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WCMQ-FM, branded on-air as Zeta 92.3, is a commercial radio station licensed to Hialeah, Florida, and serving the Miami-Fort Lauderdale radio market. It is owned by the Spanish Broadcasting System and it airs a mix of salsa music with Spanish hot adult contemporary. The studios are at the Raul Alarcon Broadcast Center on Northwest 77th Avenue in Medley.
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References
- ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WQBS-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ↑ Darling, Cary (2005-04-18). "Radio tries to reach young Latinos with `hurban' format". Fort Worth Star-Telegram .
- ↑ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (2019-11-24). "El error de considerar inferior el reguetón". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- ↑ "El Coyote regresa a su casa Mix 107.7 FM". Primera Hora (in Spanish). 2020-06-30. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- ↑ VOCERO, Redacción, EL. "De la televisión a la radio". El Vocero de Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-09-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Ayala, Hermes. "Maiky Backstage llega a Mix 107.7 con Richie in the House en su esquina". El Calce (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- ↑ SMD Media Group adquiere las emisoras MIX, Fresh y WQBS
