Northern
Native Broadcasting (NNBY)- Yukon
Programming
CHON-FM plays
a variety of Country and Light Classic Rock music and broadcasts
on 98.1 FM in Whitehorse and 90.5 FM in surrounding broadcast
communities. CHON-FM announcers are regularly receiving calls
from travellers who tune in via internet to listen to their favourite
programming or community news.
CHON-FM is a direct contact and voice to the First Nation community.
The listeners come from a variety of backgrounds and listen to
the station for the in-depth interviews, speciality music programming,
sports and health news and entertainment and business updates.
Northern Native Broadcasting
Mission Statement:
NNBY reaffirms
and maintains First Nation culture, spiritual beliefs, language,
traditional values, land and animals. NNBY works for present
and future generations, looking seven generations into the future.
While we focus on First Nations, NNBY is for all people.
NNBY protects traditional knowledge, empowers First Nations people,
supports self determination of First Nations and facilitates
the development of a respectful relationship between First Nations
and other people.
Culture also includes stories and customs, improving quality
of life, and fosters the development of positive social and economic
partnerships.
Listeners can tune in
to hear
Cool Country Morning
Interviews, news, information and good country music every weekday
morning
Music in the Morning
The best of Blue Grass music
Jukebox
50's 60's and 70's music with lots of information for your noon
hour
break
Vuntut Gwich'in Ginjik
Nekaii
A Gwitchin language program with the best of classic country
Rippin through Decades
The best of classic rock
Open Highway
Automated Mixed Rock programming
Classic Rock
Automated classic Rock programming