CHED (AM)
CHED (630 AM) is a radio station licensed to Edmonton, Alberta. Owned by Corus Entertainment, it broadcasts a news/talk format, and first signed on in 1954. Its studios are located on 84th Street in Edmonton, while its transmitters are located in Southeast Edmonton.
| Broadcast area | Edmonton Metropolitan Region |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 630 kHz (AM) |
| Branding | 630 CHED |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Affiliations | CBS Radio News |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| CHQT, CISN-FM, CKNG-FM, CITV-DT | |
| History | |
First air date | March 3, 1954 |
Former frequencies | 1080 kHz (1954–1963) |
Call sign meaning | CH EDmonton (broadcast area) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B (regional) |
| Power | 50,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 53°29′26″N 113°26′55″W |
| Links | |
| Website | globalnews.ca/radio/630ched |
CHED is the flagship station of the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League, and broadcasts Oilers Now, a daily talk show hosted by the team's radio colour analyst Bob Stauffer. The current agreement between the two parties extends through the 2022–23 NHL season.
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