WXRF (1590
AM) is a
radio station
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licensed
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to serve
Guayama, Puerto Rico
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. The station is part of the
Borinquen Radio News Network and is owned and operated by Grupo AM Puerto Rico, and features programming from
CNN en Español
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History CNN en Español before 1997
In 1988, CNN began produc ...
.
It airs a
Spanish-language
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News
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/
Talk
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Communication
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* Conversation, interactive communication between two or more people
* Lecture, an oral presentation intended to inform or instruct
...
format.
The station is shared with translator station W280FS 103.9 FM also in Guayama.
Call letters
The station was assigned the WGYA call letters by the
Federal Communications Commission
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(FCC) on March 24, 2014. It changed back to its original WXRF call sign on August 2, 2017.
Translator stations
References
External links
FCC History Cards for WXRF
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News and talk radio stations in Puerto Rico
Radio stations established in 1948
XRF
1948 establishments in Puerto Rico
Guayama, Puerto Rico
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