station rebranded as Pure Country 93, as part of a nationwide rebranding. [1]

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References

  1. "Pure Country: Nationwide rebrand gives new name to Big Dog 92.7". CTV News Regina. Retrieved 2019-05-28.

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