CHPK-FM

CHPK-FM
City of license	Calgary, Alberta
Branding	95.3 The Peak
Slogan	World Class Rock
Frequency	95.3 MHz (FM)
First air date	April 25, 2014
Format	Adult album alternative
Callsign meaning	C H PeaK
Owner	Jim Pattison Group (Jim Pattison Broadcast Group Ltd)
Sister stations	CKCE-FM
Website	95.3 The Peak

CHPK-FM is a radio station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, owned by the Jim Pattison Group. It broadcasts an adult album alternative format branded as 95.3 The Peak, sharing its branding and format with Vancouver sister station CKPK-FM. CHPK's studios are located on 58th Avenue Southwest in Calgary, while its transmitter is located on Old Banff Coach Road.

CHPK-FM's license was granted by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission on May 24, 2012.^[1] It is a sister station to CKCE-FM. Its owners, the Jim Pattison Group, purchased the station from Bell Media on May 16, 2013, as part of a series of divestments required as part of its acquisition of Astral Media. The newly acquired station was consolidated into CHPK's facilities.^[2] The station officially launched on April 25, 2014 at 9:53 AM with "Come with Me Now" by KONGOS.^[3]

References

↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-308, Licensing of new radio stations to serve Calgary, Alberta, CRTC, May 24, 2012
↑ "Pattison group looks to buy castoffs from Bell Astral deal". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
↑ "95.3 The Peak Calgary Debuts". Radio Insight. Retrieved 5 May 2014.

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Radio stations in Calgary, Alberta

AM	CFFR 660 CJLI 700 CHQR 770 CFAC 960 CBR 1010 CKMX 1060

SW	CFVP 6030 kHz

FM	CKAV-3 88.1 (defunct) CJSI 88.9 CBCX 89.7 CKMP 90.3 CJSW 90.9 CJAY 92.1 CFEX 92.9 CKUA-1 93.7 CHKF 94.7 CHPK 95.3 CHFM 95.9 CJAQ 96.9 CHUP 97.7 CIBK 98.5 CBR-1 99.1 CKUV 100.9 CKCE 101.5 CBR 102.1 CFXL 103.1 CBRF 103.9 CKOV 104.5 CKRY 105.1 CIRI 106.5 CKYR 106.7 CFGQ 107.3

Specialty services	Sur Sagar Radio Sur Sangam Radio

Web	Revolution 103

HD Radio	105.1-1 105.1-2

Alberta radio markets Banff Calgary Edmonton Fort McMurray Grande Prairie Lethbridge Lloydminster Medicine Hat Red Deer See also List of radio stations in Alberta

Coordinates: 51°03′37″N 114°10′17″W / 51.06028°N 114.17139°W / 51.06028; -114.17139

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