XEGH-AM
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| City | Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | McAllen, Texas, USA/Reynosa, Mexico |
| Branding | La Lupe |
| Slogan | March 30, 1995 (concession) |
| Frequency | 620 AM |
| Power |
1 kW Day 250 watts Night[1] |
| Class | B |
| Owner | Ernesto Montemayor Ibarra |
XEGH-AM (branded as La Lupe) is a Spanish-language AM radio station that serves the McAllen, Texas (USA) / Reynosa, Tamaulipas (Mexico) border area. XEGH broadcasts on the AM frequency of 620 kHz.
The broadcast tower is around 10 miles from the United States border in Mexico.[2]
History
XEGH received its concession on March 30, 1995. The callsign had been assigned 25 years earlier, in August 1970, when the station was made available for bidding. Montemayor Ibarra initially owned the station for Grupo ACIR.
In 2016, XEGH will become an AM simulcast of XHCAO-FM 89.1.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for XEGH
- Radio-Locator Information on XEGH
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for XEGH
- raiostationworld.com; Radio stations serving the Rio Grande Valley
References
- ↑ Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio AM. Last modified 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2015-06-09.
- ↑ http://www.kkbc.com/xegh1.htm
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