DYBR-AM explained

DYBR
City:Tacloban
Area:Northern Leyte, southern Samar
Frequency:711 kHz
Format:Silent
Licensing Authority:NTC
Airdate:April 25, 2011
Last Airdate:November 8, 2013
Former Callsigns:DYHT (1989–2002)
Former Names:Apple Radio (April 2011-November 2013)
Owner:Philippine Collective Media Corporation
Sister Stations:FM Radio 100.7

DYBR (711 AM) was a radio station owned and operated by the Philippine Collective Media Corporation. It was formerly known as Apple Radio from April 25, 2011 November 8, 2013, when its transmitter was destroyed by Typhoon Yolanda.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Prior to PCMC's ownership, the frequency was formerly owned by the Radio Mindanao Network from 1989 to 2002.

Notes and References

  1. http://cpj.org/2013/11/four-journalists-killed-six-missing-in-philippine.php Four journalists killed, six missing in Philippine storm
  2. http://news.abs-cbn.com/nation/regions/11/13/13/4-journalists-dead-7-missing-after-yolanda 4 journalists dead, 7 missing after 'Yolanda'
  3. http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=Nation&title=revenues-from-sequestered-assets-reach-p12m&id=39562 Revenues from sequestered assets reach P12M
  4. http://manilastandard.net/mobile/article/97022 Lawmaker may face charges
  5. http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2014/05/14/1322826/star-correspondent-wins-sm-super-award-media STAR correspondent wins SM SUPER Award for Media
  6. http://www.pressreader.com/philippines/the-freeman/20141108/282016145611345 Yolanda tales of survival, sorrow and despair