DXQQ

DXQQ (Davao City Disaster Radio)
City	Davao City
Broadcast area	Davao City and surrounding areas
Frequency	87.5 MHz[1]
Branding	87.5 Davao City Disaster Radio
Slogan	Ang Radyo Sa Mga Dabawenyo.
Programming
Language(s)	Cebuano, Filipino
Format	Contemporary MOR, OPM, Community radio
Affiliations	Philippine Broadcasting Service
Ownership
Owner	City Government of Davao
History
First air date	February 3, 2020
Call sign meaning	None; sequentially assigned
Technical information
Licensing authority	NTC
Power	10,000 watts

DXQQ (87.5 FM), broadcasting as 87.5 Davao City Disaster Radio, is a 24-hour community radio station owned and operated by the City Government of Davao. Its studios are located at Doors 4 and 5, RJ Homes Bldg., Pelayo St., Davao City, and its transmitter is located at Shrine Hills, Matina, Davao City.

The frequency was occupied by FM1 Davao until January 2020.[1]

History

In February 2020, the City Government launched an emergency-centric community station under the identity of "Davao City Disaster Radio". Prior to the launch, the city government announced its intention to establish a community station with a purpose of disseminating vital information on disasters and emergency preparedness.[2][3]

The station was officially launched on February 3, 2020 with a guest presence from Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte.[4][5]

References

Jasper Marie Oblina-Rucat (August 10, 2016). "Sec Andanar pushes bill to create People's Broadcasting Corp". Philippine Information Agency. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
Joey Sem Dalumpines (June 15, 2019). "Davao City LGU plans to put up AM/FM radio for emergencies". Philippine Information Agency.
Llemit, Ralph Lawrence (August 31, 2019). "Community radio for disasters". Sun.Star.
Palicte, Che (February 4, 2020). "Davao City gov't opens 'Disaster Radio'". Philippine News Agency.
"Davao taps good old-fashioned radio as another disaster management tool". BusinessWorld. February 4, 2020.

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[pbs-875-1] Jasper Marie Oblina-Rucat (August 10, 2016). "Sec Andanar pushes bill to create People's Broadcasting Corp". Philippine Information Agency. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.

[2] Joey Sem Dalumpines (June 15, 2019). "Davao City LGU plans to put up AM/FM radio for emergencies". Philippine Information Agency.

[3] Llemit, Ralph Lawrence (August 31, 2019). "Community radio for disasters". Sun.Star.

[4] Palicte, Che (February 4, 2020). "Davao City gov't opens 'Disaster Radio'". Philippine News Agency.

[5] "Davao taps good old-fashioned radio as another disaster management tool". BusinessWorld. February 4, 2020.

Radio stations in the Metro Davao market
By FM frequency	DXQQ 87.5 87.9 DXDR 88.3 88.7 DXBE 89.1 DXGN 89.9 DXBM 90.7 DXKX 91.5 DXWT 92.3 DXAC 93.1 DXXL 93.9 DXLL 94.7 DXKR 95.5 DXGR 95.9² DXFX 96.3 DXUR 97.1 DXQM 98.7 DXBT 99.5 DXDJ 100.3 DXFM 101.9 DXYP 102.7 DXRV 103.5 DXMA 104.3 DXYS 105.1 DXNU 107.5 Tagum DXBZ 88.5 DXNR 91.1 DXAV 92.5 DXFK 92.9 DXJB 93.5 DXKS 95.1 DXOD 96.1 DXXM 97.7 DXKN 98.3 DXMW 99.3 DXLT 99.9 DXDE 100.7 DXCG 102.3 DXPA 103.1 DXTO 103.9 DXWH 104.7 DXHS 107.1 DXWG 107.9 Digos DXNW 91.1 DXPM 91.9 DXAY 92.7 DXDA 94.3 DXSV 96.7 DXJC 99.1 DXKO 103.1 DXDI 106.3 DXHD 107.1
By AM frequency	DXMF 576 DXDC 621 DXRP 675 DXRD 711 DXRA 783 DXUM 819 DXGO 855 DXOW 981 DXRR 1017 DXKT 1071 DXGM 1125 DXFE 1197 DXRF 1260 Tagum DXDN 936 DXED 1224 Digos DXDS 1161
HD digital radio	92.3-1
Internet radio	MOR On-Line Mindanao
Defunct callsign	DXOZ¹ DXCT¹ DXTO¹ DXST¹ DXRA-FM DXET-FM DXIP-AM DXAB DXAQ-AM DXMC¹ DXML-AM DXMM DXMX DXRR DXSS
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