CJNS-FM is a Canadian
radio station
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that broadcasts a
country
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format at 102.3
FM in
Meadow Lake,
Saskatchewan
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. CJNS is owned by the
Jim Pattison Group
The Jim Pattison Group is a Canadian conglomerate based in Vancouver. In a recent survey by the Financial Post, the firm was ranked as Canada's 62nd largest company. Jim Pattison, a Vancouver-based entrepreneur, is the chairman, CEO, and sole ...
.
The station provides some 30 hours of local programming a week, 6 hours per day, Monday to Friday. The remainder of the programming continues to originate from, and is basically a satellite of,
CJNB
CJNB is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country format at 1050 AM in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, it is headquartered alongside its sister stations CJCQ-FM and CJHD-FM at 1711 100th Street in Nort ...
in
North Battleford
North Battleford is a city in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the seventh largest city in the province and is directly across the North Saskatchewan River from the Town of Battleford. Together, the two communities are known as "The Batt ...
. Its radio studio is at 225 Centre Street in Meadow Lake.
CJNS originally began broadcasting in 1977 as an
AM radio station at 1240 on the AM dial, until it moved to FM in 2004.
Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-527
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References
External links
Jim Pattison Radio Stations
102.3 CJNS
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Radio-Locator
info on CJNS
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Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
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