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CKVU-TV

CKVU-DT
City logo 2012.svg
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
City Vancouver, British Columbia
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: CKWX, CIOC-FM, 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 / 49.35361; -122.95667
Licensing authority CRTC
Website www.citytv.com/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.

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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