Defunct | |
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Frequency | 770 kHz (AM) |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Full service |
Ownership | |
Owner | Toronto Daily Star |
History | |
First air date | June 22, 1922 |
Last air date | September 1, 1933 |
Former frequencies | 400 metres (750 kHz)[1] |
Call sign meaning | Canada's Finest Covers America |
Technical information | |
Power | 100 watts |
CFCA was the first regularly broadcasting licensed radio station in Toronto and was one of the first in Canada. Owned by the Toronto Daily Star it is notable for hosting the first live play-by-play ice hockey broadcast on February 8, 1923.[2] The station went on the air in June 1922 and closed permanently in 1933.