XHHW-FM/XEHW-AM is a radio station on
102.7 FM in
Mazatlán, Sinaloa. It is owned by Radiosistema del Noroeste and carries the La Mejor grupera format from
MVS Radio
MVS Radio are a group of four international Spanish-language radio networks owned by the mass media conglomerate MVS Comunicaciones. The group of radio networks consists of Exa FM, La Mejor FM, Globo and MVS Noticias and are broadcast in a variou ...
.
History
XEHW-AM 1440 in
Rosario, Sinaloa
El Rosario () is a city and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. It stands at .
The city reported 16,001 inhabitants in the 2010 census.
Overview
El Rosario, a small town about south of Mazatlán, is famous for the ...
, received its concession on April 5, 1957. The 250-watt station was owned by Luis Pandoja Parra. In the 1990s, XEHW moved its primary transmitter to Chametla and raised power to 5 kW day and 1 kW night.
In 2011, XEHW was authorized to move to FM as XHHW-FM 101.9. In 2013, XHHW was authorized to move to 102.7 FM from a transmitter in Rosario and raise its effective radiated power from 25,000 to 50,000 watts—higher than almost all other AM-FM migrants, as migrating stations were initially only allowed 25 kW ERP. The AM station moved at the same time and decreased its nighttime power to 800 watts.
RPC: Technical Authorization #009484 - Changes to Power - XEHW-AM
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References
Radio stations in Sinaloa
Radio stations in Mexico with continuity obligations
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