Bay of Islands Radio (BOIR) is an organizational broadcasting radio station from Corner Brook, NL, currently located at 40 Brook Street, Canada. The channel serves the community as a not-for-profit radio channel. It started broadcasting since 2009 on the internet. It is operated and managed by volunteers. Its established on a temporary basis for the coverage of East Coast Music Awards. CKVB FM was entirely operated by the DJ Bhoot inside the Grenfell Campus Student Union from 2010 to January 2015. CKVB FM The station began streaming music to the new location 40 Brook Street to further expand.
In the same year in April, the station started producing programs for the community and it was a great milestone for it. CKVB FM submitted an application to obtain a license for a low-power community radio undertaking to the Canadian Radio-television Communications Commission (CRTC) in February 2016. On October 6, 2016, it got the license to operate at an effective radiated power of 50 watts on the FM band.
Its serving areas are most of Corner Brook and sections of the North and South Shore. It on-air its transmission on 100.1 frequency 24 hours a day. It is also a member of the National Campus and Community Radio Association. The radio channel is for the community and by the community. Its programming format cover the local news/information, talk shows, weather updates, and best music.
Team Members of CKVB FM
STEVE SHARPE, HOLLY WHELAN, BEV MCISSAC, GORDON HEFFLER, GLENN WHEELER, CRAIG MILLS, ROLAND SKINNER, WAYNE TUCKER, KRIS WATTON, SHELDON PEDDLE, ANGELA STREET, SEAN MICHELIN, ROSELYNE OKECH, JENNA, TARRAGH SHANAHAN, JEFF KEEPING, KIERAN MANUAL, IVAN EMKE, TERRY BOLAND, KODY GARDNER
Programs
MONDAY SHOWS
TECH NEWS TODAY – 1:00 to 2:00 AM
MYSTERIOUS UNIVERSE – 2:00 to 3:00 AM
HOW I BUILT THIS – 3:00 to 4:00 AM
CORNER BROOK CITY COUNCIL – 7:00 to 8:00 PM
TED RADIO HOUR – 10:00 to 11:00 PM
TUESDAY SHOWS
WEEKDAYS WITH TERRY – 1:00 to 3:00 PM
FIT TO EAT WITH IVAN EMKE – 6:00 to 6:30 PM
THE EASTERN PASSAGE WITH HOST CRAIG MILLS – 7:00 to 8:00 PM
BREAKING THE 4TH WALL – 8:00 to 9:00 PM
LOCAL PROGRAMMING – 9:00 PM to 12:00 AM
WEDNESDAY SHOW
THE HULK CAESAR SHOW – 7:00 to 8:00 PM
THURSDAY SHOW
MI’KMAQ MATTERS – 6:00 to 6:30 PM
ROUTES, BRANCHES & BEYOND – 9:00 to 10:00 PM
THURSDAY NIGHTS ON BOIR – 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM
FRIDAY SHOWS
FRIDAY NIGHTS ON BOIR – 8:00 PM to 12:00 AM
SATURDAY SHOWS
NEWFOUND RECORDS RADIO HOUR – 3:00 to 4:00 PM
EAST COAST COUNTDOWN – 6:00 to 7:00 PM
SATURDAY NIGHT MIX – 9:00 PM to 12:00 AM
SUNDAY SHOWS
IGGS DINNER – 1:00 to 4:00 PM
SUNDAY NIGHT GEEK – 7:30 to 8:30 PM
LOOK FOR A STAR – 9:00 to 11:00 PM
COUNTRY GOLD – 11:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Contact Details
Address: 100.1 CKVB-FM, 2nd Floor, 40 Brook Street, Corner Brook, NL
Mailing Address: Bay of Islands Radio, 40 Brook Street, P.O. Box 930 STN MAIN, Corner Brook, NL A2H 6J2
Studio: (709) 632-5555
Switchboard: (709) 637-0183 or (709) 388-1868
Email: info@boir.ca / onair@boir.ca
Official Website: https://boir.ca/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BOIRadio
Twitter: https://twitter.com/boiradio
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boiradio/
Consider Listening: 93.5 CHMR FM