XEG

XEG are the call letters of a famous border-blaster radio station licensed to Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. In 1950 the advertising time on XEG came under the control of Harold Schwartz of Chicago who also came to represent XERB near Tijuana/Rosarito, Baja California, the station made famous in the movie American Graffiti.

See also

• Border blaster - a list of super-power radio stations located on the international border of Mexico facing the United States of America.

References

• Wolfman Jack's old station howling once again. - Dallas Times Herald, January 2, 1983. - primarily about XERF but it also includes background information on the border-blasters.
• Border Radio by Fowler, Gene and Crawford, Bill. Texas Monthly Press, Austin. 1987 ISBN 0-87719-066-6
• Mass Media Moments in the United Kingdom, the USSR and the USA, by Gilder, Eric. - "Lucian Blaga" University of Sibiu Press, Romania. 2003 ISBN 973-651-596-6