X station

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X station

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From the initial letter X of Mexican radio stations' call signs.

noun X stations

Canada, US A Mexican broadcast station whose signal overpowers those of stations in the United States. Not long after the feds started regulating radio, Mexico's megawatt border blasters—high-powered stations planted just south of Texas and California—started beckoning. The FCC couldn't control them […] That same year, the Mexican government revised its radio licensing law, drastically reducing the X

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"X station." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/x%20station. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{x_station_2026,
  title = {X station},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/x%20station},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}