CKSB-FM

Broadcast areaWinnipeg, Regina and SaskatoonFrequency89.9 MHz (FM)BrandingIci MusiqueProgrammingFormatJazz/Classical musicAffiliationsIci MusiqueOwnershipOwnerCanadian Broadcasting CorporationCBW, CBW-FM, CKSB-10-FM, CBWT-DT, CBWFT-DTHistoryDecember 23, 2001Canada K St. BonifaceTechnical informationClassC1ERP61,000 wattsHAAT223 meters (732 ft)

CKSB-FM (89.9 MHz) is a public radio station in Winnipeg, Manitoba, owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It carries Radio-Canada's Ici Musique network, airing a mix of adult album alternative (AAA), classical music and other genres.

CKSB-FM has an effective radiated power of 61,000 watts, broadcasting from the Starbuck Communications Tower.

History

On August 21, 2001, the CRTC approved the CBC's application to launch the new French language radio station.^[1] CKSB-FM signed on the air December 23, 2001.^[2]

Transmitters

CKSB-FM also has rebroadcast transmitters in Saskatchewan:

Rebroadcasters of CKSB-FM

City of license	Identifier	Frequency	Power	Class	RECNet	CRTC Decision
Regina	CKSB-FM-1	88.9 FM	100,000 watts	C1	Query	2002-125
Saskatoon	CKSB-FM-2	88.7 FM	100,000 watts	C1	Query	2002-125

Both rebroadcasters for Regina and Saskatoon were approved by the CRTC on April 30, 2002.^[3]

See also

• CKSB-10-FM
• CBWFT-DT

References

External links

• CKSB-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
• CKSB-FM in the REC Canadian station database

49°46′15″N 97°30′37″W / 49.77083°N 97.51028°W / 49.77083; -97.51028