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| Broadcast area | Fort McMurray |
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| Frequency | 100.5 MHz |
| Branding | 100.5 Cruz FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Rock-leaning classic hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Harvard Media |
| Sister stations | CFVR-FM |
| History | |
| First air date | June 16, 2008 |
| Call sign meaning | Classic Hits ForT McMurray (format and broadcast area) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| ERP | vertical polarization: 23,000 watts horizontal polarization: 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 81.4 meters (267 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | cruzradio.com |
CHFT-FM (100.5 MHz) is a Canadian radio station in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The station airs a rock-leaning classic hits format branded on-air as 100.5 Cruz FM. The station is owned by Harvard Media.
Initially owned by Newcap Radio, the station received CRTC approval on November 15, 2006 and launched on June 16, 2008 branded as 100.5 K-Rock.
On December 10, 2009, the station applied to the CRTC to increase their effective radiated power from 25,000 watts to 50,000 watts and received approval on June 9, 2010.
On November 7, 2013, the CRTC approved the application by Harvard Broadcasting Inc to acquire CHFT from Newcap Radio.
On December 26, 2013, at 10 a.m, CHFT was rebranded to 100.5 Cruz FM. The last song on "K-Rock" was "The Boys of Summer" by Don Henley, while the first song on "Cruz" was "Rock of Ages" by Def Leppard.
References
- Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2006-628
- Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2010-358
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
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External links
- 100.5 Cruz FM
- CHFT-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CHFT-FM in the REC Canadian station database
| Radio stations in Fort McMurray, Alberta | |
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56°41′03″N 111°19′47″W / 56.68417°N 111.32972°W / 56.68417; -111.32972
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