XERG-AM

XERG-AM
City Guadalupe-Monterrey, Nuevo León
Branding RG La Deportiva
Frequency 690 kHz
First air date April 3, 1959 (concession)
Format Sports
Power 10,000 watts day
1,000 watts night[1]
Callsign meaning XE (standard Mexican ITU prefix) Radiodifusoras González (original concessionaire of station)
Owner Multimedios Radio
(La Voz de Linares, S.A.)
Webcast 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 Jesús Dionisio González González. In the 1960s, it became XERG-AM and not long after was transferred to concessionaire Radiodifusoras González, S.A. It originally broadcast with 500 watts during the day and 250 at night. In the 1980s, power was increased to 2,500 watts day and 500 night. A further power hike came in the 2000s.

References

  1. Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio AM. Last modified 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2016-06-03. Technical information from the IFT Coverage Viewer.

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