CFHI-FM
Radio station in Hinton, Alberta, Canada
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CFHI-FM (Boom 104.9) is a classic hits radio station which is heard on 104.9 FM in Hinton, Alberta, Canada.
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| Broadcast area | Yellowhead County |
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| Frequency | 104.9 MHz |
| Branding | Boom 104.9 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Stingray Group |
| History | |
First air date | February 2017 |
Call sign meaning | Hinton (broadcast area) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B1 |
| ERP | 1,100 watts |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | boom1049.com |
The station was owned by Newcap Radio (now Stingray Group), who was granted the broadcast license for a new radio station in Hinton on February 20, 2014. The license originally called for the station to have a classic rock format.[1] CFHI signed on the air in test mode in January 2017.[2] The station launched in early February 2017 under the name Real Country 104.9, as the latest in Newcap Radio's "Real Country" network.[3] On July 7, 2017, the station changed its branding to Boom 104.9. The "Real Country" brand was shifted to its sister station CFXE-FM.
