XEW-AM

XEW-AM / XEW-FM
Broadcast areaGreater Mexico City
Frequency900 AM / 96.9 FM
RDSWRADIO
BrandingW Radio
Programming
FormatNews/Talk
Ownership
Owner
  • Radiópolis
  • (Cadena Radiodifusora Mexicana, S.A. de C.V.)
XEX-AM, XEQ-AM, XEQ-FM, XEX-FM
History
First air date
September 18, 1930 (1930-09-18) (AM)
October 1, 1975 (1975-10-01) (FM)
Technical information
ClassAM: A
FM: C1
PowerAM: 100,000 watts
ERPFM: 51,190 watts
HAAT127.07 meters (416.9 ft) (FM)
Transmitter coordinates
AM: 19°21′54.18″N 98°57′27.73″W / 19.3650500°N 98.9577028°W / 19.3650500; -98.9577028
FM: 19°23′40″N 99°10′28″W / 19.3945°N 99.1744°W / 19.3945; -99.1744
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitewradio.com.mx

XEW-AM (900 kHz) and XEW-FM (96.9 MHz) are commercial radio stations in Mexico City, Mexico, simulcasting a news/talk radio format branded as W Radio. XEW serves as the flagship for other "W Radio" stations around Mexico that carry some or all of its programs. The stations feature frequent news segments, talk and sports shows, with some music heard overnight and weekends.

XEW-AM is a Class A clear channel station broadcasting at 100,000 watts, one of the highest powered AM stations in North America. The non-directional antenna is off Avenida Independencia in the La Magdalena Atlicpac neighborhood in La Paz. XEW-FM is a Class C1 station with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 51,190 watts.