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CHUB-FM
Frequency105.5 MHz (FM)
BrandingBIG 105
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatHot adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerJim Pattison Group
CFDV-FM
History
First air date
April 30, 1949
Former call signs
CKRD
Former frequencies
1230 kHz (AM) (1949-1954)
850 AM (1954-1985)
700 AM (1985-2000)
Technical information
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT224 meters (735 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
52°16′30″N 113°41′28″W / 52.275°N 113.691°W / 52.275; -113.691
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitebig105.fm

CHUB-FM (105.5 FM, "BIG 105") is a radio station in Red Deer, Alberta. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, it broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format.

History

The station originally began broadcasting as CKRD at 1230 kHz/AM in 1949. In 1954, CKRD moved from 1230 to 850 AM and moved to its last AM frequency at 700 AM in 1985,[1] until it moved to its current FM frequency at 105.5 in 2000 with the current callsign, CHUB.[2]

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