CFRN-DT

CFRN-DT (channel 3) is a television station in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, part of the CTV Television Network. It is owned and operated by network parent Bell Media alongside cable-exclusive CTV 2 Alberta. The two outlets share studios with sister radio station CFRN (1260 AM) on Stony Plain Road in Edmonton; CFRN-DT's transmitter is located near Highway 21, southeast of Sherwood Park.

CFRN-DT
Channels
Branding
  • CTV Edmonton (general)
  • CTV News Edmonton (newscasts)
Programming
AffiliationsCTV
Ownership
OwnerBell Media Inc.
Sister stations
CFCN-DT, CTV 2 Alberta, CFBR-FM, CFMG-FM, CFRN (AM)
History
First air date
October 17, 1954 (1954-10-17)
Former call signs
CFRN-TV (1954–2011)
Former channel number(s)
Analogue: 3 (VHF, 1954–2011)
Former affiliations
CBC (1954–1961)
Call sign meaning
taken from its sister radio station
Technical information
Licensing authority
CRTC
ERP25 kW
HAAT228.1 m (748 ft)
Transmitter coordinates53°22′57.1″N 113°13′01.3″W
Translator(s)CFRN-DT-6 (8.1 VHF) Red Deer
Links
WebsiteCTV Edmonton

By way of cable and satellite, CFRN-DT also serves as the default CTV station for much of northeastern British Columbia.

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