DWIZ-FM

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DWIZ News FM Northern Luzon (DWIZ-FM)
Broadcast area Pangasinan and surrounding areas
Frequency 89.3 MHz
Branding89.3 DWIZ News FM
Programming
Language(s) Pangasinense, Filipino
Format News, Contemporary MOR, Talk
NetworkDWIZ
Ownership
Owner Aliw Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
2010 (as Home Radio)
July 15, 2013 (as DWIZ)
Former call signs
DWQT (2010–2013)
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
Power 10,000 watts
Links
Webcast Listen Live (via Ustream)

DWIZ (89.3 FM), broadcasting as 89.3 DWIZ News FM, is a radio station owned and operated by Aliw Broadcasting Corporation. The station's studio and transmitter are located at the 4/F, Bedbox Hotel Bldg., Rizal St., Dagupan. It operates daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM. [1] [2]

The station was established in 2010 as 89dot3 Home Radio with call letters DWQT. It carried an easy listening format. On July 15, 2013, it switched to a news and talk format under the DWIZ branding, having its official launch on July 25. It was headed by former DZRH anchor Andy Vital. [3]

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References

  1. "ALIW BROADCASTING CORPORATION @ 28". Pilipino Mirror. May 16, 2019.
  2. Cardinoza, Gabriel (August 28, 2014). "Dagupan mayor, city PNP chief deny link to radioman shooting". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  3. DWIZ opens News Radio Dagupan station