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CFWH-TV was licensed as a rebroadcaster of CFYK-TV, even though it operated as a semi-satellite with its own network of rebroadcasters. As a result, CFWH-TV and its network of rebroadcasters was one of many CBC and Radio-Canada's remaining analogue transmitters closed on July 31, 2012, as part of
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several austerity measures announced in April 2012 to keep the corporation solvent and in operation. As a result, this leaves almost the entirety of the Yukon without any aerial CBC television service, the only exception being a community owned broadcaster in
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did not license it as a television station, but merely as a transmitter to redistribute CBC North. In 2011, CFYK-TV was licensed as a full television station, with CFWH and CFFB as repeaters.
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During its life, CFWH-TV was always licensed as a repeater. For most of its existence, this station was part of a "radiocommunication distribution undertaking" that included
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CFWH-TV had five over the air VHF analog rebroadcasters throughout the territory of Yukon before they were decommissioned on July 31, 2012.
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and syndicated programs on Channel 4 on its system, offered up to two weeks after their initial broadcasts on stations in southern Canada.
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Prior to the launch of CFWH-TV and for several years thereafter, Whitehorse's WHTV cable TV system (now part of
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stations in the Yukon; satellite delivery of colour television began on February 5, 1973. It was a part of the
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Began operation as CBTE-TV-3 on August 8, 1964 as a CBUT transmitter; became a CFWH transmitter by 1974
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CFYK still operates a Yukon bureau at the CBC's studio in Whitehorse.
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Began operation as CBTE-TV-2 on July 28, 1969; defunct as of 1980
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Stations are grouped by the affiliation it had at its closure.
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Television channels and stations disestablished in 2012
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Former television station in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
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Index


Whitehorse
Yukon
Channels
Analog
VHF
CBC
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Call sign
CFWH
ERP
kW
HAAT
60°39′34″N 134°53′4″W / 60.65944°N 134.88444°W / 60.65944; -134.88444 (CFWH)
Translator(s)
see main article
television call sign
CBC
television station
Whitehorse
Yukon
Frontier Coverage Package
CBC North
Northwestel
CTV

CFYK-TV
Yellowknife
CFFB-TV
Iqaluit

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