22/10/2012

CJCB

CJCB is a Canadian radio station broadcasting from Sydney, Nova Scotia at 1270 AM. The station is one of the oldest radio stations in the Atlantic Provinces, hitting the airwaves on February 14, 1929. The station’s format is currently country music. CJCB is the only commercial radio station in Canada to broadcast at 1270 AM.

The station is owned by Halifax-based company Maritime Broadcasting System, a company that owns several other radio stations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island.

CJCB was an Adult Contemporary/Oldies/Top 40 formatted station prior to trading formats with long time country station CKPE-FM in June 1998.

Over the years, CJCB used monikers such as “The Spirit of Cape Breton”, “AM’s Variety Station”, “Cape Breton’s Superstation”, and “Cape Breton’s Country Favorites”.

CKPE-FM and CHER-FM are its sister stations.

Radio Information:

Location: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Language: English

Genres: Sydney, Country, Hits, Nova Scotia

Web Site: cjcbradio.com