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CHPB-FM

Coordinates: 49°03′47″N 81°01′31″W / 49.06306°N 81.02528°W / 49.06306; -81.02528
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CHPB-FM
Frequency98.1 MHz (FM)
Branding98.1 Moose FM
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerVista Broadcast Group
CFIF-FM
History
First air date
November 19, 2003
Technical information
ClassLP
ERP50 watts
HAAT19 meters (62 ft)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitemycochranenow.com

CHPB-FM is a Canadian adult contemporary radio station broadcasting at 98.1 MHz on the FM dial in Cochrane, Ontario.

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

CHPB-FM is a sister station of CFIF-FM in Iroquois Falls. The station airs an adult contemporary format branded as 98.1 Moose FM.

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

References

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  1. ^ CRTC Decision 2003-84
  2. ^ CRTC Decision 2003-580
  3. ^ "Westerkirk Capital Acquires Vista and Haliburton Broadcast Groups" Archived 2013-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. Broadcaster, April 26, 2012.
  4. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-577 Various radio programming undertakings – Acquisition of assets, CRTC, October 19, 2012
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49°03′47″N 81°01′31″W / 49.06306°N 81.02528°W / 49.06306; -81.02528