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100.3 The Bear – Edmonton’s Best Rock

CFBR-FM universally called as 100.3 The Bear is a Rock music radio station broadcast from Edmonton, Alberta. It is the station to tune in Edmonton to listen to the best selection of active, metal, and classic rock music. This station is dedicated to Rock Hits. The station uses its on-air brand name 100.3 The Bear and is owned by Bell Media.

Here not only you’ll listen to an immense music collection, you’ll also find amusement and news shows that will remain you entertained and informed about everything rock.

Slogan: “Edmonton’s Best Rock”

General Info

  • City: Edmonton, Alberta
  • Branding: 100.3 The Bear
  • Frequency: 100.3 MHz (FM)
  • First air date: 1951
  • Format: Active rock
  • Callsign meaning: BeaR
  • Owner: Bell Media (Bell Media Radio G.P)
  • Sister stations: CFRN, CFMG-FM, CFRN-DT

To get more information just visit “100.3 The Bear” official Website: www.iheartradio.ca.

100.3 The Bear broadcast and update their all conversation open through Facebook, Twitter and live on air! You can find everything that rock on 100.3 The Bear!

History

The station was launched in 1951 by Sunwapta Broadcasting as CFRN-FM, simulating the AM programming of CFRN. It launched separate programming in 1964 and adopted the call sign CKXM in 1979. The station was sold to CAP Communications in 1988 and adopted the call sign CJKE the following year.

The station was acquired by Standard Broadcasting in 1992 and adopted the current CFBR callsign.

On September 28, 2007, the CRTC approved the sale of CFBR and all Standard Radio assets to Astral Media. On June 27, 2013, the CRTC approved the sale of all but 10 Astral Media Radio Stations to BCE (Bell Media). The sale including CFBR.

The Bear is rebroadcast in Jasper on 92.3 FM. In 2008, CFBR was rated as the third most listened-to station in the Edmonton market. But by the Fall 2011 book, it had dropped to #6.

[Information Source: en.wikipedia.org]

Main Programs

100.3 The Bear’s highly entertaining on-air personalities push the limits on all subjects and invite listeners to do the same. They are often the talk of the town with our ‘out of the box’ stunting promotions and wild antics on-air, online and on the street. Popular programs are –

  • Yukon & McCord’s… Worst Show Ever
  • The Jess Jackson Show
  • The Toby & Warren Show
  • The Pam Kirby Show
  • Jason Roberts Show
  • The Sixx Sense

Main DJs

Yukon, McCord, Jess Jackson, Pam Kirby, Jason Roberts, and Nikki Sixx.

 

Contact Info:

Social Contact: Facebook, Twitter, Website, Instagram.

Address: 18520 Stony Plain Road #100 T5S 1A8 Edmonton AB

Phone: +1 780 451 8666

Studio – (780) 451-8666

Reception – (780) 486-2800

Sales – (780) 486-9122

Email: webmaster@thebearrocks.com

 

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