CHAK-TV

CHAK-TV
  • Inuvik, Northwest Territories
  • Canada
Channels
BrandingCBC Television
Programming
AffiliationsCBC
Ownership
OwnerCanadian Broadcasting Corporation
CHAK
History
First air date
August 22, 1969 (1969-08-22)
Last air date
  • July 31, 2012 (2012-07-31)
  • (42 years, 344 days)
Call sign meaning
CH Aklavik
Technical information
ERP0.236 kW
HAAT135 m (443 ft)
Transmitter coordinates68°21′46″N 133°41′53″W / 68.36278°N 133.69806°W / 68.36278; -133.69806

CHAK-TV (channel 6) was a CBC Television station in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada. The station was registered on May 16, 1968, to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to operate on channel 6, with an effective radiated power of 3,000 watts video and 300 watts audio. The antenna height (EHAAT) would be 394 feet. This station was part of the CBC's Frontier Coverage Package for northern communications.

CHAK-TV was also heard at 87.7 MHz on FM radios, though at a slightly lower volume than other FM stations - due to technical reasons.