| Broadcast area | Central Newfoundland |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 620 kHz (AM) |
| Branding | 590 VOCM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Full-service radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Stingray Group |
| Sister stations | CKXG-FM |
| History | |
| First air date | July 25, 1962 |
| Call sign meaning | CK VOCM (branding) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| Power | 10,000 watts |
| Links | |
| Website | vocm.com |
CKCM is an AM radio station in Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, broadcasting at 620 kHz. Owned by Stingray Group, CKCM first went on the air in 1962. It is an affiliate of VOCM. CKCM has a repeater in Baie Verte, CKIM 1240 kHz.
On July 20, 2010, CKCM applied for an FM repeater which will rebroadcast CKCM in Springdale with the callsign CKCM-1-FM. This application received CRTC approval to operate at 89.3 MHz on September 15, 2010.
In September 2016, CKCM cancelled their remaining local programming and now simulcast CKGA in Gander full-time.
References
- Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2010-686
- "ARCHIVED - CKCM Grand Falls – New transmitter in Springdale – Correction". 23 November 2010.
External links
- VOCM
- CKCM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CKCM in the REC Canadian station database
- CKIM in the REC Canadian station database
| Radio stations in Central and Western Newfoundland | |
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| Corner Brook | |
| Deer Lake | |
| Gander | |
| Grand Falls-Windsor | |
| Lewisporte | |
| Springdale | |
| St. Anthony | |
| Stephenville | |
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| Stingray Group | |
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| Defunct | |
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