CKGA

CKGA
City Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
Broadcast area Central Newfoundland
Branding 650 VOCM
Slogan Local News Now
Frequency 650 kHz
First air date 1969
Format News/Talk/Classic hits
Power 5,000 watts (day and night)
Class B
Callsign meaning Canada Knows GAnder
Former frequencies 730 kHz (1969-1988)
Owner Newcap Broadcasting
Sister stations CKXD-FM
Website VOCM

CKGA is an AM radio station in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, broadcasting at 650 kHz. Owned by Newcap Broadcasting, CKGA first went on the air in 1969 at 730 kHz, but moved to 650 in 1988. It is an affiliate of VOCM.

In September 2016, VOCM network station CKCM in Grand Falls-Windsor and its rebroadcasters went off the air and now simulcast CKGA.

Coordinates: 48°57′37″N 54°39′37″W / 48.96028°N 54.66028°W / 48.96028; -54.66028

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