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| licensing_authority = [[National Telecommunications Commission (Philippines)|NTC]]
| licensing_authority = [[National Telecommunications Commission (Philippines)|NTC]]
| affiliations = [[Radio Mindanao Network]]
| affiliations = [[Radio Mindanao Network]]
| airdate = April 2011
| airdate = 1969 (as RMN DYHT 690)<br>April 2011
| last_airdate = November 2013
| last_airdate = November 2013
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'''DYBR''' (711 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) '''Apple Radio''' was a radio station owned and operated by the [[Philippine Collective Media Corporation]]. Its studio and transmitter were located along Sagkahan Rd., Brgy. Sagkahan Picas, [[Tacloban]]. The station is off the air since November 2013, after its transmitter was destroyed by [[Typhoon Haiyan|Typhoon Yolanda]].<ref>[http://cpj.org/2013/11/four-journalists-killed-six-missing-in-philippine.php Four journalists killed, six missing in Philippine storm]</ref><ref>[http://news.abs-cbn.com/nation/regions/11/13/13/4-journalists-dead-7-missing-after-yolanda 4 journalists dead, 7 missing after 'Yolanda']</ref><ref>[http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=Nation&title=revenues-from-sequestered-assets-reach-p12m&id=39562 Revenues from sequestered assets reach P12M]</ref><ref>[http://manilastandard.net/mobile/article/97022 Lawmaker may face charges]</ref><ref>[http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2014/05/14/1322826/star-correspondent-wins-sm-super-award-media STAR correspondent wins SM SUPER Award for Media]</ref><ref>[http://www.pressreader.com/philippines/the-freeman/20141108/282016145611345 Yolanda tales of survival, sorrow and despair]</ref>
'''DYBR''' (711 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) '''Apple Radio''' was a radio station owned and operated by the [[Philippine Collective Media Corporation]]. Its studio and transmitter were located along Sagkahan Rd., Brgy. Sagkahan Picas, [[Tacloban]].
==History==
===1969-1972===
In 1969, DYHT commenced it's operation with the opening of DYHT - "The Sound of the City" in Tacloban under the auspices of the Philiipine Herald newspaper and Inter-Island Broadcasting Corporation in the frequency of 690 kHz. The studio and transmitter are both located in Sagkahan, Tacloban City.
On September 21, 1972, when then-President Ferdinand Marcos declared Martial Law from the issuance of Proclamation 1081, DYHT, along with other RMN AM radio stations, were seized its operations. Several years later, the station returned to the airwaves as DYHT, Ang Radyo Natin, the localized version of Manila's DZXL that used to be known as Ang Radyo Natin until December 31, 1987. The successful of its radio station was further led to the opening of sister FM station DYXY (then known as XYFM 93.9), which established in 1978 and started their regular operations on September 9, 1978. At that time, the station operated daily from 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

On November 23, 1978, following the switch from the NARBA-mandated 10 kHz to the adoption of the 9 kHz spacing implemented by the Geneva Frequency Plan of 1975 on AM radio stations in the Philippines and across the Asia-Pacific region, DYHT assigned its current frequency to 711 kHz. On New Year's Day of January 1, 1988, the station shifted its programming to dynamic news and public affairs station under the name Radyo Agong, which became one of the few provincial stations of Radio Mindanao Network to carry such branding, until finally adapted the RMN branding in 1999. But in 2002, the station and transmitter went off the air due to RMN's habit is cost-cutting measures.
===2011-2013 (as Apple Radio DYBR)===
In 2011, Philippine Collective Media Corporation launched it's AM station at the frequency of 711 kHz under the branding '''Apple Radio'''. Also RMN revived it's AM station, but now affiliated it. This along with PRTV 12 and Thunder Radio 100.7 were launched. Now, the studio are located in 3rd floor, Tingog Community Center, Real St. cor. Calanipawan Rd., Brgy. Sagkahan, while the transmitter is located at the Remedios Trinidad Romualdez Hospital Compound, Brgy. Calanipawan, Tacloban
The station is off the air since November 2013, after its transmitter was destroyed by [[Typhoon Haiyan|Typhoon Yolanda]].<ref>[http://cpj.org/2013/11/four-journalists-killed-six-missing-in-philippine.php Four journalists killed, six missing in Philippine storm]</ref><ref>[http://news.abs-cbn.com/nation/regions/11/13/13/4-journalists-dead-7-missing-after-yolanda 4 journalists dead, 7 missing after 'Yolanda']</ref><ref>[http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=Nation&title=revenues-from-sequestered-assets-reach-p12m&id=39562 Revenues from sequestered assets reach P12M]</ref><ref>[http://manilastandard.net/mobile/article/97022 Lawmaker may face charges]</ref><ref>[http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2014/05/14/1322826/star-correspondent-wins-sm-super-award-media STAR correspondent wins SM SUPER Award for Media]</ref><ref>[http://www.pressreader.com/philippines/the-freeman/20141108/282016145611345 Yolanda tales of survival, sorrow and despair]</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 03:17, 27 October 2022

