CHON-FM

CHON-FM is a Canadian radio station, owned by Northern Native Broadcasting, Yukon which broadcasts at 98.1 FM in Whitehorse, Yukon.[1] A community radio station with a variety of music and information programs for the First Nations population, the radio station serves much of the Yukon, as well as several border communities in British Columbia and the Northwest Territories, through a series of rebroadcasters.

CHON-FM
CityWhitehorse, Yukon
Broadcast areaWhitehorse
Frequency98.1 MHz (FM)
SloganThe beat of a different drummer
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatFirst nations community radio
Ownership
OperatorNorthern Native Broadcasting, Yukon
History
First air date
1984
Former frequencies
88.9 MHz
Technical information
ClassB
ERP4.261 kWs
HAAT333 metres (1,093 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
60.6578°N 134.885°W / 60.6578; -134.885
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitechonfm.com

The station was licensed in 1984 to broadcast at 88.9 FM in Whitehorse and moved to its current 98.1 FM frequency in 1986.[2]

Rebroadcasters

CHON has the following rebroadcasters:

British Columbia

Rebroadcasters of CHON-FM
City of licenseIdentifierFrequencyPowerClassRECNetCRTC Decision
AtlinVF230698.1 MHz3 wattsVLPQuery
Dease LakeCHON-FM-490.5 MHz9 wattsVLPQuery2012-646
Good Hope LakeVF235398.1 MHz10 wattsVLPQuery
Lower PostVF231198.1 MHz3 wattsVLPQuery

Northwest Territories

Rebroadcasters of CHON-FM
City of licenseIdentifierFrequencyPowerClassRECNetCRTC Decision
TsiigehtchicVF249890.5 MHz10 wattsVLPQuery2006-21

Yukon

Rebroadcasters of CHON-FM
City of licenseIdentifierFrequencyPowerClassRECNetCRTC Decision
Burwash LandingVF202490.5 MHz7 (peak), 3 (avg) wattsLPQuery92-300
CarcrossVF203990.5 MHz7 (peak), 3 (avg) wattsVLPQuery86-1140
CarmacksCHCK-FM90.5 MHz7 (peak), 3 (avg) wattsVLPQuery85-823
Dawson CityVF204990.5 MHz10 wattsVLPQuery88-19
Destruction BayVF214798.1 MHz10 (peak), 5 (avg) wattsVLPQuery92-81
FaroVF241490.5 MHz1 wattVLPQuery2003-121
Haines JunctionCHHJ-FM90.5 MHz7 (peak), 3 (avg) wattsVLPQuery
Johnson's CrossingCHON-FM-390.5 MHz45 (peak), 25 (avg) wattsLPQuery2012-136
Keno CityVF212690.5 MHz1 wattVLPQuery91-22494-824
KlukshuCHON-FM-190.5 MHz10 wattsVLPQuery2012-158
MayoVF202890.5 MHz10 wattsVLPQuery
Mayo RoadVF214898.7 MHz10 wattsVLPQuery
Old CrowCHOL-FM90.5 MHz7 (peak), 3 (avg) wattsVLPQuery
Pelly CrossingCHPE-FM90.5 MHz10 (peak), 5 (avg) wattsVLPQuery2001-615
Ross RiverVF203590.5 MHz7 (peak), 3 (avg) wattsVLPQuery86-514
Stewart CrossingVF212790.5 MHz1 wattVLPQuery
TagishVF212890.5 MHz1 wattVLPQuery
Takhini River SubdivisionCHON-FM-290.5 MHz10 wattsVLPQuery2012-157
TeslinCHTE-FM90.5 MHz7 (peak), 3 (avg) wattsVLPQuery
Upper LiardVF203898.1 MHz1 wattVLPQuery94-808
Watson LakeVF202790.5 MHz10 wattsVLPQuery86-51597-517

References

  1. "CHON-FM - History of Canadian Broadcasting". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved October 31, 2017.
  2. "Decision CRTC 84-15". CRTC. January 12, 1984. Retrieved October 31, 2017.


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