CKCB-FM

Infobox Radio Station


name = CKCB-FM
airdate = 1965 (AM)
1994 (FM)
frequency = 95.1 MHz (FM)
area = Collingwood, Ontario
format = adult contemporary
owner = Corus Entertainment
erp = 4 kW
branding = 95.1 The Peak
slogan =
class = B
website = [http://www.thepeakfm.com 95.1 The Peak]
callsign_meaning =

CKCB-FM is a radio station in Collingwood, Ontario with an adult contemporary format broadcasting at 95.1 FM that uses the on-air branding 95.1 The Peak.

The station began broadcasting in 1965 on AM 1400 kHz, until it moved to its current frequency at 95.1 FM in 1994. [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1994/DB94-627.HTM Decision CRTC 94-627] ] The station went through different ownerships over the years and is currently owned by Corus Entertainment.

Longtime broadcaster and current morning man John Nichols has worked at CKCB since 1971. For his 30th anniversary in 2001 he hosted the "Marathon of John", which he broadcast live from 6 am to 6 pm. John has received countless awards for his years of service to the Southern Georgian Bay area and he's active with many community organizations.

References

External links

* [http://www.thepeakfm.com 95.1 The Peak CKCB-FM]
* [http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listings_and_histories/radio/histories.php?id=311&historyID=104 CKCB Historical timeline from Canadian Communications Foundation]
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