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Radio station in Wainwright, Alberta
CKWY-FM
Frequency93.7 MHz (FM)
BrandingHot 93.7
Programming
FormatCHR/Top 40
Ownership
OwnerStingray Group
Sister stationsCKKY-FM
History
First air dateJanuary 31, 2005
Call sign meaningCK WaYne (former branding)
Technical information
ClassC1
ERPVertical: 50 kWs average & peak
Horizontal: 50 kWs average & peak
HAAT169.5 meters (556 ft)
Transmitter coordinates52°49′55″N 110°51′29″W / 52.832°N 110.858°W / 52.832; -110.858
Links
Websitehot937.ca

CKWY-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a CHR/Top 40 format at 93.7 FM in Wainwright, Alberta. The station is branded as Hot 93.7 and is owned by Stingray Group.

On January 30, 2004, Newcap was given approval from the CRTC to operate a new English-language FM radio station in Wainwright. The station began broadcasting on January 31, 2005 at 7 AM with a classic hits format as 93.7 Wayne FM.

On November 7, 2012, Newcap applied to decrease CKWY's signal from 100,000 watts to 50,000 watts, with its antenna height above average terrain (EHAAT) increased from 167.0 metres to 169.5 metres. This application was approved on April 23, 2013.

On October 7, 2019, CKWY rebranded to Hot 93.7 and changed its format to CHR/Top 40.

References

  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-55
  2. Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2012-616, CRTC November 7, 2012
  3. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2013-196, CKKY Wainwright – Conversion to the FM band; CKWY-FM Wainwright – Technical change, CRTC, April 23, 2013

External links

Stingray Group
Corporate directors
  • Claudine Blondin
  • Eric Boyko
  • Jacques Parisien
  • Mark Pathy
  • Gary Rich
  • François-Charles Sirois
  • Robert Steele
  • Pascal Tremblay
  • Frederic Lavoie
AM stations
FM stations
Broadcast TV stations
Specialty channels
Audio services
Video on demand/interactive
Defunct
Radio stations in eastern Central Alberta, Canada
Lloydminster
Bonnyville
Cold Lake
St. Paul
Wainwright
Westlock
Alberta radio markets
Banff
Calgary
Edmonton
Fort McMurray
Grande Prairie
Lethbridge
Lloydminster
Medicine Hat
Red Deer
Saskatchewan radio markets
Estevan/Weyburn
Flin Flon, MB/SK
Lloydminster, AB/SK
Meadow Lake
Moose Jaw
Prince Albert
Regina
Saskatoon
Swift Current
The Battlefords
Yorkton
See also
List of radio stations in Alberta


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