CJVR-FM

{{Infobox radio station

| logo = File:CJVR FM100.3-105.1-106.3 logo.png

| logo_size = 150px

| name = CJVR-FM

| airdate = October 8, 1966

| frequency = 105.1 MHz (FM)

| city = Melfort, Saskatchewan

| format = Country

| owner = Jim Pattison Group

| erp = 43 kWs vertical
100 kWs horizontal

| haat = {{convert|122.8|meters}}

| branding = 105 CJVR

| sister_stations = CKJH

| class = C1

| webcast = [https://www.cjvr.com/player/?playerID=1924 Listen Live]

| website = [http://www.cjvr.com cjvr.com]

}}

CJVR-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 105.1 FM in Melfort, Saskatchewan. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, the station airs a country format. It is located with sister station CKJH at 611 Main Street.

History

The station received CRTC approval on December 7, 2001 and originally began broadcasting in FM on March 1, 2002.[http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2001/db2001-747.htm Decision CRTC 2001-747] CJVR is currently a sister station of CKJH, which first went on the air in 2002. CJVR originally went to air on October 8, 1966 at 1420 AM. In 1995, CJVR moved to 750 AM, where it remained until March 1, 2002 when it switched to FM.[http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/1995/DB95-60.HTM Decision CRTC 95-60]

On November 1, 2018, the Jim Pattison Group acquired Fabmar Communications.{{Cite news|url=https://www.melfortjournal.com/news/local-news/cjvr-ck750-purchased-by-jim-pattison-broadcast-group|title=CJVR/CK750 purchased by Jim Pattison Broadcast Group|date=2018-08-20|work=Melfort Journal|access-date=2018-08-23|language=en-US}} The sale made CKJH and CJVR-FM sisters to Jim Pattison Broadcast Group's cluster in Prince Albert.

Rebroadcasters

{{RadioRebroadcasters

| rec = true

| crtc = true

| callsign = CJVR-FM

| call1 = CJVR-FM-1

| freq1 = 100.3 FM

| watts1 = 100,000

| class1 = C1

| city1 = Humboldt/Dafoe

| crtc1 =

| call2 = CJVR-FM-2

| freq2 = 106.3 FM

| watts2 = 11,000

| class2 = B1

| city2 = Waskesiu

| crtc2 =

| call3 = CJVR-FM-3

| freq3 = 99.7 FM

| watts3 = 45

| class3 = LP

| city3 = Carrot River

| crtc3 =

| call4 = CFMQ-FM

| freq4 = 98.1 FM

| watts4 = 38

| class4 = LP

| city4 = Hudson Bay

| crtc4 =

}}

References

External links

[http://www.cjvr.com 105 CJVR]
[https://broadcasting-history.ca/radio/radio-stations/saskatchewan/CJVR-FM CJVR-FM] at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
{{RecnetCanada|CJVR-FM}}

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Category:2002 establishments in Saskatchewan

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Category:Jim Pattison Group radio stations

Category:Radio stations established in 2002

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