DYMK (93.5 FM), broadcasting as Barangay FM 93.5, is a radio station owned and operated by GMA Network. The station's studio is located at the GMA Broadcasting Complex, Phase 5, Alta Tierra Village, Jaro, Iloilo City, and its transmitter is located at the GMA Transmitter Complex, Brgy. Alaguisoc, Jordan, Guimaras.[1][2][3]

Barangay FM Iloilo (DYMK)
Broadcast areaIloilo, Guimaras and surrounding areas
Frequency93.5 MHz
BrandingBarangay FM 93.5
Programming
Language(s)Hiligaynon, Filipino
FormatContemporary MOR, OPM
NetworkBarangay FM
Ownership
OwnerGMA Network Inc.
GMA Super Radyo DYSI 1323
GMA TV-6 Iloilo
GTV 28 Iloilo
History
First air date
1980
Former call signs
DYXI (1980–1985)
Former names
  • DYXI (1980–1985)
  • K-Lite (1985–1997)
  • Campus Radio (1997-February 16, 2014)
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
Power10,000 watts
ERP60,000 watts
Links
WebcastCampus Radio Iloilo
WebsiteGMANetwork.com

History

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The station was established in 1980 under the call letters DYXI with a smooth jazz format. In 1985, Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Company acquired the station from Allied Broadcasting Center, changed its callsign to DYMK and rebranded it as K-Lite with an easy listening format. In 1989, GMA jointly acquired the station and rebranded it as Campus Radio in 1997 with a mass-based format and an upgraded radio and transmitter equipment. On February 17, 2014, as part of RGMA's brand unifying, the station rebranded as Barangay 93.5.

In the 2010s, DYMK-FM is a strongest FM station of Western Visayas with the power of 30 kW (75 kW ERP to 100 kW ERP) and the FM transmitter located in Jordan, Guimaras then FM station was reverted to current 10 kW power (60 kW ERP)

References

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  1. ^ "Barangay LS: One country, one barangay, one sound". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  2. ^ "Never a dull moment with Pancho Villa". www.thenewstoday.info. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  3. ^ team, the Go Negosyo. "2 Ilonggos succeed in transport, hotel businesses". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
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