DXKX
City | Davao City |
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Broadcast area | Metro Davao |
Branding | 91.5 Brigada News FM |
Slogan |
The Music and News Authority Ang Makabagong Tunay na Radyo! Tama 'Noh? |
Frequency | 91.5 MHz |
First air date |
1995 (as Smooth FM) August 10, 2015 (as Brigada News FM) |
Format | Hot AC, News/talk |
Power | 10,000 watts |
Class | C / D / E |
Owner | Brigada Mass Media Corporation |
Webcast | Listen Live via Shoutcast |
Website | brigada.ph |
DXKX (91.5 FM), better known as 91.5 Brigada News FM Metro Davao, is an FM station owned by Brigada Mass Media Corporation in the Philippines. The station's studio is located in 3rd Floor, Gabucan Building, Ulas, Brgy. Talomo, Davao City with transmitter located at Broadcast Ave., Shrine Hills, Matina, Davao City.
History
As Smooth FM (1995–2013)
From 1995 to 2013, it was under Primax Broadcasting Network. The station used to be an affiliate of Raven Broadcasting Corporation in Manila. It was known as City Lite 89.9. In early 2000, the station ceased to be an affiliate as Raven Broadcasting Corporation changed hands. 89.9 changed name but continued playing the smooth jazz format. It went off the air sometime in 2013.
As Brigada News FM Davao (2015–present)
In early 2015, Brigada Mass Media Corporation (which also owns Brigada News Davao tabloid newspaper) acquired the station from Primax Broadcasting Network, in favor of Brigada News FM. The station's old transmitter will replaced with a new transmitter bought from Quark Electronics of Italy. Regular programming were first aired on August 10, 2015. In time for the 30th Kadayawan Festival, on August 23, 2015, Brigada News FM was formally launched. Former Mayor Inday Sara Duterte, Brigada Group of Companies President Elmer Catulpos, and other Brigada officials were present in the occasion.