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| Broadcast area | High Level |
| Frequency | 102.1 MHz (FM) |
| Branding | River Country |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Peace River Broadcasting |
| History | |
First air date | 1988 |
Former frequencies | 530 kHz (AM) (1988–1999) |
Call sign meaning | CK High Level (broadcast area) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 8,100 watts (average) 34,000 watts (peak) |
| HAAT | 316 meters (1,037 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | rivercountry.fm |
CKHL-FM is a Canadian radio station, that broadcasts a country format branded as River Country at 102.1 FM in High Level, Alberta, Canada.
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The station originally began broadcasting in 1988 on the frequency 530 AM, an unusual frequency for a commercial radio station, [1] [2] and was also used to rebroadcast programs of CKYL in Peace River, until it moved to its current FM frequency in 1999. [3] [4] The station was later authorized to delete its former AM transmitter. [5]
The station is owned by Peace River Broadcasting and is also heard on a number of frequencies throughout the Peace. [6]
In 2018, YL Country became River Country.
In April 2018, CKHL received CRTC approval to decrease power from 34,000 to 29,000 watts, and to raise antenna height. [7] [8]
