CFYK-TV

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CFYK-TV
CBC Television 2009.svg
City of license Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Branding CBC Television
Slogan Canada Lives Here
Channels Analog: 8 (VHF)
Digital: allocated 7 (VHF)
Translators see below
Affiliations CBC
Owner Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
First air date 1967
Call letters’ meaning Canada's Finest YellowKnife
Transmitter Power 4.2 kW
Height 62.5 m
Transmitter Coordinates 62°26′50″N 114°21′37″W / 62.44722°N 114.36028°W / 62.44722; -114.36028
Website CBC North

CFYK-TV is the television call sign for the CBC's television station in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

The station signed on in 1967 as the first television station in northern Canada, and the first station to be part of the CBC's Frontier Coverage Package; satellite delivery of colour television began in 1973.

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Station City of licence Channel ERP HAAT Transmitter Coordinates
CFYK-TV-1 Rae-Edzo 10 (VHF) 0.34 kW 36.3 m 62°46′2″N 116°3′26″W / 62.76722°N 116.05722°W / 62.76722; -116.05722 (CFYK-TV-1)
CBEAT Fort Smith 8 (VHF) 0.008 kW NA 60°0′19″N 111°52′36″W / 60.00528°N 111.87667°W / 60.00528; -111.87667 (CBEAT)
CBEBT-1 Hay River 7 (VHF) 2.565 kW 53.6 m 60°48′28″N 115°47′15″W / 60.80778°N 115.7875°W / 60.80778; -115.7875 (CBEBT-1)
CBEBT-3 Fort Providence 13 (VHF) 2.08 kW 32.3 m 61°21′4″N 117°38′52″W / 61.35111°N 117.64778°W / 61.35111; -117.64778 (CBEBT-3)
CBEDT Norman Wells 9 (VHF) 0.009 kW NA 65°16′28″N 126°47′11″W / 65.27444°N 126.78639°W / 65.27444; -126.78639 (CBEDT)
CBEGT Fort Simpson 9 (VHF) 0.009 kW NA 61°52′21″N 121°22′54″W / 61.8725°N 121.38167°W / 61.8725; -121.38167 (CBEGT)
CBEST Fort Good Hope 9 (VHF) 0.01 kW NA 66°15′43″N 128°37′47″W / 66.26194°N 128.62972°W / 66.26194; -128.62972 (CBEST)
CBETT Deline 9 (VHF) 0.01 kW NA 65°11′43″N 123°26′13″W / 65.19528°N 123.43694°W / 65.19528; -123.43694 (CBETT)
CBEV-TV Fort Resolution 9 (VHF) 0.01 kW NA 61°10′13″N 113°40′30″W / 61.17028°N 113.675°W / 61.17028; -113.675 (CBEV-TV)

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