OTTAWA – The CRTC put out a call today for radio station licenses for Medicine Hat, Alta.
As is its practice, the Commission received an application for a broadcasting license to provide a commercial radio service for the town of about 61,000 and opened up a call for other applications. As is normal, it did not name the applicant.
The deadline is January 17th, 2006.
Medicine Hat, which is about a three-hour drive southeast of Calgary, is a Pattison Broadcasting town. Jim Pattison Group owns CFMY (MY 96 FM), Country 1270 CHAT, as well as CHAT-TV.
CJLT Alive 99.5, a Christian station is the only other private radio broadcaster in town.
