Saskatoon Media Group

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629112 Saskatchewan Ltd.
Saskatoon Media Group
Founder Elmer Hildebrand
Headquarters,
Canada
OwnerElmer Hildebrand Communications, Inc.

629112 Saskatchewan Ltd., trading as Saskatoon Media Group, is a Canadian radio broadcasting company which is based in, and owns three terrestrial radio stations in the city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Its studios were formerly located in downtown Saskatoon; in 2021, it re-located to a newer facility on Robin Crescent in north Saskatoon. [1]

The company is owned by Elmer Hildebrand Communications, Inc. [2] They are part of the holdings of Elmer Hildebrand, which also include Golden West Broadcasting (which is held separately from the Saskatoon stations). [3] [2]

Stations

City/TownCall signFrequencyFormat
Saskatoon CJWW 600 AM Country
Saskatoon CKBL-FM 92.9 FM Country
Saskatoon CJMK-FM 98.3 FM Classic hits

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References

  1. "Saskatoon Media Group to relocate from downtown". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Retrieved 2021-06-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. 1 2 "Ownership chart - Hildebrand" (PDF). CRTC. Retrieved 2021-09-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Internet jazz station launches today". The StarPhoenix. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2012.