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CHEY-FM Latitude and Longitude:

46°30′10″N 72°38′13″W / 46.50278°N 72.63694°W / 46.50278; -72.63694
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CHEY-FM
Broadcast area Mauricie
Frequency94.7 MHz ( FM)
Branding94,7 Rouge
Programming
Format Adult contemporary ( French)
Ownership
Owner Bell Media
CIGB-FM, CFKM-DT
History
First air date
1990
Technical information
ClassC1
ERP46.6 kWs average
100 kWs peak
HAAT249.7 meters (819 ft)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website iheartradio.ca/rouge-fm/rouge-fm-mauricie

CHEY-FM is a French-language radio station located in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.

Owned and operated by Bell Media, it broadcasts on 94.7 MHz using a directional antenna with an average effective radiated power of 20,600 watts and a peak effective radiated power of 100,000 watts ( class C1). [1]

The station has an adult contemporary format since its inception, in 1990 and is part of the " Rouge FM" network which operates across Quebec and Eastern Ontario. It started operations in 1990 as a sister station to CHLN radio; that station is now owned by Cogeco.

CHEY-FM's last RockDétente-era logo; used from 2004 until August 2011

On August 18, 2011, at 4:00 p.m. EDT, the station ended its longtime 21-year run with the "RockDétente" branding. All "RockDétente" stations, including CHEY, rebranded as Rouge FM. The last song under "RockDétente" was " Pour que tu m'aimes encore" by Celine Dion, followed by a tribute of the branding. The first song under "Rouge" was " I Gotta Feeling" by Black Eyed Peas.

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46°30′10″N 72°38′13″W / 46.50278°N 72.63694°W / 46.50278; -72.63694