DXRR-AM

DXRR (Radyo Rapido Davao)
City	Davao City
Broadcast area	Davao
Frequency	1017 kHz
Branding	Radyo Rapido Diyes Disisyete
Slogan	Respetado. Responsable. Ang Sibya-anang Masaligan!
Programming
Format	Music, News
Ownership
Owner	Kalayaan Broadcasting System, Inc.
History
First air date	1960 (as DXGE); 1988 (as DXRR)
Former call signs	DXGE (1960-1987); DXAM (2001-2014)
Former frequencies	980 kHz (1967-1978)[1]
Call sign meaning	Radyo Rapido
Technical information
Power	10,000 watts
ERP	127,004 watts

DXRR (1017 AM) Radyo Rapido is a radio station owned and operated by Kalayaan Broadcasting System, Inc., a subsidiary of ANFLOCOR Group of Companies. The station's studio is located at DAMOSA Gateway, J.P Laurel Ave. cor. Mamay Rd., Davao City and while the transmitter is located at Bugac, Brgy. Ma-a, Davao City. DXRR operates daily from 4:00 AM to 11:00 PM.[2][3][4][5]

DXRR was founded in 1960 as DXGE. At that time, it was owned by Liberty Broadcasting Corporation. Tony Vergara, Jimmy Torres and Fred Colas were among the notable personalities of the station. In 1988, the then-newly inaugurated Kalayaan Broadcasting System acquired the station and changed to its current callsign. Its transmitter was formerly located at Malacanang Munong.[6][7]

References

The Philippines: A Country Profile
Davao broadcasters receive threats- CMFR
Saludo Kami: Ang gugma sa trabaho ug ang pangalagad
The morning partner
ECC goes to the airwaves in Mindanao
Davao Journalists: Making it Big in the National Scene. Edge Davao: Vol. 5, Issue 38. p.6
Remembering A.J. Wills. Edge Davao: Vol. 10, Issue 1. p.9

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[1] The Philippines: A Country Profile

[2] Davao broadcasters receive threats- CMFR

[3] Saludo Kami: Ang gugma sa trabaho ug ang pangalagad

[4] The morning partner

[5] ECC goes to the airwaves in Mindanao

[6] Davao Journalists: Making it Big in the National Scene. Edge Davao: Vol. 5, Issue 38. p.6

[7] Remembering A.J. Wills. Edge Davao: Vol. 10, Issue 1. p.9

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