XHKT-FM is a radio station in

Tecate, Baja California Tecate () is a city in Tecate Municipality, Baja California. It is across the Mexico-US border from Tecate, California. As of 2019, the city had a population of 108,860 inhabitants, while the metropolitan area has a population of 132,406 inhab ...

. It broadcasts on

88.5 FM The following radio stations broadcast on FM frequency 88.5 MHz: Argentina * Amiga in Rosario, Santa Fe * Ciudad 88.5 in Bella Vista, Corrientes * Fiesta 88.5 in 9 de Julio, Buenos Aire* FM Capital in Neuquén * FM Municipal in E ...

with a regional Mexican format as "La Super KT".

History

XEKT came to air on September 13, 1954. It was owned by Francisco Acuña Félix and broadcast on 1380 kHz with 250 watts during the day and 150 watts at night. In 1964, XEKT was sold to Martín Herrera Robles. After he died, XEKT was transferred to his widow, Hortensia Vázquez Vda. de Herrera, in 1977. Radio Cuchuma bought XEKT in 1980. In the 1990s, XEKT moved from 1380 to 1390 kHz in order to raise power to 5,000 watts during the day. It migrated to FM in 2011. XEKT-AM on 1390 kHz was shut down for good in 2016.

References

{{Tijuana Radio Radio stations in Baja California Mass media in Tecate Radio stations established in 1954