- CJSS-TV
Infobox_Broadcast
call_letters = CJOH-TV-8
CJSS-TV
"(defunct)"
city =
station_
station_slogan =
station_branding = CTV
analog = 8 (VHF)
digital = "allocated 45 (UHF)"
other_chs =
affiliations = CTV
network =
airdate =October 18 ,1959
location =Cornwall, Ontario
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = CJSS-TV (1959-1963)
former_channel_numbers =
owner = CTVglobemedia, Inc.
licensee = CTV Television, Inc.
sister_stations =
former_affiliations = CBC (1959-1963)
effective_radiated_power = 260 kW
HAAT = 187.5 m
coordinates = coord|45|10|34|N|74|31|36|W|type:landmark
homepage = [http://ottawa.ctv.ca/ CTV Ottawa]CJSS is a now-defunct
television station inCornwall, Ontario .The station originally signed on as a
CBC Television affiliate onOctober 18 ,1959 , owned by Stanley Shankman. Shankman also acquired theradio station s CKSF and CKSF-FM, which both adopted the CJSS call sign as well.In 1963, CJSS was acquired by Ernie Bushnell and converted into a rebroadcaster of
Ottawa 's CTV affiliate CJOH (CJOH-8, Channel 8 for Cornwall), making CJSS the first TV station in Canada ever to cease operations. The radio stations (CJSS-AM andCJSS-FM ) were sold to a local family, and are currently in operation as part ofCorus Entertainment . Of these stations, justCJSS-FM retains the original call sign, alongside its current on-air branding of "Rock 101.9".External links
* [http://ottawa.ctv.ca/ CJOH TV - CTV]
* [http://www.rock1019.com/news-and-info/contact-us/ CJSS-FM - Rock 101.9 - Cornwall's Rock Station]
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