- CJKX-FM
Infobox Radio Station
name = CJKX-FM
airdate =1967
frequency = 95.9MHz (FM)
city = Ajax,Ontario
area = Durham Region
format =country music
owner = Durham Radio
erp = 5.1 kW
branding = KX96
slogan =
class =
website = [http://www.kx96.com/ CJKX]
callsign_meaning =CJKX is a Canadian
radio station . Although its officialcity of license isAjax, Ontario , the station operates out of studios inOshawa, Ontario with co-owned stations CKDO and CKGE. Airing at 95.9 FM, the station broadcasts acountry music format branded as KX96.The station was launched in 1967 as AM 1390 CHOO. The station was acquired in 1973 by Community Communications, and in 1977 by
Golden West Broadcasting . In 1994, the station was acquired by its current owner, Durham Radio, and moved to its current FM frequency. [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1994/DB94-343.HTM CRTC Decision 94-343] ]In 1999, the station added a
rebroadcaster in Sunderland, operating on 89.9 FM. [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1999/DB99-154.HTM CRTC Decision 99-154] ]In 2006, CJKX was approved by the
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission to add arebroadcaster in downtownToronto , to operate on 95.9 FM, the same frequency as the main station. [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/2006/db2006-107.htm CRTC Decision 2006-107] ]References
External links
* [http://www.kx96.com/ CJKX-FM]
* [http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listings_and_histories/radio/histories.php?id=384&historyID=170 CHOO/CJKX History at Canadian Communications Foundation]
*RecnetCanada|CJKX-FM
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