DWIZ-FM explained

DWIZ News FM Northern Luzon
Callsign:DWIZ-FM
City:Dagupan
Area:Pangasinan and surrounding areas
Branding:89.3 DWIZ News FM
Airdate:2010 (as Home Radio)
July 15, 2013 (as DWIZ)
Frequency:89.3 MHz
Format:News, Public Affairs, Talk
Language:Pangasinense, Filipino
Licensing Authority:NTC
Power:10,000 watts
Former Callsigns:DWQT (2010–2013)
Owner:Aliw Broadcasting Corporation
Network:DWIZ
Webcast:Listen Live (via Ustream)

DWIZ (89.3 FM), broadcasting as 89.3 DWIZ News FM, is a radio station owned and operated by Aliw Broadcasting Corporation. The station's studio and transmitter are located at the 4/F, Bedbox Hotel Bldg., Rizal St., Dagupan. It operates daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.[1] [2]

The station was established in 2010 as 89dot3 Home Radio with call letters DWQT. It carried an easy listening format. On July 15, 2013, it switched to a news and talk format under the DWIZ branding, having its official launch on July 25. It was headed by former DZRH anchor Andy Vital.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ALIW BROADCASTING CORPORATION @ 28 . May 16, 2019 . Pilipino Mirror.
  2. News: Cardinoza . Gabriel . Dagupan mayor, city PNP chief deny link to radioman shooting . August 28, 2014 . Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  3. https://www.pressreader.com/philippines/the-philippine-star/20130722/282325382582341 DWIZ opens News Radio Dagupan station