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XHTKR-FM is a radio station in
The concession history for XHTKR begins with the award of XHNL-FM to Alfonso Flores López on August 23, 1979. At that time, the station broadcast on 94.9 MHz, but soon after moved to the current frequency. In 1988, XHNL became XHITS-FM (the current call sign of 106.1), and in 1999 There was a format swap with XHMNR-FM and XHITS-FM along with the callsign change.
When the Milenio Radio format of news programs with English classic hits music was brought to Monterrey on XHFMTU in 2012, the FM Tú format went online-only. Milenio Radio itself was nearly completely wound down in early 2018, with XHFMTU being the last station to exit the format by way of the relaunch of FM Tú as an urban station on April 1, 2018. Milenio Radio was transitioned to the HD3 subchannel. XERG-AM 690 was on the HD3 subchannel until Multimedios was authorized to replace it with XENL-AM 860 on August 21, 2019; by that time, XHERG-FM 92.9 was operating.
On September 17, 2023, XHFMTU dropped FM Tú a second time and became a franchise of the Ke Buena regional format from
Monterrey
Monterrey (, , abbreviated as MtY) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is the ninth-largest city and the second largest metropolitan area, after Greater Mexico City. Located at the foothills of th ...
, Nuevo León
Nuevo León, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León, is a Administrative divisions of Mexico, state in northeastern Mexico. The state borders the Mexican states of Tamaulipas, Coahuila, Zacatecas, and San Luis Potosí, San Luis ...
, Mexico. Broadcasting on 103.7 FM, XHTKR 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 the La Ke Buena Regional Mexican
Regional Mexican music refers collectively to the regional subgenres of the country music of Mexico and its derivatives from the Southwestern United States. Each subgenre is representative of a certain region and its popularity also varies by ...
format from Radiópolis
Radiópolis (incorporated as Sistemas Radiópolis, S.A. de C.V.) is a Mexican radio broadcast company that owns AM radio, AM and FM radio stations in Mexico and syndicates music and talk formats. It is the former radio division of Televisa, which ...
. The transmitter is located atop Cerro del Mirador.
XHTKR-FM broadcasts in HD and is authorized to carry three subchannels:
*HD1 is a simulcast of the analog (traditional) signal.
*HD2 is a simulcast of XEAW-AM
XEAW-AM is a radio station located in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, owned and operated by Multimedios Radio and currently simulcasts XHAW-FM's La Gran AW romantic format. The station also transmits the Telediario newscasts from co-owned Multime ...
1280.
*HD3 is Milenio Radio.
History
The concession history for XHTKR begins with the award of XHNL-FM to Alfonso Flores López on August 23, 1979. At that time, the station broadcast on 94.9 MHz, but soon after moved to the current frequency. In 1988, XHNL became XHITS-FM (the current call sign of 106.1), and in 1999 There was a format swap with XHMNR-FM and XHITS-FM along with the callsign change.
When the Milenio Radio format of news programs with English classic hits music was brought to Monterrey on XHFMTU in 2012, the FM Tú format went online-only. Milenio Radio itself was nearly completely wound down in early 2018, with XHFMTU being the last station to exit the format by way of the relaunch of FM Tú as an urban station on April 1, 2018. Milenio Radio was transitioned to the HD3 subchannel. XERG-AM 690 was on the HD3 subchannel until Multimedios was authorized to replace it with XENL-AM 860 on August 21, 2019; by that time, XHERG-FM 92.9 was operating.
On September 17, 2023, XHFMTU dropped FM Tú a second time and became a franchise of the Ke Buena regional format from Radiópolis
Radiópolis (incorporated as Sistemas Radiópolis, S.A. de C.V.) is a Mexican radio broadcast company that owns AM radio, AM and FM radio stations in Mexico and syndicates music and talk formats. It is the former radio division of Televisa, which ...
. Ke Buena had previously been broadcast on XHCHL-FM
XHCHL-FM is a radio station on 90.1 FM serving Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. It is owned by and known as . The transmitter is located atop Sierra Papagayos.
History
XHCHL received its concession on November 23, 1994. XHCHL was authorized to ...
as part of a lease deal with Heraldo Media Group, which ended on December 1, 2022. The call sign was changed to XHTKR-FM in 2024.
References
Radio stations in Nuevo León Multimedios Radio {{Nuevo León-radio-station-stub