XHTD-FM is a radio station on 101.7 FM in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico. It is owned by Grupo Radio Digital and carries its "Soy FM" pop format.

XHTD-FM
Broadcast areaCoatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico
Frequency101.7 FM
BrandingSoy FM
Programming
FormatPop
Ownership
Owner
  • Grupo Radio Digital
  • (Impulsora de Radio del Sureste, S.A.)
History
First air date
September 27, 1979 (concession)
Technical information
ERP61.52 kW[1]
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitesoypopcoatza.com

History edit

XHTD received its concession on September 27, 1979. It was owned by Octavio Tena Álvarez del Castillo. It was sold to Frecuencia Modulada de Coatzacoalcos, S.A. de C.V. on May 15, 1986 and became part of Grupo FM and then Radio Networks.

In 2016, Radio Networks, owners of XHFTI-FM and XHRN-FM, sold XHTD to Grupo Radio Digital for 71 million pesos (some US$4 million).[2] The result was that XHTD flipped from the Más Latina grupera-tropical format used by those stations to Exa FM, and the concessionaire changed to Impulsora de Radio del Sureste, S.A., which holds the concession for Grupo Radio Digital's XHONC-FM.

Most of GRD's stations dropped their MVS Radio franchised brands on May 1, 2021. XHTD temporarily went unbranded as "101.7 FM".

References edit

  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. ^ "Los Malpica venden en 4 millones de dólares su "Grupo FM" de Coatza". Municipios Sur. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2017.

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