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CKGA
Broadcast areaGander, Newfoundland and Labrador
Frequency650 kHz (AM)
Branding650 VOCM
Programming
FormatNews/Talk/Country music
Ownership
OwnerNewcap Broadcasting
CKXD-FM
History
First air date
1969
Call sign meaning
Canada Knows GAnder
Links
WebsiteVOCM Radio Network

CKGA is an AM radio station in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, broadcasting at 650 kHz. Owned by Newcap Broadcasting, CKGA first went on the air in 1969. It is an affiliate of VOCM.

Programming:

Weekdays

  • Mornings: Dean Clarke (5:30-9:00am)
  • Open Line: Host Randy Simms / Producer Pat Murphy and Megan Homer (9:00-11:30am)
  • Mid-days: Dean Clarke (11:30am–1:00pm)
  • 1 o'clock News Package: John Renolyds (1:00pm–1:25pm)
  • Newfoundland and Labrador today: Lisa Gushue (1:25pm–2:00pm)
  • Back Talk: Host Paddy Daly / Producer Pat Murphy and Megan Homer (2:00pm–4:00pm)
  • Afternoons: Dean Clarke (4:00-5:30pm)
  • Homestyle: Aiden Hibbs (6:00-8:00pm) (M-T)
  • NightLine: Host Bill Rowe / Producer Greg Smith(8:00pm–12:00am) (S-T):

Weekends

  • The Homebrew Show: Sonny Ennis: (runs every Saturday morning from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm)
  • Saturday Evening (Lions Club & VOCM Cares Radio Bingo): Host Greg Smith, & Producer Jordan Keating.
  • Cabin Party: Paul Raynes (Saturdays 9pm - 1am)