CJLS-FM
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| Broadcast area | Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
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| Branding | CJLS |
| Slogan | The Wave |
| Frequency | 93.5, 94.7, 95.5, 96.3 MHz (FM) |
| First air date | April 1, 1934 |
| Format | variety |
| ERP | 18,000 watts on 95.5 |
| Owner | Ray Zinck & Chris Perry |
| Website | http://www.cjls.com/ |
CJLS is a radio station that broadcasts out of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. It broadcasts on 94.7 and 95.5 FM in Yarmouth with repeaters at 93.5 in Digby and 96.3 in Shelburne. It was one of the first radio stations in the Maritimes. For years, CJLS was carried at 1340 kHz on the AM band until the current switch to FM. On February 1, 2003, the ownership of CJLS changed with the retirement of Gerry Boudreau. The current owners are Ray Zinck and Chris Perry.
CJLS holds the membership of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters, the Atlantic Association of Broadcasters, the Radio-Television News Director's Association of Canada, and is represented nationally and regionally by Canadian Broadcast Sales.
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[edit] Staff
- Gary Nickerson (news director, morning news anchor)
- Sean MacLellan (sports director, morning announcer)
- Jim Grattan (production manager, midday announcer)
- Hartley Reede (afternoon announcer, Saturday Night Dance Party host)
- Wade Cleveland (music director/weekend announcer)
- Dave Veinot (part-time announcer)
- Lesley Laybolt (part-time announcer)
- Loran Fevens (Sentimental Journey host)
[edit] Programs
- Birthday/Anniversary Greetings, Mon-Fri 7:45am, Sat 8:45am
- Swap Shop, Mon-Fri 9:45am
- Bulletin Board, Mon-Fri 12:10am
- Lost & Found, Mon-Fri 12:42pm
- Radio Classified, Mon-Fri 12:56pm
- MuchMoreMusic Countdown, Wed. 7-9pm, Sun. 3-5pm
- East Coast Music Countdown, Tues. 7-8pm, Sat. 7-8pm
- Saturday Night Dance Party, Sat. 9-12pm
- The Weekender, Sun. 9-10am
- The Retro Show, Tue. & Fri. 7-10pm
- Radio Bingo, Mon. 6:05-7pm
- Sentimental Journey, Sun 7-9pm - Hosted by Loran Fevens, Sentimental Journey is a program of nostalgic popular music and adult standards spanning the 1930s through 1960s. It has been syndicated to several other radio stations across Canada, including CHON-FM in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, and CFCO-AM in Chatham, Ontario.
- Church Broadcast, Sun 6-7pm
- Cancellations/Closing Announcements, Mon-Fri
[edit] Contact
[edit] Main Office
- Phone: 1-(902)-742-7175
- Fax: 1-(902)-742-3143
[edit] Mailing Address
Radio CJLS Limited
328 Main Street, Suite 201
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
B5A 1E4
