CKIA-FM, Community, Québec City
Radio Basse-Ville Inc.
| Station | Year | Freq. | Power | Owner/Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CKIA-FM | 1984 | 88.3 | 6,800 | Radio Basse-Ville Inc. |
1984
On March 1, Radio Basse-Ville was awarded a licence for a French-language FM community station at Quebec City on the frequency 96.1 MHz, with an effective radiated power of 6.8 watts. It would be a “neighbourhood” station, broadcasting thirty hours a week.
CKIA signed on the air on October 31.
2001
CKIA was granted a change of frequency from 96.1 to 88.3 MHz and an increase in effective radiated power from 6.8 to 350 watts.
2007
On May 17 the CRTC renewed CKIA-FM’s licence until August 31, 2014.
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