XET-AM

XET-AM
City Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico[1]
Broadcast area Monterrey
Branding La T Grande
Frequency 990 kHz
First air date March 19, 1930 (1930-03-19)[2]
Format News, soap operas, Regional Mexican
Language(s) Spanish
Power 20 kW[1]
Class B
Facility ID 102011
Transmitter coordinates 25°38′48.8″N 100°18′46.7″W / 25.646889°N 100.312972°W / 25.646889; -100.312972[3]
Owner Grupo Multimedios Estrella de Oro
(Radio Triunfos, S.A. de C.V.)
Sister stations XEAW-AM; XEJM-AM; XENL-AM; XERG-AM; XETKR-AM; XHFMTU-FM; XHJD-FM; XHPAG-FM; XHPJ-FM; XHAW-FM; XHITS-FM[4]
Also part of the Multimedios Cluster: TV Stations XHAW-TDT and XHSAW
Webcast (requires Flash player)
Website www.mmradio.com/node/161
Multimedios Radio Stations

XET-AM, nicknamed La T Grande, is an AM station on 990 kHz at Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.[1] It is part of Multimedios Radio's Monterrey station cluster.

XET went on the air in 1930 as a border blaster targeting the United States in English.[2]

Further reading

  • Mass Media Moments in the United Kingdom, the USSR and the USA, by Gilder, Eric. - Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu Press, Romania. 2003 ISBN 973-651-596-6

References

  1. 1 2 3 Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio AM. Last modified 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2014-07-02. Technical information from the IFT Coverage Viewer.
  2. 1 2 Fowler, Gene; Crawford, Bill (2002). Border Radio: Quacks, Yodelers, Pitchmen, Psychics and Other Amazing Broadcasters of the American Airwaves (Revised ed.). Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press. p. 203. ISBN 0-292-72538-8.
  3. ↑ RPC: Change in Transmitter Location - XET-AM
  4. ↑ "Monterrey". Monterrey: Multimedios Estrellas de Oro. Archived from the original on January 2, 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-18.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.