XHYK-FM 101.5 is a radio station in Conkal,

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, primarily serving Mérida. It is known as Xé'ek.

History

XEYK-AM 710 received its concession on September 8, 1978. Like its sister

XHRRF-FM XHRRF-FM 88.5 is a radio station in Conkal, Yucatán. History On June 8, 1962, two years after it signed on, XERRF-AM 1150 was awarded to Rafael Rivas Franco, the founder of Grupo Rivas, which still owns many radio stations in Mérida and Yucat ...

, it was part of Grupo Rivas, initially owned by Luis Alberto Rivas Aguilar, and it broadcast with 5,000 watts day and 250 night. In 1999, XEYK was sold to Radimágica de Yucatán, which in turn sold it in 2004 to Siglo XXI, a subsidiary 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 ...

, in turn absorbed by GRC in 2016. XEYK was cleared to migrate to FM in June 2010. In late 2020,

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 ...

transferred operations of XHRRF and XHYK to Peninsula Studios. Both stations received new formats, with XHYK becoming "Xé'ek" (Mayan for "Mix"), airing a Latin music-focused adult hits format.

References

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