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| Frequency | 95.7MHz (FM) |
|---|---|
| Branding | 95.7 Coast FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Affiliations | Powell River Kings |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Vista Broadcast Group |
| History | |
First air date | 1967 |
Call sign meaning | ComingFromPoWell River |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 1,183watts average 5,798 watts peak horizontal polarization only |
| HAAT | 416 meters (1,365 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | mypowellrivernow.com |
CFPW-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 95.7FM inPowell River, British Columbia, with anclassic hits format branded as95.7 Coast FM. The station is owned byVista Broadcast Group.
The station began broadcasting in 1967 at 1280 AM with the call signCHQB. The station was originally owned by Sunshine Coast Broadcasting ltd and was later acquired byVista Broadcast Group in 2005. On May 18, 2007 the station received approval from theCRTC to convert to 94.1 FM, but the application was denied.[1] On November 1, 2007, the station was given approval to use the frequency 95.7 FM.[2]
The station relaunched as an FM station on August 27, 2008.
49°41′54″N124°26′05″W / 49.69833°N 124.43472°W /49.69833; -124.43472
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