CHWY-FM
City | Weyburn, Saskatchewan |
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Broadcast area | Southeast Saskatchewan |
Frequency | 106.7 MHz |
Branding | Big 106 |
Programming | |
Format | Adult hits |
Ownership | |
Owner | Golden West Broadcasting |
CFSL, CKRC-FM | |
History | |
First air date | December 10, 2013 |
Call sign meaning | CH WeYburn (broadcast area) |
Technical information | |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 43,000 watts (vertical) 100,000 watts (horizontal) |
HAAT | 75.3 meters (247 ft) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | discoverweyburn.com/radio/big106 |
CHWY-FM is a radio station in Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Broadcasting on 106.7 FM, the station is owned by Golden West Broadcasting, which received approval from the CRTC on February 17, 2012.[1] It shares studios with Golden West's other Weyburn stations at 305 Souris Avenue in downtown Weyburn.
The station began test broadcasts in November 2013, and officially launched on December 10 of the same year with a mainstream rock format branded as K106.
On October 17, 2018, CHWY flipped to an adult hits format as Big 106.[2]
References[]
- ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-105, English-language FM radio station in Weyburn, CRTC, February 17, 2012
- ^ Arvay, Austin. "Big Change to Weyburn Airwaves". Discover Weyburn. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
External links[]
- Big 106
- CHWY-FM history – Canadian Communications Foundation
- CHWY-FM in the REC Canadian station database
Coordinates: 49°27′57″N 103°50′35″W / 49.46583°N 103.84306°W
Categories:
- Golden West Broadcasting radio stations
- Radio stations in Saskatchewan
- Adult hits radio stations in Canada
- Weyburn
- Radio stations established in 2013
- 2013 establishments in Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan radio station stubs