VF2590

VF2590
Frequency92.5 MHz (FM)
BrandingStoke FM/Big Mountain Radio
Programming
FormatCommunity
Ownership
OwnerStoke FM Radio Society
History
First air date
2011
Technical information
ERP4 watts
HAAT-108.3 metres
Links
Websitestokefm.com

VF2590 is a radio station which broadcasts a community radio format at 92.5 FM in Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada. The station is branded as Stoke FM/Big Mountain Radio.[1]

History

On October 26, 2011, Stoke FM Radio Society received approval from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to operate a new low-power developmental community FM radio station at Revelstoke with an effective radiated power with just 4 watts.[2] In 2016, the station received approval to convert its license from the developmental radio class to a regular full-time radio station.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Stoke FM announces big staff changes". Revelstoke Mountaineer, August 17, 2015.
  2. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2011-669, English-language developmental community FM radio station in Revelstoke, CRTC, October 26, 2011.
  3. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2016-215, English-language community FM radio station in Revelstoke, CRTC, June 3, 2016

50°59′51″N 118°11′43″W / 50.9976°N 118.1953°W / 50.9976; -118.1953