CKTO-FM

CKTO-FM

Broadcast area	Truro, Nova Scotia
Branding	Big Dog 100.9
Slogan	Today's best variety
Frequency	100.9 MHz (FM)
First air date	March 1965 as CKCL-FM before 2001 as The MIX 2001 as EZ Rock 2002 as Big Dog
Format	Hot adult contemporary/classic rock
ERP	50 kWs horizontal polarization only
HAAT	240 meters (790 ft)
Class	C1
Callsign meaning	C K TrurO
Owner	Bell Media (Bell Media Radio G.P.)
Sister stations	CKTY-FM
Webcast	Listen live
Website	Big Dog 100.9

CKTO-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 100.9 FM in Truro, Nova Scotia. The station plays a hot adult contemporary format and is branded as Big Dog 100.9. The station has been on the air since 1965.

CKTO's original call letters were CKCL-FM (later used on a Chilliwack, British Columbia radio station serving the Greater Vancouver area) and it used to be a CBC Radio affiliate until February 4, 1982.

The station is owned by Bell Media which also owns CKTY-FM as well as six other radio stations in the Atlantic provinces.

CKTO-FM was originally known as Mix 100.9 FM (100.9 The Mix) until 2001 when the station adopted the EZ Rock branding and became known as 100.9 EZ Rock. In 2002 the station adopted its current branding as Big Dog 100.9.

Logos

2001–2002	2002–present

See also

• Cat Country 99.5

External links

• Big Dog 100.9
• CKTO-FM history at Canadian Communications Foundation
• Query the REC's Canadian station database for CKTO-FM