City | Saint John, New Brunswick |
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Broadcast area | Southwestern New Brunswick |
Branding | CBC Radio One Saint John |
Frequency | 91.3 MHz (FM) |
First air date | October 15, 1964 |
Format | News/Talk |
ERP | 80,000 watts horizontal |
HAAT | 395.0 meters (1,295.9 ft) |
Class | C |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°28′39″N 66°13′59″W / 45.4775°N 66.2331°W |
Owner | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
Sister stations | CBAT-DT, CBZ-FM |
Website | CBC New Brunswick |
CBD-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 91.3 MHz from Saint John, New Brunswick and is the local Radio One station of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
CBD was launched on October 15, 1964 at 1110 on the AM band. Prior to its launch, CBC Radio programming was aired on private affiliate CHSJ 1150. A simulcast on FM 91.3 began in 1981 before the AM transmitter was shut down in 1988.
CBD-FM currently produces news and current-affairs programs Information Morning which airs from 6:00 a.m. to 8:37 a.m. weekdays on CBD-FM.
On June 11, 2013, the CBC submitted an application to the CRTC to convert CBAO St. Stephen from 990 kHz to 88.1 MHz; this application was approved on November 6, 2013. On July 3, 2014, the CBC received approval from the CRTC to change CBD-FM-1's frequency from 88.1 MHz to 106.3 MHz.