XHO-FM (93.5

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) is a Spanish

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that serves the

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(Mexico) border area.

History

XEO received its concession on August 24, 1946. The station was initially owned by José María González, a prominent businessman in Matamoros and Nuevo Laredo who died in 1950. In 1949, XEO began simulcasting in Reynosa on XEOR; another station,

XEOQ-AM XHEOQ-FM (91.7 MHz) is a Spanish news/talk radio radio station that serves the McAllen, Texas ( USA) / Reynosa, Tamaulipas (Mexico) border area. History XEOQ-AM 1110 received its concession on July 1, 1960. It was originally owned by Baudelia ...

, was set up in Río Bravo in 1960. On December 31, 2018, XEO-AM migrated to FM as XHO-FM 93.5. XEO-AM closed down April 9, 2020.RPC: #044397 Cessation of AM Operations — XHO-FM
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HD Radio

XHO-FM broadcasts in

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and broadcasts 3 subchannels. Aside from the HD1, these additional subchannels are also on

XHEOQ-FM XHEOQ-FM (91.7 MHz) is a Spanish news/talk radio radio station that serves the McAllen, Texas (USA) / Reynosa, Tamaulipas (Mexico) border area. History XEOQ-AM 1110 received its concession on July 1, 1960. It was originally owned by Baudelia Vil ...

: *HD1: Notigape 93.5 *HD2: Radio Fórmula 1° Cadena *HD3: W Radio *HD4:

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No authorization is on file with the IFT for these additional services. The HD2 sub was

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until that network ceased operations on September 8, 2019; Unanimo was created with the goal of attracting the network's former affiliates and talent.

References

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