DXZB-FM

Radio station in Zamboanga City, Philippines

Zamboanga City

Broadcast areaZamboanga City, Basilan and surrounding areasFrequency89.9 MHzBranding89.9 Brigada News FMProgrammingLanguage(s)Chavacano, FilipinoFormatContemporary MOR, OPM, News, TalkNetworkBrigada News FMOwnershipOwner

Brigada Mass Media Corporation
(Baycomms Broadcasting Corporation)

History

First air date

1992 (as Bay Radio)
2015 (as Brigada News FM)

Former call signs

DXBY (1992–2013)

Former frequencies

Brigada News FM:
93.1 (2013–2015)

Call sign meaning

ZamBoangaTechnical information

Licensing authority

NTCPower10,000 wattsLinksWebcastLive StreamWebsitehttp://www.brigadafm.com

DXZB (89.9 FM), broadcasting as 89.9 Brigada News FM, is a radio station owned and operated by Brigada Mass Media Corporation. Its studio is located along Mayor Vitaliano Agan Ave., Brgy. Camino Nuevo, Zamboanga City, while its transmitter is located in Sitio Muruk, Brgy. Pasonanca, Zamboanga City.^[1]^[2] This station operates daily from 4 am to 12 midnight.

The station was formerly known as Bay Radio from 1992 to 2013, when Brigada acquired Baycomms Broadcasting Corporation. Brigada News FM was formerly on 93.1 FM under an airtime lease with Audiovisual Communicators, Inc. from its inception in August 2013 to the middle of 2015, when it transferred to this frequency.

References

^ "New FM Station With AM Format To Open In Zamboanga". Archived from the original on July 28, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
^ Radio man tapped as police witness in drug raid injured when suspect tries to flee

Brigada Mass Media Corporation

President & CEO: Elmer Catulpos
Vice President: Kan Balleque

Newspapers

Brigada News General Santos
Brigada News Davao
Brigada News Cagayan de Oro
Brigada News Zamboanga
Brigada News Cebu
Brigada News Nationwide

Broadcast assets

Subsidiaries

Baycomms Broadcasting Corporation
Brigada Healthline
Brigada Pharmacy
Dynamic Force Security Agency

Partnerships

Mareco Broadcasting Network

v t e Radio stations in the Zamboanga City market
By AM frequency	DXZH 855 DXRZ 900 DXXX 1008 DXLL 1044 DXAS 1116 DXMR 1170 DXRC 1287 DXVP 1476
By FM frequency	DXWC 88.3 DXZB 89.9 DXKZ 91.5 DXRX 93.1 DXCB 93.9 DXEL 95.5 DXWR 96.3 DXNO 97.5² DXCM 97.9 DXPW 99.1² DXLA 99.5 DXHT 102.7 DXUE 103.5 DXWW 105.9 DXZP 106.7 107.5
Defunct/Inactive callsigns	DXFH 98.7 DXJP 101.9 DXMJ 97.1 DXRH 1080 DXSC 819¹ DXTY 101.1 DXTZ 90.7 DXYZ 963 DXZB 1242
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