XHTAM-FM explained

XETAM-AM/XHTAM-FM
City:Santa Elena, Tamaulipas
Area:Ciudad Victoria
Branding:Romántica
Frequency:640 kHz
96.1 MHz
Airdate:May 4, 1989 (concession)
Format:Romantic
Language:Spanish
Power:(AM) 5,000 watts day
1,000 watts night
Erp:(FM) 10,000 watts
Haat:1.7 m
Class:B (AM)
B1 (FM)
Coordinates:23.7029°N -99.1108°W
Callsign Meaning:TAMaulipas
Affiliations:Grupo Radiorama, Central FM, Heraldo Media Group
Owner:Grupo AS
Licensee:XETAM-AM, S.A. de C.V.

XETAM-AM/XHTAM-FM is a combo AM/FM radio station in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas. It broadcasts on 640 AM and 96.1 FM and is known as Romántica with a romantic format.

History

XETAM received its first concession on May 4, 1989. The original concessionaire was Promociones Radiofónicas Culturales, S.A. The station initially broadcast with 1,000 watts day and 250 watts night.

On November 4, 1994, XETAM was one of 83 stations that received a combo FM frequency.

On June 3, 2019, XETAM/XHTAM flipped from Ke Buena to romantic music as Romántica. It also began airing the syndicated Central FM morning newscast with Pedro Ferriz de Con.