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The daytime power would remain at 10,000 watts with all other technical parameters would remain unchanged. CJCB would also remain at 1270 kHz. Due to an antenna system failure, CJCB had been operating at 1,350 watts at night for several years. No listener complaints were received about CJCB's poor reception so it was decided to make the nighttime power reduction permanent to keep operational costs at a minimum.
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On May 28, 2019, the CRTC approved an application by Maritime Broadcasting System Limited to change the authorized nighttime contours of the English-language commercial radio programming undertaking CJCB Sydney, Nova Scotia by decreasing the nighttime transmitter power from 10,000 to 1,350 watts.
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in June 1998 after MBS took over the stations. Over the years, CJCB used monikers such as "The Spirit of Cape Breton", "Cape Breton's Variety Station", "Cape Breton's Superstation", and "Cape Breton's Country Favorites".
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until 1948, when it transferred its affiliation to the CBC's second network, the
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are its sister stations. CJCB is the current broadcast partner of the
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This article is about the AM radio station CJCB. For CJCB-TV, see
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etc., prior to switching formats with longtime country station
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CJCB added TV service on October 9, 1954, with the debut of
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when it launched in 1936. It was affiliated with the
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CJCX
CJCB-DT

Sydney
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Island
Frequency
kHz
AM
Format
Country
Cape Breton Eagles
Maritime Broadcasting System
Sister stations
CHER-FM
CKPE-FM
1929
Call sign
Class
Power
watts
Webcast
Listen live
cjcbradio.com
radio station
Sydney
Nova Scotia
AM
country
Maritime Broadcasting System

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