CKFT-FM

CKFT-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 107.9 FM in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada with an adult contemporary format branded as Mix 107.9 FM. The station is owned by Golden West Broadcasting. the station received approval by the CRTC on January 10, 2012.[1] and began broadcasting on November 27 of that year.

CKFT-FM
CityFort Saskatchewan, Alberta
Broadcast areaFort Saskatchewan, northeast Edmonton, Alberta
Frequency107.9 MHz
BrandingMix 107.9 FM
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerGolden West Broadcasting
History
First air date
November 27, 2012 (2012-11-27)
Call sign meaning
CK ForT Saskatchewan
Technical information
ClassB1
ERP11 kilowatts average
20 kilowatts peak
HAAT60.5 meters (198 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
53°43′04″N 113°15′08″W
Links
WebcastLive Stream
WebsiteMIX 107
Facebook page

Testing of the signal began on October 23, 2012, to check the strength of its signal and test out potential interference with emergency frequencies. As CKFT is just 25 kilometres from Edmonton, Andrew Nakonechny, program director of CKFT, promised CKFT would "be all about Fort Saskatchewan."[2]

On November 27, 2012, CKFT announced the name of the station to be Mix 107.9 FM, and officially launched at 10 a.m. MST.

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