DZLB-FM

DZLB-FM (97.4 MHz Los Baños) is a radio station owned and operated by the University of the Philippines Los Baños - College of Development Communication. Its studio and transmitters are located in the DZLB Broadcast Studio of UP Los Baños College, Los Baños, Laguna. It is the premiere college radio station in the Philippines. It started operation in the mid-90s.

DZLB-FM (LBFM 97.4)
Broadcast areaLaguna and surrounding areas
Frequency97.4 MHz
BrandingLBFM 97.4
Programming
FormatCommunity radio, College radio, Educational, Contemporary MOR
Ownership
OwnerUPLB College of Development Communication
DZLB-AM
History
First air date
1964
Call sign meaning
DZ
Los Baños
Technical information
ClassD (campus provincial)
Power1,000 watts
ERP2,500 watts

Its programming includes music programs and talk shows. Broadcasts are done from Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. However, during weekends and breaks between semesters, the station is off the air. It also serves as the community radio station of U.P. Los Baños and other neighboring communities.

The station is under the direct supervision of the Department of Development Broadcasting and Telecommunication (DDBT) of the College of Development Communication. The station's broadcast team consists of volunteer student broadcasters from student organizations The UPLB Jocks and some members of the UP Community Broadcasters' Society.

See also

References
  • Flor, Alexander G. "ODL for Agricultural Development and Rural Poverty Reduction" (PDF). University of the Philippines. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2006. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
  • Jamias, Juan F. (1975). Readings in Development Communication. University of the Philippines Los Baños. p. 94. OCLC 3021503.
  • Lund-Johansen, Oluf (1978). World Radio and TV Handbook. Cardfont Publishing. p. 352. OCLC 1585571.

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