FM96

CFPL-FM, or FM96, is a radio station owned by Corus Entertainment and based in London, Ontario, Canada that transmits at 179,000 watts at 95.9 MHz on the FM dial. The station primarily plays an active/modern rock format. The station, Canada's third-oldest FM station, originally signed on in 1948 at 93.5 MHz as a simulcast station of CFPL-AM. The FM station started airing separate programming in 1949, the same year it started broadcasting at 95.9 MHz at 4,440 watts. In 1961, CFPL-FM bosted its signal strength to 179,000 watts, which is currently the third most powerful signal strength output in Canada. In 2006 FM96 was named Station of The Year, and is currently one of the most progressive stations in Canada winning the 2006 BDS Cutting Edge Award.