CFXY-FM
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| City of license | Fredericton, New Brunswick |
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| Branding | 105.3 The Fox |
| Slogan | Fredericton's Best Rock The classic rock you love, the new rock you need! |
| Frequency | 105.3 MHz (FM) |
| First air date | July 15, 1983 as CKHJ-FM 93.1 FM |
| Format | Active rock |
| Callsign meaning | C FoXY |
| Owner | Astral Media |
| Sister stations | CKHJ, CIBX-FM |
| Website | 105.3 The Fox |
CFXY-FM is a Canadian radio station in Fredericton, New Brunswick, branded as 105.3 The Fox. The station, which broadcasts an active rock format, can be found at 105.3 on the FM dial. CFXY is owned by Astral Media.
CFXY was launched on July 15, 1983, as CKHJ-FM and operated at 93.1 MHz. In 1992, CKHJ-FM received approval to change frequencies from 93.1 FM to 105.3 FM.[1]
In June 2000, CIHI changed its callsign and switched frequencies with its co-owned country-format station, CKHJ, which was at 105.3 FM.
The station was owned by Radio One Ltd. until 1999, when it was sold to Telemedia Communications. Telemedia sold the stations to Astral Media in 2002.
The station's transmitter is at Hamtown Corner, north west of Fredericton.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- 105.3 The Fox
- CFXY history at Canadian Communications Foundation
- Query the REC's Canadian station database for CFXY-FM
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