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{{Infobox Radio station
{{Infobox radio station
| name = DXRA-AM
| name = DXRA
| callsign =
| image =
| logo =
| city = [[Davao City]]
| area = [[Davao]]
| city = [[Davao City]]
| area = [[Davao Region]] and surrounding areas
| branding = Radyo Arangkada
| branding =
| slogan =
| airdate = 1975
| airdate = 1975
| last_airdate = December 31, 2020
| frequency = 783 kHz
| frequency = 783 kHz
| format = [[news]], [[music]], [[public broadcasting|public service]], [[information]]
| format = [[Dark (broadcasting)|Silent]]
| power = 10,000 [[watt]]s
| language =
| erp =
| licensing_authority = [[National Telecommunications Commission (Philippines)|NTC]]
| class =
| power =
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| callsign_meaning = '''DX''' '''R'''adyo '''A'''rangkada
| erp =
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| owner = [[Rizal Memorial Colleges Broadcasting Corp.]]
| class =
| website = http://www.facebook.com/pages/DXRA-Radyo-Arangkada-783-Davao/168650166490819?sk=wall
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| callsign_meaning = '''R'''adyo '''A'''rangkada
| former_names = Radyo Arangkada<br>Radyo ni Juan
| network =
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| owner = [[Rizal Memorial Colleges Broadcasting Corporation]]
| sister_stations = [[DXLL-FM|94.7 Max FM]]
| former_frequencies = 780 kHz (1975–1978)
| website =
}}
}}


'''DXRA''' (783 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) was a radio station owned and operated by [[Rizal Memorial Colleges Broadcasting Corporation]].<ref>[https://rmcdavao.com/history-of-rmc/ History of the Rizal Memorial Colleges]</ref><ref>[https://www.mindanews.com/c140-media/2007/12/davao-broadcaster-killed-christmas-eve/ Davao broadcaster killed Christmas Eve]</ref><ref>[https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/50911/Roldan-Kumusta-Davao- Roldan: Kumusta Davao?]</ref>
'''DXRA''' (783&nbsp;kHz [[Davao City]]) "Radyo Arangkada" is an [[AM broadcasting|AM]] station of [[Rizal Memorial Colleges Broadcasting Corp.]] in the [[Philippines]]. The station's [[studio]] is located at Delgar Bldg. along J.P. Laurel Street [[Davao City]]. The main format of the station is public service and news.


==History==
The station has always been critical of [[Left-wing politics|the left]] and their violent atrocities against the [[Filipino people]]. On August 27, 1987, DXRA was attacked by the [[New People's Army]], in what became known as the ''DXRA Massacre'', resulting in nine deaths.<ref>http://www.gmanews.tv/story/170888/army-men-in-davao-city-vow-to-protect-journalists</ref>
On August 27, 1987, DXRA was attacked by the [[New People's Army]], in what became known as the ''DXRA Massacre'', resulting in nine deaths.<ref>[http://www.gmanews.tv/story/170888/army-men-in-davao-city-vow-to-protect-journalists Army men in Davao City vow to protect journalists | News | GMA News Online | The Go-To Site for Filipinos Everywhere]</ref><ref>[https://durianburgdavao.com/2009/08/27/davao-city-remembers-1987-dxra-massacre/ Davao City remembers 1987 DXRA MASSACRE]</ref><ref>[http://archives.pia.gov.ph/?m=12&fi=p100708.htm&no=78 Commentary: Army supports press freedom, condemns killings and human rights violations]</ref>


In 2012, DXRA became part of the '''Radyo ni Juan''' network under the helm of the late broadcaster Dodong Solis.<ref>[http://davaotoday.com/main/human-rights/media/dodong-solis-davaos-crusading-radio-broadcaster-dies/ Dodong Solis, Davao’s crusading radio broadcaster, dies]</ref> It served as its flagship station throughout its existence.
==Stations==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Branding
! Callsign
! Frequency
! Power
! Location
|-
| [[DXRA|Radyo Arangkada]]
| [[DXRA]]
| 783 kHz
| 10 kW
| [[Davao City]]
|-
| [[91.1 Bansalan FM]]
| DXBN
| 91.1 MHz
| 10&nbsp;kW
| [[Bansalan]]
|-
| [[95.9 Edge FM]]
| DXMA
| 95.9&nbsp;MHz
| 10&nbsp;kW
| [[Iligan]]
|-
| [[96.7 T Radio]]
| DXTR
| 96.7 MHz
| 10 kW
| [[Cotabato City|Cotabato]]
|}


On December 31, 2020, the station, along with most of Radyo ni Juan stations, went off the air due to financial problems.<ref>[https://www.newsfort.ph/visayan-edition/mga-trabahante-sa-radyo-ni-juan-nabalaka-sa-matud-pa-pagsirado/ Mga trabahante sa Radyo ni Juan nabalaka sa matud pa pagsirado]</ref>
==Current/past personalities==
*[[Nilpa Gaviola]]
*[[Michael Manguhig]]
*[[Jun Baring]]
*[[Alger Dura]]
*[[Rhona Goc-ong]]
*[[John Louie Deloso]]
*[[Joel Viray]]
*[[Ramon Tenizo]]
*[[Rogie Jopia]]
*[[Blas Abad]]
*[[Elban Nable]]
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==References==
==References==
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{{Davao City AM}}
{{Davao City Radio}}


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[[Category:News and talk radio stations in the Philippines]]
[[Category:News and talk radio stations in the Philippines]]
[[Category:Terrorism victims]]
[[Category:Terrorism victims]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1975]]

[[Category:Radio stations disestablished in 2020]]
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Latest revision as of 01:04, 12 September 2024

DXRA
Broadcast areaDavao Region and surrounding areas
Frequency783 kHz
Programming
FormatSilent
Ownership
OwnerRizal Memorial Colleges Broadcasting Corporation
94.7 Max FM
History
First air date
1975
Last air date
December 31, 2020
Former names
Radyo Arangkada
Radyo ni Juan
Former frequencies
780 kHz (1975–1978)
Call sign meaning
Radyo Arangkada
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC

DXRA (783 AM) was a radio station owned and operated by Rizal Memorial Colleges Broadcasting Corporation.[1][2][3]

History

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On August 27, 1987, DXRA was attacked by the New People's Army, in what became known as the DXRA Massacre, resulting in nine deaths.[4][5][6]

In 2012, DXRA became part of the Radyo ni Juan network under the helm of the late broadcaster Dodong Solis.[7] It served as its flagship station throughout its existence.

On December 31, 2020, the station, along with most of Radyo ni Juan stations, went off the air due to financial problems.[8]

References

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  1. ^ History of the Rizal Memorial Colleges
  2. ^ Davao broadcaster killed Christmas Eve
  3. ^ Roldan: Kumusta Davao?
  4. ^ Army men in Davao City vow to protect journalists | News | GMA News Online | The Go-To Site for Filipinos Everywhere
  5. ^ Davao City remembers 1987 DXRA MASSACRE
  6. ^ Commentary: Army supports press freedom, condemns killings and human rights violations
  7. ^ Dodong Solis, Davao’s crusading radio broadcaster, dies
  8. ^ Mga trabahante sa Radyo ni Juan nabalaka sa matud pa pagsirado

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