XHHIT-FM is a commercial radio station located in
Tecate
Tecate () is a city in Tecate Municipality, Baja California. It is across the Mexico–United States border, Mexico–US border from Tecate, California. As of 2019, the city had a population of 108,860 inhabitants, while the metropolitan area ha ...
,
Baja California
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Mexico
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broadcasting to the
Tijuana
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Baja California
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area on
95.3 FM. XHHIT is owned by
Multimedios Radio
Multimedios Radio is the radio division of Grupo Multimedios, Grupo Firmas Globales, operating 61 radio stations in Mexico.
Multimedios traces its history to the founding of XEAW-AM in the late 1930s.
Stations
Monterrey, Nuevo León
Multimed ...
and carries a
variety hits format known as La Lupe.
History
XHATE-FM received its concession on November 7, 1988. It was owned by Enrique Regules Uriegas, who owned several stations for Multimedios. At the time, it was carrying Multimedios's Stereo Hits format.
On September 15, 1995, XHATE moved from 99.3 to 95.3 MHz. The move was part of a bigger frequency shuffle that moved
XHKY-FM to 99.3 and US station
KKOS to 95.7.
On May 18, 2004, XHATE became XHHIT-FM. In 2005, it became La Caliente with a
Regional Mexican
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format. In 2012, it switched to news/talk as Milenio Radio, reverting to La Caliente in 2014.
On August 31, 2020, it changed its format to La Lupe, with adult hits in Spanish.
References
External links
Multimedios Radio website
1988 establishments in Mexico
Radio stations established in 1988
Mass media in Tecate
Radio stations in Baja California
Spanish-language radio stations
Multimedios Radio
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