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Radiópolis
Radiópolis (incorporated as Sistemas Radiópolis, S.A. de C.V.) is a Mexican radio broadcast company that owns AM radio, AM and FM radio stations in Mexico and syndicates music and talk formats. It is the former radio division of Televisa, which spun its stake off to Corporativo Coral, S.A. de C.V., in 2020 to focus on its core television and telecommunications businesses. Since 2001, Televisa Radio (now Radiópolis) has been a joint venture with Spanish media conglomerate Grupo PRISA. History Radiópolis got its start with the establishment of each of the Mexico City stations in the 1930s and 1940s. XEW-AM, founded by Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta, came on air September 18, 1930 and immediately became the country's most important broadcaster. XEQ-AM was established eight years later, and in 1947, XEX-AM joined the stable. Several repeaters of XEW were built in the late 1940s and early 1950s, including XEWK-AM in Guadalajara, two XEWA-AM stations in XHWAG-FM, Monterrey and XHEWA-FM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XELT-AM
XELT-AM is a radio station on 920 kHz in Guadalajara, Jalisco. It is known as Radio María and carries a Catholic religious format. The station's concession is held by Televisa Radio, Radiópolis, but the station is operated by Fundación Cultural para la Sociedad Mexicana, Fundación Cultural para la Sociedad Mexicana, A.C., the organization that owns all Radio María stations in Mexico. Radio María Mexico has its studios and national headquarters in Zapopan. History XELT signed on April 27, 1944, on 840 kHz, owned by J. H. Tostado Lomelí. It was later acquired by the Radio Comerciales group, making it sister to XEAD, XEHL, XEJE and XEBA. In 1987, Radio Comerciales split in two; Francisco Javier Díaz Romo picked up XEZZ, XELT, XEBA-AM-FM and XEHL-AM-FM and operated them as Radio Comerciales de Jalisco. In 1992, Radiópolis bought the stations to mark its first holdings outside of Mexico City. In 1992, the station became an early grupera format station known as La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XEHL-FM
XEHL-FM is a radio station on 102.7 FM in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. The station is owned by Radiópolis and carries its Los 40 format. History XEHL-FM received its first concession on April 2, 1969. It was the sister FM to XEHL-AM 1010 and was known as Sonido 103. The station retained this name through the 1990s, including after the 1992 sale of original owner Radio Comerciales de Jalisco to Radiópolis Radiópolis (incorporated as Sistemas Radiópolis, S.A. de C.V.) is a Mexican radio broadcast company that owns AM radio, AM and FM radio stations in Mexico and syndicates music and talk formats. It is the former radio division of Televisa, which .... In 1999, it switched to English-language alternative music as Radical 102.7, tweaking the format to pop and rock in English as FrecuenciAdictiva 102.7. In 2003, XEHL-FM changed to pop as Vox FM, becoming a Los 40 station the next year. On November 8, 2017, the IFT authorized the relocation of XEHL-FM to Cerro del Cuatro. Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XHEWA-FM
XHEWA-FM/XEWA-AM are commercial radio stations in San Luis Potosí City, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. XEWA broadcasts on 540 AM and is a Class A station. Its transmitter is in Soledad de Graciano Sánchez. XEWA is one of the highest powered radio stations in North America, broadcasting at 150,000 watts, using a directional antenna by day and a non-directional antenna at night. 540 AM is a Mexican and Canadian clear-channel frequency. XHEWA broadcasts on 103.9 FM, with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 25,000 watts. Its tower is also in Soledad de Graciano Sánchez. The two stations are owned by Radiópolis. They carry a Top 40 (CHR) radio format, playing both Spanish and English language hits, known as "Los 40." History XEWA received its concession on December 2, 1948, one of a string of repeaters of XEW-AM 900 Mexico City authorized in the late 1940s. XEWA began operations on the frequency of 540 kHz with 150,000 watts of power — still its current levels, ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XHPTOJ-FM
