DXRP-FM
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| City | Davao City and Southern Mindanao |
|---|---|
| Branding | 87.5 FM1 Davao |
| Slogan |
Your Hit Music Nation! Forever Young! Commercial Free, More Music Spree! |
| Frequency |
FM: 87.5 MHz[1] |
| First air date |
February 2018 (as Radyo Pilipinas Davao) August 1, 2018 (as FM1 Davao) |
| Format | Top 40 (CHR), OPM |
| Language(s) | English |
| Power | 10 kW |
| Class | A, B and C |
| Callsign meaning | derived from sister AM station |
| Affiliations | FM1 |
| Owner | Philippine Broadcasting Service |
| Sister stations | Radyo Pilipinas 675 Davao |
| Webcast | 87.5 FM1 LIVE Audio |
| Website |
FM1.ph 87.5 FM1 (via PBS website) |
DXRP-FM (87.5 MHz), broadcasting as FM1 Davao, is a music FM radio station owned and operated by government-run Philippine Broadcasting Service. Its studios and transmitter are located at Braveheart Building, Gen. Douglas MacArthur Highway, Matina, Davao City; sharing studios with Radyo Pilipinas Davao. It operates daily from 5:00am to 12:00mn.
History
87.5 MHz was used as a temporary frequency of Radyo Pilipinas Davao from February to August 2018, while conducting maintenance and transferring studios to the Mindanao Media Hub, to be located in Davao City.[2]
FM1 Davao, the first regional FM station of PBS and FM1 Manila, was launched on August 1, 2018. It is being led by station manager Harriet Deniel (Joe Fisher); Maurice Abella, marketing manager and former Mix FM and Oomph Radio station manager, Joey Sy-Domingo.
References
- ↑ Jasper Marie Oblina-Rucat (August 10, 2016). "Sec Andanar pushes bill to create People's Broadcasting Corp". Philippine Information Agency. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
- ↑ "Davao welcomes 'first frequency on PH FM'". Edge Davao. August 9, 2018.