DYBR (Apple Radio)
Broadcast areaNorthern Leyte, southern Samar
Frequency711 kHz
BrandingDYBR Apple Radio 711
Programming
Language(s)Waray, Filipino
FormatSilent
AffiliationsRadio Mindanao Network
Ownership
OwnerPhilippine Collective Media Corporation
FMR 100.7
PRTV 12 Tacloban
History
First air date
1969 (as RMN DYHT 690)
April 2011
Last air date
November 2013
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
Power5,000 watts

DYBR (711 AM) Apple Radio was a radio station owned and operated by the Philippine Collective Media Corporation. Its studio and transmitter were located along Sagkahan Rd., Brgy. Sagkahan Picas, Tacloban.

History

1969-1972

In 1969, DYHT commenced it's operation with the opening of DYHT - "The Sound of the City" in Tacloban under the auspices of the Philiipine Herald newspaper and Inter-Island Broadcasting Corporation in the frequency of 690 kHz. The studio and transmitter are both located in Sagkahan, Tacloban City. On September 21, 1972, when then-President Ferdinand Marcos declared Martial Law from the issuance of Proclamation 1081, DYHT, along with other RMN AM radio stations, were seized its operations. Several years later, the station returned to the airwaves as DYHT, Ang Radyo Natin, the localized version of Manila's DZXL that used to be known as Ang Radyo Natin until December 31, 1987. The successful of its radio station was further led to the opening of sister FM station DYXY (then known as XYFM 93.9), which established in 1978 and started their regular operations on September 9, 1978. At that time, the station operated daily from 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

On November 23, 1978, following the switch from the NARBA-mandated 10 kHz to the adoption of the 9 kHz spacing implemented by the Geneva Frequency Plan of 1975 on AM radio stations in the Philippines and across the Asia-Pacific region, DYHT assigned its current frequency to 711 kHz. On New Year's Day of January 1, 1988, the station shifted its programming to dynamic news and public affairs station under the name Radyo Agong, which became one of the few provincial stations of Radio Mindanao Network to carry such branding, until finally adapted the RMN branding in 1999. But in 2002, the station and transmitter went off the air due to RMN's habit is cost-cutting measures.

2011-2013 (as Apple Radio DYBR)

In 2011, Philippine Collective Media Corporation launched it's AM station at the frequency of 711 kHz under the branding Apple Radio. Also RMN revived it's AM station, but now affiliated it. This along with PRTV 12 and Thunder Radio 100.7 were launched. Now, the studio are located in 3rd floor, Tingog Community Center, Real St. cor. Calanipawan Rd., Brgy. Sagkahan, while the transmitter is located at the Remedios Trinidad Romualdez Hospital Compound, Brgy. Calanipawan, Tacloban The station is off the air since November 2013, after its transmitter was destroyed by Typhoon Yolanda.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ Four journalists killed, six missing in Philippine storm
  2. ^ 4 journalists dead, 7 missing after 'Yolanda'
  3. ^ Revenues from sequestered assets reach P12M
  4. ^ Lawmaker may face charges
  5. ^ STAR correspondent wins SM SUPER Award for Media
  6. ^ Yolanda tales of survival, sorrow and despair


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