CJXK-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 95.3 FM in Cold Lake, Alberta owned by Stingray Group. The station broadcasts a classic hits format branded as Boom 95.3.
Frequency | 95.3 MHz (FM) |
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Branding | Boom 95.3 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Ownership | |
Owner | Stingray Group |
CHSP-FM, CJEG-FM | |
History | |
First air date | December 1, 1979 |
Technical information | |
Class | C1 |
ERP | vertical polarization: 42,900 watts horizontal polarization: 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 155 meters (509 ft) |
Links | |
Website | boom953.ca |
The station originally began broadcasting on December 1, 1979 on the frequency 1340 kHz, until it received approval by the CRTC in 2003 to move to the FM dial, which officially happened on September 3, 2004.[1] At the same time as the move to FM, the station flipped to classic rock as 95.3 K-Rock.
On July 7, 2017, CJXK changed its format to classic hits as Boom 95.3.
References
edit- ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-617, CJCM Grand Centre (Cold Lake) - Conversion to FM band, CRTC, December 19, 2003
External links
edit- Boom 95.3
- CJXK-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CJXK-FM in the REC Canadian station database
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