- CFYK (AM)
Infobox Radio Station
name=CFYK
airdate=1958
frequency=1340KHz (AM)
city=Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
area=Mackenzie
format=public broadcasting
owner=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
erp=2,500watt s
branding=CBC Radio One
CBC North
slogan=
class=B
website= [http://www.cbc.ca/north/ CBC North]
callsign_meaning=C F YellowKnifeCFYK is a Canadian
radio station , broadcasting at 1340 AM inYellowknife, Northwest Territories . The station broadcasts the programming of theCBC Radio One network and locally produced programs.See also
CFYK-TV andCFYK-FM .Local programming
CFYK produces all of CBC Radio's local programs in the Northwest Territories, including "The Trailbreaker" on weekday mornings, the noon-hour program "Northwind", "Trail's End" in the afternoons, and "Northern Air" on weekend mornings.
The station's afternoon programming also differs significantly from the rest of the network. Afternoon programming such as "Q" is pre-empted; instead, the station airs afternoon programming in
First Nations languages:* 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. - "Tide Godi", Dogrib
* 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. - "Le Got' she deh", Slavey
* 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. - "Dene Dayalt' i", Dene SulineCHAK in Inuvik, while airing the same regular local programming schedule as CFYK, produces a distinct schedule of First Nations programming in the afternoons.
Rebroadcasters
CFYK has the following rebroadcasters:
* CBDO - Fort Simpson - 690
* CBDI - Fort Smith - 860
* CBDJ-FM - Hay River - 93.7 [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1988/DB88-20.HTM Decision CRTC 88-20] ]
* CBKE -Fort Chipewyan, Alberta - 1450
* CBQB-FM - Behchoko - 105.1
* CBQC - Fort Providence - 1230
* CBQD-FM - Fort Resolution - 105.1 [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1994/DB94-804.HTM Decision CRTC 94-804] ]
* CBQG - Wrigley - 1280
* CBQO-FM - Deline - 105.1 [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1994/DB94-167.HTM Decision CRTC 94-167] ] [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/2001/DB2001-369.htm Decision CRTC 2001-369] ]Community-owned rebroadcasters:
* CHFL-FM - Fort Liard - 107.1
* VF2021 - Kakisa - 107.1 [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1986/DB86-501.HTM Decision CRTC 86-501] ]
Unlicenced rebroadcasters:
* VF2018 - Nahanni Butte - 107.1 [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1986/DB86-506.HTM Decision CRTC 86-506] ]
* VF2026 - Lutselk'e - 101.9
* VF2033 - Wha Ti - 107.1
* VF2056 - Jean Marie River - 107.1 [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1986/DB86-517.HTM Decision CRTC 86-517] ]
* VF2130 - Trout Lake - 107.1 [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1991/DB91-199.HTM Decision CRTC 91-199] ]
* VF2132 - Wekweeti - 107.1
* Gameti - 106.1References
External links
* [http://www.cbc.ca/north/ CBC North]
* [http://www.cbc.ca/frequency/frequency_nwt.html Northwest Territories Frequency Listings Radio One and Two]
* [http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listings_and_histories/radio/histories.php?id=745&historyID=496 CFYK history at Canadian Communications Foundation]
*RecnetCanada|CFYK
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