CKVR-DT
CKVR-DT (channel 3) is a television station in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, serving as the flagship station of the CTV 2 system. It is owned and operated by Bell Media alongside Toronto-based CTV outlet CFTO-DT, channel 9 (although the two stations maintain separate operations); it is also sister to 24-hour regional news channel CP24. CKVR-DT's studios are located at 33 Beacon Road in Barrie, and its transmitter is located near Essa Road/Highway 27 on the city's southwest side (which also houses a camera that overlooks the city of Barrie, Lake Simcoe, and its environs; a live feed from this camera is available on the station's website).
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| Channels | |
| Branding | CTV 2 Barrie or CTV 2 (general) CTV News Barrie (newscasts) |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | CTV 2 (1998–present) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Bell Media Inc. |
| TV: CFTO-DT (Toronto), CP24 Radio: CFRB, CHUM, CHUM-FM, CKFM-FM (Toronto) | |
| History | |
First air date | September 28, 1955 |
Former call signs | CKVR-TV (1955–2011) |
Former channel number(s) | Analogue: 3 (VHF, 1955–2011) Digital: 10 (VHF, 2011–2020) |
| CBC (1955–1995) Independent (1995–1998) Secondary: NTA Film Network (1956–1961) | |
Call sign meaning | Valerie and Ralph Snelgrove |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | CRTC |
| ERP | 11 kW |
| HAAT | 339 m (1,112 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 44°21′0″N 79°41′50″W |
| Translator(s) | See below |
| Links | |
| Website | CTV 2 Barrie |
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