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XHME-FM

Radio station in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ25000965
Source-derived summary

XHME-FM is a radio station on 89.5 FM in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. The station is owned by Grupo ACIR and carries its Match hot adult contemporary format.

History

XHME received its concession on March 1, 1978. It was owned by Manuel Ayala Estrada. By the 1990s, it was owned by ACIR.

Match

On December 25, 2019, Disney and ACIR announced they were mutually ending their relationship, which had covered twelve Mexican cities. Ten of the twelve Radio Disney stations, including XHME, were transitioned to ACIR's replacement pop format, Match.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “XHME-FM” as radio station in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA strong orientation record where physical form, institutional use and historical geography need to be read together. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1978, 2019—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where XHME-FM, Radio and station can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the places & architecture register because the source frames it as radio station in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 18, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q25000965. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1978 and 2019.

Critical limits

Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “XHME-FM”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow XHME-FM primary sources, XHME-FM archive and XHME-FM research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “XHME-FM”?
  2. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
  3. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from XHME-FM” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.