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CHKF-FM

Coordinates: 51°09′43″N 114°12′34″W / 51.16194°N 114.20944°W / 51.16194; -114.20944
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CHKF-FM
Broadcast areaCalgary Metropolitan Region
Frequency94.7 MHz (FM)
BrandingFairchild Radio
Programming
FormatMultilingual
Ownership
OwnerFairchild Group
History
First air date
November 1998
Call sign meaning
Calgary Hong KonG Fairchild
Technical information
ClassC1
ERP23 kWs (vertical)
53 kWs (horizontal)
HAAT198.3 meters (651 ft)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitefm947.com

CHKF-FM is a radio station that broadcasts multicultural content, including a major Chinese programming block entitled Fairchild Radio at 94.7 FM in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is owned by Fairchild Group.[1]

Original Fairchild Radio logo, used until 2012.

CHKF's studios are located on 37th Avenue Northeast in Calgary, while its transmitter is located near the Arbour Lake neighbourhood in northwest Calgary near Stoney Trail.

CHKF's programming is primarily Cantonese with some Cambodian, Croatian, Filipino, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Mandarin, Polish, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Urdu and Vietnamese programming during the evenings and on weekends.

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51°09′43″N 114°12′34″W / 51.16194°N 114.20944°W / 51.16194; -114.20944