DXRV-FM
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Broadcast area | Metro Davao and surrounding areas |
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| Frequency | 103.5 MHz (FM Stereo) |
| Branding | Barangay LS 103.5 |
| Programming | |
| Languages | Cebuano, Filipino |
| Format | Contemporary MOR, OPM, News |
| Network | Barangay LS |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | GMA Network Inc. |
| DXGM Super Radyo GMA TV 5 Davao GTV 27 Davao | |
| History | |
First air date | March 9, 1996 (1996年03月09日) |
Former call signs | DXSS-FM (1977–1995, under the partnership of SBN) |
Former names |
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Former frequencies | 97.9 MHz (1977–1995, under the partnership of SBN) |
Call sign meaning | None; sequentially assigned |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
| Class | C, D, E |
| Power | 10,000 watts |
| ERP | 15,000 watts |
| Links | |
| Website | www.gmanetwork.com |
DXRV (103.5 FM), broadcasting as Barangay LS 103.5, is a radio station owned and operated by GMA Network. The station's studio and transmitter are located at GMA Complex, Broadcast Ave., Shrine Hills, Matina, Davao City.[1]
History
[edit ]1996-2014: Campus Radio/Wow FM
[edit ]The station, along with sister station DXGM, was inaugurated on March 9, 1996, as Campus Radio 103.5 with the slogan "Forever". It aired a Top 40 format. Its first home was at Amesco Bldg. along Magsaysay St.[2]
In late 1998, the station switched to a mass-based format and changed its slogan to "Nindota Ah!", adapted from its Cebu station. On July 29, 2002, it rebranded as 103.5 Wow FM and changed its slogan to "Wow! Nindota Ah!".[3]
2014-present: Barangay
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On February 17, 2014, as part of RGMA's brand unification, the station relaunched under the Barangay FM network and carried-over the slogan "Isang Bansa, Isang Barangay". Following the launch, it began simulcasting a handful of programs from its flagship station in Manila. In 2020, the station re-adapted its original slogan "Forever!".[4]
On 2025, it begin simulcasting selected news programs from its sister station DXGM Super Radyo namely Super Radyo Super Balita every weekdays 6:00 am to 7:00 am and also Super Radyo Balita sa Udto every weekdays 11:00 am to 11:30 am.
On April 5, 2026, the station adapted the Barangay LS branding from its flagship station, and re-adapted its former slogan "Nindota Ah!" as its secondary slogan.
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ Newest ka-barangay: Papa Jong sa WOW FM
- ^ "GMA Network inaugurates two new radio stations in Davao City". Manila Standard . March 9, 1996. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
- ^ 1TED Sweetheart big day, successful!
- ^ Barangay LS: One country, one barangay, one sound
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