CJVD-FM is a
French-language
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Canadian radio station located in
Vaudreuil-Dorion,
Quebec.
Owned and operated by Yves Sauvé, it broadcasts on 100.1
MHz using a
directional antenna
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with an average
effective radiated power of 1,000
watts (
class A). The station has an
adult hits format
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, including music from 1955 to 1995 and identifies itself as CJVD 100,1. CJVD-FM serves Vaudreuil-Soulanges, the West Island communities of Montreal, Valleyfield, Beauharnois and Chateauguay.
The radio station was founded on September 29, 2008, by Sauvé with the collaboration of Richard Noël, two well-known broadcasters in Quebec. These professionals worked during many years for important radio stations before the foundation of CJVD-FM.
The station was given approval by the
CRTC on July 6, 2007. However, as Sauvé had requested the 106.3 frequency, which was instead granted to Canadian Hellenic Cable Radio (CHCR) for a
multicultural station (which became
CKIN-FM
CKIN-FM, branded on-air as Radio CINA, is an FM commercial (multilingual) radio station which operates at 106.3 MHz (FM broadcasting, FM) in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Its headquarters are at 1955 Côte-de-Liesse, Saint Laurent, Quebec, Saint Lau ...
), Sauvé's approval was made conditional on submitting a new application to use another frequency. His application for 100.1 MHz was granted on May 2, 2008.
Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2008-97
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References
External links
CJVD 100,1
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CJVD 100,1 FM
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Radio stations established in 2008
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Vaudreuil-Dorion
2008 establishments in Quebec
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