CKBG-FM (Nova Scotia)

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CKBG-FM
Frequency 107.3 MHz
BrandingBlue Garage Classic Mix
Programming
Format Rock
Ownership
OwnerPaul Blackmore
History
First air date
2010 (2010)
Last air date
September 17, 2012 (2012-09-17)

CKBG-FM was a Canadian commercial radio station, which operated at 107.3 FM in Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia. The station is called "CKBG 107.3 FM Blue Garage Classic Mix" and offered news and sports, a mix of rock, classic rock, oldies and country music.

Contents

Owned by Blue Garage Broadcasting, the station received CRTC approval on March 2, 2010. [1]

Closure

On September 17, 2012, Paul Blackmore, owner of CKBG-FM, received approval to "revoke" CKBG-FM's broadcasting licence. The licensee stated that the undertaking is no longer in operation due to economic reasons. [2]

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References

  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2010-125, English-language FM radio station in Middle Musquodoboit, CRTC, March 2, 2010
  2. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-499, CKBG-FM Middle Musquodoboit – Revocation of licence, CRTC, September 17, 2012