Broadcast area | Waterloo Region |
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Frequency | 570 kHz |
Branding | 570 NewsRadio Kitchener |
Programming | |
Format | News/talk |
Affiliations | Kitchener Rangers Toronto Blue Jays Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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CIKZ-FM, CHYM-FM | |
History | |
First air date | 1949 |
Former call signs | CKCR-FM (1949–1965) CHYM-FM (1965–1972) CKGL-FM (1972–1992) |
Former frequencies | 96.7 MHz (FM) (1949–1992) |
Call sign meaning | C Kitchener Great Lakes Broadcasting (broadcast area and former owner) |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | CRTC |
Class | B |
Power | 10,000 watts |
Links | |
Website | kitchener.citynews.ca/ |
CKGL (570 AM) is a Canadian radio station in Kitchener, Ontario. The station currently broadcasts a news/talk format branded on-air as 570 NewsRadio Kitchener (formerly CityNews 570). The station is owned by Rogers Radio, a division of Rogers Sports & Media, and is an affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays Radio Network.[1] CKGL is also the radio broadcaster for the Kitchener Rangers[2] and an affiliate of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats Audio Network.[3]