LA RAZA 97.9FM unveils “El Show de la Huerquilla”

LA RAZA 97.9FM, a Spanish Broadcasting System Inc., (“SBS”) radio station in Los Angeles announced the launch of the new late afternoon show: “El Show de la Huerquilla” that hit the airwaves on Thursday, August 6. Listeners can expect lively commentary and the signature voice of the beloved Erika “La Huerquilla” Garza that returns to LA RAZA 97.9FM where she previously hosted a radio show from 2006-2008. “El Show de la Huerquilla” will be a fun filled show, ideal for drive home; featuring the best and most popular music skillfully mixed with entertainment and sports commentary from unique point of view of “La Huerquilla”. The show airs live from 3 to 7 PM Monday to Friday on LA RAZA 97.9FM, the leading radio station in Los Angeles featuring Mexican Regional music.

“We are excited for the return of Erika Garza to the SBS Radio family. Her signature voice is a refreshing choice in the coveted afternoon time slot and she surely will provide our loyal audience a lively show they can relate to in content, language and culture.” Said Marko Radlovic, Senior Vice President / Western Regional Manager at Spanish Broadcasting System.

Juan Carlos Hidalgo, West Coast Programming Director at Spanish Broadcasting System said: “Erika Garza is a proven radio host with the Mexican Regional music format. As an accomplished personality in national and local TV and radio as well as sports commentator, we are pleased that she returns home at LA RAZA 97.9FM to the benefit of our listeners.”

“I am extremely grateful, honored and privileged to return to radio in Los Angeles. Having a direct connection with the people is priceless. I did not expect the warm welcome of countless listeners and colleagues who came to celebrate my return. I feel very blessed. I thank God and the management at La Raza and SBS for this opportunity. We are going to work hard to always give the listeners the radio show they want to keep listening to.” Said Erika “La Huerquilla” Garza.