CFTE AM 1410 is a radio station that is situated in Vancouver within British Columbia, Canada. It is also known as BNN Bloomberg Radio 1410. It broadcasts the transmissions of the TV channel named BNN Bloomberg and the Bloomberg Radio Network of United States. The owner of it is Bell Media. The format that is features is of news. Its studios are situated in Downtown Vancouver. Programs related to traffic and weather news. The transmitter of it is around Delta.
History of BNN Bloomberg Radio 1410
The station first went on air in 1922. Its name was CJCE. The owner of it was Sprott Shaw Schools of Commerce and Wireless Telegraphy as well as Radio Specialties Limited. Its operating power was 5 watts. CFCQ came into being after ten days. Its transmission power was 40 watts. These two stations were fused during 1924. The resulting station was called CFCQ, and its operating power was 50 watts. In 1925, the operation power switched to 1 k watts and again switched to 50 watts next year.
Its call letters were changed to CKMO during 1928. It moved to Hastings Street. During 1929, the station changed its frequency to 1410 AM. Then, during 1941, it moved to its initial operating power of 1 k watts. There were some major changes seen in CKMO in 1955. Radio C-FUN Limited bought it. Its call letters changed to CFUN. During 1959, its operating power switched to 10 k watts. Its format became of top 40 in 1960. During 2009, the station changed its format from news talk to sports radio.
Its brand was named as Team 1410. It became the secondary radio station for sports. It began broadcasting ESPN Radio and other synced talk shows pertaining to sports. In addition, football coverage of BC Lions, replays of games taking place in Vancouver and other different programs in America and worldwide. Its sister station, CKST, kept on airing recent local sports at that time. During 2009, it changed its call letters to CFTE. It became the oldest radio station in Canada as CINW went off the air.
Technical Details
The frequency at which this radio operates is 1410 kHz. Its sister stations are CKST, CFBT FM, CHQM FM and CIVT DT. It belongs to class B. Its repeater station is 103.5 MHz HD3. FM antenna is directional, and the number of towers is two. Its license will expire in 2021. The transmitter coordinates of this radio are 49° 05′ 32″ N, 122° 56′ 02″ W.
Contact Details
Address: BNN Bloomberg, 299 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2Z5
Email: bnnbapp@bellmedia.ca
Official Website: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BNNBloomberg
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bnnbloomberg
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