CIHR-FM

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CIHR-FM
Broadcast areaOxford County
Frequency104.7 MHz (FM) (HD Radio)
Branding104.7 Heart FM
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
HD2: 70s, 80s, and more
Ownership
OwnerByrnes Communications Inc.
History
First air date
April 10, 2006
Technical information
Licensing authority
CRTC
ClassA
ERP8,950 watts
HAAT99.5 metres (326 ft)[1]
Links
WebcastListen Live
Listen Live (HD2)
Websiteheartfm.ca

CIHR-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 104.7 FM in Woodstock, Ontario. The station plays an adult contemporary format branded as 104.7 Heart FM and is owned by Byrnes Communications Inc.[2] CIHR also broadcasts HD Radio, with the second subchannel playing music from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, as well as Christmas music during the holiday season.[3]

History[edit]

CIHR-FM signed on the air on April 10, 2006, at 8:00am.[4] On March 17, 2011, the station applied to change the authorized contours by increasing the average effective radiated power from 7,096 watts to 8,950 watts. All other technical parameters would remain unchanged. This application received CRTC approval on November 10, 2011.[5]

The station is simulcast before each movie shown at the Oxford Drive-In in Woodstock, Ontario. [6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CIHR-FM | History of Canadian Broadcasting".
  2. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-431
  3. ^ "Home". heartfm.ca.
  4. ^ "CIHR-FM | History of Canadian Broadcasting".
  5. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2011-697
  6. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFn2Vx0WVMg Aircheck featuring the station

External links[edit]

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