XHPTOJ-FM is a radio station on 91.1 FM in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. It is owned by Radiópolis operated by GlobalMedia and carries its Los 40 Los 40 (stylized as LOS40, formerly ''Los 40 Principales'', ) is a Spanish Top 40-themed music radio station that broadcasts current and recent music, primarily focusing on genres such as pop, dance, electropop, Electro Latin, and Reggaeton. T ... pop format. History XHPTOJ was awarded in the IFT-4 radio auction of 2017. Televisa Radio paid 52.4 million pesos, making the station the third-most expensive in the entire auction; only XHPMAZ-FM in Mazatlán and Cancún's XHPBCQ-FM went for more money. At the end of October 2022, GlobalMedia, which also had begun programming Ke Buena in Puerto Vallarta on XHCJU-FM along with XHPVA-FM W Radio, took over operations of XHPTOJ. References External links Radio stations in Jalisco Radio stations established in 2019 2019 establishments in Mexico Radiópolis {{Jalisc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XHPSEN-FM
XHPSEN-FM is a radio station on 96.9 FM in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. It is owned by Radiópolis and carries its Los 40 Los 40 (stylized as LOS40, formerly ''Los 40 Principales'', ) is a Spanish Top 40-themed music radio station that broadcasts current and recent music, primarily focusing on genres such as pop, dance, electropop, Electro Latin, and Reggaeton. T ... pop format. History XHPSEN was awarded in the IFT-4 radio auction of 2017. Televisa Radio paid 32 million pesos. It came to air in October 2019, the name of Los 40 who had been on XHAT-FM 101.1 until 2017 when Audiorama decided to break all stations alliances with Televisa. References External links Radio stations in Baja California Radio stations established in 2019 2019 establishments in Mexico Radiópolis {{Baja California-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XEQ-AM
XEQ-AM (940 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Mexico City. The concession is held by Cadena Radiodifusora Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. and is operated by Radiópolis. It airs a Spanish-language adult hits radio format known as "La Q 940." XEQ is a Class A, clear-channel station, powered at 30,000 watts. The other Class A station on 940 AM is in Montreal, far enough away that XEQ does not need to use a directional antenna to avoid interference. XEQ's transmitter is at Los Reyes Acaquilpan, on Boulevard Generalísimo Morelos, east of Mexico City. History XEQ began operations in 1938. It was owned by Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta doing business as Radio Panamericana, S.A., and was a network affiliate of CBS Radio as part of the "Chain of the Americas." It was Azcárraga's second station after XEW-AM. By the 1960s, XEQ was operating with 150,000 watts during the day and 50,000 at night. In the 1970s, it switched to 100,000 watts day and night. It later reduced its power t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XEX-AM
XEX-AM (730 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station based in Mexico City, Mexico. It carries a sports radio format known as "W Deportes." The station is owned by Radiópolis. XEX is a Class A clear-channel station, powered at 60 kilowatts and using a non-directional antenna. The transmitter is on Avenida Rio Bravo, in Los Reyes Acaquilpan, just east of Mexico City. History XEX-AM came to air in 1947 as a 500,000 watt national radio station. The Mexican government built XEX with the transmitter equipment of the former XERA at Villa Acuña, Coahuila, whose 500 kW transmitter was seized, dismantled and shipped to Mexico City. It obtained its call sign from a Monterrey station, which was reassigned the XEAW-AM call letters. During the 1940s, XEX was a network affiliate of the Mutual Broadcasting System as its Latin American flagship station. In 1951, it was sold to Rómulo O'Farrill after four years of losses. Its sister stations were also flagships of Latin American b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XHWAG-FM
