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CINQ (FM)
Image:Radio Centre-Ville.jpg
City of license Montreal, Quebec
Branding Radio Centre-Ville
Frequency 102. A city of license or community of license, in American and Canadian broadcasting is the community that a Radio station or Television station Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk Frequency is a measure of the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit Time. 3 MHz (FM)
First air date January, 1975
Format multilingual
Power 2. The hertz (symbol Hz) is a measure of Frequency, informally defined as the number of events occurring per Second. See also Frequency modulation, FM band FM broadcasting is a broadcast Technology invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong that This article is about Broadcast radio, for other uses see Radio (disambiguation. Nominal power is a Measurement of a Mediumwave Radio station 's output used in the United States. 3 KW
Callsign meaning Cinq (five)
Owner Radio Centre-Ville Saint-Louis
Website CINQ FM

CINQ-FM is a multilingual Canadian radio station located in Montreal, Quebec. The watt (symbol W) is the SI derived unit of power, equal to one Joule of energy per Second. In Broadcasting and Radio communications a call sign (also known as a callsign or call letters, or abbreviated as a call, or otherwise A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page This article is about radio broadcasting for other uses see Radio (disambiguation. Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk

It broadcasts on 102. 3 MHz using a directional antenna with an average effective radiated power of 1,285 watts and a peak effective radiated power of 2,335 watts (class A). The hertz (symbol Hz) is a measure of Frequency, informally defined as the number of events occurring per Second. A directional antenna or beam antenna is an antenna which radiates greater power in one or more directions allowing for increased performance on transmit and receive In radio Telecommunications, effective radiated power or equivalent radiated power (ERP is a standardized theoretical measurement of radio frequency (RF The watt (symbol W) is the SI derived unit of power, equal to one Joule of energy per Second. This is a list of broadcast station classes applicable in much of North America under international agreements between the United States, Canada and

The station operates under a community radio licence and offers varied programming in seven different languages whereas all programmes are produced and animated by volunteers. Community radio is a type of Radio service that caters to the interests of a certain area broadcasting material that is popular to a local audience but is overlooked by more It identifies itself as "Radio Centre-Ville".

CINQ-FM opened on January 27, 1975; at the time the station was on 99. 3 MHz and used only 7. 5 watts of power. Originally, the station aired programming in five different languages, hence the call sign ("cinq" being the French word for "five"). In Broadcasting and Radio communications a call sign (also known as a callsign or call letters, or abbreviated as a call, or otherwise Those five languages were English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Greek. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people Portuguese ( or língua portuguesa) is a Romance language that originated in what is now Galicia (Spain and northern Portugal. Greek (el ελληνική γλώσσα or simply el ελληνικά — "Hellenic" is an Indo-European language, spoken today by 15-22 million people mainly It has since added Creole and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese) programming to its lineup. Haitian Creole language ( kreyòl ayisyen) often called simply Creole or Kreyòl ( pronounced) is a language spoken in Haiti

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