DYWC (801 AM) Radyo Bandilyo is a radio station owned and operated by Franciscan Broadcasting Corporation, the media arm of the Diocese of Dumaguete. Its studios and transmitter facilities are located at the Parish Compound, Brgy. Poblacion, Sibulan.[1][2][3][4][5]
Broadcast area | Southern Negros Oriental and surrounding areas |
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Frequency | 801 kHz |
Branding | DYWC 801 Radyo Bandilyo |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Cebuano, Filipino |
Format | News, Public Affairs, Talk, Religious Radio |
Affiliations | Catholic Media Network Radio Mindanao Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Franciscan Broadcasting Corporation |
104.7 Happy FM | |
History | |
First air date | 1965 (in Guihulngan) |
Former frequencies | 790 kHz (1965-1978) |
Call sign meaning | Do Your Work for Christ |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
Class | CDE |
Power | 5,000 watts |
ERP | 10,000 watts |
Links | |
Website | http://dywc801.com/ |
History
editDYWC was founded in 1965 by the Franciscan friars in Guihulngan. In 1980, a year after it went back on air, the Diocese of Dumaguete took over the station. In 1989, it transferred its operations to its current location in Sibulan.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ 34. Diocese of Dumaguete
- ^ Maslog, Crispin (2007). Philippine Communication Today. New Day Publishers. p. 99. ISBN 9789711011673. Retrieved July 24, 2024 – via Google Books.
- ^ School on-air on DYWC, DYGB
- ^ Attend Mass thru livestreaming or on TV, Dumaguete bishop urges Catholics
- ^ Diocese of Dumaguete to hold benefit concert on Sunday for quake victims in Mindanao
- ^ NegOr Catholic radio station goes on air with Teleradyo channel
- ^ Ante, Oscar (1991). Contextual Evangelization in the Philippines. KOK. p. 179. ISBN 9789024234097. Retrieved July 24, 2024 – via Google Books.