Branding "100.1 Moose FM" First air date 1998 | Frequency 100.1 FM MHz | |
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City Yellowknife, Northwest Territories Broadcast area Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Dettah, Northwest Territories Slogan "The Best Variety of the North!" | ||
CJCD-FM is an Adult Contemporary and Classic Hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, serving Yellowknife and Dettah in the Northwest Territories of Canada. CJCD-FM is owned and operated by Vista Broadcast Group.
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The station also has a rebroadcaster, CJCD-FM-1 at 100.1 FM, in Hay River.
History
Prior to moving to its current FM frequency in 1998, CJCD operated at AM 1240. CJCD-AM began broadcasting on November 13, 1979. On October 9, 1985, the station was granted a power increase from 1,000 to 4,000 watts. In September of the following year, a repeater in Hay River at 100.1 FM began operating. The change to FM was approved in January 1997.
The station was founded by Charles Dent, Derek Squirell and Reg James. The station was sold to the Vista Broadcast Group in 2007.
On May 21, 2014, CJCD kept the station's Adult Contemporary and Classic Hits format, but rebranded as "100.1 Moose FM".
Translator
In addition to the main station, CJCD-FM is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.