DXRA

DXRA
Davao City ;
Broadcast area	Davao Region and surrounding areas
Frequency	783 kHz
Programming
Format	Silent
Ownership
Owner	Rizal Memorial Colleges Broadcasting Corporation
Sister stations	94.7 Max FM
History
First air date	1975
Last air date	December 31, 2020
Former names	Radyo Arangkada; Radyo ni Juan
Former frequencies	780 kHz (1975–1978)
Call sign meaning	Radyo Arangkada
Technical information
Licensing authority	NTC

Last updated September 12, 2024

DXRA (783 AM) was a radio station owned and operated by Rizal Memorial Colleges Broadcasting Corporation.^[1]^[2]^[3]

History

On August 27, 1987, DXRA was attacked by the New People's Army, in what became known as the DXRA Massacre, resulting in nine deaths.^[4]^[5]^[6]

In 2012, DXRA became part of the Radyo ni Juan network under the helm of the late broadcaster Dodong Solis.^[7] It served as its flagship station throughout its existence.

On December 31, 2020, the station, along with most of Radyo ni Juan stations, went off the air due to financial problems.^[8]

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[1] History of the Rizal Memorial Colleges

[2] Davao broadcaster killed Christmas Eve

[3] Roldan: Kumusta Davao?

[4] Army men in Davao City vow to protect journalists | News | GMA News Online | The Go-To Site for Filipinos Everywhere

[5] Davao City remembers 1987 DXRA MASSACRE

[6] Commentary: Army supports press freedom, condemns killings and human rights violations

[7] Dodong Solis, Davao’s crusading radio broadcaster, dies

[8] Mga trabahante sa Radyo ni Juan nabalaka sa matud pa pagsirado

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v t e Radio stations in the Metro Davao market
By AM frequency	DXMF 576 DXDC 621 DXRP 675 DXUM 819 DXGO 855 DXOW 981 DXRR 1017 DXKT 1071 DXGM 1125 DXFE 1197 DXRF 1260 Tagum DXDN 936 DXED 1224 Digos DXDS 1161
By FM frequency	DXQQ 87.5 87.9 DXDR 88.3 DXRP 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 DXFX 96.3 DXUR 97.1 DXSS 97.9 DXQM 98.7 DXBT 99.5 DXDJ 100.3 101.1² DXFM 101.9 DXYP 102.7 DXRV 103.5 DXMA 104.3 DXYS 105.1 DXNU 107.5 Tagum 89.5 DXNR 91.1 DXAV 92.5 DXFK 92.9 DXJB 93.5 DXKS 95.1 DXOD 96.1 DXBY 97.5 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 DXPL 87.9 89.5 DXGJ 90.3 DXNW 91.1 DXPM 91.9 DXAY 92.7 DXDA 94.3 DXJF 96.1 DXSV 96.7 DXJC 99.1 DXKO 103.1 DXDI 106.3 DXET 106.7 DXHD 107.1
HD digital radio	92.3-1
Internet radio	MOR On-Line Mindanao The Edge Radio Davao
Defunct/Inactive call signs	DXAB 1296 DXAQ 1404 DXBZ 88.5 DXCT 99.5 ¹ DXGE 1017 ¹ DXIP 900 DXMC 740/819 ¹ DXML 1044 DXMM 810 DXMX 105.9 DXOZ 99.5 ¹ DXRA 783 DXRD 711 DXRR 101.1 ¹ DXST/DXTO 105.1 ¹
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