DYRB

Broadcast areaCentral Visayas and surrounding areasFrequency540 kHzBrandingDYRB 540 Radyo PilipinoProgrammingLanguage(s)Cebuano, FilipinoFormatNews, Public Affairs, TalkNetworkRadyo PilipinoOwnershipOwnerHistory1970Radyo Bisaya
Radyo AsensoRadio Bisaya (former branding)Technical informationNTCPower10,000 wattsLinksWebsitewww.radyopilipino.com

DYRB (540 AM) Radyo Pilipino is a radio station owned and operated by Radyo Pilipino Corporation through its licensee Radio Audience Developers Integrated Organization (RADIO), Inc. Its studio is located at 2nd Floor, Unit #4 M. Pacubas Dr., Brgy. Mambaling, Cebu City, and its transmitter is located at Sitio Seaside Alumnos, Brgy. Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City. This station operates daily from 4:30 AM to 8:00 PM.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

History

DYRB was founded on January 1, 1970 with a music format. It was originally owned by Allied Broadcasting Center. In the 1980s, the station carried the branding Radio Bisaya. Back then, its studios were located at 479 C. Padilla St. In the middle of 2008, DYRB was acquired by the Radio Corporation of the Philippines and switched to a news and public service format. In 2017, the station transferred to its current location in Brgy. Mambaling. By 2020, all of RadioCorp's stations carry the Radyo Pilipino branding. In mid-2021, the station started hooked-up its programming from Radyo Pilipino Manila.

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