City | Red Deer, Alberta |
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Broadcast area | Central Alberta |
Branding | Big 105.5 FM |
Slogan | Red Deer's Best Music |
Frequency | 105.5 MHz (FM) |
First air date | April 30, 1949 |
Format | Hot adult contemporary |
Language(s) | English |
Power | 100,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 52°16′30″N 113°41′28″W / 52.275°N 113.691°W |
Former callsigns | CKRD |
Former frequencies | 1230 kHz (AM) (1949-1954) 850 AM (1954-1985) 700 AM (1985-2000) |
Owner | Jim Pattison Group |
Sister stations | 106.7 The Drive (CFDV-FM) |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | Big 105.5 FM |
CHUB-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts at 105.5 FM in Red Deer, Alberta with a hot adult contemporary format branded as Big 105. CHUB is currently owned by the Jim Pattison Group.
The station originally began broadcasting as CKRD at 1230 kHz/AM in 1949. In 1954, CKRD moved from 1230 to 850 AM and moved to its last AM frequency at 700 AM in 1985, until it moved to its current FM frequency at 105.5 in 2000 with the current callsign, CHUB.