XHLQ-FM/XELQ-AM is a radio station on 90.1 FM and 570 AM in

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. It is owned by Cadena RASA and carries its Candela

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History

XELQ-AM started broadcasting on 1270 kHz in 1941. It moved to 570 and received its concession on November 11, 1952. XELQ was cleared to move to FM in 2012, but it was required to maintain its AM station, as communities could lose radio service were the AM station to go off the air.

References

Radio stations in Michoacán Radio stations in Mexico with continuity obligations {{Michoacán-radio-station-stub