CKYC-FM

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CKYC-FM
CKYC Country93 logo.png
Broadcast area Grey County
Frequency 93.7 MHz (FM)
BrandingCountry 93
Programming
Format Country
Ownership
OwnerBayshore Broadcasting
CFOS, CIXK-FM
History
First air date
September 4, 2001
Call sign meaning
CK Your Country
Technical information
Class B
ERP vertical-22 kWs average & peak
horizontal-22 kWs average & peak
HAAT 214 metres (702 ft)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website country93.ca

CKYC-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 93.7 FM in Owen Sound, Ontario. The station features a country format branded as Country 93, catering primarily to Grey-Bruce Counties as well as northern parts of Huron and Wellington Counties. The station is known for its active support of local country music, as well as bringing national and international country music acts to Grey and Bruce counties. CKYC was a former callsign of a radio station in Toronto, which is known today as CHKT .

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History

On March 19, 2001, Bayshore Broadcasting, the owners of CFOS and CIXK-FM, received CRTC approval to operate a new FM radio station in Owen Sound on the frequency 93.7 MHz. [1] The new station would broadcast a country format. The station was launched on September 4, 2001.

On September 30, 2010, CKYC-FM and its sister station CIXK-FM received CRTC approval to change their authorized contours. [2]

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