CKRY-FM
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| Broadcast area | Calgary, Alberta |
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| Branding | Country 105 |
| Slogan | Today's Country |
| Frequency | 105.1 MHz (FM) (also on HD Radio) |
| Repeaters | 93.3 FM (CKRY-FM-2) |
| First air date | July, 1982 |
| Format |
Analog/HD1: country music HD2: CHQR simulcast |
| ERP | 100 kW |
| HAAT | 298.5 meters (979 ft) |
| Class | C |
| Transmitter coordinates | 51°03′00″N 114°04′30″W / 51.050°N 114.075°WCoordinates: 51°03′00″N 114°04′30″W / 51.050°N 114.075°W |
| Callsign meaning | C(K)ountRY |
| Owner |
Corus Entertainment (Corus Premium Television Ltd.) |
| Sister stations | CHQR, CFGQ-FM |
| Website | www.country105.com |
CKRY-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country music format at 105.1 FM in Calgary, Alberta. The station uses its on-air brand name Country 105. CKRY's studios are located on Barclay Parade Southwest near downtown Calgary, while its transmitter is located at 85th Street Southwest and Old Banff Coach Road in western Calgary. The station is owned by Corus Entertainment which also owns sister station CHQR and CFGQ-FM.
CKRY is currently the most listened-to radio station in the Calgary market according to a Spring 2013 PPM data report being released by BBM Canada. [1]
A transmitter located in Banff, Alberta, rebroadcasts the station at 93.3 FM.[2]
In December 2015, CKRY launched HD Radio services, becoming the first station in Alberta to do so. Their HD2 sub-channel airs a simulcast of sister station CHQR.
References
External links
- Country 105
- CKRY-FM history - Canadian Communications Foundation
- Query the REC's Canadian station database for CKRY-FM
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