CKOH-FM

CKOH-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 99.3 FM (formerly 1340 AM) Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador. Owned by the Okalakatiget Society, the station broadcasts a community radio format for the region's First Nations and Inuit communities.

CKOH-FM
CityHappy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Broadcast areaHappy Valley-Goose Bay
Frequency99.3 MHz (FM)
Ownership
OwnerOkalakatiget Society
History
Former call signs
CKHV
Former frequencies
1340 kHz (AM)
Technical information
ClassC
Power1,000 watts

CKHV also has a Class A re-broadcaster in Nain, operating on 99.9 FM with the call sign CKOK-FM. CKOK was first used by CKOK, Penticton, B.C. now known as CKOR.

As of the end of 2014, the station now streams online. The stream is live during local programming only. At other times, the stream is not available.

In January 2016, the OKalaKatiget Society applied to convert CKHV to 99.3 FM. Power will be 1,710 watts (average and maximum ERP). Antenna height will be 187 metres (EHAAT). The station will simulcast programming from CKOK 99.9 in Nain. Call letters will be CKOH-FM.[1] This application was approved by the CRTC on June 1, 2016. [2]

References
  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2016-20
  2. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2016-211, Type B Native FM radio station in Nain, CRTC, June 1, 2016

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