CFKM-DT,
virtual channel
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16.1 (
UHF digital channel 34), is a
Noovo
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owned-and-operated television station
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licensed
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A license is granted by a party (licensor) to another party (licensee) as an element of an agreeme ...
to
Trois-Rivières
Trois-Rivières (, – 'Three Rivers') is a city in the Mauricie administrative region of Quebec, Canada, at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River across from the city of ...
,
Quebec
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, Canada, operating as a ''de facto''
semi-satellite of
Montreal
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flagship CFJP-DT. The station is owned by the
Bell Media
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Establishment (2011–13)
On December 9, 2011, the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan announced the sale of its majority stake in Maple Leaf Sports ...
subsidiary of
BCE Inc. CFKS-DT's studios are located on Boulevard Saint-Jean/
Route 40
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* National Route 40
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* Mulligan Highway (Queensland)
Br ...
in Trois-Rivières, and its transmitter is located on Rue Principale in
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel is a parish municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population
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. On
cable
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, the station is available on
Cogeco channel 5.
History
The station went to air on September 7, 1986. It was originally launched by Cogeco as a private affiliate of TQS, which was then owned by
Jean Pouliot
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. It became an O&O of the network in 2001 when Cogeco became the network's primary owner. The station was part of V's proposed takeover by Remstar. Since the rebranding of the TQS network on August 31, 2009, CFKM has dropped all non-network programming and became a ''de facto'' semi-satellite of Montreal owned-and-operated station CFJP-TV.
Digital television
CFKM shut down its analog signal on channel 16 in early July 2011 and began broadcasting in digital at the same time. The station was the first in Canada to complete the digital transition.
Through the use of
PSIP
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, digital television receivers display CFKM's
virtual channel
In most telecommunications organizations, a virtual channel is a method of remapping the ''program number'' as used in H.222 Program Association Tables and Program Mapping Tables to a channel number that can be entered via digits on a receiver's ...
as 16.1.
References
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FKM
FKM is a family of fluorocarbon-based fluoroelastomer materials defined by ASTM International standard D1418, and ISO 1629, ISO standard 1629. It is commonly called fluorine rubber or fluoro-rubber. FKM is an abreveation of Fluorine Kautschuk Mate ...
FKM
FKM is a family of fluorocarbon-based fluoroelastomer materials defined by ASTM International standard D1418, and ISO 1629, ISO standard 1629. It is commonly called fluorine rubber or fluoro-rubber. FKM is an abreveation of Fluorine Kautschuk Mate ...
Television channels and stations established in 1986
1986 establishments in Quebec