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For several years, the studios and offices for CFBC and sister station CJYC-FM, were on Carleton Street in Uptown Saint John. In the mid-1990s, CFBC and CJYC-FM moved their studios and offices to 199 Chesley Drive. In 1997, CFBC and CJYC-FM moved into MBS's facility on Union Street.
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Unionized staff at CFBC and two other MBS stations in Saint John went on strike in June 2012, triggering calls for a boycott of the station's advertisers. The strikers set up an internet radio station until the strike was settled.
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In 1965, an FM station was added. CFBC-FM began operating at 98.9 MHz. It is now known as
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CFBC has been home to several notable people in radio and television. They include:
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In addition to its music, CFBC is known for its news coverage. A morning talk show,
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Requests for ad removal from striking radio stations, CBC News, Aug. 27, 2012
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CFBC's first broadcast was on November 21, 1946, and was an
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CFBC (AM)
CJYC-FM
Cross Florida Barge Canal

Saint John, New Brunswick
Frequency
kHz
Format
Country music
CBC Dominion
Saint John Sea Dogs
Maritime Broadcasting System
Sister stations
CIOK-FM
CJYC-FM
Call sign
Class
Power
watts
Webcast
Listen Live
cfbcradio.com
AM
commercial
radio station
Saint John, New Brunswick
radio format
Country music
Classic Country
Maritime Broadcasting System

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