AM740 is Toronto’s ‘Best of the Best’ station. With 50,000 watts of clear-channel broadcasting power, AM740 has a huge coverage area, extending throughout southern Ontario, from Windsor to Kingston, north to Parry Sound, and south deep into the United States.

AM740 listeners can conveniently take the station with them wherever they’re traveling within this large area. During evening and overnight hours, AM740 can be heard at far greater distances, extending east to New York City, south toward Washington DC, and west to Chicago.

AM740 launched January 8th, 2001, and is formally named CFZM-AM.

With access to the largest active music library in Toronto radio, AM740 features a wide range of specialty programming, from big bands and 50s crooners, to the early rock n’ rollers, folk singers, country cross-over artists, and many of today’s top artists specializing in ‘retro-sounds’.

AM740 is much more than a well-stocked juke-box though. With newscasts every half-hour weekday mornings, and hourly through the day, information flows consistently with news, sports, traffic, weather and plenty of time-checks too. Hourly ‘features’ focus on travel, gardening, finances and car-care. AM740 on-air personalities are friendly, cheerful companions who help you through your day.

Tune us in anytime, just about anywhere, for the Best of the Best – AM740!

Did you know that AM740 has a half-million listeners just like you?

Here’s a snapshot of some little known facts that AM740 radio listeners and advertisers alike have taken advantage of:

AM740 has the largest broadcast footprint in Canada, and with the maximum allowed power of 50,000 watts, can be heard from Kingston to Windsor and north to Parry Sound during the daytime.

AM740 can be heard after sunset “from Maine to Minnesota, and the Carolinas to Thunder Bay”, with active listeners in places like New York City, Washington D.C., Chicago, as well as towns and cities all over Ontario.

Why have advertisers chosen AM740?

AM740 is known to be one of the most cost effective radio stations for advertising in Toronto and the surrounding area delivering results to our advertisers.

AM740 reaches a half-million listeners with a focus on the 45+ age group, along with thousands more in the United States. Our advertisers like the benefit of reaching this group who will spend more money on goods and services than other age groups and will steadily increase over the next 20 years.

AM740 has the most satisfied listeners of any radio station in Toronto based on posting the longest time-spent-listening for over 7 consecutive years!

AM740 listeners are more likely to own a cottage, be mortgage free, travel internationally, attend theatre/live concerts, and participate in outdoor activities like golf and gardening, as compared to the average adult consumer.

Advertising sponsorships are available for the following unique daily radio features:
Discover Ontario, the AM740 Business Report, Traffic Reports, plus Weather and News sponsorships.

Meet the sponsors:

Client News/Profile of the Month: Spence Diamonds Spence Diamonds was founded in 1978 with the goal of creating a better diamond buying experience. They realized that by specializing in diamonds alone, Spence could offer customers much better value, quality and service. Please visit www.spencediamonds.com to find a store near you!

To learn about more advertising opportunities with AM740, email us at sales@am740.ca.