CKWR-FM
| Broadcast area | Waterloo Region |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 98.5 |
| Branding | FM 98.5 CKWR |
| Programming | |
| Format | adult standards, easy listening |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Wired World Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | 1973 |
Call sign meaning | C Kitchener-WateRloo |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 2,500 watts |
| HAAT | 180 meters (590 ft) |
| Links | |
| Website | www.ckwr.com |
CKWR-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting a community radio format at 98.5 FM in Kitchener, Ontario. The station has broadcast since 1973.
History
CKWR-FM is a not-for-profit radio station that serves the communities of Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge and Guelph. It was the first licensed community radio station in Canada, receiving a license in 1973. Programming weekdays is adult standards and easy listening with local news and community events announcements. Evenings are specialty programs, and weekends are multicultural.
External links
- CKWR-FM
- CKWR-FM history - Canadian Communications Foundation
- CKWR-FM in the REC Canadian station database
43°27′06″N 80°29′32″W / 43.45167°N 80.49222°W
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