CFBC (AM)

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CFBC
Broadcast area Saint John, New Brunswick
First air date November 21, 1946
Frequency 930 KHz (AM)
Format Oldies
Owner Maritime Broadcasting System

CFBC is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 930 KHz from Saint John, New Brunswick. The station plays an oldies format and is owned by Maritime Broadcasting System.

CFBC's first broadcast was on November 21, 1946, and was an affiliate of the CBC Dominion Network until its dissolution in 1962. The callsign comes from the station's original owner, Fundy Broadcasting Company (later known as Fundy Cable). CFBC-FM began operating in 1965 at 98.9 MHz; it is now known as CJYC-FM. MBS purchased CFBC and CJYC from Fundy in 1997.

In addition to the oldies format, CFBC is known for its news coverage, including the morning talk show Talk of the Town which went off the air in 2006.

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