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CFJO-FM City of license Thetford Mines, Quebec Broadcast area southeastern Quebec Branding "O97,3" Slogan "Le Meilleur de la Musique" ("The Best of Music") Frequency 97.3 MHz (FM) First air date 1989 Format contemporary hit radio (French) ERP 100 kW Class C1 Owner Réseau des Appalaches Sister stations CKLD, CFDA Website CFJO-FM CFJO-FM (branded as O97,3) is a French language Canadian radio station in Thetford Mines, Quebec, which broadcasts on 97.3 MHz with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts. Its motto is "Le Meilleur de la musique", which means "The Best of Music".
The station has studios in both Thetford Mines and Victoriaville, sharing facilities with its soft adult contemporary sister stations CKLD and CFDA. Both cities are served by the same transmitter, and both studios produce part of the station's broadcast schedule — however, Thetford Mines is considered the station's primary city of license.[1]
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History
The station first received CRTC approval in 1988 to broadcast on 94.7 FM,[2] however, it was launched on 103.3 FM in 1989 [3] by media mogul François Labbé, who already owned many radio stations consolidated as the Réseau des Appalaches. It moved to its current 97.3 frequency in 1997.[4]
Rebroadcasters
Rebroadcasters of CFJO-FM City of license Identifier Frequency Power Class RECNet CRTC Decision Lac-Mégantic CFJO-FM-1 101.7 2,300 watts A Query References
- ^ CRTC Decision 2002-348 notes the station's mandate to serve both Thetford Mines and Victoriaville, but refers to the transmitter itself as "CFJO-FM Thetford Mines".
- ^ Decision CRTC 88-475
- ^ Decision CRTC 89-73
- ^ Decision CRTC 97-47
External links
- CFJO-FM
- CFJO-FM history at Canadian Communications Foundation
- Query the REC's Canadian station database for CFJO-FM
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See also: List of radio stations in Quebec Bécancour Drummondville Plessisville CKYQ 95.7Victoriaville Quebec Radio Markets: Abitibi-Témiscamingue • Bas-Saint-Laurent • Centre-du-Québec • Chaudière-Appalaches • Côte-Nord • Gaspésie • Gatineau • Mauricie • Montreal • Nord-du-Québec • Quebec City • Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean • Sherbrooke/Estrie
See also: List of radio stations in Quebec Radio stations in Sherbrooke/Estrie, Quebec Sherbrooke CFPP 88.1 • CFAK 88.3 • CJMQ 88.9 • CBM-1 89.7 • CBFX-2 90.7 • CBMB 91.7 • CJRF 93.1 • CFGE 93.7 • CITE-2 94.5 • CFLX 95.5 • CIRA-1 100.3 • CBF-10 101.1 • CITE-1 102.7 • CJTS 104.5 • CKOY 107.7Asbestos Cookshire-Eaton-Scotstown Lac-Mégantic Magog Windsor CIAX 98.3Defunct stations Quebec Radio Markets: Abitibi-Témiscamingue • Bas-Saint-Laurent • Centre-du-Québec • Chaudière-Appalaches • Côte-Nord • Gaspésie • Gatineau • Mauricie • Montreal • Nord-du-Québec • Quebec City • Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean • Sherbrooke/Estrie
See also: List of radio stations in Quebec Categories:- Contemporary hit radio stations in Canada
- French-language radio stations in Quebec
- Thetford Mines
- Radio stations in Chaudière-Appalaches
- Radio stations in Centre-du-Québec
- Victoriaville
- Quebec radio station stubs
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