| Broadcast area | Calgary Metropolitan Region |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 105.1MHz (FM) (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Country 105 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country HD2:CHQR |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| CHQR,CFGQ-FM,CICT-DT,CISA-DT | |
| History | |
First air date | July 9,1982 |
Call sign meaning | C(K)algaRY (broadcast area) or C(K)ountRY (format) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 100,000watts |
| HAAT | 298.5 meters (979 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 51°03′00″N114°04′30″W / 51.050°N 114.075°W /51.050; -114.075 |
| Repeater | CKRY-FM-2 93.3Banff |
| Links | |
| Website | country105.com |
CKRY-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts acountry format at 105.1FM inCalgary,Alberta. The station uses its on-air brand nameCountry 105. The station is owned byCorus Entertainment, which also owns sister stationsCHQR,CFGQ-FM,CICT-DT, andCISA-DT. CKRY's studios are located on 17th Ave SW nearWestbrook Mall, while its transmitter is located at 85th Street Southwest and Old Banff Coach Road in western Calgary.
As of Winter 2020, CKRY is the 5th-most-listened-to radio station in the Calgary market according to a PPM data report released byNumeris.[1] Country 105 has been awarded Station of the Year several times, most recently in 2019.[2]
A transmitter located inBanff, Alberta, rebroadcasts the station at 93.3 FM.[3]
In December 2015, CKRY launchedHD Radio services, becoming the first station in Alberta to do so. Their HD2 sub-channel airs a simulcast of sister stationCHQR.[4] On April 1. 2016, Corus acquiredShaw Media, giving CKRY two TV stations (CISA andCICT) for additional sister networks. CKRY is simulcast across Canada onBell Satellite TV satellite channel 968.[5]
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