Home Radio 106.7

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Home Radio 106dot7 DYQC - FM Cebu City) is a music FM station owned and operated by Aliw Broadcasting Corp. in the Philippines. The station's studio is located at Brgy. Lahug in Cebu City. The main format of the station is Easy Listening.

[edit] Format

Home Radio follows an easy listening program format. Soft adult contemporary music makes up the majority of songs in the master playlist of this fully automated radio station. This format was introduced to Home Radio by Nestor Doria, the FM Network Program Director, in 2000. This format was an immediate success, increasing Home Radio's ratings and earning the title "#1 Easy Listening Station" in Metro Manila in a matter of six months. This format was then implemented by the provincial stations

[edit] Presentation

Being fully automated, Home Radio has no disc-jockeys, only canned spiels and liners. This includes time checks, song sponsorships and other announcements. Home Radio projects a female image voiced by DJ Lani Chan. Home Radio Iloilo delivers live hourly news updates from newscaster Andie.

Frederick Billano, also known as Rickspade, is the Production Specialist and male voice-over of Home Radio. Ronnel Estanislao is the Music Librarian.

[edit] Special Programs

• Home Radio VHS "Variety Hits Sunday" - Every Sunday, Home Radio deviates from the regular Monday to Saturday easy listening image and broadcasts material developed by Nestor G. Doria and Frederick S. Billano. Compared to its regular Monday to Saturday programming, Variety Hits Sunday caters to a wider audiences and plays a wide range of musical genres. Music categories include Gold Standards, Disco, New Wave, Techno, Rock and Alternative. Aside from its more upbeat music, Home Radio VHS projects a male image on Home Radio VHS, complemented with locally produced Radio Id's backed by TM Century Jingles.

[edit] Phased Out Programs

• Home Radio Lunch Out - a daily one hour noon-time show playing upbeat 1980s music and New Wave.
• Home Radio Presents - a once a week, one hour feature with varying themes and music genre.

[edit] Home Radio Provincial Stations

• DWQZ 97dot9 Mega Manila
• DWQJ 95dot1 Naga
• DWQA 92dot3 Legaspi
• DYQC 106dot7 Cebu
• DYQN 89dot5 Iloilo
• DXQS 98dot3 General Santos
• DXQM 98dot7 Davao
• DXQR 93dot5 Cagayan De Oro

[edit] See also

• DWIZ - An AM radio station also owned by Aliw Broadcasting Corporation.

[edit] Website

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