CKEM-DT
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Edmonton, Alberta Canada |
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| City | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Branding | City Edmonton |
| Slogan | Everywhere! |
| Channels |
Digital: 17 (UHF) Virtual: 51.1 () |
| Translators | 4 CKEM-TV-1 Red Deer |
| Affiliations | City |
| Owner | Rogers Media |
| First air date | September 18, 1997 |
| Call letters' meaning |
C K EdMonton |
| Sister station(s) |
TV: CJEO-DT Radio: CHDI-FM, CHBN-FM, CKER-FM |
| Former callsigns | CKEM-TV (1997–2011) |
| Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 51 (UHF, 1997–2011) |
| Former affiliations | A-Channel (1997–2005) |
| Transmitter power |
CKEM-DT: 107 kW CKEM-TV-1: 7 kW |
| Height |
CKEM-DT: 294 m CKEM-TV-1: 229.7 m |
| Transmitter coordinates |
CKEM-DT: 53°31′54.7″N 113°46′52.2″W / 53.531861°N 113.781167°W CKEM-TV-1: 52°14′10″N 113°38′56″W / 52.23611°N 113.64889°WCoordinates: 53°32′28.3″N 113°29′45.6″W / 53.541194°N 113.496000°W |
| Website | www |
CKEM-DT, virtual channel 51 (UHF digital channel 17), is a City owned-and-operated television station located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The station is owned by the Rogers Media division of Rogers Communications, as part of a twinstick with Omni Television outlet CJEO-DT (channel 56). The two stations share studios with Rogers' local radio stations on Gateway Boulevard. CKEM's transmitter is located near Yellowhead Highway/Highway 16A; CKEM also operates a rebroadcast transmitter in Red Deer on VHF channel 4.
This station can also be seen on Shaw Cable channel 7 and in high definition on digital channel 213. On Shaw Direct, the channel is available on 347 (Classic) or 022 (Advanced), and in high definition on channel 014 (Classic) or 514 (Advanced). This station is also available on Bell TV channel 241.
The station was established by Craig Media Inc., and went on the air for the first time on September 18, 1997 as the flagship station of the A-Channel television system. It promoted itself as a very locally oriented station whose schedule was not drawn up in Toronto, with the slogan "Very independent, Very Edmonton!"
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