CIPU-FM is a First Nations community radio station which broadcast at 97.1 MHz (FM) in Sipekne'katik, Nova Scotia, Canada.

CIPU-FM
Broadcast areaSipekneꞌkatik First Nation
Frequency97.1 MHz
BrandingShubie FM
Programming
FormatFirst Nations community radio
Ownership
OwnerSipekneꞌkatik First Nation
History
First air date
2011 (2011)
Technical information
Licensing authority
CRTC
ERP50 watts
HAAT23 metres (75 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
45°05′44″N 63°29′26″W / 45.09556°N 63.49056°W / 45.09556; -63.49056

History

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On December 8, 2011, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) approved Shubie FM Radio's application to operate a new an English and Mi'kmaq, low-power Type B Native FM radio station.[1] Shubie FM is a volunteer-run community radio station. It operates out of Sipekne'katik (Indian Brook) Reservation (Micmac).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2011-759
  2. ^ "Shubie FM". www.shubiefm.com. Retrieved 2015-12-27.
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  • CIPU-FM in the REC Canadian station database