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5 unusual facts about CFCF


CFCF

CINW, a radio station (940 AM) licensed to Montreal, Quebec, Canada, which held the call sign CFCF from 1920 to 1991

CFCF-DT, a television station (channel 12) licensed to Montreal, Quebec, Canada

CKBE-FM, a radio station (92.5 FM) licensed to Montreal, Quebec, Canada, which held the call sign CFCF-FM from 1947 to 1963

CFCF-DT

In 1972, because of new foreign ownership guidelines implemented by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), CFCF-TV (majority owned by General Electric Company plc, a British company, through its subsidiary Canadian Marconi Company) and its sister stations CFCF-AM, CFQR-FM and CFCX-SW were sold to computer and telecommunications company Multiple Access Ltd., owned by the Bronfman family.

In 1960, it finally gained a licence, and began broadcasting on January 20, 1961 at 5.45 p.m.


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Rosey Edeh

She was a weather presenter, providing weather forecasts on CFCF in Montreal, before moving to the United States to work for CNN and most recently, a weathercaster on NBC's Early Today and MSNBC.


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