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CHPB-FM

Coordinates:49°03′47″N81°01′31″W/ 49.06306°N 81.02528°W/49.06306; -81.02528
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CHPB-FM
Frequency98.1MHz(FM)
Branding98.1 Moose FM
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerVista Broadcast Group
CFIF-FM
History
First air date
November 19,2003
Technical information
ClassLP
ERP50watts
HAAT19 meters (62 ft)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitemycochranenow.com

CHPB-FMis a Canadianadult contemporaryradio station broadcasting at 98.1 MHz on theFMdial inCochrane,Ontario.

The station began broadcasting in 2003 under the ownership of Tri-Tel Communications.[1]On November 19, 2003, theHaliburton Broadcasting Groupwas given approval to acquire CHPB-FM from Tri-Tel.[2]

CHPB-FM is a sister station ofCFIF-FMinIroquois Falls.The station airs anadult contemporaryformat branded as98.1 Moose FM.

On April 23, 2012Vista Broadcast Group,which owns a number of radio stations in western Canada, announced a deal to acquireHaliburton Broadcasting Group,in cooperation with Westerkirk Capital.[3]The transaction was approved by the CRTC on October 19, 2012.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^CRTC Decision 2003-84
  2. ^CRTC Decision 2003-580
  3. ^"Westerkirk Capital Acquires Vista and Haliburton Broadcast Groups"Archived2013-09-23 at theWayback Machine.Broadcaster,April 26, 2012.
  4. ^Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-577Various radio programming undertakings – Acquisition of assets,CRTC,October 19, 2012

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