- Media in Prince George, British Columbia
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This is a list of media outlets in Prince George, British Columbia.
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Radio
Frequency Call sign Branding Format Owner Notes 88.7 FM CFUR-FM campus radio University of Northern British Columbia 90.3 FM CBU-FM-5 CBC Radio 2 public music Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Rebroadcasts CBU-FM Vancouver 91.5 FM CBYG-FM CBC Radio One public news/talk Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 93.1 FM CFIS-FM Boomer Radio community radio Prince George Community Radio Society 94.3 FM CIRX-FM 94X modern rock Vista Broadcast Group 95.5 FM CBUF-FM-4 Première Chaîne public news/talk Canadian Broadcasting Corporation French; rebroadcasts CBUF-FM Vancouver 97.3 FM CJCI-FM The Wolf country music Vista Broadcast Group 99.3 FM CKDV-FM The Drive classic hits Jim Pattison Group 101.3 FM CKKN-FM The River hot adult contemporary Jim Pattison Group Television
The city is served by only one conventional broadcast station which originates programming locally. All of the city's other television signals are rebroadcasters of stations from Vancouver.
As in most Canadian cities, digital television transmission has not commenced in Prince George as of early 2009. However, all of the city's television signals have their DTV channel assignments already in place.
OTA channel DTV channel Call sign Network Notes 2 34 CKPG-TV Citytv 4 14 CBUFT-4 Radio-Canada French; rebroadcasts CBUFT Vancouver 12 20 CIFG-TV Global rebroadcasts CHAN-TV Vancouver Shaw Communications operates a community channel, Shaw TV, in Prince George. Shaw also carries Vancouver CBC Television station CBUT to all subscribers, following CKPG-TV's disaffiliation from the CBC network, which left the community with no local CBC Television transmitter.
Publications
Prince George has two main newspapers. A daily, the Prince George Citizen,[1] winner of the 2006 Michener Award,[2] which appears Monday through Saturday and the Prince George Free Press which appears on Wednesday and Friday. There are also café newsletters called The Northern Star, PG Xpress and Walk-N-Roll Publications. Prince George also has two advertising publications, the Prince George Buy & Sell and the Prince George Bargain Finder. The two major national newspapers, the National Post and The Globe and Mail, as well as The Province and the Vancouver Sun, are widely available.
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