XEERG-AM/XHERG-FM is a
radio station
Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...
serving
Guadalupe and
Montemorelos, Nuevo León
Montemorelos is a city and surrounding municipality of 60,829 inhabitants located in the Northern Mexican state of Nuevo León, in the valley of the Pilon River. It was named after José María Morelos.
History
In 1637, Governor Martín de Zava ...
, Mexico.
History
XEDD-AM was founded in
Montemorelos, Nuevo León
Montemorelos is a city and surrounding municipality of 60,829 inhabitants located in the Northern Mexican state of Nuevo León, in the valley of the Pilon River. It was named after José María Morelos.
History
In 1637, Governor Martín de Zava ...
by Adalberto Javier Pezino González on September 12, 1969, on 1560 kHz. In 2000, the station moved to 800 and gained its FM counterpart, XHDD-FM, in 2010 (though it had to remain on AM).
In 2017, now under Multimedios control, XHDD-FM was approved for a major technical increase. The existing Montemorelos facility was repurposed as a booster at 250 watts, while a new, 100,000-watt transmission facility was constructed at La Peña in
Guadalupe, Nuevo León
Guadalupe is a city and surrounding municipality located in the state of Nuevo León, in northern Mexico. It is part of the Greater Monterrey Metropolitan area.
The municipality of Guadalupe, which lies adjacent to the east side of Monterrey, a ...
, which will provide service in the
Monterrey
Monterrey ( , ) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León, Mexico, and the third largest city in Mexico behind Guadalajara and Mexico City. Located at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental, the city is anchor ...
area and make up for coverage lost during the AM-FM migration; the station is also continuity-obligated to serve 388 people in four localities that have no other broadcasting service.
On April 4, 2018, the new facilities were officially turned on, and XHDD became a Monterrey station with a full simulcast of Multimedios's sports talk
XERG-AM
XERG-AM is a sports radio station on 690 AM in Monterrey, Nuevo León. It is owned by Multimedios Radio and carries a sports format known as RG La Deportiva.
History
XEEO-AM received its concession on April 3, 1959, owned by Multimedios founder ...
690 "RG La Deportiva". The callsign of the stations was also changed from XEDD-AM and XHDD-FM to XEERG-AM and XHERG-FM, effective April 18, 2018. In September 2018, Multimedios was approved to begin HD Radio broadcasts on XHERG-FM.
RPC: #034798 IBOC - XHERG-FM
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References
External links
Multimedios Radio
Radio stations in Nuevo León
1969 establishments in Mexico
Radio stations established in 1969
Radio stations in Mexico with continuity obligations
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