XHESW-FM

XHESW-FM 96.1/XESW-AM 970 is a Mexican radio station in Ciudad Madera, Chihuahua. Known as Radio Madera, XHESW is owned by GRD Multimedia and carries a full service radio format. It is the only radio station in Ciudad Madera.

XHESW-FM/XESW-AM

Ciudad Madera, Chihuahua Mexico
Frequencies	96.1 MHz, 970 kHz
Branding	Radio Madera
Programming
Format	Full service
Ownership
Owner	GRD Multimedia (Radio Ciudad Madera, S.A.)
History
First air date	1963
Former frequencies	1300 kHz
Technical information
Power	5 kW (day)[1]
ERP	10 kW[2]
Transmitter coordinates	29°11′03″N 108°10′15″W
Links
Website	www.radiomadera.com

History

XHESW began as daytimer XESW-AM 1300; this station received its concession in December 1963. On 1300, the station broadcast with one kilowatt of power. In 2008, the station moved to 970 and increased its power to five kilowatts.

In 2010, XESW received permission to move to FM, where it broadcasts 24 hours a day as XHESW-FM 96.1.