DZLB

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Radyo DZLB
City of license	Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
Frequency	1116 kHz
First air date	1964[1]
Format	Community radio, educational
Power	5000 Watts[1]
Owner	UPLB College of Development Communication

Radyo DZLB (1116 AM) is a radio station located in Los Baños, Laguna in the Philippines. It owned and operated by the University of the Philippines Los Baños - College of Development Communication.

Radyo DZLB broadcasts from the DZLB Broadcast Studio, 2nd Floor College of Development Communication Building, UP Los Baños, College, Laguna. It is being used as an experimental radio station of the Department of Community Broadcasting. Its programming includes music programs and request shows, informative segments and talk shows and School-on-air programs.

It also serves as the community radio station of U.P. Los Baños and other neighboring communities. It has also become the bastion of freedom of expression and academic freedom within the university.^{[citation needed]}

DZLB won a KBP Golden Dove Award for Best AM Station in 1994.

[edit] History

Radyo DZLB was established in 1964 by the University of the Philippines, Los Baños to provide educational programming to rural communities surrounding Los Baños. The station originally broadcast at 1200 kHz with a power of 250 Watts. In 1978, the frequency was changed to 1116 kHz.^[1]

[edit] References

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