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Website | caracol |
Broadcast area | Bogotá and central Colombia |
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Frequency | 810 kHz 100.9 MHz |
Branding | HJCY (AM), HJGL (FM) |
Programming | |
Format | News / talk |
Affiliations | Caracol Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Caracol Radio |
History | |
First air date | 1935 (as La voz de Antioquia) 1948 (as Emisoras Nuevo Mundo) |
Former call signs | HJKC |
Former frequencies | 850 kHz (1948–1990) |
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Website | caracol |
Caracol Radio (Cadena Radial Colombiana, "Colombian Radio Network") is one of the main radio networks in Colombia. Founded in Medellín in 1948 when La Voz de Antioquia station acquired the 50% of Emisoras Nuevo Mundo, based in Bogotá.
Julio Mario Santo Domingo was its main shareholder until 2003, when Spanish Grupo Prisa bought the Grupo Latino de Radio, whose 17% was Santo Domingo's.