DXRK

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DXRK (99.9 Magnum Radio)
City of license Cagayan de Oro
Broadcast area Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, Northern Bukidnon, parts of Agusan del Sur, Southern Bukidnon, Lanao del Sur and Camiguin
Branding 99.9 Magnum Radio
Slogan Your News and Music Station
Sa Musika, Balita at Serbisyo... Magnum Radyo! (Music, News and Service... Magnum Radio!)
Frequency 99.9 MHz
First air date 2003 (as Bay Radio)
2011 (as Magnum Radio)
Format Music, News, and Talk
Power 10,000 watts
ERP 200,000 watts
Callsign meaning DXRK
Former callsigns DXBD (2003 - 2008)
Owner Magnum Broadcasting Inc.
Webcast Listen Live via USTREAM
Website Official Facebook Website

DXRK, broadcasting as 99.9 Magnum Radio, is a news and music FM radio station is owned and operated by Magnum Broadcasting Inc. in the Philippines. The station's studio is located at Magnum Broadcast Center, 2nd floor, SBS Building, C.M. Recto Avenue, while the transmitter is located at Osmena Street, Cagayan de Oro City. 99.9 Magnum Radio operates 24 hours a day, except on Mondays where it signs-off at midnight to 4:00 AM, and except Holy Week of each year where it signs-off at midnight of Maundy Thursday until 4:00 AM of Easter Sunday. The current station manager of 99.9 Magnum Radio is Norman Habagat.

History

99.9 Bay Radio era: 2003 – 2010

Formerly owned by Baycomms Broadcasting Corporation, DXBD began its broadcast on January 27, 2003. On February 24, 2003 was launched as 99.9 Bay Radio Cagayan de Oro will be Signing On at 5:00 AM. The format of the station is Hot AC music, broadcasting on a 19-hour basis from 5:00 AM to 12:00 MN. At that time, its studios and transmitter were located at J.R. Borja St. In 2008, its callsign changed to DXRK. Since April 5, 2009 to October 24, 2010, Bay Radio began 24 hour basis except on Sundays where it signs off at midnight to 5:00 AM. Since October 31, 2010 to December 18, 2010, Bay Radio began broadcasting on a 24-hour basis are non-stop broadcasting.

After 7 years of broadcasting, 99.9 Bay Radio Signing Off for the last time on December 25, 2010 with the song "I Love You Goodbye" by Juris. Since the next day, 99.9 was left dormant. During that time, the station was sold to Magnum Broadcasting Inc., and its studios moved to its present location at 2nd floor, SBS Building, C.M. Recto Avenue and transmitter moved to its present location at Osmena Street.

99.9 Magnum Radio era: 2011 – Present

After more than a month of silence, on February 1, 2011, 99.9 returned on the air as a test broadcast. On February 28, 99.9 FM was relaunched as Magnum Radio at 4:00 AM.[1] Under new management of Magnum Broadcasting Inc., the main format of the station is news/talk and music, similar to Brigada Newspaper's DXYM in General Santos. It initial former broadcast on a 20 hours a day from 4:00 AM to 12:00 MN. Magnum Radio began current broadcasting on a 24 hours a day except on Mondays where it signs off at midnight to 4:00 AM, Since August 13, 2012 prior to National Telecommunications Commission rules on FM Radio station.

Programs

Current

  • Buntag na Pilipinas
  • Magnum News & Viewpoints
  • Magnum Newsbreak
  • Magnum 45
  • Magnum Night Hunter (news update every hour in the evening)
  • Magnum Reports
  • Magnum Business (within Magnum Newscasts)
  • Magnum Rapido
  • Magnum in Action
  • Balitang Magnum
  • Jun Albino Live
  • Magnum Positive
  • Magnum Radyo Medico (every Saturday)
  • Magnum Morning News
  • Magnum Noontime News
  • Magnum Breaking News
  • Public Office, Public Trust (every Thursday and Friday)

Music

  • Magnum Afternoon Melody
  • Magnum Breaking Dawn
  • Magnum Top Hits & More
  • Magnum Slow Rock Sundays
  • Magnum Instant Request
  • Magnum Top 10 Countdown
  • Magnum FRC (Folk, Rock, Country)
  • Magnum Alternative Jam
  • Magnum Saturday Night Remix
  • Magnum Disco FlashBack

Previously Aired Programs

99.9 Bay Radio

  • Bay Radio Top 20 Chart (every Saturday at 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM)
  • OPM Klasika (between 70's, 80's and 90's) (every Sunday at 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM)
  • Umaga Hataw
  • F.R.C. Prime
  • Gabi ng Umarte
  • Bay Midnight Life (every Monday to Friday at 12:00 MN to 5:00 AM)
  • Sunday Midnight Happiness (every Sunday at 12:00 MN to 5:00 AM)
  • Sabado ng Pinoy Rocks (every Saturday at 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
  • Sunday Over Classics (between 70's, 80's and 90's) (every Sunday at 5:00 AM to 2:00 PM)
  • Hapon sa Bulag
  • OPM Top 10 Chart (every Sunday at 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM)
  • Tanghalian sa Arawan
  • Revenge Remixes Weekend (every Saturday and Sunday at 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM)
  • Power Love Songs (every Sunday at 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM)
  • Umaapaw ng Nights
  • OPM Saturday Nights (every Saturday at 9:00 PM to 12:00 MN)
  • Mystery Senti Lies (every Sunday at 9:00 PM to 12:00 MN)

Anchors

Current

  • Joel Jacobo (Public Affairs Manager)
  • Daisy Huiso
  • Jun Albino
  • Manny Agustero
  • Eden Jison
  • Joel Baldelovar
  • Fercid Bianca
  • Rondie Cabrejas
  • Roxan Roxas
  • Norman Habagat (News Manager / Station Manager)
  • Gilbert Delos Santos
  • Ailyn Acurin
  • Nanette Pasayon
  • Abigail Alvarez
  • Bhing Jacinto

Former

99.9 Bay Radio DJ's

  • Alwynn
  • Maita Martina
  • Victoria Caramel (Station manager with commercials sponsors and Station Notice)
  • Melody "May May" Medina
  • Melanie Amorsilo
  • Jaime Dee (Station manager)
  • Betty Bettilina
  • Arvin Louie
  • Aragona
  • Maranilla
  • Marvin Montes

See also

References

  1. ↑ Magnum Radio now on test broadcast, to be launched Feb. 28 www.CDODev.com. Retrieve April 4, 2013.
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