XEBCC-AM and XHBCC-FM are a radio station broadcasting on
1030 kHz and
100.5 MHz in
Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche
Ciudad del Carmen or Carmen is a city in the southwest of the Mexican state of Campeche. Ciudad del Carmen is located at on the southwest of Carmen Island, which stands in the Laguna de Términos on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. , Ciudad d ...
, Mexico. It is owned by
Aracely del Carmen Escalante Jasso and operated by Corporativo Rivas carrying a
grupera
Grupera (also known as Grupero or Onda Grupera) is a subgenre of regional Mexican music. It reached the height of its popularity in the 1990s, especially in rural areas. Grupera music traces its roots to the rock groups of the 1960s yet has evol ...
format known as La Reverenda.
History
The station began broadcasting on July 11, 1980, on AM. The station became an AM/FM combo in 1994, as part of the first wave of AM/FM combo stations in various regions of Mexico. The station was originally known as BCC Radio and later changed its name to (The Musical Seagull of the Gulf) until the mid-2000s, when it became the franchise of
Los 40 Principales
Los 40 (stylized as LOS40, formerly ''Los 40 Principales'', ) is a Spanish Top 40-themed music radio station that broadcasts current and recent music, primarily focusing on genres such as pop, dance, electropop, Electro Latin, and Reggaeton. Th ...
pop format. On April 30, 2013, the national La Mejor FM grupera format from MVS Radio went on the air. This was dropped at the end of 2024.
XHBCC-FM is authorized for
HD Radio
HD Radio (HDR) is a trademark for in-band on-channel (IBOC) digital radio broadcast technology. HD radio generally simulcast, simulcasts an existing analog radio station in digital format with less noise and with additional text information. HD R ...
.
RPC: IBOC - XHBCC-FM
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References
Regional Mexican radio stations
Radio stations in Campeche
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