Broadcast area | Greater Toronto Area |
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Frequency | 1350 kHz (AM) |
Programming | |
Format | Multilingual - South Asian |
Ownership | |
Owner | Radio Humsafar |
History | |
First air date | 2020 |
Technical information | |
Power | 1,000 watts (day) 40 watts (night) |
Links | |
Website | radiohumsafar.com |
CIRF (1350 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Brampton, Ontario, Canada, serving Greater Toronto. It is owned by Radio Humsafar and broadcasts a multilingual ethnic format, mostly in South Asian languages including in Punjabi.
By day, CIRF transmits 1,000 watts using a non-directional antenna. At night, to avoid interference to other radio stations on 1350 AM, it reduces power to 40 watts. The transmitter is on Atlantic Drive near East Britannia Road in Mississauga.[1]