DZLB-AM

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DZLB
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Power5,000 watts[1]

DZLB (1116

College of Development Communication. Its studio is located at the DZLB Broadcast Studio, 2nd Floor, College of Development Communication Building, UP Los Baños, Laguna.[2][3]

It is being used as an experimental radio station of the Department of Development Broadcasting and Telecommunication. Its programming includes music programs and request shows, informative segments and talk shows and School-on-air programs.

History

Radyo DZLB was established in 1964 by the

kHz with a power of 250 watts. In 1978, the frequency was changed to 1116 kHz.[1]

DZLB won a KBP Golden Dove Award for Best AM Station in 1994[4] and a Catholic Mass Media Award for Best Educational Radio Program in 2010.[5]

In 2005, the station went inactive due to lack of equipment. Three years after, in October 2008, the station went back on-air with a more powerful transmitter & equipment. Since December 1 of the same year, DZLB broadcasts from 6:00AM to 12:00NN, Mondays to Sundays.

Near the end of the first semester of Academic Year 2011-2012, construction for the station's new antenna tower began, causing the station to go off-air. On April 9, 2012, it went back on the air.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Flor, Alexander G. "ODL for Agricultural Development and Rural Poverty Reduction" (PDF). University of the Philippines. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2006. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
  2. OCLC 3021503
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  3. OCLC 1585571
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  4. ^ "ODL for Agri Development" (PDF). University of the Philippines Open University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-30. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
  5. ^ "The Envelope: CMMA 2010 Winners". Inquirer.net. Archived from the original on 2010-10-19. Retrieved 2010-10-18.

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