History CKKS-FM

logo used 104.9 clear fm, 2003-2008.



logo used fm 104.9, 2008-2009.

on august 31, 2006, ckcl dropped smooth jazz , electronica music , returned full-time ac format, giving vancouver 2 acs (chqm-fm other) first time since 2002, when co-owned ckks flipped jack fm. @ same time, began commercial-free long weekend of non-stop music herald return of longtime vancouver broadcaster fred latremouille , wife cathy (who had morning show, latremornings, on sister station ckks-fm) vancouver airwaves after six-year retirement; new latremornings show debuted @ 5 a.m. on september 5.the show s producer terry chan, business news russ bythe, weather tv vet wayne cox , morning news anchor don lehn (news1130/ckwx , jack fm) show short-lived, ending after 1 year in late 2007, when couple returned maui.

in december 2007, announced charlee morgan, formerly of calgary s chfm (lite 96) , old lg73, take-over morning slot in 2008. morgan made morning-show debut @ ckcl on february 18, 2008. on september 26, 2008, @ 2 p.m., ckcl dropped morgan s morning show, , station s adult contemporary format, classic hits format , re-branded fm 104.9, once again leaving ctvglobemedia s market-leading chqm-fm sole adult contemporary outlet in vancouver. last song on clear fm remember sarah mclachlan (which last song on lg73), while first song under new format twist , shout beatles. move prompted astral media s cisl flipping oldies adult standards on november 10, 2008 (which jim pattison s ckbd dropped on november 13, 2008 moved 100.5 fm ckpk-fm).

cfun-fm s logo under previous fun fm classic hits format 2009-2011

on november 12, 2009, ckcl rebranded 104.9 fun fm. callsign changed in late november cfun reflect updated branding. cfun call signs vacated ctvglobemedia after cfun (now owned bell media) flipped sports radio , became cfte.

cfun-fm branding sonic

on august 17, 2011, @ approximately 8:42 a.m., after playing cuts knife bryan adams, station changed format top 40, branded sonic (the launch broadcast on vancouver edition of breakfast television on city). first song played party rock anthem lmfao. kick off new format, station aired 10,000 songs in row, without commercials, common promotion entice new listeners. on october 11, 2011, sonic introduced on-air team featuring ryder morning host. january 9, 2012, station added mediabase s canadian contemporary hit radio add board.

former cfbt morning show host kid carson joined sonic new morning show host on september 1, 2012, after non-compete contract bell (cfbt s owners) expired.

on february 23, 2015, cfun-fm re-branded kiss radio, unifying kiss branding used other rogers-owned chr stations.

in march 2015, cfun-fm , sister ckks-fm in sechelt made following changes call signs: cfun-fm, fm-1 , fm-2 became ckks-fm (fm-1 , fm-2, respectively), ckks warehousing cfun-fm call letters. in