XHIU-FM 105.7/XEIU-AM

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is a combo radio station in

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, known as Oreja FM with a Spanish adult hits format.

History

XEIU received its first concession on November 21, 1977. It broadcast on 1160 kHz as a daytimer, moving to 990 sometime in the 1980s or 1990s and then adding an FM station in 1994. For some time, XEIU/XHIU was operated by

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and was the market's home of ACIR's Amor format, which was moved to XHOCA-FM in 2017. The combo station was then relaunched as Stereo Cristal. On May 1, 2019, Grupo Radiorama ASG took control of XEIU/XHIU, bringing it under common operation with XHEOA-FM, XHOQ-FM and XHYN-FM. Within weeks, the station rebranded as "Oreja Cristal".

References

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