CFCW-FM
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| Broadcast area | Edmonton Metropolitan Region |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 98.1 MHz |
| Branding | New Country 98.1 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Westwood One Camrose Kodiaks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Stingray Radio |
| CFCW, CIRK-FM, CKRA-FM, CKJR | |
| History | |
First air date | September 30, 2005 |
Call sign meaning | taken from its AM sister station, CF Camrose Wetaskiwin |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 132 meters (433 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 53°01′05″N 112°50′20″W / 53.018°N 112.839°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | newcountry981.com |
CFCW-FM (98.1 MHz, New Country 98.1) is a radio station licensed to Camrose, Alberta, and serving the Edmonton Metropolitan Region. Owned by Stingray Radio, it broadcasts a country format.
History
[edit]The station began broadcasting in 2003 with a country format[1] that had moved over to CKRA-FM in Edmonton in 2005 to make room for the adult hits format on 98.1 FM, known at the time as 98.1 CAM-FM.
As of November 30, 2017, the country format returned to the station now rebranded as New Country 98.1.
References
[edit]- ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-615, FM radio station in Camrose, CRTC, December 19, 2003
External links
[edit]- New Country 98.1
- CFCW-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CFCW-FM in the REC Canadian station database
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