CKRI-FM
Encyclopedia
CKRI-FM is a new Canadian
radio station
, that broadcasts a adult contemporary format on the frequency 100.7 FM in Red Deer, Alberta
branded as 100.7 FM The River.
At 6am on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 100.7 FM The River launched with the song "I Gotta Feeling" By the Black Eyed Peas. The shows consist of: River Mornings hosted by Vinnie Taylor and Meg Tucker, followed by the River @ Work with Cam Webb, then The Workday Windup with Pat Staron and the River @ Night with Josh McLean.
Canada
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radio station
Radio station
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, that broadcasts a adult contemporary format on the frequency 100.7 FM in Red Deer, Alberta
Red Deer, Alberta
Red Deer is a city in Central Alberta, Canada. It is located near the midpoint of the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor and is surrounded by Red Deer County. It is Alberta's third-most-populous city – after Calgary and Edmonton. The city is located in aspen parkland, a region of rolling hills...
branded as 100.7 FM The River.
At 6am on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 100.7 FM The River launched with the song "I Gotta Feeling" By the Black Eyed Peas. The shows consist of: River Mornings hosted by Vinnie Taylor and Meg Tucker, followed by the River @ Work with Cam Webb, then The Workday Windup with Pat Staron and the River @ Night with Josh McLean.
License history
CKRI received approval by the CRTC on October 17, 2008, along with other applications to serve Red Deer, which the commission approves in part to use the 100.7 MHz frequency:- Touch Canada Broadcasting Limited Partnership will broadcast a new adult contemporary gospel (christian radioChristian radioChristian radio is a category of radio formats that focus on transmitting programming with a Christian message. In the United States, where it is more established, many such broadcasters play popular music of Christian influence, though many programs have talk or news programming covering...
) format. - L.A. Radio Group will broadcast a new modern rockModern rockModern rock is a rock format commonly found on commercial radio; the format consists primarily of the alternative rock genre...
format.