CHFT-FM | |
Airdate: | June 16, 2008 |
Frequency: | 100.5 MHz |
City: | Fort McMurray, Alberta |
Area: | Fort McMurray |
Format: | Rock-leaning classic hits |
Erp: | vertical polarization
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Class: | B |
Owner: | Harvard Media |
Branding: | 100.5 Cruz FM |
Webcast: | Listen live |
Website: | cruzradio.com |
Sister Stations: | CFVR-FM |
Callsign Meaning: | Classic Hits ForT McMurray (format and broadcast area) |
CHFT-FM (100.5 MHz) is a Canadian radio station in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The station airs a rock-leaning classic hits format branded on-air as 100.5 Cruz FM. The station is owned by Harvard Media.
Initially owned by Newcap Radio, the station received CRTC approval on November 15, 2006[1] and launched on June 16, 2008 branded as 100.5 K-Rock.
On December 10, 2009, the station applied to the CRTC to increase their effective radiated power from 25,000 watts to 50,000 watts and received approval on June 9, 2010.[2]
On November 7, 2013, the CRTC approved the application by Harvard Broadcasting Inc to acquire CHFT from Newcap Radio.[3]
On December 26, 2013, at 10 a.m, CHFT was rebranded to 100.5 Cruz FM. The last song on "K-Rock" was "The Boys of Summer" by Don Henley, while the first song on "Cruz" was "Rock of Ages" by Def Leppard.