CFSX (AM)
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CFSX | |
Broadcast area | Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador |
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Branding | CFSX 870 |
Slogan | Depend On It |
First air date | November 13, 1964 as a repeater; 1970 as a local station |
Frequency | 870 kHz (AM) |
Format | News/Talk/Country music |
Callsign meaning | Coming From Stephenville Xing (Crossing) |
Owner | Newcap Broadcasting |
Website | http://www.vocm.com/ |
CFSX is an AM radio station in Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, broadcasting at 870 kHz. Originally launched as a repeater on November 13, 1964, it opened its own studios in 1970. The station is owned by Newcap Broadcasting.
CFSX operates as a daytime station, and serves as a nighttime repeater to CFCB in Corner Brook.
CFSX also operates repeat transmitters in two locations:
- CFGN 1230 AM in Port aux Basques 1 (Originally a full-time repeater of CFCB)
- CFCV 97.7 FM in the Codroy Valley 1
1From 1973 to the 1990s, CFGN/CFCV operated independent of CFSX and CFCB in the daytime, and served as CFCB's nighttime and weekend repeater until it became a daytime repeater of CFSX.