Laws banning preachers from radio broadcasting. Wolfman Jack remained with the station until April 15, 1972. The Mexican owners took control of the station and changed theĬall letters to XEPRS in 1971 and the station began billing itself as 'The Soul Express.' No longer able to pay for the brokered air time. In Mexico to prevent religious entities from buying radio time, revenue dried up. The station earned most of its income selling air time to religious organizations.

Ran the station from his home in Minneapolis but in 1966 he relocated to Southern California to work full-time at Smith profited by selling 15-30 programming blocks. In 1965 Robert Smith aka Wolfman Jack began sellingĬommercial time on the station and recordings shows. XERB was acquired by Interamericana de Radio, S.A. The station moved to 1090 AM in 1939 under the ownership of Manuel P. The station's early roots began with XERB at 730 AM in the The station, heard in San Diego as well as Los Angeles, is devoted to sports talk. Rosarito, Baja California, with the identity 'The Mighty 1090.' Officially the call letters XEPRS, licensed to XPRS was made famous beyond Southern California by radio legend Wolfman Jack. KABC KBBQ KBIG KBLA KDAY KEZY KFAC KFOX KFWB KGBS KGFJ KGIL KHJ KIEV KIIS KIQQ KKBT KKDJ KLAC KLOS KLSX KMET KMPC KNAC KNX KOST KPOL KPPC KPWR KQLZ KRLA KROQ KRTH KSRF KTNQ KTWV KUTE KWST KZLA XPRS

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