CHBB-FM

Radio station in Norris Point, Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Norris Point, Newfoundland and Labrador
Broadcast areaGros Morne National Park
Bonne BayFrequency95.9 MHz (FM)BrandingThe Voice of Bonne BayProgrammingFormatCommunity radioOwnershipOwnerBonne Bay Cottage Hospital Heritage CorporationHistory
Call sign meaning
CH Bonne Bay (broadcast area)Technical informationClassLPERP30 watts (vertical polarization only)HAAT41 meters (135 ft)Repeater(s)CHRH-FM 98.1 MHz Rocky Harbour

CHBB-FM, is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts a community radio format at 95.9 MHz in Norris Point, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Owned by the Bonne Bay Cottage Hospital Heritage Corporation, the station received CRTC approval on November 4, 2009.[1]

On September 12, 2012, Bonne Bay Cottage Hospital Heritage Corporation received CRTC approval to add a new FM transmitter in Rocky Harbour, which operates on 98.1 MHz.[2] Bonne Bay stated that the topography of the region interferes with its signal in Rocky Harbour and that the addition of a rebroadcasting transmitter is necessary for it to adequately serve that community.

References

  1. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2009-690, Community radio station in Norris Point, CRTC, November 4, 2009
  2. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-489, CHBB-FM Norris Point – New low-power transmitter at Rocky Harbour, CRTC, September 12, 2012

External links

  • The Voice of Bonne Bay
  • CHBB-FM | NCRA
  • CHBB-FM history - Canadian Communication Foundation
  • CHBB-FM in the REC Canadian station database
  • CHRH-FM in the REC Canadian station database

49°31′43″N 57°52′55″W / 49.5286°N 57.8819°W / 49.5286; -57.8819

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