DYWT

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Wild FM Iloilo (DYWT)
Broadcast area Iloilo, Guimaras and surrounding areas
Frequency 105.9 MHz
Branding105.9 Wild FM
Programming
Language(s) Hiligaynon, Filipino, English
Format Contemporary MOR, Dance, OPM
NetworkWild FM
Ownership
Owner UM Broadcasting Network
History
First air date
1997 (in Bacolod)
Former frequencies
92.7 MHz (1997-2016)
Call sign meaning
Willie Torres
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
Power 10,000 watts
ERP 20,000 watts
Links
Website http://www.umbn.com.ph/wildfm

DYWT (105.9 FM), broadcasting as 105.9 Wild FM, is a radio station owned and operated by UM Broadcasting Network. The station's studio and transmitter are located at the 4th Floor, Perpetual Succor Bldg., Jalandoni St., Iloilo City.

History

The station was formerly located in Bacolod from its inception in 1997 to April 2011, when it relocated to Iloilo City. [1] In September 2016, it moved its frequency from 92.7 FM to 105.9 FM for better signal reception.

On April 8, 2017, at 12:55 am, the station was damaged by fire started beside the station studio. The station's transmitter was believed to have been damaged by heat from the fire. It was declared fire out around an hour past 2am. A few days later after the fire incident, the station resumed its broadcast.

NOTE: NTC is now currently trying to re-arrange the Iloilo Frequency to table 2 (105.9) from table 4 (92.7) which is being used by Bacolod Frequencies. Target accomplishment is the year 2030 or later date.

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