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.

CKCM
Broadcast areaCentral Newfoundland
Frequency620 kHz (AM)
Branding590 VOCM
Programming
FormatFull-service radio
Ownership
OwnerStingray Group
CKXG-FM
History
First air date
July 25, 1962
Call sign meaning
CK VOCM (branding)
Technical information
ClassB
Power10,000 watts
Links
Websitevocm.com

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.[1][2]

In September 2016, CKCM cancelled their remaining local programming and now simulcast CKGA in Gander full-time.

References

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  1. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2010-686
  2. ^ "ARCHIVED - CKCM Grand Falls – New transmitter in Springdale – Correction". 23 November 2010.
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