Aliw Broadcasting Corporation

Aliw Broadcasting Corporation
Private
Industry Information
Communication
Broadcasting
Founded 1991
Headquarters 5th Floor Citystate Centre, 709 Shaw Blvd., Pasig City, Philippines
Key people
 D. Edgard A. Cabangon
Chairman & President
D. Adrian A. Cabangon
Vice President and General Manager
Owner ALC Group of Companies
Subsidiaries Nine Media Corporation
Radio Philippines Network

Aliw Broadcasting Corporation established in 1991, is one of the major commercial broadcasting organizations operating in the Philippines today. It currently operates 12 radio stations (consisting of 10 FM and 2 AM stations) strategically located throughout the archipelago with its flagship radio stations DWIZ 882 AM and Home Radio Network. The network’s station DWIZ 882 Mas Todong Lakas is one of the few AM radio stations authorized to operate a 50,000 watt transmitter in Mega Manila.

Awards and recognition

The year 2014 served as a milestone for the station as it received several recognitions:

  • “Most Outstanding Radio Station of the Year” awarded by the Rotary Club of Manila
  • “Best Magazine Program” awarded to “Siyasat” by the KBP Golden Dove Awards
  • Citation in the “Best AM Radio Station” category in the KBP Golden Dove Awards

Awards and recognition for the first half of 2015:

  • “Best Station” Radio Category by the Universal Peace Federation
  • Gawad Ulat for Most Supportive Radio Station by the Department of Social Welfare and Development
  • “Best Documentary Program” awarded to Siyasat by the KBP Golden Dove Awards
  • “Lifetime Achievement Award” by the KBP Golden Dove Awards given to Ambassador Antonio Cabangon-Chua – Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Aliw Broadcasting Corporation
  • “Journalism Awardee of the Year” by the Rotary Club of Manila given to Ambassador Antonio L. Cabangon Chua – Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Aliw Broadcasting Corporation

List of stations

DWIZ stations

Callsign Branding Frequency Power (kW) Primary Area of Coverage
DWIZ 882 Manila DWIZ 882 kHz 50 kW Metro Manila
DWIZ 936 MIMAROPA DWIM 936 kHz 5 kW Mindoro
DWIZ 94.3 Palawan DWQP 94.3 MHz 10 kW Puerto Princesa
DWIZ 89.3 Dagupan DWIZ-FM 89.3 MHz 10 kW Dagupan

Home Radio stations

Branding Callsign Frequency Power (kW) Location
979 Home Radio Manila DWQZ 97.9 MHz 25 kW Metro Manila
1067 Home Radio Cebu DYQC 106.7 MHz 10 kW Cebu
951 Home Radio Naga DWQJ 95.1 MHz 10 kW Naga
923 Home Radio Legazpi DWQA 92.3 MHz 10 kW Legazpi
895 Home Radio Iloilo DYQN 89.5 MHz 10 kW Iloilo
983 Home Radio General Santos DXQS 98.3 MHz 10 kW General Santos
987 Home Radio Davao DXQM 98.7 MHz 10 kW Davao
935 Home Radio Cagayan De Oro DXQR 93.5 MHz 10 kW Cagayan De Oro

References

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