CKYX-FM

CKYX-FM
City	Fort McMurray, Alberta
Branding	Rock 97.9 (Formerly Kyx 98)
Slogan	Today's Best Rock and Killer Classics!
Frequency	97.9 MHz (FM)
First air date	March 20, 1985
Format	Active rock
ERP	43.5 kWs
HAAT	123 meters (404 ft)
Class	B
Callsign meaning	C KYX (old branding)
Owner	Rogers Media, a division of Rogers Communications (Rogers Radio)
Sister stations	CJOK-FM
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.rock979.ca

CKYX-FM is a 24-hour FM stereo radio station serving Fort McMurray, Alberta with an active rock format. The station received approval by the CRTC in 1984 to broadcast at 97.9 MHz.^[1]

CKYX also has a rebroadcaster on Tar Island.^[2]

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Radio stations in Fort McMurray, Alberta

Station/Frequency	CKOS 91.1 CJOK 93.3 CFWE-5 94.5 CKUA-11 96.7 CKYX 97.9 CBXN 99.3 CHFT 100.5 CHFA-6 101.5 CFVR 103.7

Alberta radio markets Banff Calgary Edmonton Fort McMurray Grande Prairie Lethbridge Lloydminster Medicine Hat Red Deer See also List of radio stations in Alberta

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⁴Studio 41 and its eighth floor offices are leased from the CBC for its NHL coverage.
⁵Part-time network broadcast over the same stations as CBC Television; see CRTC Decision 2015-154

Coordinates: 56°41′16″N 111°19′59″W / 56.68778°N 111.33306°W / 56.68778; -111.33306

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