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CKX-TV (channel 5) was a television station in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, which served as a private affiliate of CBC Television. Owned by CTVglobemedia, it was the first privately owned television station in Manitoba. It shared its call letters with its former sister station, CKX-FM, owned by Astral Media (formerly Standard Radio ).
CKNX-TV was a television station owned by CTVglobemedia (now known as Bell Media) which served mid-western Ontario, Canada. It was part of the A television system. The station's offices, studios, and transmission facilities were located at Carling Terrace corner John Street in Wingham .
The CKX-TV Craig broadcasting tower is a 411.5 m (1,350 ft) high guyed TV mast located in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. It is currently the second-tallest structure in Canada. The current structure is actually the second version built at the site.
Our CKX-TV Friday Noon Show on November 22, 1963 was interrupted by an important news bulletin. US President John F. Kennedy was reported shot while appearing in a motorcade in Dallas Texas. He had been rushed to hospital. We were all shocked, but resumed our show.
CKX-TV was Manitoba’s first privately-owned television station. CKX-TV had a bonus audience over the Saskatchewan border. The nearest TV stations: West: 288 miles, East: 140 miles, South: 175 miles, North: none. The coverage area took in a population of 140,000. CKX-TV took delivery of a 5,000 watt transmitter from Canadian General Electric.
Oct 2, 2009 · Brandon's CKX television station has faded to black after its 6 p.m. newscast Friday. The potential buyer notified CTV Thursday that it's pulling out of a deal to take over the station.
Oct 3, 2009 · CKX-TV, the only TV station in Brandon, Manitoba, signed off for good after 54 years of providing local news coverage to the community.
Oct 5, 2019 · A little over a decade ago, CKX-TV closed its doors, ending 54 years of bringing Westman to people’s living rooms. Karen Chrest, the host of the noon-hour show from 2002 to 2009, said she...
Feb 20, 2009 · After more than 50 years of broadcasting news, sports and entertainment in western Manitoba, CKX-TV is in danger of fading to black. CTVglobemedia, which owns the station, has said it will not...
CKVX-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 104.9 FM with a country format branded as Country 104.9. Licensed to Kindersley, Saskatchewan, it serves west central Saskatchewan. It first began broadcasting in 2005. [1] The station is currently owned by Golden West Broadcasting. [2]
