CKLE-FM

CKLE-FM
Broadcast area	Bathurst, New Brunswick
Branding	FM 92,9/810 AM
Frequency	92.9 FM, Bathurst AM 810, Caraquet
First air date	March 29, 1990 (FM) September 15, 1977 (AM)
Format	adult contemporary/country
Power	10,000 watts (AM)
ERP	100,000 watts (FM)
HAAT	137 meters (449 ft) (FM)
Class	C1 (FM) B (AM)
Callsign meaning	C(K)LE, derived from the French word for "key"
Owner	Radio de la Baie Ltée
Website	www.ckle.fm

CKLE-FM is a French language Canadian radio station broadcasting in Bathurst, New Brunswick at 92.9 MHz. The station broadcasts a mix of country music and adult contemporary music format .

History

On July 20, 1987, Radio de la Baie Ltée received CRTC approval to operate a new french-language FM radio station at 97.1 MHz, with a rebroadcaster in Dalhousie at 102.7 MHz. ^[1] On February 29, 1988, Radio de la Baie Ltée received CRTC approval to operate a new french-language FM radio station at 104.9 MHz in Bathurst. ^[2] On August 5, 1988, Dalhousie's rebroadcaster received approval to change frequencies from 102.7 MHz to 100.7 MHz. ^[3]

On September 1, 1989, the CRTC approved the application by Radio de la Baie Ltée to change CKLE-FM's frequency from 104.9 MHz to 92.9 MHz. ^[4]

On March 29, 1990, both CKLE-FM and CKLE-FM-1 began broadcasting. It is uncertain if the CKLE-FM-1 rebroadcaster was ever implemented. In 1995, CKLE-FM began simulcasting programs on CJVA in Caraquet.^[5]

CKLE-FM has a rebroadcaster located in Caraquet at 810 AM with the call letters CJVA. It began broadcasting on September 15, 1977.

References

↑ Decision CRTC 87-576
↑ Decision CRTC 88-128
↑ Decision CRTC 88-499
↑ Decision CRTC 89-669
↑ Decision CRTC 95-362 Authorization to rebroadcast CKLE-FM's programs on CJVA with CJVA's licence renewal, CRTC, June 28, 1995

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Radio stations in Northern New Brunswick

Campbellton	CKNB 950 CBAL 88.9 CBAE 90.5 CBAF 91.5 CIMS 103.9 CFIC 105.1 CHRQ 106.9

Bathurst	CBGA-1 540 (defunct) CKLE 92.9 CBAA 97.9 CBAL 101.9 CJUJ 103.3 CKBC 104.9 CBAF 105.7

Caraquet	CJVA 810 (moving to 94.1 FM) CBAF 90.3 CBAL 95.3 CKRO 97.1

Edmundston	CJEM 92.7 CBAL 94.3 CBAN 99.5 CBAF 100.3 CFAI 101.1

Grand Falls	CIKX 93.5 CKMV 95.1 CFAI 105.1

Kedgwick	CFJU 90.1

New Brunswick radio markets Fredericton Moncton Saint John Northern New Brunswick See also List of radio stations in New Brunswick Gaspésie Radio Bas-Saint-Laurent Radio Northern Maine Radio

Coordinates: 47°27′45″N 65°29′01″W / 47.46250°N 65.48361°W / 47.46250; -65.48361

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