XET-AM
This article is about AM 990 "La T Grande" near Monterrey, Nuevo León. For AM 640 near Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, see XETAM-AM.
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| City | San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico[1] |
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| Broadcast area | Monterrey |
| Branding | La T Grande |
| Frequency | 990 kHz |
| First air date | March 19, 1930[2] |
| Format | News, soap operas, Regional Mexican |
| Language(s) | Spanish |
| Power | 50 kW[1] |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 102011 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 25°43′50″N 100°14′57.3″W / 25.73056°N 100.249250°WCoordinates: 25°43′50″N 100°14′57.3″W / 25.73056°N 100.249250°W[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 broadcasting station licensed for 50,000 watts on 990 kHz at San Nicolás de los Garza, 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
External links
References
- 1 2 3 Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio AM. Last modified 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- 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.
- ↑ The coordinates appear as 25°44′1″N 100°14′43″W / 25.73361°N 100.24528°W (after conversion to NAD83) in the U.S. database at AM Query Results: Facility ID 102011; however, this is an empty lot as of 19 April 2009 on Google satellite images. The 3 masts appear to be 520 meters (1,710 ft) southwest at 25°43′52.0″N 100°14′57.2″W / 25.731111°N 100.249222°W, 25°43′50.0″N 100°14′57.6″W / 25.730556°N 100.249333°W, and 25°43′47.9″N 100°14′57.3″W / 25.729972°N 100.249250°W.
- ↑ "Monterrey". Monterrey: Multimedios Estrellas de Oro. Archived from the original on January 2, 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
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