CBOF-FM, the Glossary
CBOF-FM (90.7 MHz) is a non-commercial radio station located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.[1]
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59 relations: All-news radio, AM broadcasting, AM stereo, Brockville, C-QUAM, Call sign, Camp Fortune, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Canadian Communications Foundation, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, CBC Ottawa Production Centre, CBF-FM, CBON-FM, CBOX-FM, CJHR-FM, CKCH, Confederation Line, Cornwall, Ontario, Deep River, Ontario, Downtown Ottawa, Eastern Ontario, Effective radiated power, FM broadcasting, French language, Greater Sudbury, Hertz, Hull, Quebec, Ici Musique, Ici Radio-Canada Première, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Laurentian Hills, List of North American broadcast station classes, Magnavox, Maniwaki, Mattawa, Ontario, Monaural sound, Montreal, National Capital Region (Canada), Omnidirectional antenna, Ontario, Ottawa, Outaouais, Parliament station, Pembroke, Ontario, Petawawa, Public broadcasting, Quebec, Quebec City, Queen Street, Ottawa, Radio broadcasting, ... Expand index (9 more) »
- French-language radio stations in Ontario
- Ici Radio-Canada Première stations
- Radio stations in Ottawa–Gatineau
All-news radio
All-news radio is a radio format devoted entirely to the discussion and broadcast of news.
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AM broadcasting
AM broadcasting is radio broadcasting using amplitude modulation (AM) transmissions.
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AM stereo
AM stereo is a term given to a series of mutually incompatible techniques for radio broadcasting stereo audio in the AM band in a manner that is compatible with standard AM receivers.
Brockville
Brockville, formerly Elizabethtown, is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, in the Thousand Islands region.
C-QUAM
C-QUAM (Compatible QUadrature Amplitude Modulation) is the method of AM stereo broadcasting used in Canada, the United States and most other countries.
Call sign
In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a call name or call letters—and historically as a call signal—or abbreviated as a call) is a unique identifier for a transmitter station.
Camp Fortune
Camp Fortune is a commercial alpine ski centre located in the municipality of Chelsea in the Gatineau Hills north of Gatineau, Quebec, approximately fifteen minutes from Downtown Ottawa, Ontario.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is the Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television.
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Canadian Communications Foundation
The Canadian Communications Foundation (CCF) was a Canadian nonprofit organization which documented the history of broadcasting in Canada, particularly radio and television networks, programs and broadcasters.
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC; Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes) is a public organization in Canada with mandate as a regulatory agency for broadcasting and telecommunications.
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CBC Ottawa Production Centre
The CBC Ottawa Production Centre is an office and studio complex the serves as the headquarters of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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CBF-FM
CBF-FM is a French-language radio station licensed to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. CBOF-FM and CBF-FM are Ici Radio-Canada Première stations.
CBON-FM
CBON-FM is a Canadian radio station. CBOF-FM and CBON-FM are French-language radio stations in Ontario and Ici Radio-Canada Première stations.
CBOX-FM
CBOX-FM (102.5 MHz) is a non-commercial French-language radio station. CBOF-FM and CBOX-FM are French-language radio stations in Ontario and radio stations in Ottawa–Gatineau.
CJHR-FM
CJHR-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 98.7 FM, in Renfrew, Ontario with a community radio format.
CKCH
CKCH was a radio station which operated at 970 kHz on the AM band in Hull, Quebec, Canada from 1933 to 1994. CBOF-FM and CKCH are radio stations in Ottawa–Gatineau.
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Confederation Line
The Confederation Line (Ligne de la Confédération), also called O-Train Line 1 (Ligne 1 de l'O-Train), is a light rail line operated by OC Transpo in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, as part of the city's O-Train light rail system.
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Cornwall, Ontario
Cornwall is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, situated where the provinces of Ontario and Quebec and the state of New York converge.
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Deep River, Ontario
Deep River is a town in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
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Downtown Ottawa
Downtown Ottawa is the central area of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Eastern Ontario
Eastern Ontario (census population 1,892,332 in 2021) (Est de l'Ontario) is a secondary region of Southern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario.
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Effective radiated power
Effective radiated power (ERP), synonymous with equivalent radiated power, is an IEEE standardized definition of directional radio frequency (RF) power, such as that emitted by a radio transmitter.
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FM broadcasting
FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting that uses frequency modulation (FM) of the radio broadcast carrier wave.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Greater Sudbury
Sudbury, officially the City of Greater Sudbury, is the largest city in Northern Ontario by population, with a population of 166,004 at the 2021 Canadian Census.
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Hertz
The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second.
Hull, Quebec
Hull is the central business district and oldest neighbourhood of the city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.
Ici Musique
Ici Musique (stylized ICI Musique) is the French-language music radio service of Canada's national public broadcaster, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Société Radio-Canada).
Ici Radio-Canada Première
Ici Radio-Canada Première (formerly Première Chaîne) is a Canadian French-language radio network, the news and information service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (known as Société Radio-Canada in French), the public broadcaster of Canada.
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L'Isle-aux-Allumettes
L'Isle-aux-Allumettes is a municipality in the Outaouais region, part of the Pontiac Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
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Laurentian Hills
Laurentian Hills is a municipality in Eastern Ontario, Canada, on the Ottawa River in Renfrew County.
