DZLB-AM
| Frequency | 1116 kHz |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Community radio, educational |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | UPLB College of Development Communication |
| History | |
First air date | 1964[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Power | 5000 Watts[1] |
Radyo DZLB (1116 AM) is a radio station located in Los Baños, Laguna in the Philippines. It owned and operated by the University of the Philippines Los Baños - College of Development Communication.
Radyo DZLB broadcasts from the DZLB Broadcast Studio, 2nd Floor College of Development Communication Building, UP Los Baños, College, Laguna. It is being used as an experimental radio station of the Department of Community Broadcasting. Its programming includes music programs and request shows, informative segments and talk shows and School-on-air programs.
It also serves as the community radio station of U.P. Los Baños and other neighboring communities. It has also become the bastion of freedom of expression and academic freedom within the university.[citation needed]
DZLB is a recipient of the KBP Golden Dove Award in 1993.
History
Radyo DZLB was established in 1964 by the University of the Philippines, Los Baños to provide educational programming to rural communities surrounding Los Baños. The station originally broadcast at 1200 kHz with a power of 250 Watts. In 1978, the frequency was changed to 1116 kHz.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Flor, Alexander G. "ODL for Agricultural Development and Rural Poverty Reduction" (PDF). University of the Philippines. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
- Jamias, Juan F. (1975). Readings in Development Communication. University of the Philippines, Los Baños. pp. p. 94. OCLC 3021503.
{{cite book}}:|pages=has extra text (help) - Lund-Johansen, Oluf (1978). World Radio and TV Handbook. Cardfont Publishing. pp. p. 352. OCLC 1585571.
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