CIHO-FM
Radio station in Saint-Hilarion, Quebec
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CIHO-FM is a French language community radio station that broadcasts at 96.3 FM in Saint-Hilarion, Quebec, Canada. Its network of five transmitters serves the Charlevoix and Charlevoix-Est RCMs in the Capitale-Nationale region northeast of Quebec City.
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| Frequency | 96.3 MHz |
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| Branding | CIHO FM Charlevoix |
| Programming | |
| Format | community radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Radio MF Charlevoix |
| History | |
First air date | October 10, 1986 |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 2.45 kWs |
| HAAT | 265.5 meters (871 ft) |
| Links | |
| Website | cihofm.com |
Owned by Radio MF Charlevoix, the station was licensed in 1985.[1]
On August 28, 2009, Radio MF Charlevoix received CRTC approval for a new French language Class B community FM radio station in Saint-Hilarion, with repeaters in La Malbaie, Baie-Saint-Paul, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François and Saint-Siméon; this license, which was not consummated and expired in August 2011, would have replaced the previous license for the station held by Radio MF Charlevoix.[2]
The station is a member of the Association des radiodiffuseurs communautaires du Québec.
Transmitters
| City of licence | Identifier | Frequency | Power | Class | RECNet | CRTC Decision |
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| Baie-Saint-Paul | CIHO-FM-2 | 92.1 FM | 50 watts | LP | Query | 89-8 |
| La Malbaie | CIHO-FM-1 | 105.9 FM | 100 watts | A1 | Query | 88-55 |
| Petite-Rivière-Saint François | CIHO-FM-3 | 88.1 FM | 50 watts | LP | Query | 2003-459 |
| Saint-Siméon | CIHO-FM-4 | 88.1 FM | 93 watts | A1 | Query |
