CJCB (AM)
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| Broadcast area | Sydney, Nova Scotia |
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| Branding | CJCB AM 1270 |
| First air date | February 14, 1929 |
| Frequency | 1270 KHz (AM) |
| Format | Country music |
| Callsign meaning | CJ Cape Breton |
| Owner | Maritime Broadcasting System |
| Website | http://www.capebretonradio.com/ |
CJCB-AM is a Canadian radio station which broadcasts from Sydney, Nova Scotia on the AM dial at 1270 KHz. The station is one of the oldest radio stations in the Atlantic Provinces, hitting the airwaves on February 14, 1929. CJCB plays a country music format.
The station is owned by Halifax-based company Maritime Broadcasting System, a company that owns several other radio stations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island.
CJCB played a variety of music prior to switching to its current format in June 1998: Oldies, Pop Music, Rock Music, and Top 40.
Over the years, CJCB used monikers such as as "The Spirit of Cape Breton", "AM's Variety Station", "Cape Breton's Superstation", and "Cape Breton's Country Favorites".
CKPE-FM and CHER are its sister stations.
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Radio stations in Sydney AM stations: CHER 950 | CBI 1140 | CJCB 1270 FM stations: CKPE 94.9 | CBAF-14 95.9 | CJIJ 99.9 | CBI-FM 105.1 Radio stations outside Sydney FM stations: CBIB 90.1 (Bay St. Lawrence) | CBAF-12 92.3 (Margaree) | CBHF 93.9 (Northeast Margaree) | CBHI 94.3 (Inverness) | CIGO 101.5 (Port Hawkesbury) | CJFX-1 102.5 (Inverness) | CBAF-13 103.9 (Cheticamp) | CBH-2 103.1 (Mulgrave) | CKJM 106.1 (Cheticamp) | CBHB 106.7 (Mulgrave) | CBIC 107.1 (Cheticamp) | CBAF-11 107.5 (Mulgrave) |
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