XEPN were the call letters of a
border-blaster radio station licensed to
Piedras Negras,
Coahuila
Coahuila (), formally Coahuila de Zaragoza (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila de Zaragoza ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Coahuila de Zaragoza), is one of the 32 states of Mexico.
Coahuila borders the Mexican states of N ...
,
Mexico.
It broadcast initially on 885 kHz with a power of 100 watts. The station was gone by the late 1930s, and in 1963, a new XEPN was created, this time on 920 kHz at
Paracho, Michoacán.
[DOF August 15, 1963] That station no longer exists.
See also
*
Border blaster
*
John R. Brinkley
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References
*Border Radio by Fowler, Gene and Crawford, Bill. Texas Monthly Press, Austin. 1987
*Mass Media Moments in the United Kingdom, the USSR and the USA, by Gilder, Eric. - "Lucian Blaga" University of Sibiu Press, Romania. 2003
External links
Dedication of the Wolfman Jack Memorial in Del Rio, Texas
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Radio stations in Coahuila
Mass media in Piedras Negras, Coahuila