CISN-FM (103.9 MHz, 103.9 CISN Country) is a radio station that broadcasts from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is owned by Corus Entertainment, which also operates CHED, CHQT and CKNG-FM. The station has a country format, playing both current hits and past favourites. CISN is one of the longest broadcasting FM stations in Edmonton.[1] CISN's studios are located on 84th Street in downtown Edmonton, while its transmitter is located near Anthony Henday Drive in eastern Edmonton.
Broadcast area | Edmonton Metropolitan Region |
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Frequency | 103.9 MHz (FM) |
Branding | 103.9 CISN Country |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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CHED, CHQT, CKNG-FM, CITV-DT | |
History | |
First air date | 5 June 1982 |
Call sign meaning | Pronounced like "kissin'" |
Technical information | |
Class | C |
ERP | 98,000 watts |
HAAT | 200.3 meters (657 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 53°27′47″N 113°20′6.5″W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | cisnfm.com |
As of 28 February 2021, CISN is the 7th-most-listened-to radio station in the Edmonton market according to a PPM data report released by Numeris.[2]
Rebroadcasters
CISN also operates on a number of low-power FM transmitters in some areas of Canada.
Alberta
City of license | Identifier | Frequency | Power | Class | RECNet | CRTC Decision |
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Luscar | CFOG-FM | 90.1 FM | 20 watts | LP | Query | 91-209 |
Rainbow Lake | VF2294 | 103.9 FM | 10 watts | VLP | Query | CRTC 95-704 |
British Columbia
City of license | Identifier | Frequency | Power | Class | RECNet | CRTC Decision |
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Donald Station | VF2002 | 100.1 FM | 21 watts | LP | Query | 96-6 |
Chetwynd | VF2015 | 103.9 FM | 34 watts | LP | Query | 91-335 |
Fort St. James | VF2099 | 97.9 FM | 50 watts | LP | Query | |
McBride | VF2152 | 103.1 FM | 37 watts | LP | Query | 91-871 |
Kemano | VF2203 | 93.5 FM | 10 watts | VLP | Query | 93-66 |
Valemount | VF2221 | 104.1 FM | 16 watts | LP | Query | 94-444 |
Avola | VF2315 | 89.7 FM | 8 watts | VLP | Query | 98-145 |
Blue River | VF2317 | 90.3 FM | 8 watts | VLP | Query | 98-144 |
Granisle | VF2351 | 100.5 FM | 1 watt | VLP | Query | 99-36 |
Campbell Road | VF2377 | 103.9 FM | 11 watts | LP | Query | 2000-193 |
Fraser Lake | VF2474 | 93.1 FM | 36 watts | LP | Query | 98-210 |
Passmore | VF2457 | 90.7 FM | 190 watts | A1 | Query | 2004-144 |
Newfoundland and Labrador
City of license | Identifier | Frequency | Power | Class | RECNet | CRTC Decision |
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Burgeo | VF2075 | 90.5 FM | 50 watts | LP | Query | 95-48 |
Labrador City/Wabush | VF2150 | 101.3 FM | 37 watts | LP | Query |
Awards
CISN-FM was the winner of the Canadian Country Music Association's Annual Country Station of the Year (Major Market Category) five times since the award's 2000 creation, having won in 2003, 2004, 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2016.[3][4][5][6][7]
References
External links
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