MEXICO RADIO
Mexican radio is a cultural institution — from regional Mexican genres (norteño, banda, corridos) that dominate the airwaves to news stations that shape public discourse. Mexico's radio market is one of the largest in Latin America, with stations serving everything from indigenous-language communities to urban contemporary audiences.
Regional Mexican formats (norteño, banda, corridos tumbados) have massive listenership. Mexico's radio market has historically been dominated by a few large groups, but community and indigenous-language stations are growing.
Dominant genres: latin, pop, rock, regional Mexican, news.
1,092 STATIONS - MEXICO
W RADIO 104.9 broadcasts from Zacatecas, Mexico, offering a mixed content format that includes interviews and entertainment. The station operates under the Grupo Radio Cañón and transmits in Spanish, targeting a local audience in the Zacatecas and Guadalupe areas.
Amor 101 broadcasts on 101.3 FM and 630 AM from Guaymas, Mexico. The station is part of Grupo ASVA and primarily focuses on music content, catering to a Latino audience.
MÁS LATINA 96.5 broadcasts a variety of Spanish-language music, focusing on pop and entertainment. Located in Veracruz, Mexico, it operates under the RN Radio Networks and targets a diverse audience across Latin America.
RADIO FÓRMULA 1500 broadcasts on 1500 AM in Mexico City, offering a mix of music and talk content primarily in Spanish. The station is part of Grupo Fórmula and features high-energy programming, including interviews and entertainment segments.
LOS40 Villahermosa broadcasts on 101.5 FM, focusing on pop music in both Spanish and English. Located in Villahermosa, Tabasco, this station is part of the larger LOS40 network, known for its entertainment programming. It streams at 128kbps MP3, catering to a youthful audience in Mexico and beyond.
UAM Radio (XHUAM-FM) broadcasts at 94.1 FM from Ciudad de México, focusing on a college radio format. Operated by the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, it primarily features music content in Spanish.
VOX FM 94.5 broadcasts from San Salvador, El Salvador, focusing on pop and pop rock music. The station operates at a high energy level and streams at 128kbps MP3 quality. It targets a Spanish-speaking audience in Central America, providing entertainment content.
Radio Tlaxcala operates on 1430 AM under the call sign XETT-AM, serving the Tlaxcala region of Mexico. It is a public radio station affiliated with the government of the state of Tlaxcala, broadcasting primarily in Spanish.
Siempre 100.3 HD4 Mazatlán broadcasts romantic pop music in Spanish, focusing on baladas and other romantic genres. The station operates in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, and streams at 96kbps MP3 quality. It is part of the Luz Network and provides local content for its audience.
Radio Sensacional Digital broadcasts on 93.9 FM from Allende, Coahuila, Mexico. The station primarily features Spanish-language music, focusing on local and Mexican genres.
Jalisco Radio broadcasts on 107.1 FM from Ciudad Guzmán, Mexico. The station is operated by the Gobierno del Estado de Jalisco and features a mixed format focusing on cultural news and topics relevant to the region.
El Patrón (Córdoba) - 94.5 FM broadcasts from Córdoba, Veracruz, focusing on regional Mexican music, particularly the grupera genre. The station operates at a streaming quality of 192kbps MP3 and serves a local audience.
ANTENA 102.5 is a radio station broadcasting from Chihuahua, Mexico, on the frequency of 102.5 FM. The station primarily features music content in Spanish and is operated by GRD Multimedia. It aims to serve the local community with entertainment tailored for the region.
LIKE FM 101.3 broadcasts from Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico, focusing on high-energy music content primarily in Spanish. The station is operated by GRD Multimedia and targets a youthful audience, offering a mix of contemporary hits and entertainment.
W1420 (XEEW-AM) broadcasts on 1420 AM from Matamoros, Tamaulipas, focusing on Spanish-language music, particularly classics. The station serves the local community with a blend of entertainment and cultural content, appealing to listeners in Mexico and Latin America.
La Ke Buena 93.9 Iguala broadcasts a variety of Mexican regional music, including genres like banda, corridos, and cumbia. Located in Iguala, Guerrero, it is part of Grupo Radio Cañón and streams at 128kbps MP3. The station primarily serves a Spanish-speaking audience in Mexico.
FACTOR 96.1 broadcasts from San Luis Potosí, Mexico, focusing on pop music in Spanish. Operated by MG Comunicación, this station targets a youthful audience with a high energy level.
Radio Chilango broadcasts on 105.3 FM in Ciudad de México, focusing on alternative music. The station is part of the digital landscape of Mexico City and features a variety of entertainment content in Spanish.
Sol FM broadcasts on 89.7 FM and 560 AM from Manzanillo, Jalisco, Mexico. The station is part of Grupo Radiofónico Z and primarily focuses on music content. It operates under the local call signs XHMZA-FM and XEMZA-AM.
DSS RADIO 107.9 broadcasts from Chilpancingo, Guerrero, offering a mixed content format that includes local news and talk. Operating under a social concession, it aims to serve the community with relevant information in Spanish. The station streams at 320kbps MP3 and has a homepage at www.dssradio.mx.
Exa FM Guasave broadcasts at 98.1 FM in Guasave, Sinaloa, focusing on high-energy music targeted at a youthful audience. The station is part of Grupo RSN and features a variety of Spanish-language entertainment. It streams at 128kbps MP3, catering to listeners in Latin America.
Chetumal FM broadcasts on 100.9 FM in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico. The station offers a mixed content format primarily in Spanish, featuring music and entertainment programming. It is part of the Sistema Quintanarroense de Comunicación, which is affiliated with the state government.
W RADIO 1030 broadcasts on 1030 AM from León, Guanajuato, Mexico. The station features a mixed content format that includes sports, entertainment, and classic English music. It operates under GlobalMedia and serves the local community of Lagos de Moreno.
Foroactivo Polymarchs Radio broadcasts from Mexico City with an unknown content type and energy level. The station operates at a streaming quality of 320kbps MP3, indicating a focus on audio fidelity.
W RADIO 1310 broadcasts on 1310 AM from Querétaro, Mexico. The station features a mixed content format, including music, sports, and entertainment, primarily in Spanish. It is operated by GlobalMedia and targets a local audience in the Querétaro region.
Grupo Fórmula 103.3 broadcasts a mix of sports, entertainment, and news content in Spanish. Located in Ciudad de México, it operates on the frequency of 103.3 FM, providing high-energy programming to its audience.
Love FM 103.7 broadcasts from Veracruz, Mexico, focusing on Spanish-language music. The station is part of Grupo RADIO SA and operates at a high energy level, appealing to a diverse audience. It streams at 130kbps AAC, catering to listeners interested in Latin American entertainment.
Radio Cañón broadcasts on 96.5 FM in Villahermosa, Tabasco, focusing on Latin pop and baladas. The station is part of Grupo Radio Cañón and features a high-energy music format primarily in Spanish.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is regional Mexican music?
Regional Mexican is an umbrella term for genres rooted in specific Mexican regions — norteño (accordion-driven border music), banda (brass band music from Sinaloa), corridos (narrative ballads), ranchera, and son. These formats dominate Mexican radio listenership.
Are corridos tumbados on Mexican radio?
Yes — corridos tumbados (modern, urban-influenced corridos) have become a major format on Mexican and US Spanish-language radio, blending traditional corrido storytelling with trap and hip-hop production elements.
Can I find indigenous-language radio in Mexico?
Mexico has a network of indigenous-language radio stations serving communities in Nahuatl, Mixtec, Zapotec, Maya, and other languages. These stations are cultural lifelines for indigenous communities.