CFCW (AM)

CFCW

Camrose, Alberta
Broadcast area	Central Alberta
Frequency	840 kHz (AM)
Branding	840 CFCW
Programming
Format	Traditional country
Affiliations	Westwood One
Ownership
Owner	Stingray Radio
Sister stations	CFCW-FM, CIRK-FM, CKRA-FM, CKJR
History
First air date	November 2, 1954
Former frequencies	1230 kHz (1954–1961) 790 kHz (1961–2015)
Call sign meaning	Canada's Finest Country and Western
Technical information
Class	B
Power	50,000 watts (day) 40,000 watts (night)[1]
Transmitter coordinates	52°57′40″N 112°57′36″W / 52.96111°N 112.96000°W / 52.96111; -112.96000
Links
Website	cfcw.com

CFCW (840 AM) is a radio station licensed to Camrose, Alberta. Owned by Stingray Group, it broadcasts a traditional country format targeting Camrose, Central Alberta, and the Edmonton Metropolitan Region. The station shares studios with its local sister station CFCW-FM at 5708 48 Avenue in Camrose. The station also originates programming from Stingray's Edmonton studios at West Edmonton Mall, alongside its metropolitan sister stations CIRK-FM, CKRA-FM, and CKJR

CFCW is currently ranked #7 and the 3rd most listened-to AM station in the market according to the Winter 2018/2019 Numeris data report.^[2] Most of the station's listeners live in rural areas outside Edmonton.