DXRV-FM
{{Short description|Radio station in Davao City, Philippines}}
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{{Infobox radio station
| name = Barangay FM Davao
| callsign = DXRV
| logo = Barangay FM 103.5 Davao.png
| city = Davao City
| area = Metro Davao and surrounding areas
| branding = Barangay FM 103.5
| airdate = 1977 (on 97.9 FM)
{{start date|1996|03|09}} (on 103.5 FM)
| frequency = 103.5 MHz
| format = Contemporary MOR, OPM, News
| language = Cebuano, Filipino
| licensing_authority = NTC
| power = 10,000 watts
| erp = 15,000 watts
| class = C, D, E
| callsign_meaning = None; sequentially assigned
| former_callsigns = DXSS-FM (1977–1995, under the partnership of SBN)
| former_frequencies = 97.9 MHz (1977–1995, under the partnership of SBN)
| former_names = {{ubl|Campus Radio (March 9, 1996–July 28, 2002)|Wow FM (July 29, 2002–February 16, 2014)}}
| network = Barangay FM
| owner = GMA Network Inc.
| sister_stations = DXGM Super Radyo
GMA TV 5 Davao
GTV 27 Davao
| website = [http://www.gmanetwork.com www.gmanetwork.com]
}}
DXRV (103.5 FM), broadcasting as Barangay FM 103.5, is a radio station owned and operated by GMA Network. The station's studio and transmitter are located at GMA Complex, Broadcast Ave., Shrine Hills, Matina, Davao City.[https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/382031 Newest ka-barangay: Papa Jong sa WOW FM]
History
=1996-2014: Campus Radio/Wow FM=
The station, along with sister station DXGM, was inaugurated on March 9, 1996, as Campus Radio 103.5 with the slogan "Forever". It aired a Top 40 format. Its first home was at Amesco Bldg. along Magsaysay St.{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=8cBNEdFwSQkC&dat=19960309&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|title=GMA Network inaugurates two new radio stations in Davao City|newspaper=Manila Standard|date=March 9, 1996|access-date=January 13, 2024}}
In late 1998, the station switched to a mass-based format and changed its slogan to "Nindota Ah!", adapted from its Cebu station. On July 29, 2002, it rebranded as 103.5 Wow FM and changed its slogan to "Wow! Nindota Ah!".[https://www.sunstar.com.ph/bacolod/1ted-sweetheart-big-day-successful 1TED Sweetheart big day, successful!]
=2014-present: Barangay FM=
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| align = center
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| image1 = Barangay 103.5 Davao logo.jpg
| caption1 = 2014–2017
| image2 = Barangay fm davao 2017 logo.jpg
| caption2 = 2017–2019
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On February 17, 2014, as part of RGMA's brand unification, the station relaunched under the Barangay FM network and carried-over the slogan "Isang Bansa, Isang Barangay". Following the launch, it began simulcasting a handful of programs from its flagship station in Manila. In 2020, the station re-adapted its original slogan "Forever!".[https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/03/24/1304255/barangay-ls-one-country-one-barangay-one-sound Barangay LS: One country, one barangay, one sound]
On 2025, it added news and talk to its programming under the Super Radyo branding via simulcast of its sister station DXGM Super Radyo's program Super Radyo Super Balita every weekdays 6:00 am to 7:00 am.
See also
References
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Category:Radio stations established in 1996
Category:OPM formatted radio stations in the Philippines
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