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Channels | |
Branding | ICI Est du Québec |
Programming | |
Affiliations | Ici Radio-Canada Télé |
Ownership | |
Owner | Société Radio-Canada |
CBRX-FM, CJBR-FM | |
History | |
First air date | November 21, 1954 |
Former call signs | CJBR-TV (1954–2011) |
Former channel number(s) | Analogue: 3 (VHF, 1954–1984) 2 (VHF, 1984–2011) |
Call sign meaning | Canada Jules Brillant Rimouski |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | CRTC |
ERP | 167.54 kW |
HAAT | 283.4 m (930 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 48°19′40″N 68°50′7″W / 48.32778°N 68.83528°W |
Links | |
Website | ICI Est du Québec |
CJBR-DT, virtual channel 2.1 (UHF digital channel 45), branded on-air as ICI Est du Québec, is an Ici Radio-Canada Télé owned-and-operated station licensed to Rimouski, Quebec, Canada. The station is owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (known in French as Société Radio-Canada). CJBR-DT's studios are located on Boulevard René-Lepage Est (near Rue Julien-Réhel) on Quebec Route 132 in Rimouski, and its transmitter is located on Chemin du Pic Champlain (near the shoreline of the Saint Lawrence River) in Saint-Fabien.
CJBR-DT is the main station for three regions in eastern Quebec: Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine and the Côte-Nord. It previously operated full-power satellites in Matane (CBGAT, channel 6) and Sept-Îles (CBST, channel 13), and rebroadcasters in other communities. On cable, CJBR-DT is available on Telus Optik TV channel 3. There is a high definition feed offered on Cogeco Cable digital channel 504, Cogeco does not carry a standard definition feed of the station.