XEBS-AM is a radio station on
1410 AM in
Mexico City
Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley o ...
. XEBS-AM is owned by NRM Comunicaciones and broadcasts Música Tropical music under the name Sabrosita
History
XEBS-AM is among Mexico City's most stable radio stations, maintaining the same callsign, frequency and concessionaire throughout its history. It signed on in 1937 as "Vocero Hispano-Mexicano" but did not receive its first concession until 1943. In 1953, with the goal of offering rural music to a rapidly expanding Mexico City area, the station took on the name "Radio Sinfonola" — which it would continue with for the next 51 years, until becoming grupera-formatted "La Más Perrona" in 2004. The station had begun airing a daily hour-long program with music by
Pedro Infante
Pedro Infante Cruz (; 18 November 1917 – 15 April 1957) was a Mexican ranchera music singer and actor, whose career spanned the golden age of Mexican cinema. His popularity spread across Latin America.
Infante was born in Mazatlán, Sinaloa ...
in 1952, which lasted for 61 uninterrupted years, being controversially cancelled in January 2013. The cancellation of the Pedro Infante program resulted in a loss of audience and the resignation of longtime host and director Gustavo Alvite.
In August 2017, the La Más Perrona name was jettisoned as part of a relaunch of the station, with a new name, Bandolera, being instituted.
XEBS-FM, started in 1961, originally broadcast on
89.7 FM
The following radio stations broadcast on FM frequency 89.7 MHz:
Argentina
* LRV362 in Franck, Santa Fe
* Radio María in Quitilipi, Chaco
* Radio María in San José de Feliciano, Entre Ríos
* Radio María in Los Antiguos, Santa Cruz ...
but was moved to
100.9 FM. That station, still owned by NRM, is now
XHSON-FM
XHSON-FM is a EDM radio station in Mexico City owned and operated by NRM Comunicaciones. Its 4 regular presenters and 31 resident DJs (alongside several additional guest DJs from time to time) host the station's 24-hour mix of electro-house, tech ...
"Beat 100.9".
On December 1, 2022 Bandolera stopped broadcasting on 1410 kHz, and NRM began simulcasting the Sabrosita programming of
XEPH-AM
XEPH-AM is a radio station in Mexico City. Broadcasting on 590 AM, XEPH-AM is owned by NRM Comunicaciones and broadcasts a tropical music format under the brand name Sabrosita.
History
The XEPH concession was awarded in November 1940, with the s ...
590 on the frequency.
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References
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1937 establishments in Mexico
Mass media in Mexico City
Radio stations established in 1937
Radio stations in Mexico
Radio stations in Mexico City
Regional Mexican radio stations
Spanish-language radio stations