CKYE 93.1 Red FM is a radio station that is based in the region of Vancouver within British Columbia, Canada. It is also known as RED FM. The RED in RED FM stands for Reflecting Ethnic Diversity. It is a commercial radio station. The owner of it is South Asian Broadcasting Corporation. Its transmitter is located on Mount Seymour.
History of CKYE 93.1 Red FM
The station got a license in 2005 from CRTC. As a result, the station first went on air on 1st February 2006. Initially, it was given a license to operate at the power of 2800 watts. According to the accepted terms of its license policy, 90% of its total programming must be of ethnic essence. It was required of it to broadcast its programming in 15 distinct languages at least. It would have to keep in mind 15 ethnic groups by targeting them. Moreover, three-quarters of the programming must be in the languages of Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu.
Programming
Weekdays Shows
Anhad Bani, Harjinder Thind Show, Red Geet Mala, Roshni/Great Debate, Sur Punjab De, Punjabi Lehra, Zabardast Hits, Evening Show, Humara Pakistan, Sunehre Geet, The Late Night Show
Weekends Shows
Fijian Connection, Radio Iks, Balle Balle Shava Shava, Punjabi Lehran, Bollywood Blast, Samundar Paar, Salaam Namaste, Vancouver Persian Radio, Russian Hour, and many others
Technical Details
The frequency at which this radio broadcast is 93.1 MHz. It broadcasts to the area of Metro Vancouver. Its slogan is Reflecting Ethnic Diversity. This radio belongs to class C. The power at which it operates is 4200 watts on average, whereas it is 8000 watts at peak. The HAAT that it covers is 600 meters, which is approximately 2000 feet. The transmitter coordinates of it are 49.354252°N 122.958308°W.
Contact Details
Address: #201-8383A 128St. Surrey, BC V3W 4G1
Office: +1 604-598-9311
On-air: +1 604-591-9311
Fax: +1 604-599-6063
Email: info@redfm.ca
Official Website: https://vancouver.redfm.ca/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/REDFMVancouver/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/redfmvancouver
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redfmvancouver/
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