CHKF-FM is a radio station that broadcasts multicultural content, including a major Chinese programming block entitled Fairchild Radio at 94.7 FM in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is owned by Fairchild Group.[1]
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| Broadcast area | Calgary Metropolitan Region |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 94.7 MHz (FM) |
| Branding | Fairchild Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Multilingual |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Fairchild Group |
| History | |
First air date | November 1998 |
Call sign meaning | Calgary Hong KonG Fairchild |
| Technical information | |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 23 kWs (vertical) 53 kWs (horizontal) |
| HAAT | 198.3 meters (651 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | fm947.com |
CHKF's studios are located on 37th Avenue Northeast in Calgary, while its transmitter is located near the Arbour Lake neighbourhood in northwest Calgary near Stoney Trail.
CHKF's programming is primarily Cantonese with some Cambodian, Croatian, Filipino, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Mandarin, Polish, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Urdu and Vietnamese programming during the evenings and on weekends.
References
External links
- Fairchild Radio
- CHKF-FM history - Canadian Communications Foundation
- CHKF-FM in the REC Canadian station database
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