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Broadcast area | Metro Manila |
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Frequency | 96.3 MHz |
Branding | 96.3 WRocK |
Programming | |
Format | Lite Rock |
Ownership | |
Owner | ACWS - United Broadcasting Network, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | 1988 |
Call sign meaning | D WRocK |
Technical information | |
Power | 25,000 watts |
ERP | 42,000 watts |
Links | |
Website | 96.3 WRock |
96.3 WRocK (DWRK 96.3 MHz Metro Manila) is a music FM station owned by ACWS - United Broadcasting Network, Inc. in the Philippines. The station's studio is located at FEMS Tower 1 along South Superhighway in Manila. The main format of the station is lite rock music.
Background
ACWS - United Broadcasting Network, Inc. runs the Metro Manila radio station DWRK, more popularly called 96.3 WRocK, on the FM band, and has been on the air with the warmly-accepted lite rock format since 1988. It used to be known as RK 96 Real Radio. WRocK is also playing to radio audiences in Bacolod (DYKR 96.7 MHz), Cebu (DYRK 96.3 MHz) and Davao (DXKR 95.5 MHz) further adhering to its commitment as the Philippines’ Number One Lite Rock Radio. ACWS-UBN runs WRocK Bacolod and Davao while its sister company, Exodus Broadcasting Company, runs WRocK Cebu.
WRocK Stations
Branding | Callsign | Frequency | Power (kW) | Coverage |
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96.3 WRock | DWRK | 96.3 MHz | 20 kW | Manila |
96.7 WRock Bacolod | DYKR | 96.7 MHz | 5 kW | Bacolod |
96.3 WRock Cebu | DYRK | 96.3 MHz | 10 kW | Cebu |
95.5 WRock Davao | DXKR | 95.5 MHz | 10 kW | Davao |
Popular programs and segments
- Friday Classics
- Lite Classic Favorites
- Lite Rock Favorites of the Week
- Nite Rock
- Past Dance
- Lite Drive
- Sunday Lite Rock In Love
- Three-of-a-Kind
- Wednesday Lite Rock In Love (formerly Wednesday Best)
- Celebrity Minutes
- Saturday Lite
Awards
- 2000 Best FM Station in KBP Golden Dove Awards
Compilations of 96.3 WRock
- 20 Years Of Lite Rock (Viva Records, 1998)
References
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