ABOUT US
The mission of CHCO-TV is to promote community media and to encourage, educate and engage HISTORY: Our first cablecast was on March 13,1993 on Cable 4.
By December 7, St. Andrews Community Television was registered The first organizational meeting of St. Andrews Community Channel Inc. was held on Following the eventual sale of Fundy Cable a few years later, board members made the decision to Our application for a low-power television broadcast license was approved On Nov. 23, 2005, a licence was approved. CHCT-TV received clearance August 18, 2010 CHCT-TV was moved again from cable 10 to cable 9 to make way for Rogers' corporately branded On May 29, 2012 CHCT became CHCO-TV.
December 20, 2012, CHCO-TV was added to the Bell-TV satellite television service on channel 539 October 24, 2014, CHCO-TV was added to the Bell Aliant Fibe television service on channel 58 available to most November 21, 2018, CHCO-TV was made available to mainland Rogers subscribers county-wide on channel 126. CHCO-DT 26.1 HDTV service starts February 15th 2021. Rogers begins HD distrubtion of CHCO-DT on July 23rd 2021.
residents in Southwestern New Brunswick, to use new media and technology,
to improve civic involvement,
learn new media skills and enhance the culture, the economy, health and quality of life in New Brunswick.
as a non-profit corporation.
February 15, 1994 and the Board has met on a monthly basis ever since.
apply to the CRTC for a low power television broadcast licence.
by the CRTC on November 23, 2005 for CHCT-TV.
to begin broadcasting on Feb. 21, 2006.
community channel from Saint John to be distributed for the first time in Charlotte County.
to almost 1.6 million subscribers coast to coast.
of New Brunswick; and moved to channel 26 on September 8, 2016 to match the over-the-air channel.
Rogers Ignite service was introduced in Charlotte County in the Autumn of 2019 placing CHCO on channel 133.
CHCO-TV26 IN THE NEWS
CHCO-TV accuses Rogers of anti-competitive practices - Saint Croix Courier January 31, 2020
TV Channel Honoured - Saint Croix Courier January 2, 2007
Antenna Has Been Raised for Channel 26 - Saint Croix Courier November 14, 2006
CHCT Open House Raises $5000 - Saint Croix Courier September 26, 2006
Independent Channel Gets Transmitter - Saint Croix Courier August 1, 2006
St. Andrews station gets its wings - Telegraph Journal February 15, 2006
