CKMX

CKMX
Defunct
Broadcast areaCalgary Metropolitan Region
Frequency1060 kHz (AM)
Programming
FormatSilent
AffiliationsCBC Dominion (1944–1962)
24/7 Comedy (2010–2014)
Ownership
Owner
CIBK-FM, CJAY-FM
History
First air date
May 18, 1922
Last air date
June 14, 2023
(101 years, 27 days)
Former call signs
CFCN (1922–1994)
Former frequencies
440 metres (1922–1925)
690 kHz (1925–1931)
985 kHz (1931–1933)
1030 kHz (1933–1937)
1010 kHz (1937–1947)
Technical information
ClassB
Power50,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
50°54′02″N 113°52′30″W / 50.9006°N 113.875°W / 50.9006; -113.875
Repeater(s)CFVP

CKMX was a radio station broadcasting at 1060 AM in Calgary, Alberta, and owned by Bell Media. Its comedy format was branded on-air as Funny 1060. CKMX's studios were located in the CTV Calgary Studios on Patina Rise SW in the Prominence Point neighborhood of Calgary, and its transmitter site near Southeast Calgary. At night, CKMX could be heard as far west as Battle Ground and Snohomish, Washington. It could also be heard on shortwave on 6.03 MHz via its repeater CFVP, reaching western North America.

As of Winter 2020, CKMX was the 18th-most-listened-to radio station in the Calgary market according to a PPM data report released by Numeris.[1]

  1. ^ "Winter 2020 PPM Data". Retrieved 2021-04-01.