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CKGA
Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
Broadcast area	Central Newfoundland
Frequency	650 kHz (AM)
Branding	590 VOCM
Programming
Format	Full service radio
Ownership
Owner	Stingray Group
Sister stations	CKXD-FM
History
First air date	1969
Former frequencies	730 kHz (1969-1988)
Call sign meaning	Canada Knows GAnder
Technical information
Class	B
Power	5,000 watts (day and night)
Links
Website	vocm.com

CKGA is an AM radio station in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, broadcasting on 650 kHz. Owned by Stingray Group, CKGA first went on the air in 1969 on 730 kHz, but moved to 650 in 1988. It is an affiliate of VOCM.

In September 2016, VOCM network station CKCM in Grand Falls-Windsor cancelled their remaining local programming and now simulcast CKGA full-time.

External links

v t e Radio stations in Central and Western Newfoundland
Baie Verte	CKIM 1240 CBN-FM-6 95.5 CBTB-FM 97.1
Corner Brook	CFCB 570 CBY 990 CBN-FM-2 91.1 CKOZ-FM 92.3 CKVB-FM 100.1 CKXX-FM 103.9 VOAR-9-FM 105.7
Deer Lake	CBN-FM-3 90.5 CBDT-FM 96.3 CFDL-FM 97.9 VOAR-5-FM 102.1
Gander	CKGA 650 CBG 1400 VOAR-4-FM 89.7 CKXD-FM 98.7
Grand Falls-Windsor	CKCM 620 CBN-FM-1 90.7 CBT-FM 93.3 CHEV-FM 94.5 CKMY-FM 95.9 VOAR-8-FM 98.3 CKXG-FM 102.3
Lewisporte	VOAR-3-FM 91.7 CKXG-FM-1 101.3
Springdale	CKCM-1-FM 89.3 VOAR-7-FM 103.3
St. Anthony	CFNN-FM 97.9 CBNA-FM 100.3
Stephenville	CFSX 870 CBNC-FM 88.7 CBN-FM-4 95.1 CKXX-FM-1 95.9 CIOS-FM 98.5
Other communities	CBNF-FM 89.1 (Bonne Bay) CBGC-FM 92.5 (Carmanville) CBNG-FM 101.5 (Glovertown) CBTJ-FM 101.5 (Hampden) CKIP-FM 96.1 (La Grand'Terre) CBTL-FM 90.1 (Millertown) CBYM-FM 98.7 (Mount St. Margaret) CHBB-FM 95.9 (Norris Point) CBAF-FM-16 94.3 (Port au Port) CBYP-FM 89.5 (Portland Creek) CBNJ-FM 90.5 (Port Saunders) CHRH-FM 98.1 (Rocky Harbour) CBTR-FM 92.9 (Roddickton)
Newfoundland and Labrador radio markets Central Newfoundland Labrador St. John's Southern Newfoundland See also List of radio stations in Newfoundland and Labrador Côte-Nord Radio

v t e Stingray Group
Corporate directors	Claudine Blondin Eric Boyko Jacques Parisien Mark Pathy Gary Rich François-Charles Sirois Robert Steele Pascal Tremblay Frederic Lavoie
AM stations	CFCB CFCW CFSX CHNL CJYQ CKCM CKDQ CKGA CKJR CKVO VOCM
FM stations	CFCW-FM CFGN-FM CFHI-FM CFLN-FM CFRK-FM CFRQ-FM CFXE-FM CFXJ-FM CFXL-FM CFXW-FM CHBM-FM CHCM-FM CHHI-FM CHLG-FM CHNI-FM CHNO-FM CHRK-FM CHSL-FM CHSP-FM CHTN-FM CHVO-FM CIBQ-FM CIGM-FM CIGV-FM CIHT-FM CIJK-FM CILB-FM CILV-FM CIRK-FM CIXF-FM CIZZ-FM CJEG-FM CJKC-FM CJMO-FM CJPR-FM CJXK-FM CJXL-FM CKBA-FM CKCH-FM CKEC-FM CKEZ-FM CKGY-FM CKKY-FM CKIX-FM CKKO-FM CKMP-FM CKQK-FM CKRA-FM CKRV-FM CKSA-FM CKSQ-FM CKUL-FM CKVH-FM CKWB-FM CKWY-FM CKXD-FM CKXG-FM CKXX-FM CKZZ-FM VOCM-FM
Broadcast TV stations	CITL-DT CKSA-DT
Specialty channels	PalmarèsADISQ par Stingray Stingray Classica Stingray CMusic Stingray Country Stingray Djazz Stingray Festival 4K Stingray Hits! Stingray iConcerts Stingray Juicebox Stingray Latin Hits Stingray Lite TV Stingray Loud Stingray Naturescape Stingray Now 4K Stingray Retro Stingray Vibe
Audio services	Stingray Business Stingray Music Stingray Music International
Video on demand/interactive	Stingray Karaoke Stingray iConcerts Stingray Music Videos
Defunct	Newcap Radio Stingray Brava

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