XHEWA-FM

XHEWA-FM/XEWA-AM are commercial radio stations in San Luis Potosí City, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. XEWA broadcasts on 540 AM and is a Class A station. Its transmitter is in Soledad de Graciano Sánchez. XEWA is one of the highest powered radio stations in North America, broadcasting at 150,000 watts, using a directional antenna by day and a non-directional antenna at night. 540 AM is a Mexican and Canadian clear-channel frequency.

XHEWA-FM / XEWA-AM
Frequency103.9 FM / 540 AM
BrandingLos 40
Programming
FormatSpanish & English Top 40 (CHR)
Ownership
Owner
  • Radiópolis
  • (Cadena Radiodifusora Mexicana, S.A. de C.V.)
OperatorGlobalMedia
XHBM-FM, XHEPO-FM, XHOD-FM, XHPM-FM, XHSMR-FM
History
First air date
1950 (AM)
2011 (FM)
Call sign meaning
XEW A (H added in AM-FM migration)
Technical information
ClassA (AM)
B1 (FM)
PowerAM: 150,000 watts
ERPFM: 25,000 watts
HAATFM: 52.2 meters (171 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
22°09′28.6″N 100°55′34.5″W
Links
WebcastListen live
Websiteglobalmedia.mx/Los40

XHEWA broadcasts on 103.9 FM, with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 25,000 watts. Its tower is also in Soledad de Graciano Sánchez. The two stations are owned by Radiópolis. They carry a Top 40 (CHR) radio format, playing both Spanish and English language hits, known as "Los 40."

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