CFRA

CFRA
Broadcast areaNational Capital Region
Eastern Ontario
Western Quebec
Frequency580 kHz (AM)
Branding580 CFRA
Programming
FormatNews/Talk
Ownership
Owner
CFGO, CJMJ-FM, CKKL-FM, CJOH-DT, CHRO-TV
History
First air date
May 3, 1947
Former frequencies
560 kHz (1947–1962)
Call sign meaning
C Frank RyAn (founder)
Technical information
Licensing authority
CRTC
ClassB
Power50,000 watts day
30,000 watts night
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiteiheartradio.ca/580-cfra

CFRA is a news/talk formatted radio station in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, owned by Bell Media. The station broadcasts on the assigned frequency of 580 kHz. CFRA's studios are located in the Bell Media Building on George Street in Downtown Ottawa's ByWard Market, while its 4-tower transmitter array is located near Manotick.