DWEB(99.9FM) is a radio station owned and operated byFilipinas Broadcasting Network.The station's studio and transmitter are located at the Municipal Public Market, Brgy. San Antonio, Poblacion,Nabua.[1][2]
| Broadcast area | Camarines Sur,NorthernAlbay |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 99.9 MHz |
| Branding | DWEB 99.9 |
| Programming | |
| Language | Rinconada,Filipino |
| Format | Contemporary MOR,News,Talk |
| Network | Bicol Media Network Group |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Filipinas Broadcasting Network |
| DZGE 855 | |
| History | |
First air date | 1980 (as 99.9 WEB) |
Call signmeaning | WEB(former branding) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
| Power | 10,000watts |
Established in 1980, DWEB is the pioneer FM station in the province. It was formerly located inNagafrom until 2010, when it relocated to Nabua. It used to carry amodern rockformat during the 1990s and 2000s. It is currently part of the Bicol Media Network Group.[3]
Incident
editTwo DWEB radio journalists were killed within a year. Miguel Belen was assassinated July 9, 2010, by an alleged member of theNew People's Army.Romeo Olea,who was radio show host of "Anything Goes," was assassinated June 13, 2011, after receiving death threats for his sharp political commentary.[4][5]
Franchise Issue
editOn February 3, 2022, the NTC Region V questioned the station for its current broadcast area when it was located in Brgy. Tabuco,Naga, Camarines Sur,according to its documents. It went off the air from February 12 to 18, when it returned on air as simply DWEB.
References
edit- ^"2015 ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT | NTC Region 5"(PDF).Archived fromthe original(PDF)on October 25, 2022.RetrievedOctober 31,2019.
- ^KBP Members Participates in OPLAN BROADCASTREEING in San Jose
- ^The Web Follows the Radio Trend
- ^Slain broadcaster laid to rest.Escandor Jr., Juan. Inquirer News. June 15, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2011
- ^PH third in 2010 Impunity Index
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