Aliw Broadcasting Corporation

Aliw Broadcasting Corporation is one of the major commercial broadcasting organizations in the Philippines which operates a number of stations under the Home Radio & DWIZ brands. Its corporate office is located at the 5th Floor Citystate Centre, 709 Shaw Blvd., Brgy. Oranbo, Pasig. The network's station DWIZ 882 is one of the few AM radio stations authorized to operate a 50,000 watt transmitter in Mega Manila.[1][2][3]

Aliw Broadcasting Corporation
TypePrivate
IndustryInformation
Communication
Broadcasting
Founded1991 (1991)
HeadquartersPasig City, Philippines
Key people
D. Edgard A. Cabangon
Chairman & President
D. Adrian A. Cabangon
Vice President and General Manager
OwnerALC Group of Companies
Home Radio
TypeBroadcast FM radio network
Country
Philippines
AvailabilityNationwide
Founded1994
SloganIt Feels Good To Be Home

It is an affiliate of Nine Media Corporation, which is also owned by the ALC Group of Companies.

Awards and recognition

The year 2014 served as a milestone for the station as it received several recognitions:

  • “Most Outstanding Radio Station of the Year” awarded by the Rotary Club of Manila
  • “Best Magazine Program” awarded to “Siyasat” by the KBP Golden Dove Awards
  • Citation in the “Best AM Radio Station” category in the KBP Golden Dove Awards

Awards and recognition for the first half of 2015:

  • “Best Station” Radio Category by the Universal Peace Federation
  • Gawad Ulat for Most Supportive Radio Station by the Department of Social Welfare and Development
  • “Best Documentary Program” awarded to Siyasat by the KBP Golden Dove Awards
  • “Lifetime Achievement Award” by the KBP Golden Dove Awards given to Ambassador Antonio Cabangon-Chua – Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Aliw Broadcasting Corporation
  • “Journalism Awardee of the Year” by the Rotary Club of Manila given to Ambassador Antonio L. Cabangon Chua – Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Aliw Broadcasting Corporation

List of stations

AM Stations
Callsign Branding Frequency Power (kW) Primary Area of Coverage
DWIZ 882 DWIZ 882 kHz 50 kW Metro Manila
DWIZ MIMAROPA DWIM 936 kHz 5 kW Mindoro

FM Stations
Branding Callsign Frequency Power (kW) Location
97.9 Home Radio DWQZ 97.9 MHz 25 kW Metro Manila
DWIZ Dagupan DWIZ 89.3 MHz 10 kW Dagupan
Home Radio Naga DWQJ 95.1 MHz 10 kW Naga
Home Radio Legazpi DWQA 92.3 MHz 10 kW Legazpi
DWIZ Palawan DWAN 94.3 MHz 10 kW Puerto Princesa
Home Radio Iloilo DYQN 89.5 MHz 10 kW Iloilo
Home Radio Cebu DYQC 106.7 MHz 10 kW Cebu
Lamrag Radio Tacloban DYAW 89.5 MHz 5 kW Tacloban
Home Radio Cagayan De Oro DXQR 93.5 MHz 10 kW Cagayan De Oro
Home Radio Davao DXQM 98.7 MHz 10 kW Davao
Home Radio General Santos DXQS 98.3 MHz 10 kW General Santos

References
  1. KBP Members
  2. Republic Act No. 7399
  3. ALIW BROADCASTING CORPORATION @ 28


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