XERT-AM (1170 kHz) is a Spanish-language radio station that serves the McAllen, Texas (USA) / Reynosa, Tamaulipas (Mexico) border area. XERT is a daytime only station because 1170 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency.
| Broadcast area | McAllen, Texas, USA/Reynosa, Mexico |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1170 kHz |
| Branding | La Más Picuda |
| Programming | |
| Format | Grupera |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| XHRT-FM, XHRKS-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | July 7, 1943 |
Call sign meaning | Reynosa Tamaulipas |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts day[1] |
Transmitter coordinates | 26°02′43.5″N 98°14′16.8″W / 26.045417°N 98.238000°W |
History edit
XERT's original concession dates to July 7, 1943. It was owned by Ignacio Magallón Valdivia and broadcast on 590 kHz before moving to 1170.
External links edit
- XERT in the FCC AM station database
- XERT in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- raiostationworld.com; Radio stations serving the Rio Grande Valley
References edit
- ^ Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio AM. Last modified 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2015-07-05. Technical information from the IFT Coverage Viewer.
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