CBX-FM

CBX-FM
Broadcast areaEdmonton Metropolitan Region
Frequency90.9 MHz
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary/Classical music/Jazz
NetworkCBC Music
Ownership
OwnerCanadian Broadcasting Corporation
CBX, CHFA-FM, CBCX-FM, CBXT-DT, CBXFT-DT
History
First air date
June 27, 1979 (1979-06-27)
Call sign meaning
CBC plus X (used for Edmonton)
Technical information
ClassC
ERP100 kW
HAAT193 metres (633 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
53°30′48″N 113°17′5″W / 53.51333°N 113.28472°W / 53.51333; -113.2847253°32′37.1″N 113°29′28.1″W / 53.543639°N 113.491139°W / 53.543639; -113.491139 (CBC Radio 2)
Links
WebsiteCBC Edmonton

CBX-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 90.9 FM in Edmonton, Alberta. It broadcasts the programming of the CBC Music network.

CBX-FM was launched on June 27, 1979. In 2004, CBC Edmonton operations moved into a new digital broadcast facility downtown, bringing all Radio and TV operations under one roof. The old TV facility on 75th Street had 70,000 square feet (6,500 m2), while the Radio building on 51st Ave. had 48,000 square feet (4,500 m2). The new combined facility has 38,700 total square feet. It is located in the Edmonton City Centre, on Winston Churchill Square. Its transmitter is located in Sherwood Park.

As of February 28, 2021, CBX-FM is the 16th-most-listened-to radio station in the Edmonton market according to a PPM data report released by Numeris.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Winter 2021 PPM Data". Archived from the original on 2021-04-17. Retrieved 2021-04-17.