DZBF

{{Short description|Radio station in Metro Manila, Philippines}}

{{Use Philippine English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2023}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = Radyo Marikina

| callsign = DZBF

| logo =

| city = Marikina

| area = Metro Manila

| branding = Radyo Marikina

| frequency = 1674 kHz

| airdate = {{Start date|1992|10}}

| format = Government Radio

| language = Filipino

| licensing_authority = NTC

| power = 1,000 watts

| callsign_meaning = Bayani Fernando

| owner = Marikina City Government Public Information Office

| website = [http://marikina.gov.ph Marikina website]

| webcast =

}}

DZBF (1674 AM), broadcasting as Radyo Marikina is a radio station owned and operated by the Marikina City Government Public Information Office. The studio is located at the 2nd floor, Marikina City Hall, Shoe Ave., Marikina while its transmitter is at the Engineering Center, Gil Fernando Ave cor. Aquilina St., Marikina.[http://marikinacitydepartments.22web.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=204&Itemid=199&ckattempt=1 Marikina PIO][https://www.adb.org/results/country-water-action-flood-ready-marikina-city Country Water Action: Flood-Ready Marikina City][http://alliance-healthycities.com/PDF/WHO%20Awards/Marikina_WHOAward2004_Emergency%20%20Preparedness.pdf MARIKINA CITY DISASTER COORDINATING COUNCIL PREPAREDNESS PROGRAM][https://www.philstar.com/metro/2002/07/27/169784/privilege-card-marikina-issued Privilege card in Marikina issued][http://rizal.lib.admu.edu.ph/2012conf/fullpaper/FINAL%20Full%20Paper_Ramos.pdf LibRadio: Librarians sa Radyo]

History

It first went on air in October 1992 on 90.3 FM under the call letters DWPM.{{cite news|last=Marasigan|first=Fernan|title=Councilor seeks probe of town-owned radio station|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GaIVAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA155|access-date=September 8, 2024|newspaper=Manila Standard|publisher=Kamahalan Publishing Corp.|date=May 11, 1993|page=16}} It moved to its current frequency sometime in 1994.

DZBF used to carry the branding Del Radio during Del de Guzman's stint as Mayor of the city from 2010 to 2016.[http://marikinacenacle.blogspot.com/2010/11/del-radio-radyo-marikina-back-on-air.html DEL RADIO: Radyo Marikina back on air]

References

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{{Metro Manila Radio}}

Category:1994 establishments in the Philippines

Category:Radio stations established in 1994

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