CHRB (AM)
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| Broadcast area | Southern Alberta |
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| Frequency | 1140 kHz (AM) |
| Branding | AM 1140 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Golden West Broadcasting |
| CKMR-FM, CFXO-FM, CKUV-FM, CFIT-FM, CKXY-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1977 |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| Power | 50 kW (daytime) 46 kW (nighttime) |
| Links | |
| Website | highriveronline.com/radio/am1140 |
CHRB (1140 kHz, AM 1140) is a radio station licensed to High River, Alberta. Owned by Golden West Broadcasting, it broadcasts a Christian format.
It first began broadcasting in 1977 on 1280 kHz before moving to its current frequency in 1996.[1] CHRB is a Class B station broadcasting on a clear-channel frequency with daytime power of 50,000 watts, and nighttime power of 46,000 watts; a directional antenna is used at all times. Its Class B status indicates that it is not a clear-channel station, but it does broadcast on the clear-channel frequency of 1140 kHz, on which Class A status is shared by Mexico and the U.S.
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External links[edit]
- AM 1140
- CHRB (AM) at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CHRB in the REC Canadian station database
- CHRB in the FCC AM station database
50°34′42″N 113°52′13″W / 50.5783°N 113.8704°W
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