Radio Maria Philippines

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Radio Maria Philippines
Broadcast area Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon
Programming
Language(s) English, Filipino
Format Catholic radio
Affiliations Catholic Media Network
The World Family of Radio Maria
Ownership
OwnerRadio Maria Foundation
History
FoundedFebruary 11, 2002
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website radiomaria.ph

Radio Maria Philippines is the Philippine radio division of The World Family of Radio Maria. The station's main studio is located at Sunrise Subd., Brgy. Maliwalo, Tarlac City, with broadcasts heard along various areas in Northern and Central Luzon. [1]

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History

Radio Maria Foundation Inc. was founded on February 11, 2002 by Fr. Melvin P. Castro, backed with Rev. Florentino F. Cinense and The World Family of Radio Maria. In 2007, Radio Maria began its broadcasts in Tarlac City. As part of its expansion, its first repeater was opened in Tuguegarao on June 19, 2010, followed by the second repeater in Santiago on February 19, 2011. On January 14, 2016, it inaugurated its latest was third repeater in Olongapo. [2] [3] In March 2018, Radio Maria became available nationwide via Cignal on Channel 315.

List of Stations

CallsignFrequency [4] Power (kW)Location
DZRM99.7 MHz5 kW Tarlac City
DZRD101.5 MHz5 kW Tuguegarao
DZRC102.1 MHz5 kW Santiago
DWCX95.9 MHz5 kW Olongapo

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