CBYG-FM

CBYG-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts the programming of the CBC Radio One network in Prince George, British Columbia. The station airs at 91.5 FM, with an Effective Radiated Power of 100,000 watts and an antenna Height Above Average Terrain of 331.5 meters.

CBYG-FM
Broadcast areaNorthern Interior
Frequency91.5 MHz (FM)
BrandingCBC Radio One
Programming
FormatNews/Talk
Ownership
OwnerCanadian Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
1987
Call sign meaning
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Y Prince George
Technical information
ClassC
ERP100 kWs
HAAT329.6 meters (1,081 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
53.935556°N 122.468056°W / 53.935556; -122.468056 (CBYG-FM 91.5 Prince George)
Links
WebsiteCBC British Columbia

History

The station was launched in 1987 as a rebroadcaster of CBU Vancouver. Prior to its launch, CBC Radio programming aired on private affiliate CKPG. Local programming was introduced in 1988 when CBYG was issued a separate licence.

Local programming

CBYG and CFPR Prince Rupert jointly produce the local morning program Daybreak North. Carolina de Ryk conducts interviews and introduces segments from the studio in Prince Rupert while Bill Fee presents news, roads and weather from the studio in Prince George. Both stations air CBTK-FM's Radio West in the afternoons.

Rebroadcasters
Rebroadcasters of CBYG-FM
City of licenseIdentifierFrequencyPowerClassRECNetNotes
Hagensborg CBYI-FM 88.1 FM374 wattsAQuery52°24′15″N 126°28′25″W
Bella Coola CBYD-FM 103.5 FM100 wattsA1Query52°22′31″N 126°42′35″W
Wells CBYW 540 AM40 wattsLPQuery53°6′25″N 121°32′45″W
Kersley CBYY-FM 90.9 FM130 wattsBQuery52°52′56″N 122°20′13″W
Granisle CBKG 920 AM40 wattsLPQuery54°52′53″N 126°12′6″W
Dawson Creek CBKQ-FM 89.7 FM1,100 wattsBQuery55°43′44″N 120°26′47″W
Fort St. John CBYJ-FM 88.3 FM7,000 wattsBQuery56°16′47″N 121°2′33″W
Vanderhoof CBRV-FM 96.7 FM508 wattsAQuery54°0′14″N 124°0′39″W
Fort St. James CBUV-FM 91.9 FM739 wattsBQuery54°26′7″N 124°32′59″W
Fort Fraser CBXR-FM 102.9 FM246 wattsAQuery54°1′46″N 124°37′32″W
Burns Lake CBXB-FM 99.1 FM1,030 wattsB1Query54°15′24″N 125°40′42″W
Houston CBUR-FM 102.1 FM794 wattsB1Query54°26′32″N 126°39′36″W
Smithers CBRS-FM 97.5 FM881 wattsAQuery54°44′27″N 126°58′56″W
Moricetown CBTI-FM 96.5 FM218 wattsA1Query54°58′54″N 127°17′54″W
McBride[1] CBTC-FM 92.1 FM2,400 wattsAQuery53°16′55″N 120°14′3″W
Tumbler Ridge CBTU-FM 89.9 FM70 wattsA1Query55°7′57″N 120°58′52″W
Valemount CBTV-FM 90.3 FM180 wattsA1Query52°50′34″N 119°15′24″W
Bella Bella CBTX-FM 89.9 FM295 wattsAQuery52°9′25″N 128°6′51″W
Fort Nelson CBUO-FM 88.3 FM223 wattsAQuery58°48′44″N 122°42′57″W
Chetwynd[2] CBUZ-FM 93.5 FM180 wattsAQuery55°40′6″N 121°34′59″W
Mackenzie CBWF 920 AM40 wattsLPQuery55°19′52″N 123°5′45″W
Ocean Falls CBXO-FM 92.1 FM6 wattsA1Query52°21′19″N 127°41′26″W
Hudson's Hope CBYG-FM-2 103.1 FM124 wattsA1Query56°1′40″N 121°55′11″W
Tatalrose CFUG-FM 94.9 FM170 wattsAQuery53°52′14″N 126°0′41″W
Community-owned
Dease Lake VF2141 98.1 FM1 wattAQuery58°25′39″N 130°0′57″W
Community-owned
Anahim Lake CBYG-FM-1 98.1 FM24 wattsLPQuery52°21′3″N 125°19′8″W
Community-owned

On August 24, 2015, the CBC submitted an application to convert CBXU 940 to 103.1 MHz.[3] The CRTC approved the CBC's application on November 16, 2015.[4]

References
  1. 89-759
  2. 94-816
  3. https://services.crtc.gc.ca/pub/DocWebBroker/OpenDocument.aspx?AppNo=201509118
  4. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2015-507, CBYG-FM Prince George – New transmitter in Hudson's Hope, CRTC, November 16, 2015
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