CKOA-FM

CKOA-FM
Frequency89.7 MHz (FM)
BrandingThe Coast 89.7
Programming
Formatcommunity radio/adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerCoastal Community Radio Cooperative Limited
History
First air date
December 3, 2007
Call sign meaning
C(K)OAst
Technical information
ClassA
ERP4.7 kWs average
6 kWs peak
HAAT48.5 meters (159 ft)
Links
WebsiteThe Coast 89.7

CKOA-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 89.7 FM in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. Owned and operated by the Coastal Community Radio Cooperative, the station broadcasts a community radio format branded as The Coast 89.7.

The station was licensed by the CRTC in 2007, and went on the air on December 3 of that year.[1]

The Coastal Community Radio Cooperative began life as a low-powered 50-watt special events station, broadcasting from various locations and temporary studios in Glace Bay and Sydney, NS.

References

46°11′59″N 59°58′43″W / 46.19972°N 59.97861°W / 46.19972; -59.97861