| Broadcast area | Southeast Saskatchewan |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 106.7 MHz (FM) |
| Branding | Country 106.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Weyburn Red Wings |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Golden West Broadcasting |
| Sister stations | CFSL, CKRC-FM |
| History | |
| First air date | December 10, 2013 |
| Call sign meaning | CH WeYburn (broadcast area) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 43,000 watts (vertical) 100,000 watts (horizontal) |
| HAAT | 75.3 meters (247 ft) |
| Links | |
| Website | discoverweyburn.com/country106 |
CHWY-FM is a radio station in Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Broadcasting on 106.7 FM, the station is owned by Golden West Broadcasting, which received approval from the CRTC on February 17, 2012. It shares studios with Golden West's other Weyburn stations at 305 Souris Avenue in downtown Weyburn.
History
The station began test broadcasts in November 2013, and officially launched on December 10 of the same year with a mainstream rock format branded as K106.
On October 17, 2018, CHWY flipped to an adult hits format as Big 106.
On November 15, 2023, CHWY flipped to country music as Country 106.7.
References
- Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-105, English-language FM radio station in Weyburn, CRTC, February 17, 2012
- Arvay, Austin. "Big Change to Weyburn Airwaves". Discover Weyburn. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- "Country 106.7 unveiled: Weyburn's new anthem of local music". DiscoverWeyburn. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
External links
- Country 106
- CHWY-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CHWY-FM in the REC Canadian station database
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