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| Broadcast area | National Capital Region |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 88.5 MHz (FM) |
| Branding | Live 88.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Alternative rock |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Stingray Group |
| CIHT-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | December 26, 2005 |
Call sign meaning | CI LIVe (branding) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 37,000 watts (90,000 watts maximum) |
| HAAT | 130.7 metres (429 ft) |
| Links | |
| Website | live885.com |
CILV-FM (88.5 MHz, Live 88.5) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Ottawa, Ontario. Owned by Stingray Group, it broadcasts an alternative rock format. Its radio studios and offices are on Antares Drive in Nepean.
CILV-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 37,000 watts (90,000 watts maximum). While most Ottawa FM stations have their towers in Gatineau Park, CILV-FM's transmitter is off Old Prescott Road near Spring Hill Road in Greely, Ontario.[1]