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DYRP-AM 1017 kHz Iloilo City is an AM station owned and operated by Rosales Family's Allied Broadcasting Corp.,Inc. in the Philippines.DYRP-AM studio is located at Allied Broadcasting Center, Gen. Luna Street, Iloilo City.
[edit] DYRP-AM History
- First broadcast as DYRP.
- But change to Radyo Tagring but after few years when DYFM Bombo Radyo make it to number one spot in the radio survey in Iloilo. Along the success of DYRP-AM, DYXI-FM 93.5 was born. DYXI-FM design for the upscale radio listeners with jazz and disco music format as The Jazz Authority.
- In 1990, DYRP when off air due to financial problems. But have plans to re broadcast before 2007 elections and move to Guimbal, Iloilo. Rumors say, around broadcast technicians, it will be lease the whole air time by a political family.
- Around this time, the sister station of DYRP in Roxas City, DYRO broadcasting at 945 kHz in the AM band, had also went off the air. First reason was financially and the other reason was that their transmitter was damaged by a typhoon and it fell.
