XHSIAC-FM

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XHSIAC-FM
City Xalitla, Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality, Guerrero
Frequency 97.5 FM
BrandingRadio Xalitla
Slogan La Voz del Alto Balsas
Programming
Format Indigenous community radio
Ownership
OwnerComunidad Indígena de Xalitla, Guerrero [1]
History
First air date
2015
Former frequencies
91.3 FM (as a pirate)
Call sign meaning
(templated callsign)
Technical information
Class A
Links
Website XHSIAC-FM on Facebook

XHSIAC-FM is a community radio station on 97.5 FM owned by the indigenous community of Xalitla, Guerrero, a town in the municipality of Tepecoacuilco de Trujano.

History

Broadcasts began in 2015 as a pirate station. The Indigenous Community of Xalitla, Guerrero filed for an indigenous station on May 12, 2017. The station award was approved on December 12, 2018. Upon receiving the concession on February 26, 2019, the newly-named XHSIAC moved from its pirate frequency of 91.3 MHz to 97.5.

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References

  1. Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio FM. Last modified 2018-05-16. Retrieved 9 November 2018. Technical information from the IFT Coverage Viewer.