CBR-FM

CBR-FM
Broadcast areaCalgary Metropolitan Region
Lethbridge County
Red Deer County
Frequency102.1 MHz (FM)
BrandingCBC Music
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary/Classical music/Jazz
Ownership
OwnerCanadian Broadcasting Corporation
CBR, CBCX-FM, CBRT-DT
History
First air date
September 29, 1975
Call sign meaning
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CalgaRy
Technical information
ClassC
ERP100 kWs
HAAT302.5 meters (992 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
51°02′56″N 114°05′53″W / 51.049°N 114.098°W / 51.049; -114.098
Links
WebsiteCBC Calgary

CBR-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting on 102.1 FM in Calgary, Alberta. It broadcasts the programming of the CBC Music network. CBR-FM's studios are located on Westmount Boulevard Northwest just west of downtown Calgary, while its transmitter is located at 85th Street Southwest and Old Banff Coach Road in western Calgary. CBR-FM was launched on September 29, 1975.

The jazz program Tonic, hosted by Tim Tamashiro, originated from CBR-FM. It previously hosted only the weekend version until the retirement of Montreal-based weekday host Katie Malloch in 2012.

As of Winter 2020, CBR-FM is the 14th-most-listened-to radio station in the Calgary market according to a PPM data report released by Numeris.[1]

  1. ^ "Winter 2020 PPM Data". Retrieved 2021-04-01.