CHUB-FM (105.5 FM, BIG 105) is a radio station in Red Deer, Alberta. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, it broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format.

CHUB-FM
Broadcast areaRed Deer County
Frequency105.5 MHz (FM)
BrandingBIG 105
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatHot adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerJim Pattison Group
CFDV-FM
History
First air date
April 30, 1949
Former call signs
CKRD
Former frequencies
1230 kHz (AM) (1949–1954)
850 kHz (1954–1985)
700 kHz (1985–2000)
Technical information
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT224 meters (735 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
52°16′30″N 113°41′28″W / 52.275°N 113.691°W / 52.275; -113.691
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitebig105.fm

History

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The station originally began broadcasting as CKRD at 1230 kHz/AM in 1949. In 1954, CKRD moved from 1230 to 850 AM and moved to its last AM frequency at 700 AM in 1985,[1] until it moved to its current FM frequency at 105.5 in 2000 with the current callsign, CHUB.[2]

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