XHGU-FM

Radio station in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

XHGU-FM (105.9 MHz) is a radio station serving the border towns of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico (its city of license) and El Paso, Texas, United States (where it also maintains a sales office). It is owned by MegaRadio México and carries a pop format known as Switch FM.

Broadcast area
El Paso, Texas, United States
Frequency105.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingSwitch FM
FormatSpanish Contemporary Hit Radio
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Switch FM
Broadcast area
El Paso, Texas, United States
Frequency105.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingSwitch FM
Programming
FormatSpanish Contemporary Hit Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • MegaRadio México
  • (Radio XHGU-FM, S.A. de C.V.)
XEF, XEJPV, XEWR, XEZOL, XHH-FM
History
First air date
October 17, 1980 (concession)
Call sign meaning
Guillermo O. Huerta Ramírez (original concessionaire)
Technical information
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts[1]
HAAT71.2 meters (234 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
31°42′08.7″N 106°30′20.1″W
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitehttp://switchfm.mx/jrz/
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XHGU-FM broadcasts in HD.[2]

History

XHGU received its concession on October 17, 1980. It was owned by Guillermo O. Huerta Ramírez and broadcast with an ERP of 23 kW. In July 1982, XHGU was authorized to double its power to 46 kW.

On December 31, 2002, the SCT authorized XHGU to move its transmitter to Ojitos, on Cerro del Indio, with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts.

In 2016, XHGU flipped from its previous Romance romantic format to Switch, MegaRadio's new pop format.

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