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| Broadcast area | Greater Mexico City |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1220 AM[1] 94.5 MHz HD2 XHIMER-FM 89.1 MHz HD2 XHCAH-FM. |
| Branding | La B Grande (The Big B) |
| Programming | |
| Format | Spanish Classic Hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Instituto 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 | |
| Class | A |
| Power | 100,000 Watts[1] |
Transmitter coordinates | 19°18′33.9″N 99°03′33.2″W / 19.309417°N 99.059222°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | imer |
XEB-AM (1220 kHz, branded as La B Grande) is a public AM radio station in Mexico City. It airs a Spanish-language classic hits 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]
XEB is a Class A station. It is one of a handful in North America powered at 100,000 watts. It uses a non-directional antenna with its tower off Avenida Tlahuac in Mexico City.[4]
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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).
- ^ FCCdata.org/XEB