DWAQ-FM

UST-Legazpi Radio (DWAQ)

Legazpi
Broadcast area	Legazpi and surrounding areas
Frequency	107.5 MHz
Branding	UST-Legazpi Radio 107.5
Programming
Languages	English, Filipino
Format	College radio, Religious radio
Ownership
Owner	University of Santo Tomas - Legazpi
History
First air date	May 15, 2015 (2015-05-15)
Former names	Good News Radio Legazpi (2015-2025)
Call sign meaning	AQuinas
Technical information
Licensing authority	NTC
Power	1,000 watts
Links
Webcast	Radio Garden Streema
Website	https://ust-legazpi.edu.ph/

DWAQ (107.5 FM), broadcasting as UST-Legazpi Radio 107.5, is a radio station owned and operated by the University of Santo Tomas - Legazpi (formerly Aquinas University of Legazpi). Its studios located inside UST-Legazpi Rawis campus, Brgy. Rawis, Legazpi, Albay and transmitter is located at UST-Legazpi Peak, Brgy. Taysan, Legazpi, Albay. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

The station is being used as a laboratory for the Mass Media Communication students of the university and the students of Electronics Communication Engineering, with programming that includes music programs, religious programs, informative segments and talk shows to announce Good News. It serves as the community radio station of UST-Legazpi campus, which has also become the bastion of proclaiming the Good News of Christ and inspiring people.

2015–2025 : Good News Radio Legazpi

The National Telecommunications Commission granted the University of Sto. Tomas - Legazpi (formerly Aquinas University of Legazpi) in Legazpi City, Albay the Radio Station License with a Call Sign DWAQ FM allotted frequency 107.5 Mhz to operate on May 15, 2015. The brand name is Good News Radio with a slogan: Pray For Someone Today. What’s your good news today?

The radio schedule of the DWAQ FM 107.5 Mhz owned by the University of Sto. Tomas – Legazpi, a non-commercial radio station which was established in 2015 as an extension of evangelization and education. It is primarily focused on program and music automation. The station's schedule is variety of programs including religious and educational contents.

The station is on the air from 5 AM to the following day at 1 AM via transistor stereo radio around Albay Province and twenty four hours around the world on line thru Internet Radio Garden Apps. It serves as a vehicle to proclaim the Dominican three mottos: Veritas (Truth), Contemplare et contemplata aliis tradere (To contemplate and to hand on to others the fruits of contemplation), and Laudare, benedicere, praedicare (To praise, to bless, to preach).

2025-present : UST-Legazpi Radio

On September 12, 2025, UST-Legazpi began launching promotional materials of an upcoming rebrand for the station as "UST-Legazpi Radio 107.5 FM", starting on September 17, 2025, along with teasers of its three new shows named, "Radyo Tomasino", "Usapang ORAgon", and "Aldaw ni Rector". ^[4]

References

1. "2015 Annual Performance Report | NTC Region 5" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2022. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
2. "To Praise, to Bless, and to Preach Over the Seven Dominican Radio Stations in the Philippines". Archived from the original on November 16, 2017. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
3. "Radyo Manaoag: Preaching The Good News On The Air". Archived from the original on September 27, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
4. "🎙️UST-Legazpi Radio Is Back on Air! The frequency of truth, love, and gratitude returns—UST-Legazpi Radio 107.5 DWAQ FM! Formerly Good News Radio Legazpi has a new name with not just one, but three exciting shows lined up. Tune in, listen, and be part of meaningful conversations that inspire, inform, and entertain. Catch us on air with our first radio show starting on September 17, 2025. Tomasino on air, anywhere! #USTLegazpiRadio #TomasinoOnAir #USTLegazpiAt77". Facebook .