XHXE-FM is a radio station in Querétaro, Querétaro. Broadcasting on 92.7 FM, XHXE carries the La Mejor national

grupera Grupera (also known as Grupero or Onda Grupera) is a genre of Regional Mexican music. It reached the height of its popularity in the 1990s, especially in rural areas. The music has roots in the rock groups of the 1960s, but today generally consis ...

music format from

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History

XEXE-AM 1490 came to air in 1966, known as "Radio Hits" and affiliated to the then-new

Grupo ACIR Grupo ACIR is a Mexican media company specializing in the operation of radio stations. It was established in 1965. ACIR is an acronym for ''Asociación de Concesionarios Independientes de Radio'' (Association of Independent Radio Concessionaires). ...

. Two years earlier, in November 1964, the concession had been awarded to María Gloria Leticia Ávila y Vizcarra. The station, operated by Carlos Caballero, was the fourth in the city and carried a wide-ranging music format, plus one of Querétaro's earliest radio newscasts. After a brief stint as Radio Capital from 1978 to 1980, ACIR returned to XEXE in 1980. The station took on the name of "XEXE Radio ACIR 1490" and began broadcasting 24 hours a day. XEXE broke from Grupo ACIR in 1989, moved its studio and transmitter to new facilities, and became known as "Radio Hit 1490 AM". The station pioneered live broadcasts of lucha libre from the Arena Querétaro. In 1994, the station increased its power to 2.5 kW, and on February 25, 1995, the station moved down the dial to 1090 AM and picked up a

format. In 1997, the station was leased again and became

Radio Fórmula Radio Fórmula is a Mexican talk radio network. Founded in 1968, Radio Fórmula programs are broadcast on more than 100 stations in Mexico as well as several stations in the United States. It is the flagship product of Grupo Fórmula, which al ...

's outlet in Querétaro. In May 2011, the FM station launched. On October 1, 2012, the station broke from Radio Fórmula and became known as Integra 92siete. On October 1, 2016, it became Kiss FM as part of a marketing agreement with Multimundo, which took over operations from Integra, the group run by the Caballero Ávila family. Kiss FM flipped to grupera as La Mejor on September 1, 2020.

References

External links

Multimundo Website
Spanish-language radio stations Radio stations in Querétaro {{Querétaro-radio-station-stub