CHFT-FM
| City of license | Fort McMurray, Alberta |
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| Branding | 100.5 Cruz FM |
| Slogan | Fort Mac's greatest hits! |
| Frequency | 100.5 MHz (FM) |
| First air date | June 16, 2008 |
| Format | Adult hits |
| Callsign meaning | Classic Hits ForT McMurray |
| Owner | Harvard Broadcasting |
| Sister stations | CFVR-FM |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | 100.5 Cruz FM |
CHFT-FM (branded as 100.5 Cruz FM) is a Canadian radio station serving Fort McMurray, Alberta with an adult hits format at 100.5 FM.
Initially owned by Newcap Inc., the station received CRTC approval on November 15, 2006.[1] It launched on June 16, 2008, branded as "100.5 K-Rock".
On December 10, 2009, the station applied to the CRTC to increase their effective radiated power from 25,000 watts to 50,000 watts and received approval on June 9, 2010.[2]
On November 7, 2013, the CRTC approved the application by Harvard Broadcasting Inc. for authority to acquire from Newcap Inc. the assets of CHFT-FM.[3]
On December 26, 2013, at 10 AM, CHFT flipped to adult hits, branded as 100.5 Cruz FM "Fort Mac's Greatest Hits". The last song on 100.5 K-Rock was The Boys of Summer by Don Henley, while the first song on 100.5 Cruz FM was Rock of Ages by Def Leppard.
References
External links
- 100.5 Cruz FM
- CHFT-FM history at Canadian Communications Foundation
- Query the REC's Canadian station database for CHFT-FM
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Coordinates: 56°41′03″N 111°19′47″W / 56.68417°N 111.32972°W