CFUV-FM

CFUV-FM
Broadcast areaGreater Victoria
Frequency101.9 MHz (FM)
Programming
FormatCampus radio
Ownership
OwnerUniversity of Victoria Student Radio Society
History
First air date
December 17, 1984; 39 years ago (1984-12-17)
Call sign meaning
CF University of Victoria
Technical information
ClassA
ERP883 watts (2,290 watts maximum)
HAAT58 meters (190 ft)
Links
Websitecfuv.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.

  1. ^ CFUV. "Orientation Manual 06-07 5th edition" (PDF) (5 ed.). Retrieved 2008-03-29.[dead link]