CHUB-FM

CHUB-FM (105.5 FM, BIG 105) is a radio station in Red Deer, Alberta. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, it broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format.

CHUB-FM

Red Deer, Alberta
Broadcast area	Red Deer County
Frequency	105.5 MHz (FM)
Branding	BIG 105
Programming
Language	English
Format	Hot adult contemporary
Ownership
Owner	Jim Pattison Group
Sister stations	CFDV-FM
History
First air date	April 30, 1949
Former call signs	CKRD
Former frequencies	1230 kHz (AM) (1949–1954) 850 kHz (1954–1985) 700 kHz (1985–2000)
Technical information
Class	C1
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	224 meters (735 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	52.275°N 113.691°W / 52.275; -113.691
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	big105.fm

History

The station originally began broadcasting as CKRD at 1230 kHz/AM in 1949. In 1954, CKRD moved from 1230 to 850 AM and moved to its last AM frequency at 700 AM in 1985,^[1] until it moved to its current FM frequency at 105.5 in 2000 with the current callsign, CHUB.^[2]