XEDK-AM is a radio station in

Guadalajara Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the list of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Me ...

. Located on 1250 kHz, XEDK-AM is owned by

Grupo Radiorama Grupo Radiorama is the largest owner and operator of radio stations in Mexico. Founded in 1970, the company operated nearly 400 radio stations in 2014. History Radiorama was founded on December 9, 1970, by Javier Pérez de Anda and Adrián Pered ...

and carries a news/talk format known as DK 1250.

History

XEDK-AM came to air in Guadalajara on March 15, 1938. The station came to be owned by the Serna family and its

Radio Programas de México Radio Programas de México (RPM) was a radio company of Mexico, founded by Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta and Clemente Serna Martínez in 1941. It was a pioneer in the expansion of Mexican radio, particularly in the creation of radio networks. RPM, ...

. In 1980, the owners of XEDK, who were also affiliated with Televisa, bought XEHL-TV channel 6 and rechristened it XEDK. That station, now owned by Televisa directly, is now on channel 5 but continues to bear the XEDK callsign. There are also a trio of radio stations in Guadalajara whose callsigns begin with XEDK, as well as an

XHDK-FM XHDK-FM is a radio station on 94.7 FM in Guadalajara. The station is operated by Audiorama, a related company to Radiorama, and is known as KY (pronounced like "calle") with a pop music format. History XHDK received its first concession on May ...

; most of these stations were at one point owned by businesses tied to Radio Programas de México, and one,

XEDKT-AM XEDKT-AM is a radio station on 1340 AM in Guadalajara, Jalisco. It is owned by Grupo Radiorama and carries a sports format known as Frecuencia Deportiva. History After testing beginning in 1938, Jalisco Radio stations in Guadalajara