CBDQ-FM

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CBDQ-FM
Cbc radio one labrador.svg
Broadcast area Labrador City-Wabush
Frequency 96.3 MHz (FM)
Branding CBC Radio One
Programming
Format News/Talk
Ownership
Owner Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
CBNLT (defunct)
History
First air date
1984
Former call signs
CBDQ (1984-1995)
Former frequencies
1490 kHz (AM) (1984-1995)
Call sign meaning
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation LabraDor City Q
Technical information
Class A
ERP 255 watts
Links
Website CBC Newfoundland and Labrador

CBDQ-FM is a radio station broadcasting at 96.3 MHz from Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, and is the local Radio One station of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. CBDQ has no rebroadcasters.

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History

CBDQ began as a CBC Low Power Relay Transmitter (LPRT) on the AM band rebroadcasting CFGB Happy Valley-Goose Bay. By 1984 it was operating on 1490 kHz with 1,000 watts day/250 watts night. In 1994, CBDQ was granted a separate licence to originate programming. In 1996, the station switched to 96.3 MHz and the call sign was then changed to CBDQ-FM. [1]

Local programming

CBDQ contributes reports to CFGB-FM Happy Valley-Goose Bay during the local morning show, Labrador Morning hosted by Janice Goudie.

For the remainder of local programming blocks within the CBC Radio One schedule, CBDQ broadcasts programming from CBN in St. John's.

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