XHRPU-FM is a radio station on 102.9 FM in

Durango Durango (), officially named Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Durango; Tepehuán: ''Korian''; Nahuatl: ''Tepēhuahcān''), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in ...

Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

. It is owned by

Multimedios Radio Multimedios Radio is the radio division of Grupo Multimedios, operating 31 radio stations in northern and central Mexico. Multimedios traces its history to the founding of XEAW-AM in the late 1930s. Stations Monterrey, Nuevo León Multime ...

and carries its La Lupe variety hits format.

History

XERPU-AM 1370 received its concession in November 1974. It added an FM combo station in 1994. In 2015, several subsidiaries of

Grupo Radio México Grupo Radio México was a Mexican owner of radio stations that operated from 1973 to 2015. In 2015, it was absorbed into Grupo Radio Centro, which owns most of GRM's former stations. History Grupo Radio México was founded by Francisco Aguirre Góm ...

, this station included, were merged into

Grupo Radio Centro Grupo Radio Centro is a Mexico City-based owner and operator of radio stations. It owns 30 radio stations in Mexico and the United States, including 8 radio stations in Mexico City. History Radio Centro's origins date to 1946, when Francisco Agu ...

, which is owned by the same family. On October 18, 2019, operation of XHRPU-FM, GRC's only station in the city of Durango, was transferred to

, which flipped the station to its La Lupe variety hits format. It is Multimedios's first radio station in the area. On January 8, 2020, the station presented the

Federal Telecommunications Institute The Federal Telecommunications Institute ( Spanish: ''Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones''; abbreviated as IFT and incorrectly referred to as IFETEL) is an independent government agency of Mexico charged with the regulation of telecommunicat ...

with the surrender of its 1,000-watt AM facility, remaining on FM only.RPC: #046804 AM Surrender — XHRPU-FM
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External links

Official website

References

1974 establishments in Mexico Radio stations established in 1974 Mass media in Durango City Radio stations in Durango Radio stations in Mexico Spanish-language radio stations Multimedios Radio {{Durango-radio-station-stub