CJUC-FM

Radio station in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Whitehorse, Yukon

Frequency92.5 MHzBranding"The Juice"ProgrammingFormatCommunity RadioOwnershipOwnerUtilities Consumers GroupHistory

First air date

2003 (2003)

Call sign meaning

C J Utilities ConsumersTechnical informationERP50 wattsHAAT19.3 metres (63 ft)LinksWebsitecjucfm.com

CJUC-FM is a Canadian community radio station that broadcasts at 92.5 FM at 50 watts in Whitehorse, Yukon.

Its license is held by a local nonprofit The Utilities Consumers Group, a local organization that monitors utility providers and advocates for local residents in matters involving local utility services.

The station is run by dedicated community volunteers.

CJUC provides training opportunities for radio enthusiasts and members of the Whitehorse community.

CJUC uses OpenBroadcaster for broadcast automation.

History

The station received approval on February 20, 2003.^[1] The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) approved changes to the authorized contours of the transmitter for the station in 2014.^[2] On October 8, 2008, the CRTC approved an application to change the authorized contours of the transmitter for the low power English-language Type B community FM radio programming undertaking CJUC-FM Whitehorse. ^[3]

On September 15, 2020, the CRTC denied an application by Utilities Consumers’ Group Society for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language community FM radio station at 92.5 MHz with 50 watts in Whitehorse, Yukon. ^[4]

References

^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-59
^ "ARCHIVED - Applications processed pursuant to streamlined procedures". 22 December 2008.
^ 2008-1243-9
^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2020-334, Community FM radio station in Whitehorse, CRTC, September 15, 2020