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LOS40 Agua Prieta has carried Spanish pop under the LOS40 franchise since 2021, broadcasting from XHNNO-FM's 1994 concession into a Sonoran border city founded around a Douglas, Arizona railroad crossing and shaped by Pancho Villa-era history.
Radio Gladys Palmera Latin Fresh grew out of founder Alejandra Fierro Eleta's 50,000-record Latin music archive, launched in Madrid in 1986 and now broadcasting from Spain as the country's first station dedicated to Latin and Caribbean music.
XHCJ-FM has broadcast from the same Apatzingán concessionaire since 1952, cycling through pop and adult hits formats before settling into the Ke Buena Regional Mexican franchise in 2022, now serving Michoacán's Tierra Caliente lime-growing region.
Exa FM 101.7 Guatemala is a youth-format station run by Radio Grupo Alius, part of a Mexican radio franchise that began in 1972 and now spans 70 stations across nine countries.
XHLY-FM in Morelia dropped its Los 40 franchise format in 2021 and spent several years renaming itself after the current year, from 2021 FM to 2022 FM and beyond, before settling into a permanent identity as Infinito.
La Salsa Maestra streams salsa from Lima, Peru with the tagline "la salsa que enseña," continuing a radio-driven tradition of teaching salsa to listeners that dates back to the genre's 1980s Peruvian breakthrough.
Radio Guatapurí has broadcast from Valledupar, Colombia since 1963, named after the Guatapurí River celebrated in vallenato song, and has covered the Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata every year since 1967.
Radio WAO broadcasts hits, reggaeton, and merengue from La Fría, a small town in Venezuela's Táchira state. Streaming through Zeno.FM lets it reach far beyond its FM signal, at a moment when Venezuelan radio has faced serious pressure.
XHPT-FM went on air in 1973 as Córdoba's very first FM station. Decades later, it joined EXA FM, the Top 40 network that grew into the largest youth radio chain in Mexico. Here is how that happened.
El Sol Sale Para Todos streams hits and local favorites from Santa Fe, Argentina, a city within the broader chamamé region whose genre earned UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage status in 2020.
Alternativa 98.1 broadcasts alternative rock from Aguascalientes, Mexico, on a frequency dating back to 1973 that cycled through six different identities before becoming a dedicated rock station in 2018.
Next FM is a Mexico City online radio station built around "música que no sabías que querías escuchar", pairing 80s and 90s alternative deep cuts with indie and experimental rock for a Generation X audience, run by named hosts like El Gallito Inglés rather than an automated feed.
