CKSB-FM (89.9 MHz) is a public radio station in Winnipeg, Manitoba, owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It carries Radio-Canada's Ici Musique network, airing a mix of adult album alternative (AAA), classical music and other genres.

CKSB-FM has an effective radiated power of 61,000 watts, broadcasting from the Starbuck Communications Tower.

History

On August 21, 2001, the CRTC approved the CBC's application to launch the new French language radio station. CKSB-FM signed on the air December 23, 2001.

Transmitters

CKSB-FM also has rebroadcast transmitters in Saskatchewan:

Rebroadcasters of CKSB-FM
City of licenceIdentifierFrequencyPowerClassRECNetCRTC Decision
ReginaCKSB-FM-188.9 FM100,000 wattsC1
SaskatoonCKSB-FM-288.7 FM100,000 wattsC12002-125

Both rebroadcasters for Regina and Saskatoon were approved by the CRTC on April 30, 2002.

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