CKVU
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Vancouver, British Columbia Canada |
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| Branding | City Vancouver |
| Slogan | Everywhere! |
| Channels |
Digital: 33 (UHF) Virtual: 10 () |
| Subchannels | 10.1 City |
| Translators |
Digital: Victoria Analog: Courtenay / Whistler (see transmitter details) |
| Affiliations | City (O&O; 2002–present) |
| Owner |
Rogers Media (Rogers Media, Inc.) |
| First air date | September 1, 1976 |
| Call letters' meaning |
C K Vancouver UHF (refers to original UHF allocation for analog signal and UHF allocation for digital signal) |
| Sister station(s) |
TV: CHNM-DT Radio: CISL, CKWX, CJAX-FM, CKKS-FM |
| Former callsigns | CKVU-TV (1976-2011) |
| Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 10 (VHF, 1985–2011) 21 (UHF, 1976–1985) Digital: 47 (UHF, 2010–2011) |
| Former affiliations |
Independent (1976–1997 and 2001–2002) Global (1997–2001) |
| Transmitter power | 8.3 kW |
| Height | 670 m |
| Transmitter coordinates | 49°21′13″N 122°57′24″W / 49.35361°N 122.95667°W |
| Licensing authority | CRTC |
| Website | City Vancouver |
CKVU-DT, virtual channel 10 (UHF digital channel 33), is a City owned-and-operated television station located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The station is owned by the Rogers Media unit of Rogers Communications, as part of a twinstick with Omni Television owned-and-operated station CHNM-DT (channel 42). The two stations share studio facilities located on West 2nd Avenue and Columbia Street (near False Creek) in downtown Vancouver; CKVU maintains transmitter facilities located atop Mount Seymour, and its studio-to-transmitter link facilities are located on the roof of the Century Plaza Hotel in Vancouver's downtown core.
On cable, the station is available on Shaw Cable channel 13, Rogers Cable (a corporate sister to CKVU through Rogers Communications) channel 135 and Bell TV channel 253. On satellite, the station is available on Shaw Direct classic lineup channel 359 and advanced lineup channel 006. There is also a high definition feed on Shaw Cable digital channel 213, Bell TV channel 1153, and Shaw Direct classic lineup channel 005 and advanced lineup channel 505. Telus Optik TV also carries CKVU on channel 106 (HD) and channel 9106 (SD).
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