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and tropical music format.

History

XEIO-AM 840 received its concession on April 7, 1983, which is when it first came on the air. It was owned by Radiofónica de Chiapas, S.A. de C.V. and broadcast as a 10 kW daytimer. It later added nighttime transmissions at 2.5 kW. It received clearance to move to FM in 2012.

References

Radio stations in Chiapas Radio stations established in 1983 {{Chiapas-radio-station-stub