XEB-AM

XEB-AM
Broadcast areaGreater Mexico City
Frequency1220 AM[1]
94.5 MHz HD2 XHIMER-FM
89.1 MHz HD2 XHCAH-FM.
BrandingLa B Grande (The Big B)
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
FormatSpanish Classic Contemporary
Ownership
OwnerInstituto Mexicano de la Radio
XEDTL-AM, XEMP-AM, XEQK-AM;[1]
XHIMER-FM, XHIMR-FM, XHOF-FM;[2]
XERMX-OC (defunct)
History
First air date
September 14, 1923
Former call signs
CYB (1923–1929)[3]
Call sign meaning
El Buen Tono (original owner)
Technical information
ClassA
Power100,000 Watts[1]
Transmitter coordinates
19°18′33.9″N 99°03′33.2″W / 19.309417°N 99.059222°W / 19.309417; -99.059222
Links
WebcastListen live
Websiteimer.mx/xeb

XEB-AM (branded as La B Grande) is a radio station on AM frequency 1220 kHz, serving Mexico City and surrounding areas in Mexico. Under the brand name La B Grande, the station airs a Spanish-language classic contemporary format with music from the 1940s to the 1970s.[citation needed] It has been owned by the Instituto Mexicano de la Radio (IMER), a Mexican government public broadcaster, since IMER's founding in 1983.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio AM. Last modified 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2014-07-02. Technical information from the IFT Coverage Viewer.
  2. ^ Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio FM. Last modified 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2014-07-02. Technical information from the IFT Coverage Viewer.
  3. ^ a b Gabriel Alfonso Hernandez. "Boletin" (in Spanish). Coyoacán, Mexico City. Archived from the original on 2009-04-25. Retrieved 2009-04-22. El 15 de septiembre de 1923 se inaugura oficialmente la estación de "El Buen Tono", posteriormente conocida con las siglas CYB y más tarde, en 1929, con el indicativo XEB (actualmente es la decana de las radiodifusoras en operación).