CHWY-FM
Broadcast areaSoutheast Saskatchewan
Frequency106.7 MHz (FM)
BrandingCountry 106.7
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsWeyburn Red Wings
Ownership
OwnerGolden West Broadcasting
CFSL, CKRC-FM
History
First air date
December 10, 2013
Call sign meaning
CH WeYburn (broadcast area)
Technical information
ClassC1
ERP43,000 watts (vertical)
100,000 watts (horizontal)
HAAT75.3 meters (247 ft)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitediscoverweyburn.com/radio/big106

CHWY-FM is a radio station in Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Broadcasting on 106.7 FM, the station is owned by Golden West Broadcasting, which received approval from the CRTC on February 17, 2012.[1] It shares studios with Golden West's other Weyburn stations at 305 Souris Avenue in downtown Weyburn.

History

The station began test broadcasts in November 2013, and officially launched on December 10 of the same year with a mainstream rock format branded as K106.

On October 17, 2018, CHWY flipped to an adult hits format as Big 106.[2]

On November 15, 2023, CHWY flipped to country music as Country 106.7.[3]

Logo used as Big 106.

References

  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-105, English-language FM radio station in Weyburn, CRTC, February 17, 2012
  2. Arvay, Austin. "Big Change to Weyburn Airwaves". Discover Weyburn. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
  3. "Country 106.7 unveiled: Weyburn's new anthem of local music". DiscoverWeyburn. Retrieved 2023-11-15.

49°27′57″N 103°50′35″W / 49.46583°N 103.84306°W / 49.46583; -103.84306

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