DZLT-AM explained

Radyo Pilipino Lucena
Callsign:DZLT
City:Lucena
Area:Southern Luzon and surrounding areas
Branding:DZLT 1188 Radyo Pilipino
Airdate:1960
Frequency:1188 kHz
Format:News, Public Affairs, Talk
Language:Filipino
Licensing Authority:NTC
Power:10,000 watts
Former Frequencies:1150 kHz (1960–1978)
Former Names:Radyo Asenso
Affiliations:Radio Mindanao Network
Network:Radyo Pilipino
Owner:Radio Corporation of the Philippines
Sister Stations:98.3 One FM

DZLT (1188 AM) Radyo Pilipino is a radio station owned and operated by the Radio Corporation of the Philippines. Its studio and transmitter are located in Brgy. Ibabang Dupay, Lucena. It has the distinction of being the oldest radio station in southern Luzon and is one of the few Radyo Pilipino stations affiliated with Radio Mindanao Network.[1]

DZLT's transmitter was knocked down twice by typhoons: the most recent one by Typhoon Xangsane (Milenyo) in 2006.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/regions/166709/nujp-police-radioman-shot-in-quezon-province/story/ NUJP, police: Radioman shot in Quezon province
  2. News: Mallari Jr., Delfin . ‘Milenyo’ shuts off radio station in S. Tagalog . . Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. . October 11, 2006 . March 6, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110623132800/http://www.inquirer.net/specialfeatures/milenyo/view.php?db=1&article=20061011-26141 . June 23, 2011 .