XHPQ-FM

XHPQ-FM is a radio station on 97.5 FM in León, Guanajuato. XHPQ is owned by Grupo ACIR and carries its Match FM pop format.

XHPQ-FM

León, Guanajuato
Frequency	97.5 MHz
Branding	Match FM
Programming
Format	Pop
Ownership
Owner	Grupo ACIR (Radio XHPQ León, S. de R. L. de C. V.)
Sister stations	XHXF-FM, XHJTA-FM, XHITO-FM
History
First air date	November 12, 1980 (concession)
Technical information
Class	B
ERP	31.54 kW[1]
HAAT	−42.2 meters (−138 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	21°06′00″N 101°38′26″W
Links
Website	matchmx.fm

History

XHPQ received its concession on November 12, 1980. It was owned by Juan Baptista Campo Rodríguez. ACIR acquired the concession in 2000. The station was an adult contemporary outlet known as Stereo Nova, and later Stereo Amistad, before becoming a pop station as Digital 97.5 in the 1990s.

Match

On December 26, 2019, Disney and ACIR announced they were mutually ending their relationship, which had covered twelve Mexican cities.^[2] Ten of the twelve Radio Disney stations, including XHPQ, were transitioned to ACIR's replacement pop format, Match.^[3]