CKFT-FM

CKFT-FM
City Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
Broadcast area Fort Saskatchewan, northeast Edmonton, Alberta
Branding Mix 107.9 FM
Frequency 107.9 MHz
First air date November 27, 2012 (2012-11-27)
Format Adult contemporary
ERP 11 kilowatts average
20 kilowatts peak
HAAT 60.5 meters (198 ft)
Class B1
Transmitter coordinates 53°43′04″N 113°15′08″W / 53.71778°N 113.25222°W / 53.71778; -113.25222
Callsign meaning CK ForT Saskatchewan
Owner Golden West Broadcasting
Webcast Live Stream
Website MIX 107
Facebook page

CKFT-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 107.9 FM in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada with an adult contemporary format branded as Mix 107.9 FM. The station is owned by Golden West Broadcasting. the station received approval by the CRTC on January 10, 2012.[1] and began broadcasting on November 27 of that year.

Testing of the signal began on October 23, 2012, to check the strength of its signal and test out potential interference with emergency frequencies. As CKFT is just 25 kilometres from Edmonton, Andrew Nakonechny, program director of CKFT, promised CKFT would "be all about Fort Saskatchewan."[2]

On November 27, 2012, CKFT announced the name of the station to be Mix 107.9 FM, and officially launched at 10 a.m. MST.

References

  1. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-9
  2. ↑ FM radio station tests Fort airwaves | Local | News | Fort Saskatchewan Record

Coordinates: 53°42′28″N 113°13′07″W / 53.70778°N 113.21861°W / 53.70778; -113.21861

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