Radyo Pilipino Legaspi | |
Callsign: | DWRL |
City: | Legazpi |
Area: | Albay and surrounding areas |
Branding: | DWRL 1080 Radyo Pilipino |
Airdate: | 1980 (in Batangas) June 12, 1983 (in Albay) |
Frequency: | 1080 kHz |
Format: | News, Public Affairs, Talk |
Language: | Albayanon, Filipino |
Licensing Authority: | NTC |
Power: | 5,000 watts |
Erp: | 5,000 watts |
Class: | CDE |
Callsign Meaning: | Radyo Legaspi |
Former Names: | Radyo Asenso |
Former Callsigns: | DZBT (1980–1983) |
Network: | Radyo Pilipino |
Owner: | Radio Corporation of the Philippines |
Licensee: | Radio Audience Developers Integrated Organization, Inc. |
Sister Stations: | 88.3 One FM |
Website: | http://www.radyopilipino.com |
DWRL (1080 AM) Radyo Pilipino is a radio station owned and operated by the Radio Corporation of the Philippines through its licensee Radio Audience Developers Integrated Organization (RADIO), Inc. The station's studio is located at Purok 5, Brgy. Rawis, Legazpi, Albay.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
DWRL was inaugurated in 1980 as DZBT, with studios located in Batangas City. In 1983, it moved to Legazpi City. On June 12, 1983, it went on the air at the PNR Legazpi Terminal. In November 2006, its transmitter was destroyed by Typhoon Reming. In January 2007, DWRL moved to its current home in Brgy. Rawis. On May 7, 2007, it went on air once again. In November 2015, it launched its FM repeater via 88.3 FM. In 2019, when 88.3 was launched as One FM, the latter retained its 6am to 10am simulcast. By 2020, all of RadioCorp's stations carry the Radyo Pilipino branding.