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===DZCP 1500 (1967-1972)=== |
===DZAF/DZCP 1500 (1967-1972)=== |
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DZCP It start broadcast on June 1, 1967 under Philippine Broadcasting Service in frequency 1500 kHz in |
DZCP It start broadcast on June 1, 1967 under Philippine Broadcasting Service in frequency 1500 kHz in |
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===DWDD 1134 kHz (1987-present)=== |
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DWDD was established on July 10, 1986, as DZAF under the Ministry Order Number a-092. It began broadcasting on September 1, 1986, with 10 kW power from the Top Floor of the former 6th Brigade Headquarters. Despite its success, in August 1987, DZAF ceased its operations due to the exploitation by certain sectors in the military. |
DWDD was established on July 10, 1986, as DZAF under the Ministry Order Number a-092. It began broadcasting on September 1, 1986, with 10 kW power from the Top Floor of the former 6th Brigade Headquarters. Despite its success, in August 1987, DZAF ceased its operations due to the exploitation by certain sectors in the military. |
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Revision as of 08:07, 13 February 2018
| Broadcast area | Metro Manila, surrounding areas Worldwide (Online) |
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| Frequency | 1134 kHz |
| Branding | Ka-Tropa Radio 1134 |
| Programming | |
| Format | news, public affairs, music, Public service |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| Monster RX 93.1 | |
| History | |
First air date | June 1, 1967 (as DZCP) September 1, 1986 (as DZAF) |
Former call signs | DZCP (1970-1972) DZAF (1966-1970,1986-1987) |
Former frequencies | 1500 kHz (1967-1974) |
Call sign meaning | Department of National Defense |
| Technical information | |
| Power | 10,000 watts |
| Links | |
| Webcast | DWDD 1134 on Ustream |
| Website | Website |
DWDD (1134 kHz Metro Manila) "Ka-Tropa Radio" is an AM station of the Audiovisual Communicators, Inc. and Civil Relations Service, Armed Forces of the Philippines of the Republic of the Philippines. Its radio transmitter and studios are located at PVAO Building, Camp Aguinaldo, EDSA, Quezon City. This is the radio station usually being listened to during emergencies like natural disasters.
History
DZAF/DZCP 1500 (1967-1972)
DZCP It start broadcast on June 1, 1967 under Philippine Broadcasting Service in frequency 1500 kHz in
DWDD 1134 kHz (1987-present)
DWDD was established on July 10, 1986, as DZAF under the Ministry Order Number a-092. It began broadcasting on September 1, 1986, with 10 kW power from the Top Floor of the former 6th Brigade Headquarters. Despite its success, in August 1987, DZAF ceased its operations due to the exploitation by certain sectors in the military.
DWDD revived on January 4, 1988 with a meager 1 kW power. On August 1, 1991, it was placed under the operational control of the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Civil Military Operations, J7, Armed Forces of the Philippines. On July 1, 1994, Civil Relations Service, AFP took over the administrative and operational control of the station, months after DZCA closed shop.
Following the donation of 5 units 10 kW AM Radio transmitters from the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense on April 1993, DWDD was able to operate with a 10-kW power upon the successful installation of one of the main transmitting equipment.
Around October 2009, it ceased its operations again to upgrade its transmission facilities. In January 2010, it was launched once again.
DWDD supports national goals and helps accomplish DND and AFP missions by serving as an effective medium of information for its military and civilian personnel and the general public.
On March 12, 2014 DWDD 1134 kHz was a rebranding as Ka-Tropa Radio under the Audiovisual Communicators, Inc.
Website
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