Q107 – CFGQ FM is an English Language radio station in Alberta, Canada. It is located in Calgary, Alberta. Its sister stations are CHQR-FM and CKRY-FM. Its frequency modulation is at 107.3 MHz at the FM dial. The sufficient radiation power of its signal is 100 Kilowatts. It has its transmitter in Banff too.
Corus Entertainment owns this radio station. This radio station broadcasts new classic rock. It first-ever aired in 1982, on April 15, at that time it was known as CKIK-FM. Now, this radio station is branding as Q107. It uses the slogan “Rock’s Greatest Hits.” It is classified in class C in the list of Canadian radios.
History of CFGQ FM 107.3:
This radio station started broadcasting as CKIK-FM in 1982. Its music format was an adult album rock when it started broadcasting. This station played a variety of rock format in the beginning. But now, this FM channel broadcasts classic rock. Initially, this station was known as CKIK-FM and it is known as Q 107. It was also known with two other names. One was 107 KIK FM and Rock 107. This station had financial difficulties in the initial years of its settlement.
It started branding as “Power 107” with a format of CHR in September 1997. After this, in January 2002, it started another format. The name of this station with the hot adult contemporary format as “The Peak 107.3”. Its call sign changed to CFGQ-FM on February 19, 2004. Its slogan is also not the same. Initially, it has the slogan “Calgary’s Only Classic Rock.” In January 2015, its slogan changed to “Great Hits and Real Classic Rock.” Again in July 2016, its slogan changed to “Greatest Hits of the ’70s, 80’s and 90’s”.
Shows:
This channel airs many shows. “Nights with Alice COOPER,” “Legends Lunch,” and “Tim Morgan Show” are some of the shows.
Hosts:
Alice Cooper, Danny Saber, Damon Johnson, Jeff Woods, John Derringer, and Blair Bartrem are some of the major hosts.
Contact Details:
Physical Address: 200, 3320 17th Avenue SW Calgary, AB T3E 0B4 Canada
Main Line: +1 403 716 6500
On-air talent line: +1 403 264 1073
Fax: +1 403 444 4319
E-mail: info@q107fm.ca
Website: http://www.q107fm.ca/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Q107Calgary
Twitter: http://twitter.com/q107calgary[/expand]