CJNB

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CJNB
Frequency 1050 kHz (AM)
Branding1050 CJNB
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations Battlefords North Stars
Ownership
Owner Jim Pattison Group
CJCQ-FM, CJHD-FM, CJNS-FM
History
First air date
1947
Call sign meaning
CJ North Battleford (broadcast area)
Technical information
Class B
Power 10,000 watts
Links
Website cjnb.com

CJNB is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country format at 1050 AM in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, it is headquartered alongside its sister stations CJCQ-FM and CJHD-FM at 1711 100th Street in North Battleford.

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History and programming

The station was launched in 1947. Along with CJNS-FM, an FM satellite station in Meadow Lake, the stations serve a significant area of rural central Saskatchewan.

The station also broadcasts hockey games for the Battlefords North Stars of the SJHL.

In 2006, CJNB applied to convert from the AM dial to the FM dial at 102.9 MHz. That application was denied by the CRTC on January 4, 2007. [1]

On July 10, 2014, Rawlco Communications announced the sale of its North Battleford radio stations to the Jim Pattison Group. [2]

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References

  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2007-5
  2. "Rawlco sells radio stations in P.A., N.B. and Meadow lake". The Star-Phoenix. July 10, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014.

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