Manitoba Community·Updated
Tower maintenance will cause radio outages on Wednesday and Friday. During these outages, listeners can tune into CBC Radio One on an alternative signal, listen app at cbc.ca/listen and on the local section of the CBC News app.
Maintenance expected to impact 990 AM signal on Wednesday, 89.3 FM signal Friday
Some CBC listeners may be impacted by a service interruption on Wednesday due to tower maintenance in Springstein, Man., located west of Winnipeg.
The outage will begin during CBC’s Information Radio show with host Marcy Markusa at 8:45 a.m. and is expected to be completed by 6 p.m.
Similarly on Friday, people listening to CBC Radio Manitoba 89.3 FM will experience a service interruption between 8:45 a.m. to 6 p.m. because of maintenance on the tower located on the Richardson building in downtown Winnipeg.
The towers can operate on reduced power, but they are generally off-air during periods of maintenance.
During these outages, listeners can tune into CBC Radio One on an alternative signal, listen app at cbc.ca/listen and on the local section of the CBC News app.
To find a CBC frequency near you you can go to cbc.ca/radio/frequency