DWBL
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| City of license | Mandaluyong City |
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| Broadcast area | Metro Manila, surrounding areas |
| Branding | DWBL 1242 |
| Slogan | Serbisyo Publiko! |
| Frequency | 1242 kHz |
| First air date | 1972 |
| Format | News, Public Affairs, Entertainment |
| Power | 50,000 watts |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| Class | C, D, E |
| Callsign meaning |
DW BaLita (News) |
| Owner | FBS Radio Network Inc. |
| Sister stations | Mellow 94.7 |
| Webcast | DWBL 1242 |
| Website | DWBL 1242 |
DWBL (1242 kHz Metro Manila) is a flagship AM station owned by FBS Radio Network Inc. in the Philippines. The station's studio is located at Unit 908, Paragon Plaza, EDSA cor. Reliance Street, Mandaluyong City, while its transmitter is located at Valenzuela City.
History and Profile
In 1972, FBS Radio Network opened an AM Music Radio Network called DWBL. Famous broadcaster Mike Enriquez, started their broadcast in this station. In the 80s, it was rated as #1 AM Radio Station in the Philippines.
DWBL is the home of Top-Rated Announcers such as Bobby Brillante (also from DWAN), Arvin Malaza, Atty. Jay De Castro, Buddy Castillo, Suzette Ledesma, Ante Pagulayan (program director), Dennis Barrios and Henry Lacorte.
Since 2010, DWBL can be heard worldwide through SHOUTcast in this site.
Programs (Present and Past)
- The Holy Rosary (4:30-5am)
- Health & Travel @ Serbisyo Publiko with Dr. Hilda Ong
- Talakayan Ng Bayan
- Oras ng Himala
- Be Alive with Buddy Castillo
- Alamin ang Karapatan with Carmen Ignacio
- Katapat nina Percy Lapid at Jerry Yap
- Impact: Aksyon at Balita
- Jojo A. All The Way!
- Prosafe nina Benjie Murillo at Rey Navarez - 12 Noon - 1:30 pm, Sundays
- Oks Radio - Monday 4-6pm
- BaliTodo with Ed Verzola
- On The Spot Aksyon Agad
- Aagapay
- Ang Kabanalbanalan - Wed 9-10pm, Sun 4-6pm
- Showbiz
- Isyu at Punto
- Pinoy Ako, Kasangga at Kakampi Mo (Alerto Aksyon Agad)
- Nytowl Mystic Moments
- Radyo Kalikasan
- Sentro ng Katotohanan
- Back to Christ Revelation Healing Crusade of Father Lahi
- 5:00 am Sunday Mass Live at Sto. Domingo Church
- Voice In The Dawn
- Maestro Saan Ka Nakatira with Msgr. Sabino Bengco (2003)
FBS Radio Stations
| Branding | Callsign | Frequency | Power | Location |
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| DWBL 1242 | DWBL | 1242 kHz | 20 Kw | Metro Manila |
| Mellow 947 | DWLL | 94.7 MHz | 20 Kw | Metro Manila |
| Mellow 887 | DYKU | 88.7 MHz | 10 Kw | Iloilo City |
| Mellow 957 | DXBL | 95.7 MHz | 10 Kw | Cagayan de Oro |
| Mellow 947 Davao | DXLL | 94.7 MHz | 20 Kw | Davao City |
Awards
1988: Top-Rated AM Station in the Philippines
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