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Radio station in Lac-Etchemin, Quebec
CFIN-FM
is a
French-language
Canadian
radio station
located in
Lac-Etchemin
,
Quebec
.
It broadcasts on 100.5
MHz
with an
effective radiated power
of 9,600
watts
(
class B
) using an
omnidirectional antenna
.
The station has a variety
format
and operates under a
community radio
licence. CFIN-FM received approval in 1991
[1]
and went on the air in 1992.
[2]
[3]
One of their most famous shows was the weekly "Son Noir des Nuits Blanches", mainly a classic-rock show broadcast on Saturday nights from midnight to 2 A.M. from 1993 to 1998.
CFIN-FM operates four
rebroadcasters
. The most powerful one, CFIN-FM-1, is located in
Armagh
,
[4]
and broadcasts on 103.9 MHz with an effective radiated power of 1,390 watts (
class A
) using an omnidirectional antenna. The other ones all broadcast on 105.5 MHz using a
directional antenna
with a peak effective radiated power of 50 watts (
class LP
); these rebroadcasters are:
The
call sign
CFIN-FM was previously used by an unrelated
defunct private station
[6]
in
Coaticook
which operated from 1984 to 1987.
[7]
That station had to close after the
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
refused to renew its licence.
[8]
The station is a member of the
Association des radiodiffuseurs communautaires du Quebec
.
References
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46°24′41″N
70°35′42″W
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46.41139°N 70.59500°W
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46.41139; -70.59500
