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CHUB-FM
Broadcast areaCentral Alberta
Frequency105.5 MHz (FM)
BrandingBig 105.5 FM
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatHot adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerJim Pattison Group
106.7 The Drive (CFDV-FM)
History
First air date
April 30, 1949
Former call signs
CKRD
Former frequencies
1230 kHz/AM (1949-1954),
850 kHz/AM (1954-1985),
& 700 kHz/AM (1985-2000)
Technical information
Power100,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
52°16′30″N 113°41′28″W / 52.275°N 113.691°W / 52.275; -113.691
Links
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteBig 105.5 FM

CHUB-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts at 105.5 FM in Red Deer, Alberta with a hot adult contemporary format branded as Big 105. CHUB is currently owned by the Jim Pattison Group.

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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