CILR-FM
| City | Lloydminster, Alberta/Saskatchewan |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 98.9 MHz (FM) |
| First air date | circa 2005 |
| Format | Tourist information |
| ERP | 50 watts vertical polarization only |
| HAAT | 16.9 meters (55 ft) |
| Class | LP |
| Callsign meaning | Canadian Independent Lloydminster Radio |
| Owner | Newcap Radio |
| Sister stations | CKSA-FM, CKSA-DT, CITL-DT |
CILR-FM is a Canadian radio station that operates a tourist information format at 98.9 FM in Lloydminster, Alberta/Saskatchewan. The station is owned by Newcap Radio as of around 2005.[1]
Sask-Alta Broadcasters Limited, the then-owner of CILR, was given approval by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) on August 30, 2002 and began broadcasting at an unknown date.[2]
Exemption order for low-power radio stations that provide tourist information. [3]
On March 10, 2014, the CRTC revoked CILR-FM's licence; the license was revoked by request of the broadcaster, in order for the station to continue operation as an exempt, unlicensed low-powered station, an exemption authorised for stations that broadcast travel information.[4]
References
- ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-557
- ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2002-260
- ↑ Broadcasting Order CRTC 2013-620, Exemption order for low-power radio stations that provide tourist information, CRTC, November 21, 2013.
- ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2014-108, CILR-FM Lloydminster - Revocation of licence, CRTC, March 10, 2014
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Coordinates: 53°17′01″N 110°00′27″W / 53.2836°N 110.0076°W