CHOX-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a francophone adult contemporary format at 97.5 FM in La Pocatière, Quebec.
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| Broadcast area | La Pocatière Baie-Saint-Paul Saint-Aubert Sainte-Perpétue |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 97.5 MHz (FM) |
| Branding | CHOX 97,5 |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | French |
| Format | Adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| CIBM-FM, CIEL-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | August 1938 (AM) April 23, 1992 (FM) |
Former call signs | CHGB (1938–1992) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 25,160 watts |
| HAAT | 127 meters (417 ft) |
| Links | |
| Website | chox97.com |
The station originally signed on as CHGB in 1938 and changed through a number of different AM frequencies, until it moved to its last spot at 1310 AM before being authorized to move to the FM band in 1990 and adopting its current callsign.[1] On April 23, 1992, CHOX-FM signed on and in June 1992, the former AM transmitters left the air.
The station is currently owned by Groupe Radio Simard.
Transmitters
edit| City of license | Identifier | Frequency | Power | Class | RECNet | CRTC Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baie-Saint-Paul | CHOX-FM-1 | 94.1 FM | 50 watts | LP | Query | 93-588 |
| Saint-Aubert | CHOX-FM-3 | 100.1 FM | 50 watts | LP | Query | 2005-176 |
| Sainte-Perpétue | CHOX-FM-2 | 101.1 FM | 50 watts | LP | Query | 2001-233 |
References
editExternal links
edit- CHOX 97,5
- CHOX-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CHOX-FM in the REC Canadian station database
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