City of license | Pasig City |
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Broadcast area | Metro Manila |
Branding | DWIZ 882 kHz |
Slogan | "Todong Lakas" (full powered) |
Frequency | 882 kHz |
First air date | 1949 (as DZPI) 1991 (as DWIZ) |
Format | News, Public Affairs/Talk, Entertainment |
Power | 50,000 watts |
Former callsigns | DZPI (1949-1991) |
Former frequencies | 800 kHz (1949-1991) |
Owner | Aliw Broadcasting Corporation |
Sister stations | 97.9 Home Radio |
Website | http://www.dwiz882.com |
DWIZ (882 kHz Metro Manila) is an AM station of Aliw Broadcasting Corporation in the Philippines. The station's studio is located at the 5/F of Citystate Centre in Pasig City, while its transmitter is located at Obando, Bulacan, Philippines. Operates 24 Hours daily except On Sundays where it signs off at 12:00 MN until Sundays at 5:00am, and during Holy Week where it is Off The Air during Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Black Saturday.
At present, DWIZ is considered as one of the top stations in the AM band in Metro Manila and is recognized as the best AM radio station in the Philippines by the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas or KBP.
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DWIZ was formerly known as DZPI from 1949 to 1991 owned by Manila Broadcasting Company. DZPI renamed as DWIZ on May 12, 1991 & was sold to T. A. Chua's Aliw Broadcasting Corporation. In 1999, the station awarded as the Best AM station in the KBP Golden Dove Awards.
Using Tagalog as its medium, it brings much needed information and entertainment to its listeners all over the Philippines and neighboring Asean countries, targeting the upper four economic classes. DWIZ is headed by Rey Langit & a formidable team of broadcasters.
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