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Vancouver, British Columbia Canada |
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Branding | Omni British Columbia (general) |
Slogan | Diversity Television |
Channels |
Digital: 20 (UHF) Virtual: 42 () |
Subchannels | 42.1 Omni Television |
Translators | CHNM-DT-1 29 Victoria Virtual: 29.1 |
Affiliations | Omni Television (O&O; 2008–present) |
Owner |
Rogers Media, a division of Rogers Communications (Rogers Broadcasting Limited) |
First air date | June 27, 2003 |
Call letters' meaning | CHaNnel M (former branding); CHaNnel Multicultural |
Sister station(s) |
TV: CKVU-DT Radio: CKWX, CIOC-FM, CJAX-FM, CKKS-FM |
Former callsigns | CHNM-TV (2003–2011) |
Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 42 (UHF, 2003–2011) |
Former affiliations | Independent (2003–2008) |
Transmitter power |
CHNM-DT: 8.3 kW CHNM-DT-1: 2.75 kW |
Height |
CHNM-DT: 670 m CHNM-DT-1: 99.6 m |
Transmitter coordinates |
CHNM-DT: 49°21′13″N 122°57′24″W / 49.35361°N 122.95667°W CHNM-DT-1: 49°21′13″N 122°57′24″W / 49.35361°N 122.95667°W |
Licensing authority | CRTC |
Website | www |
CHNM-DT, virtual channel 42 (UHF digital channel 20), is an Omni Television owned-and-operated television station located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The station is owned by Rogers Media, a division of Rogers Communications (through its Rogers Broadcasting Limited division), as part of a twinstick with City owned-and-operated station CKVU-DT (channel 10). The two stations share studios on West 2nd Avenue and Columbia Street (near False Creek) in Downtown Vancouver, CHNM maintains transmitter facilities located atop Mount Seymour.
On cable, the station is also available on Shaw Cable channel 8 (in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland) or 10 (in Victoria and Vancouver Island); Telus Optik TV channel 9119 in Vancouver, Victoria, Penticton, Kelowna and Vernon); and Rogers Cable (corporate sister through parent company Rogers Communications) channel 170 (through the East Coast). On satellite, CHNM is also available on Telus Satellite TV channel 254 and Bell TV channel 254. There is also a high definition feed on Shaw Cable digital channel 214, Telus Optik TV channel 119 and Telus Satellite TV channel 1155.