DYVR
DYVR (657 AM) RMN Roxas is a news/talk radio station owned by Radio Mindanao Network. The station's studio and transmitter are located at Brgy. Punta Tabuc, Roxas City. DYVR RMN Roxas operates daily from 4:00 AM to 9:30 PM, except Holy Week of each year where it signs-off at 9:30 PM of Holy Wednesday and lasts until 4:00 AM of Easter Sunday. The main format of the station is, news, public affairs, music, drama and public service.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
City | Roxas City |
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Broadcast area | Western Visayas Region |
Branding | DYVR Radyo Mo Nationwide 657 |
Slogan | Tatak RMN! |
Frequency | 657 kHz |
First air date | 1980 |
Format | News, Public Service, Talk, Drama, Religious |
Power | 10,000 watts |
Class | C, D & E |
Call sign meaning | Vicente Rivera (RMN founding member) |
Former frequencies | 1377 kHz |
Owner | Radio Mindanao Network |
Sister stations | DYVR 93.9 iFM |
Website | RMN Roxas |
History
DYVR AM used to broadcast on 1377 kHz with the power of 5,000 watts. It was managed by Evelyn Harder until she was moved to GMA Network's DYBB AM Super Radyo Roxas in the early 2000s. DYVR closely competed on the number one spot against DYOW Bombo Radyo during its entry in the city in the early 1990s.