CIOG-FM is a Canadian Christian radio station, broadcasting at 91.3 FM in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island with a rebroadcaster CIOG-FM-1 at 92.5 FM in Summerside. Since April 2024, the station is known as "PEI's Inspire FM"
Owned by the International Harvesters for Christ Evangelistic Association, the station was licensed in 2008.Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2008-107, Christian music FM radio station in Charlottetown, with a rebroadcasting transmitter in Summerside. CRTC, May 20, 2008
On June 16, 2010, CIOG applied to the CRTC to change its frequency for its Summerside transmitter from 91.1 to 92.5 MHz; the frequency change was approved on August 13, 2010.Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2010-577, CIOG-FM Charlottetown and its transmitter CIOG-FM-1 Summerside – Technical change, CRTC, August 13, 2010
On October 12, 2011, CIOG applied to the CRTC to increase power from 50 watts to 250 watts on both 91.3 and 92.5; the transmitter site for 91.3 will be relocated under the proposal.Broadcasting Part 1 Applications Open for Comment, CRTC, October 12, 20112011-1319-12011-1322-4
On February 6, 2013, the CRTC approved the application by the station to change the authorized contours of 91.3 by increasing its effective radiated power (ERP) from 50 to 250 watts, and to change the authorized contours of 92.5 by increasing that transmitter's ERP from 50 to 250 watts.Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2013–45, CIOG-FM Charlottetown and its transmitter CIOG-FM-1 Summerside – Technical changes, CRTC, February 6, 2013
In April of 2024, the station (along with Moncton sister station CITA-FM and Halifax's CJLU-FM) rebranded to "Inspire FM".
References
External links CIOG CIOG-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation