CBU-FM

CBU-FM
Broadcast area
Frequency105.7 MHz
Programming
FormatAdult album alternative, classical and jazz
NetworkCBC Music
Ownership
OwnerCanadian Broadcasting Corporation
CBU, CBU-2-FM, CBUF-FM, CBUX-FM, CBUT-DT, CBUFT-DT
History
First air date
December 12, 1947 (1947-12-12)
Call sign meaning
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Vancouver (U)
Technical information
Licensing authority
CRTC
ClassC
ERP
  • 31,7222 watts (average)
  • 95,800 watts (peak)
HAAT610 metres (2,000 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
49°21′13″N 122°57′24″W / 49.353574°N 122.956696°W / 49.353574; -122.956696 (CBU-FM Tower)
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia

CBU-FM (105.7 MHz) is a non-commercial public radio station in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and it carries its CBC Music network. The studios and offices are in the CBC Regional Broadcast Centre at 700 Hamilton Street in Downtown Vancouver.

CBU-FM is a Class C station and the oldest FM station in British Columbia. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 31,7222 watts average (95,800 watts peak). The transmitter tower is atop Mount Seymour in the District of North Vancouver. Broadcast relay stations carry CBU-FM programming around British Columbia, as well as Dawson City, Whitehorse and Yellowknife.