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My Broadcasting Corporation Type Private Industry media Founded Renfrew, Ontario (2004) Key people Jon Pole
Andrew DicksonProducts radio broadcasting Website My Broadcasting Corporation My Broadcasting Corporation is a Canadian broadcasting company founded in 2004 by Jon Pole and Andrew Dickson. Based in Renfrew, Ontario, the company currently operates a number of radio stations, branded as myFM, in smaller markets in Ontario. All of its stations offer local news, weather, sports and community events seven days a week.
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Expansion efforts
In 2006, the company applied for a second station in the Pembroke market, to play classic rock, although its application was denied.[1] Similarly, the company's application to launch a new station in St. Thomas was denied in 2009.[2]
In early 2009, the company also announced a tentative deal to acquire CIYN-FM in Kincardine,[3] which received CRTC approval on May 13, 2009.[4] The company also received CRTC approval to launch a new station in Brighton on May 15, 2009.[5]
Stations
City of License Call sign Frequency Arnprior CHMY-FM-1 107.7 FM Brighton CIYM-FM 100.9 FM Exeter CKXM-FM 90.5 FM Gananoque CJGM-FM 99.9 FM Goderich CIYN-FM-1 99.7 FM Kincardine CIYN-FM 95.5 FM Napanee CKYM-FM 88.7 FM Pembroke CIMY-FM 104.9 FM Port Elgin CIYN-FM-2 90.9 FM Renfrew CHMY-FM 96.1 FM St. Thomas CKZM-FM 94.1 FM [6] Strathroy CJMI-FM 105.7 FM Notes
1 Purchase approved by the CRTC in May 2009; transaction completed November 30, 2009.
References
- ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2007-84
- ^ CRTC Decision 2009-29.
- ^ Scott Fybush, "Analog Sunset? Not in Scranton!", NorthEast Radio Watch, February 23, 2009.
- ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2009-269
- ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2009-277
- ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2010-750
External links
Categories:- Radio broadcasting companies of Canada
- Companies based in Ontario
- Privately held companies of Canada
- Canadian company stubs
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