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List of North American broadcast station classes
This is a list of broadcast station classes applicable in much of North America under international agreements between the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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Magnavox
Magnavox (Latin for "great voice", stylized as MAGNAVOX or sometimes Magnavox in Australia) was an American electronics company.
Maniwaki
Maniwaki is a town in the province of Quebec, Canada.
Mattawa, Ontario
Mattawa is a town in northeastern Ontario, Canada at the confluence of the Mattawa and Ottawa Rivers in Nipissing District.
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Monaural sound
Monaural sound or monophonic sound (often shortened to mono) is sound intended to be heard as if it were emanating from one position.
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Montreal
Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.
National Capital Region (Canada)
The National Capital Region (NCR) (Région de la capitale nationale), also known as Canada's Capital Region and Ottawa–Gatineau, is an official federal designation encompassing the Canadian capital of Ottawa, Ontario, the adjacent city of Gatineau, Quebec, and surrounding suburban and exurban areas.
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Omnidirectional antenna
In radio communication, an omnidirectional antenna is a class of antenna which radiates equal radio power in all directions perpendicular to an axis (azimuthal directions), with power varying with angle to the axis (elevation angle), declining to zero on the axis.
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Ontario
Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.
Ottawa
Ottawa (Canadian French) is the capital city of Canada.
Outaouais
Outaouais (also commonly called The Outaouais) is a region of western Quebec, Canada.
Parliament station
Parliament (Parlement) is a station on the Confederation Line as part of the O-Train network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Pembroke, Ontario
Pembroke is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario at the confluence of the Muskrat River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley.
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Petawawa
Petawawa is a town located in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario.
Public broadcasting
Public broadcasting (or public service broadcasting) involves radio, television, and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service.
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Quebec
QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.
Quebec City
Quebec City (or; Ville de Québec), officially known as Québec, is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec.
Queen Street, Ottawa
Queen Street is an east–west arterial road located in Downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Radio broadcasting
Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience.
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Radio format
A radio format or programming format (not to be confused with broadcast programming) describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station.
Renfrew, Ontario
Renfrew is a town on the Bonnechere River in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
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Sign-on and sign-off
A sign-on (or start-up in Commonwealth countries except Canada) is the beginning of operations for a radio or television station, generally at the start of each day.
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Simulcast
Simulcast (a portmanteau of simultaneous broadcast) is the broadcasting of programs or events across more than one resolution, bitrate or medium, or more than one service on the same medium, at exactly the same time (that is, simultaneously).
Sister station
In broadcasting, sister stations or sister channels are radio or television stations operated by the same company, either by direct ownership or through a management agreement.
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Talk radio
Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.
Watt
The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.
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1964 in radio
The year 1964 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting history.
1991 in radio
The year 1991 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting history.
See also
French-language radio stations in Ontario
- CBBX-FM
- CBEF
- CBOF-FM
- CBON-FM
- CBOX-FM
- CFIX (AM)
- CFRH-FM
- CHOD-FM
- CHOQ-FM
- CHPR-FM
- CHYC-FM
- CHYK-FM
- CHYQ-FM
- CINN-FM
- CJBC (AM)
- CJBC-FM
- CJFO-FM
- CJVN-FM
- CKGN-FM
Ici Radio-Canada Première stations
- CBAF-FM
- CBAF-FM-15
- CBAF-FM-5
- CBEF
- CBF-FM
- CBF-FM-10
- CBF-FM-8
- CBFG-FM
- CBGA-FM
- CBJ-FM
- CBKF-FM
- CBOF-FM
- CBON-FM
- CBSI-FM
- CBUF-FM
- CBV-FM
- CFRT-FM
- CHFA-FM
- CHLM-FM
- CJBC (AM)
- CJBR-FM
- CKSB-10-FM
- List of CBC radio AM transmitters in Canada
- List of defunct CBC radio transmitters in Canada
Radio stations in Ottawa–Gatineau
- CBO-FM
- CBOF-FM
- CBOQ-FM
- CBOX-FM
- CFGO
- CFPO-FM
- CFRA
- CFTX-FM
- CHEZ-FM
- CHFO (AM)
- CHLX-FM
- CHRI-FM
- CHUO-FM
- CIDG-FM
- CIHT-FM
- CILV-FM
- CIMF-FM
- CISS-FM
- CIWW
- CJET-FM
- CJEU (AM)
- CJFO-FM
- CJLL-FM
- CJMJ-FM
- CJOT-FM
- CJRO-FM
- CJVN-FM
- CJWL-FM
- CKBY-FM
- CKCH
- CKCU-FM
- CKDJ-FM
- CKKL-FM
- CKO
- CKOF-FM
- CKQB-FM
- CKTF-FM
- Mix FM (Ottawa)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBOF-FM
Also known as CBOF, CBOF-1, CBOF-4, CBOF-FM-6, CBOF-FM-7, CBOF-FM-9.
, Radio format, Renfrew, Ontario, Sign-on and sign-off, Simulcast, Sister station, Talk radio, Watt, 1964 in radio, 1991 in radio.