CHRC-FM

CHRC-FM is a radio station serving Clarence-Rockland, Ontario, Canada, which broadcasts a Soft adult contemporary format on 92.5 MHz. The station is owned by Evanov Radio Group through licensee Dufferin Communications Inc. The station is branded as Jewel 92.5.

CHRC-FM
CityClarence-Rockland, Ontario
BrandingJewel 92.5
SloganToday's Lite Hits and Yesterday's Favourites
Frequency92.5 MHz
FormatSoft adult contemporary
ERP0.333 kW
HAAT54.8 meters (180 ft)
ClassA
Call sign meaningCH Rockland, Clarence
OwnerEvanov Radio Group
WebcastListen live
WebsiteJewel 92.5

The station, which broadcast non-directionally at 300 watts, may cause interference problems in some areas between it and a co-channel station in Montreal, also 92.5, CKBE-FM. These interference problems were addressed in the station's application with the CRTC, which approved the application on February 25, 2013.[1]

In June 2013, the station was assigned the call letters CHRC-FM.[2] The call sign was previously used by a now-defunct radio station in Quebec City.

CHRC-FM began broadcasting on October 15, 2013.[3] The station became one of "The Jewel" branded stations, with the slogan "Lite & Refreshing". This soft adult contemporary/adult standards station plays a mix of "contemporary songs. In the afternoon, it airs the John Tesh Radio Show. In the evening, from 7 to 11pm, the station broadcasts an adult standards program known as The Lounge, hosted by one of several on-air personalities from Jewel stations, playing "Music With Style", often with content from the Great American Songbook. From 11pm to midnight, the station airs instrumental beautiful music pieces under the branding The International Concert Series.[4]

References
  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2013-94, English-language FM radio station in Clarence-Rockland, CRTC, February 25, 2013
  2. "5/6/2013". Fybush Media. Fybush Media. May 3, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  3. "CHRC-FM". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  4. "On Air Schedule". Jewel 92.5. Evanov Radio. 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.

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