DXFL

DXFL

Dipolog
Broadcast area	Eastern Zamboanga del Norte and surrounding areas
Frequency	88.9 MHz
Branding	DXFL 88.9
Programming
Languages	Cebuano, Filipino, English
Format	Contemporary MOR, News, Talk
Ownership
Owner	First Love Broadcasting Network
History
First air date	June 24, 1993 (1993-06-24)
Call sign meaning	First Love Franklin Lim (station owner)
Technical information
Licensing authority	NTC
Power	5,000 watts
ERP	16,000 watts

DXFL (88.9 FM) First Love Radio is a radio station owned and operated by First Love Broadcasting Network. The station's studio is located along Jose P. Rizal Ave. cor. Arellano St., Dipolog, while its transmitter is located at Brgy. Gulayon, Dipolog. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Incidents and controversies

• On the early morning of May 31, 2013, gunshots were fired piercing the announcer's booth of the station. No one was hurt or killed at that time. ^{[7] [8]}
• Nick Carbonel, a well-known radio personality in DXFL, was sued by Congressman Rosendo Labadlabad for libel in 2017. Claims on misinformation alleging the representative at the time were unclear. ^[9]

References

1. "TABLE 20.7a" (PDF), 2011 Philippine Yearbook, Philippine Statistics Authority: 18–45, retrieved 2019-08-29
2. "NTC FM Stations via FOI website" (PDF). foi.gov.ph. 2019-08-17.
3. "KBP Members - First Love Broadcasting Network, Inc". Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas. Archived from the original on 2020-10-01. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
4. Alfonso, Ruda (September 6, 2011). "PDEA scores anew in its campaign against illegal drugs". Ugnayan. Retrieved October 31, 2020.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
5. "Dipolog City, One Of Ten Top Performing LGUs". Dipolog Chronicle. September 11, 2011. pp. 1, 5. Archived from the original on April 18, 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
6. "Local Media Group" (PDF). nnc.gov.ph . Retrieved 2020-03-29.
7. Roel, Pareño (June 2, 2013). "Armed men fire at Dipolog radio station". The Philippine Star . Retrieved October 31, 2020.
8. "Broadcaster's house strafed in Dipolog". The Manila Times . June 2, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
9. Alipala, Julie (21 November 2017). "Radio broadcaster held in Dipolog City for libel case". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved 5 October 2020.

External links

• First Love Radio Dipolog FB Page