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XHEZAR-FM is a radio station on
96.1 FM The following radio stations broadcast on FM frequency 96.1 MHz: Argentina * Pop Radio in Rosario, Santa Fe * Radio María in Colón, Buenos Aires * Radio María in Corrientes * Radio María in Esquina, Corrientes * Radio María in Crespo, ...
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Puebla, Puebla Puebla de Zaragoza (; nah, Cuetlaxcoapan), formally Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, formerly Puebla de los Ángeles during colonial times, or known in English simply as Puebla, is the seat of Puebla Municipality. It is the capital and largest city ...
, Mexico. It carries the Arroba FM pop format from
Grupo Radiorama Grupo Radiorama is the largest owner and operator of radio stations in Mexico. Founded in 1970, the company operated nearly 400 radio stations in 2014. History Radiorama was founded on December 9, 1970, by Javier Pérez de Anda and Adrián Pered ...
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History

XEZAR-AM 920 received its concession on January 6, 1989. It began broadcasting later that year as part of Corporación Puebla de Radiodifusión, a subsidiary company of Grupo ACIR; the concession was held by Alberto Guilbot Serros until ACIR purchased it outright in 1998. The original format was ranchera as . At the beginning of the 2000s, it changed its format to Spanish adult contemporary as ; in 2004, it returned to ranchera as "Bonita". Three years later, it became , a repeater of the Mexico City stations 88.9 Noticias and La 1260. In 2009, Grupo ACIR sold a group of its stations, located throughout Mexico, to Radiorama, including XEZAR-AM. This was Radiorama's first station in the Puebla market, and the company opted to lease it out to Grupo Oro. It changed to grupera music as before becoming W Radio Puebla in 2012. In 2014, control of XEZAR-AM was taken over by Radiorama. Under Radiorama operation, its formats have been , airing a pop format, and , English-language classic hits. In 2017, it joined the Arroba FM pop network. XEZAR migrated to FM on September 13, 2018, as XHEZAR-FM 96.1. A new tower was installed at the Radiorama studios. The AM station concluded broadcasting in 2020.RPC: AM Shutdown — XEZAR-AM
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