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.[1][2] Its studio and transmitters are located in the DZLB Broadcast Studio of UP Los Baños College, Los Baños, Laguna.[3] It is the premiere college radio station in the Philippines. It started operation in the early-90s.
| Broadcast area | Laguna and surrounding areas |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 97.4 MHz |
| Branding | LBFM 97.4 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Community radio, College radio, Educational, Contemporary MOR |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | UPLB College of Development Communication |
| DZLB-AM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1964 |
Call sign meaning | DZ Los Baños |
| Technical information | |
| Class | D (campus provincial) |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
| ERP | 2,500 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.[1][4]
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.
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edit- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Francisco, Rosa Pilipinas F.; Cabrera, Liza A.; Castillo, Hermilea Marie C.; Lim, Aldo Gavril T.; Velasco, Ma. Theresa H. (January–December 2015). "THE DEVCOM LOS BAÑOS STYLE OF COMMUNICATION MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT" (PDF). The Philippine Journal of Development Communication. 7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2023-10-27. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
- ^ Lund-Johansen, Oluf (1978). World Radio and TV Handbook. Cardfont Publishing. p. 352. OCLC 1585571.
- ^ Jamias, Juan F. (1975). Readings in Development Communication. University of the Philippines Los Baños. p. 94. OCLC 3021503.
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