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XHMAT-FM is a radio station on 99.5 FM in
Mazatlán Mazatlán () is a city in the Mexican list of states of Mexico, state of Sinaloa. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding , known as the Mazatlán Municipality. It is located on the Pacific Ocean, Pacific coast across from th ...
,
Sinaloa Sinaloa (), officially the (), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, compose the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 18 municipalities, and its capital city is Culiacán Rosales. It is located in northwest Mexic ...
, known as Vibra Radio with a
Regional Mexican Regional Mexican music refers collectively to the regional subgenres of the country music of Mexico and its derivatives from the Southwestern United States. Each subgenre is representative of a certain region and its popularity also varies by ...
format.


History

XHMAT-FM received its concession on November 22, 1979. It was originally owned by Indalecio Mojica Uriostegui.


Match

On December 25, 2019, Disney and ACIR announced they were mutually ending their relationship, which had covered twelve Mexican cities. Ten of the twelve Radio Disney stations, including XHMAT, were transitioned to ACIR's replacement pop format, Match.


Vibra Radio

On June 9, 2021, XHMAT-FM and its sister station in
Culiacán Culiacán, officially Culiacán Rosales, is a city in northwestern Mexico, the capital and largest city of both Culiacán Municipality and the state of Sinaloa. The city was founded on 29 September 1531 by the Spanish conquistadors Lázaro de ...
, XHVQ-FM 96.9, withdrew from
Grupo ACIR Grupo ACIR is a Mexican Mass media, media company that specializes in the operation of radio stations. It was established in 1965. The acronym ACIR stands for ''Asociación de Concesionarios Independientes de Radio'' (Association of Independent ...
, changing to Vibra Radio on June 22, 2021. Red Empresarial Total, S.A. de C.V., then acquired them in 2022. In January 2023, the Vibra pop format was replaced outside the Culiacán area with a Regional Mexican format.


References

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