CKVE-FM
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| Broadcast area | Halifax metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 88.7 MHz (FM) |
| Branding | Cove FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Community radio |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | February 8, 2016 |
Call sign meaning | Cove-FM |
| Technical information | |
| ERP | 1,080 watts |
| HAAT | 150 meters (490 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | covefm |
CKVE-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 88.7 FM in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is owned by Hubbards Radio Society and airs a community radio radio format. CKVE uses the on-air brand name 88.7 Cove FM.
History
On May 28, 2014, Hubbards Radio Society filed an application for a broadcasting license to operate an English-language community FM radio station in Hubbards, Nova Scotia, using 88.7 MHz (channel 204A1) with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 1,080 watts (non-directional antenna with an effective height above average terrain (EHAAT) of 150 meters).[1] The application was accepted and they began airing on February 8th, 2016.
References
- ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2014-279, Community radio stations in Hubbards and Lower Sackville, CRTC, May 28, 2014
External links
- www.covefm.com
- CKVE-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CKVE-FM in the REC Canadian station database
44°31′31″N 64°05′11″W / 44.5253°N 64.0864°W
