CFPL (AM)

CFPL

London, Ontario
Broadcast area	Southwestern Ontario
Frequency	980 kHz (AM)
Branding	980 CFPL
Programming
Format	News/Talk
Affiliations	Global News London Knights Toronto Blue Jays Radio Network[1]
Ownership
Owner	Corus Entertainment (Corus Premium Television Ltd.)
Sister stations	CFPL-FM, CFHK-FM, CKDK-FM
History
First air date	September 30, 1922
Former frequencies	430 metres (1922–1925) 910 kHz (1925–1933) 730 kHz (1933–1941) 1570 kHz (1941–1949)
Call sign meaning	Canada Free Press London (founding owner and local newspaper)
Technical information
Licensing authority	CRTC
Class	B
Power	10,000 watts day 5,000 watts night
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	globalnews.ca/radio/am980

CFPL is a radio station owned by Corus Entertainment and based in London, Ontario, Canada. Transmitter power is 10,000 watts daytime, 5,000 watts nighttime. Broadcast frequency is 980 AM. CFPL uses a four-tower directional antenna with differing patterns during the day and night. The station primarily airs news, and talk programming, as well as London Knights hockey and Toronto Blue Jays games. The studios are located in downtown London, while its transmitter is located south of London at Wellington Road and Scotland Drive.