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History

XEWE-AM received its concession on October 28, 1941, broadcasting with 100 watts on 1420 kHz. It was owned by Felipe Gallardo. It later expanded to 10,000 watts day and then 1,000 watts night. XEWE migrated to FM in 2011. On January 15, 2025, it became an affiliate of the W Radio network.

References

1961 establishments in Mexico Radio stations established in 1941 Radio stations in Guanajuato Spanish-language radio stations {{Guanajuato-radio-station-stub