CIRH-FM

Infobox Radio station
name = CIRH-FM


area = Halifax Regional Municipality
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slogan =
airdate = ?
frequency = 97.9 MHz (FM) moving to 107.7 MHz (FM)
format = Information
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owner = Jack McGaw
website =
callsign_meaning = Canada Information Radio Halifax

CIRH is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 97.9 MHz in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The "IRH" in the call letters stands for Information Radio Halifax. The programming consists of a frequently updated 15 minute recording (that repeats) containing weather, news, traffic, and entertainment information.

In 2002, Jack McGaw was given approval to open up the new station and began broadcasting at an unknown date.

The station is owned and operated by Jack McGaw.

On February 28, 2008 CIRH was given approval by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to move from 97.9 to 107.7 FM.

External links

* [http://www.informationradio.ca/halifax.htm Halifax Information Radio - informationradio.ca]
* [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/2008/db2008-50.htm CIRH-FM Halifax – Technical changes Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2008-50]
* [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/2002/db2002-212.htm Low-power tourist information service in Halifax Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2002-212]