CFMU 93.3 FM Online Radio
CFMU 93.3 FM Online Radio:
CFMU 93.3 FM is a Canadian radio station, that is broadcasting at 93.3 FM in Hamilton, Ontario. It is a campus/community radio station owned and operated by the McMaster Students Union at McMaster University.
CFMU-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcast on 93.3 FM in Hamilton, Ontario. It is a campus / community radio station run and operated by the McMaster Students Union of McMaster University.
CFMU was started in the late 1960s as a project of the McMaster Radio Club as a Cloud Circuit AM station under the supervision of the Student Broadcasting Board.
In 1976, CFMU applied for the first FM license from CRTC for 107.9, but was rejected by a Burlington broadcaster.
CFMU was finally launched on January 13, 1978 on FM, broadcasting at 50 watts at a time.
They were the third college radio station to be launched in Canada, through the University of Queens and CYRT through SearRT, which was started by Royerson University.
CFMU started with a Wilkinson transmitter and a 2-Bay perpendicularly polarized Phelps Dodge antenna.In 1985, CFMU successfully applied to transfer its transmitter from suburban Hamilton to Cheddock Hospital at the top of the escort.
In 1991, facing a wattage increase in CFRU-FM near Guelph, CFMU was upgraded from a 50 watt to 250 watt stereo transmitter. In 2000, CFMU was downgraded to a 166-watt station and began sharing a tower at Mohawk College, with Mohawk’s instruction station CIOI-FM.
The station can be heard throughout much of Hamilton and Burlington, although their vertically polarized signal means the station can be heard farther on car radios.
Radio Contact Info:
Address: MUSC, Room B119, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4S4
Phone: +1 905-528-9888
