CHAT-FM
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| City | Medicine Hat, Alberta |
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| Branding | CHAT 94.5 FM |
| Slogan | Today's Country |
| Frequency | 94.5 MHz (FM) |
| First air date | 1946 |
| Format | country music |
| ERP | 100 kWs |
| HAAT | 175.8 meters (577 ft) |
| Class | C1 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 50°04′34″N 110°45′18″W / 50.076°N 110.755°WCoordinates: 50°04′34″N 110°45′18″W / 50.076°N 110.755°W |
| Callsign meaning | Canada Medicine HAT |
| Former frequencies | 1270 AM (1946-2006) |
| Owner | Jim Pattison Group |
| Website | www.chat945.com |
CHAT-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country music radio format at 94.5 FM in Medicine Hat, Alberta. The station is owned by the Jim Pattison Group.
The station originally began broadcasting as an AM station in 1946 at 1270 AM, where it remained until the station moved to 94.5 FM in 2006.[1] The station rebroadcasts on 104.5 CKUD-FM in the Maple Creek, Saskatchewan area.
Notable people
Jurgen Gothe, who later became a prominent national broadcaster on CBC Radio 2, got his start as an advertising copywriter for the station.[2]
References
- ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-242
- ↑ "Gothe understands the magic of his medium". Broadcast Week, August 15, 1987.
External links
- CHAT 94.5 FM
- CHAT-FM history – Canadian Communications Foundation
- Query the REC's Canadian station database for CHAT-FM
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