Broadcast area | Greater Victoria |
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Frequency | 101.9 MHz (FM) |
Programming | |
Format | Campus radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | University of Victoria Student Radio Society |
History | |
First air date | December 17, 1984 |
Call sign meaning | CF University of Victoria |
Technical information | |
Class | A |
ERP | 883 watts (2,290 watts maximum) |
HAAT | 58 meters (190 ft) |
Links | |
Website | cfuv.uvic.ca |
CFUV-FM (101.9 MHz) is a campus and community radio station in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is owned by the University of Victoria Student Radio Society, with studios on campus.[1] It airs a variety of musical genres, including adult album alternative, as well as news and talk programming. It serves Greater Victoria and, via cable, Vancouver Island plus areas in the Lower Mainland.
CFUV has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 883 watts (2,290 watts maximum). It is a not-for-profit, non-commercial, volunteer-based radio station and is a member of the National Campus and Community Radio Association. CFUV is funded mainly by a levy on undergraduate studies at the University of Victoria, as well as by donations.