Fuego (XM)
Fuego was a Commercial-free music channel on the XM Satellite Radio network that specializes in playing reggaeton, Latin Hip-hop and Rap and Hispanic rhythmic. It was available on channel 90 on XM Radio Online and channel 870 on DirecTV.
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| Broadcast area | Off-air |
|---|---|
| Branding | Fuego sp |
| Frequency | XM 90 DirecTV 870 |
| First air date | 2001-09-25 as Latin Pop 2005-08-14 as Reggaeton / Hispanic rhythmic 2006-04-17 as Fuego |
| Format | Reggaeton / Hispanic rhythmic |
| Owner | XM Satellite Radio |
This channel was programmed by Hispanic Broadcasting Corporation under the name Alegria with a Latin pop format, until it merged with Univision Radio in 2002. Univision Radio programmed the channel until 2004, where the channel was programmed by XM Radio. XM Radio changed the format 2005-08-14 and changed the name of the channel on 2006-04-17. Latin Pop can be on Viva (now online-only), XM 91. XM Radio Canada added the channel on April 1, 2007.
On 2007-11-19, Fuego was removed for the holiday channels. The channel did not return to the satellites and was replaced with Caricia on 2008-01-01.
This channel was removed from XM Online and DirecTV on 2008-07-15.
This format is now heard on Flow Nacion SiriusXM channel 506