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| Broadcast area | Oshawa, Ontario |
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| Branding | The Rock 94. Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec 9 |
| Frequency | 94. Frequency is a measure of the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit Time. 9 MHz (FM) |
| First air date | 1957 |
| Format | active rock |
| ERP | 50 kW |
| Owner | Durham Radio |
| Website | CKGE |
CKGE-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 94. 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 Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) This article is about Broadcast radio, for other uses see Radio (disambiguation. Active rock is a Radio format used by many commercial Radio stations across Canada and the United States. In radio Telecommunications, effective radiated power or equivalent radiated power (ERP is a standardized theoretical measurement of radio frequency (RF 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 9 FM in Oshawa, Ontario. See also Frequency modulation, FM band FM broadcasting is a broadcast Technology invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong that The station broadcasts an active rock format under the brand name 94. Active rock is a Radio format used by many commercial Radio stations across Canada and the United States. 9 The Rock.
The station was launched in 1957 by Lakeland Broadcasting as FM 93. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) 5 CKLB-FM, a sister station to AM outlet CKLB. The station aired an easy listening format. Easy listening music is a style of Popular music and radio format that emerged in the mid-20th century evolving out of swing and Big band music In 1966, the station changed its callsign to CKQS, and moved to its current frequency later the same year. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar.
In 1979, CKLB and CKQS were acquired by Grant Broadcasting, and CKQS changed callsigns again, this time to CKQT. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Grant Broadcasting was subsequently acquired by Power Broadcasting in 1990. Power Corporation of Canada ( is a major Canadian company with assets in North America and Europe in a number of industries Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar)
In 1993, the station moved to an adult contemporary format, adopting its current callsign and branding itself "The Edge". Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Adult contemporary music, frequently abbreviated AC, refers to styles of popular music that ranges from "lush Sixties pop often vocal -based and rooted in In 1995, the station was rebranded "Magic 94. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 9". In 1996, CKLB, now using the callsign CKDO, began to simulcast CKGE's programming. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar)
In 1999, the station began to more actively target audiences in Toronto, with a modern adult contemporary format incorporating into some more typically adult album alternative musical selections. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Modern adult contemporary (or Modern AC) is a popular and influential hybrid radio format Adult album alternative (also triple-A, AAA, or adult alternative) is a Radio format broadcast mostly on FM.
In 2000, Power Broadcasting was acquired by Corus Entertainment. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Corus Entertainment Inc () is a publicly traded Canadian media and entertainment company Corus dropped Magic's format and brand, adding the station to its Energy FM dance music simulcast. CING is a Canadian Radio station, which broadcasts at 953 FM in Hamilton Ontario. This article is about music for dancing in general You may also be looking for Electronic dance music. However, in 2002, Corus' Hamilton stations swapped frequencies, and with Energy flagship CING now on a signal that more effectively covered the Toronto area, CKGE again became "Magic@94. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. 9," with a hot adult contemporary format. Adult contemporary music, frequently abbreviated AC, refers to styles of popular music that ranges from "lush Sixties pop often vocal -based and rooted in
In 2003, Corus sold CKGE and CKDO to Durham Radio, the owner of CJKX in neighbouring Ajax. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. CJKX is a Canadian Radio station. Although its official City of license is Ajax Ontario, the station operates out of studios in Oshawa Ajax ( 2008 population 93104 is a town located in the Golden Horseshoe of south central Ontario, Canada. The station adopted its current format shortly after the sale.
The station is noted in the Toronto area for its weekend freeform show hosted by David Marsden, the onetime program director of CFNY. David Marsden (born Stratford Ontario) is a Canadian Radio broadcaster CFNY-FM is a Canadian Radio station, broadcasting at 1021 FM.
The weekday mid-day show is hosted by Vanessa Murphy. The show features the Electric Lunch with rock from the 1980s, and a contest called "Let's Go Solo". Vanessa plays a clip from an '80s rock tune, and listeners are invited to call in to guess the song title and artist.
The Afternoon Drive program is hosted by Matt Diamond. Matt also created and hosts an indie rock based program titled "The New Rock @ 9. " The show is a college style rock program, featuring new and alternative music, including local artists as well. The New Rock @ 9 airs Monday through Wednesday at 9pm.