Broadcast area | Albay and surrounding areas |
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Frequency | 729 kHz |
Branding | DZGB 729 |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Albayanon, Filipino |
Format | News, Public Affairs, Talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | PBN Broadcasting Network |
97.1 OKFM | |
History | |
First air date | October 24, 1958 |
Former frequencies | 720 kHz (1958-1978) |
Call sign meaning | George Bayona Globally Bicolano |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
Power | 10,000 watts |
Links | |
Website | www |
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