CHBO-FM

CHBO-FM
Frequency107.5 MHz
Branding107.5 Bolt FM
Programming
FormatHot adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerGolden West Broadcasting
History
First air date
October 12, 2011 (2011-10-12)
Call sign meaning
Humboldt
Technical information
ClassC1
ERP
HAAT170.2 metres (558 ft)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitediscoverhumboldt.com/bolt

CHBO-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 107.5 FM in Humboldt, Saskatchewan, with a hot adult contemporary format branded as 107.5 Bolt FM. The station is owned by Golden West Broadcasting.

History

The station received CRTC approval on January 25, 2011,[1] and was officially launched on October 12, 2011.[2]

On April 6, 2018, CHBO's Humboldt Broncos broadcaster Tyler Bieber, and board-op/statistician Brody Hinz were two of sixteen who died in a team bus crash near Armley.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2011-41, Licensing of a new radio station in Humboldt, CRTC, January 25, 2011.
    - Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ Humboldt's First Radio Station Launches Wednesday Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine, discoverhumboldt.com, October 12, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Humboldt Broncos bus crash: 10 players, driver, 2 coaches, volunteer, broadcaster confirmed dead". Saskatoon StarPhoenix. April 9, 2018. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
    - "Sixteenth Humboldt Broncos collision victim has died". CTV News. April 11, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2019.

52°15′30″N 105°23′11″W / 52.25833°N 105.38639°W / 52.25833; -105.38639