XHTG-FM

XHTG-FM / XETG-AM
Frequency90.3 FM / 990 AM
BrandingLa TG, La Grande
Programming
FormatFull-Service
Ownership
Owner
  • Radio Núcleo
  • (XETG, La Grande del Sureste, S.A. de C.V.)
History
First air date
March 21, 1972
Call sign meaning
"Tuxtla Gutiérrez"
Technical information
Class
  • B1 (FM)
  • B (AM)
ERP9.86 kW[1]
HAAT205.84 m
Transmitter coordinates
16°42′47.7″N 93°06′30.6″W / 16.713250°N 93.108500°W / 16.713250; -93.108500
Links
Webcasthttps://latg.mx/

XHTG-FM/XETG-AM is a radio station on 90.3 FM and 990 AM in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico. The station is owned by Radio Núcleo and is known as La TG, La Grande with a full-service format.

History

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Extremo logo used until early 2018

XETG-AM 990 received its concession on March 6, 1973, and began broadcasting 15 days later.[2] It was owned by Amin Simán Habib, founder of Radio Núcleo, and broadcast with 10,000 watts. The station later increased its daytime power to 20 kW.

In 2010, XETG was authorized to move to FM. It remains on AM under a continuity obligation for 37,458 otherwise unserved listeners who do not receive XHTG-FM or another authorized station.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio FM. Last modified 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2015-09-11. Technical information from the IFT Coverage Viewer.
  2. ^ "Radio Núcleo cumple 43 años de vida" [Radio Núcleo celebrates 43 years]. Notinúcleo. March 22, 2016.
  3. ^ Federal Telecommunications Institute (December 2018). "Estudio de continuidad de los servicios de radiodifusión sonora en AM" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved July 3, 2019.