CHPB-FM | |
City: | Cochrane, Ontario |
Branding: | 98.1 Moose FM |
Frequency: | 98.1 MHz (FM) |
Airdate: | November 19, 2003 |
Format: | Adult contemporary |
Erp: | 50 watts |
Class: | LP |
Owner: | Vista Broadcast Group |
Sister Stations: | CFIF-FM |
Webcast: | Listen Live |
Website: | mycochranenow.com |
CHPB-FM is a Canadian adult contemporary radio station broadcasting at 98.1 MHz on the FM dial in Cochrane, Ontario.
The station began broadcasting in 2003 under the ownership of Tri-Tel Communications.[1] On November 19, 2003, the Haliburton Broadcasting Group was given approval to acquire CHPB-FM from Tri-Tel.[2]
CHPB-FM is a sister station of CFIF-FM in Iroquois Falls. The station airs an adult contemporary format branded as 98.1 Moose FM.
On April 23, 2012 Vista Broadcast Group, which owns a number of radio stations in western Canada, announced a deal to acquire Haliburton Broadcasting Group, in cooperation with Westerkirk Capital.[3] The transaction was approved by the CRTC on October 19, 2012.[4]