XHWAG-FM is a radio station on 88.5 FM in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. It is owned by Radiópolis and carries its Los 40 format. History Together with San Luis The original XEWA in San Luis Potosí received its concession on December 2, 1948, one of a string of repeaters of XEW-AM 900 Mexico City authorized in the late 1940s. XEWA began operations on the frequency of 540 kHz with 150,000 watts of power — still its current authorized level, making it the most powerful AM radio station in the country. In May 1961, a second station, initially with call sign XEWM-AM, was licensed to operate in Monterrey, Nuevo León, in order to provide daytime XEW service and an improved nighttime signal there; the call letters soon were changed to XEWA-AM to match the co-channel San Luis station. It operates with 1,500 watts during the day and 1,000 watts night. For decades, XEWA in Monterrey simulcasted the San Luis station. On March 16, 1988, XEWA struck out on its own with a grupera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XHMOE-FM
XHMOE-FM is a radio station in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. Broadcasting on 90.7 FM, XHMOE is owned by Radiópolis and carries the Los 40 Los 40 (stylized as LOS40, formerly ''Los 40 Principales'', ) is a Spanish Top 40-themed music radio station that broadcasts current and recent music, primarily focusing on genres such as pop, dance, electropop, Electro Latin, and Reggaeton. T ... format. History The station's concession was awarded in 1993. References Spanish-language radio stations Radio stations established in 1993 1993 establishments in Mexico Radio stations in Mexicali Radiópolis {{Baja California-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XHWB-FM
XHWB-FM is a radio station on 98.9 FM in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico. It is owned by Radiópolis and carries its Los 40 format. History XEWB-AM received its concession on January 25, 1956. It was originally on 760 kHz with 5 kW day and 1 kW night, operated by Radio Golfo, S.A. However, in the 1960s, it began operation on 900 AM as a co-channel booster to co-owned XEW-AM XEW-AM (900 kHz) and XEW-FM (96.9 MHz) are commercial radio stations in Mexico City, Mexico, simulcasting a news/talk radio format branded as ''W Radio''. XEW serves as the flagship for other "W Radio" stations around Mexico that carry some or ... in Mexico City, with 50,000 watts daytime and 5,000 watts nighttime. It operated in this role alongside the two XEWA-AM stations on 540 kHz in Monterrey and San Luis Potosí. By the 1980s, it was 50,000 watts at all hours with a directional nighttime pattern, though in the 2000s it returned to a lower power at night with 10 kW. The AM-FM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XEZZ-AM
XEZZ-AM is a radio station on 760 AM in Huentitán el Bajo, Jalisco. It is owned by Radiópolis and known as Radio Gallito. 760 AM is a United States clear-channel A clear-channel station is a North American AM broadcasting, AM radio station that has the highest level of protection from Interference (communication), interference from other stations, particularly from nighttime skywave signals. This classifi ... frequency. History XEZZ received its concession on January 15, 1953 as XEHJ-AM.DOF 18 September 1954 The 5,000-watt daytimer was owned by María Cruz de la Torre and located in Tonalá, where it moved after a brief stint in Zapotlanejo. Melodia 76, S.A., became the concessionaire in 1966, and XEZZ, S.A. de C.V. took over that position in 1982, the same year the station became known as Radio Gallito. External linksRadio Gallito Facebook References Radio stations in Guadalajara, Jalisco Radiópolis {{Jalisco-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XEBA-FM
XEBA-FM is a radio station on 97.1 FM in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. The station is owned by Radiópolis and broadcasts its La Ke Buena grupera Grupera (also known as Grupero or Onda Grupera) is a subgenre of regional Mexican music. It reached the height of its popularity in the 1990s, especially in rural areas. Grupera music traces its roots to the rock groups of the 1960s yet has evol ... format from a tower atop Cerro del Cuatro. History XEBA-FM received its first concession on April 9, 1968. Its concessionaire, Radio Tapatía, S.A. de C.V., also owned XEBA-AM 820 before selling it to NTR. On November 8, 2017, the IFT authorized the relocation of XEBA-FM and XEHL-FM to Cerro del Cuatro. References {{Guadalajara Radio Radio stations in Guadalajara, Jalisco Radio stations established in 1968 Radiópolis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |