Summary
DXIX (102.3 FM), on-air as 102.3 iFM, is a radio station owned and operated by the Radio Mindanao Network. Its studio, office and transmitter are located at the 4/F Pafs Mejia Bldg., Roxas Ave. cor. Aguinaldo St., Iligan.[1][2]
| Broadcast area | Lanao del Norte, northern Lanao del Sur, parts of Misamis Oriental |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 102.3 MHz |
| Branding | 102.3 iFM |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Cebuano, Filipino |
| Format | Contemporary MOR, OPM |
| Network | iFM |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | RMN Networks |
| DXIC RMN Iligan | |
| History | |
First air date | 1978 |
Former call signs | DXYX (1978-2002) |
Former names |
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Call sign meaning | XIX (Roman number for 19) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
| Class | C, D, E |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
| ERP | 10,500 watts |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.rmn.ph/ |
History edit
The station was established in 1978 under the call letters DXYX, airing a CHR/Top 40 format. On August 16, 1992, the station was relaunched as Smile Radio 102.3 and switched to a mass-based format. On November 23, 1999, it was rebranded as 1023 YXFM and switched back to its CHR/Top 40 format, with the slogan "Live It Up". On May 16, 2002, the station was relaunched once more 102.3 iFM (with a call letters DXIX) and brought back its mass-based format. In 2019, iFM began simulcasting some programs from its sister station DXIC.
References edit
- ^ "TABLE 20.7a" (PDF), 2011 Philippine Yearbook, Philippine Statistics Authority: 18–45, retrieved April 22, 2023
- ^ "2022 NTC FM Stations" (PDF). foi.gov.ph. Retrieved April 22, 2023.