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{{redirect|Rock 97.7|the radio station in South Bend, Indiana|WYXX}} |
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{{short description|Radio station in Grande Prairie, Alberta}} |
{{short description|Radio station in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada}} |
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{{Infobox radio station |
{{Infobox radio station |
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| name = CFGP-FM |
| name = CFGP-FM |
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| licensee = Rogers Media, Inc. |
| licensee = Rogers Media, Inc. |
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| branding = 97.7 Rock |
| branding = 97.7 Rock |
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| affiliations = [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]] ( |
| affiliations = [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]] (1937–1981) |
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| website = [http://www.977rock.ca/ 977rock.ca] |
| website = [http://www.977rock.ca/ 977rock.ca] |
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| callsign_meaning = '''C'''oming '''F'''rom '''G'''rande '''P'''rairie |
| callsign_meaning = '''C'''oming '''F'''rom '''G'''rande '''P'''rairie |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{official website|http://www.977rock.ca/|97.7 Rock}} |
* {{official website|http://www.977rock.ca/|97.7 Rock}} |
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* [https://broadcasting-history.ca/radio/radio-stations/alberta/alberta-north/CFGP-FM CFGP-FM] at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the [[Canadian Communications Foundation]] |
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* {{History of Canadian Broadcasting}} |
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*{{RecnetCanada|CFGP}} |
*{{RecnetCanada|CFGP}} |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120617064911/http://www.discoverthepeacecountry.com/radio/kens-radio-scrapbook/cfgp-1973/cfgp-1973-main.html CFGP 1973-1981 HISTORY] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120617064911/http://www.discoverthepeacecountry.com/radio/kens-radio-scrapbook/cfgp-1973/cfgp-1973-main.html CFGP 1973-1981 HISTORY] |
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| Broadcast area | Grande Prairie |
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| Frequency | 97.7 MHz |
| Branding | 97.7 Rock |
| Programming | |
| Format | Active rock |
| Affiliations | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (1937–1981) |
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| History | |
First air date | November 2, 1937 (AM) June 20, 1996 (FM) |
Call sign meaning | Coming From Grande Prairie |
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| Website | 977rock.ca |
CFGP-FM (97.7 MHz, 97.7 Rock) is a Canadian radio station in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Owned by Rogers Radio, a division of Rogers Sports & Media, it broadcasts an active rock format.
CFGP began as an AM station in 1937 and over the years, the station switched to different AM frequencies (1200, 1310, 1340, 1350, 1050) until moving to its current frequency at 97.7 MHz after receiving approval by the CRTC in 1996.[1]
CFGP was an affiliate of CBC Radio network and its predecessor, the Trans-Canada Network, until 1981.
Rebroadcasters
[edit]CFGP has the following rebroadcasters:
| City of license | Identifier | Frequency | Power | RECNet | CRTC Decision |
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| Peace River | CFGP-FM-1 | 104.3 FM | 2,000 watts | Query | 97-273 |
| Tumbler Ridge | CFGP-FM-2 | 104.3 FM | 10 watts | Query | 2004-425 |
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- 97.7 Rock
- CFGP-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
- CFGP in the REC Canadian station database
- CFGP 1973-1981 HISTORY
55°27′57″N 118°45′37″W / 55.46583°N 118.76028°W
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