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Broadcast area | Atlanta metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1460kHz |
Branding | La Mejor |
Programming | |
Format | Regional Mexican music |
Ownership | |
Owner | La Favorita, Inc. |
WAOS,WLBA | |
History | |
First air date | December 12,1957 |
Former call signs | WDMF (1956–1964) WDYX (1964–1986) WJYA (1986–1990) WLKQ (1990–1991) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 36158 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000watts days 193 watts nights |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°7′15.00″N83°58′35.00″W / 34.1208333°N 83.9763889°W /34.1208333; -83.9763889 |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | La Mejor Atlanta Website |
WXEM (1460kHz "La Mejor") is acommercialAMradio stationlicensed toBuford, Georgia, and serving theAtlanta metropolitan area. The station is owned by La Favorita, Inc., and airs aRegional Mexican musicformat. Itsimulcasts with two other Atlanta-area stations owned by La Favorita,AM 1600WAOS inAustell andAM 1130WLBA inGainesville.
WXEM is powered at 5,000watts by day. But at night, to avoid interfering with other stations onAM 1460, WXEM dramatically drops its power to 193 watts. It uses anon-directional antenna at all times. Thetransmitter is on Radio Park Drive, nearInterstate 985 in Buford.[2] WXEM is considered aClass B station by theFederal Communications Commission.
The station began broadcasting on December 12, 1957.[3]
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