DXYM
DXYM (89.5 FM), broadcasting as 89.5 Brigada News FM, is the flagship station of Brigada Mass Media Corporation. Its studio is located in 2nd floor, Brigada Complex, NLSA Road, Brgy. San Isidro, General Santos. Operates 24 Hours a day Sign off on Monday at 12:00 Midnight to Sign on 4:00 AM. except holy week of each year Sign off on Maundy Thursday at 12:00 Midnight to Black Saturday and resumes broadcasting at 4:00 AM on Easter Sunday.[1][2]
| City | General Santos City |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | South-Central Mindanao |
| Branding | 89.5 Brigada News FM |
| Slogan | Pagka-swertiha! The Music and News Authority Ang Makabagong Tunay na Radyo |
| Frequency | 89.5 MHz |
| First air date | 1997 (as Bay Radio) 2009 (as Brigada News FM) |
| Format | Contemporary MOR, News, Talk |
| Power | 10,000 watts |
| ERP | 30,000 watts |
| Owner | Brigada Mass Media Corporation (Baycomms Broadcasting Corporation) |
| Website | http://brigadanewsph.blogspot.com/ http://www.brigadanews.ph/ http://www.brigada.ph/ |
Profile
In 1997, the station was launched by Baycomms Broadcasting Corporation in Koronadal City, South Cotabato as Bay Radio 89.5 mHz. In 2003, the station transferred to General Santos City and occupied the broadcast center of the former NBC DXRE-AM/DXOO-FM radio stations, Bernabe Coliseum, J. Catolico Ave, General Santos City.
In October 18, 2009, DXYM FM was acquired by Brigada News during the 4th foundation anniversary of the newspaper. On relaunch, the new management introduced new programming to an FM medium to mix AM's news and public affairs with traditional FM programming anchored by former Bombo Radyo, Super Radyo, RMN commentators and veteran FM DJs. In 2011, 89.5 Brigada News FM the overall number 1 radio station in General Santos City relocated its state of the art equipments and transmitters at Brigada Complex, NLSA Road, Barangay San Isidro, General Santos City, Philippines.
Personalities
- Atty. Froebel Kan Balleque
- Ruel Domantay
- Grace Cortez
- Jennifer Solis
- Jerry Dumdum
- Krizza Feb Udal
- Joffer Bong Cagape
- Abner Jun Mendoza
- Eleazardo Don Pakito Mallonga
- Austin Papa Calbo Deparoco
- Belinda Salas-Canlas
- Allan Bambalan
- Jocille Jocillicious Cervantes
- David Baby Boy David Amor
- CL Baby Kho Rivera
- Rolly Pacquiao
- Gloven Yntong
- Ernie Gabonada
- Erwin Cabahug
- Abby Lorenzo
- Joel Eduque
- Joseph Reyes
- Danny Casil
- Ever Diazon
- Richel Gubalani
- Charmaine Betty Uy
Areas of coverage
Primary areas
- General Santos City
- South Cotabato
- Sarangani Province
- Davao Occidental
- Davao del Sur
Secondary areas
- some parts of Davao City
- some parts of Maguindanao Province