DXND-AM

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DXND (Radyo Bida Kidapawan)
Broadcast areaEastern Cotabato and surrounding areas
Frequency747 kHz
BrandingDXND Radyo Bida
Programming
Language(s)Cebuano, Filipino
FormatNews, Public Affairs, Talk, Religious Radio
NetworkRadyo Bida
AffiliationsCatholic Media Network
Ownership
OwnerNotre Dame Broadcasting Corporation
88.7 Happy FM
History
First air date
August 22, 1964
Call sign meaning
Notre Dame
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
Power10,000 watts

DXND (747 AM) Radyo Bida is a radio station owned and operated by Notre Dame Broadcasting Corporation. It serves as the flagship station of Radyo Bida. The station's studio and transmitter are located at DXND Bldg., Maharlika Highway, Kidapawan.[1][2][3]

Incidents

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On January 28, 1991, at 2:45 a.m., a grenade explosion occurred at the station. The station manager reported that a night prior, they received a call warning reporters to stop discussing issues related to illegal gambling. The incident, along with another which was happened almost two hours earlier at another radio station in Legazpi, Albay, was believed related to the Persian Gulf War.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Missing Kidapawan broadcaster found dead
  2. ^ Kidapawan bishop appeals anew to NPA to free captive cop
  3. ^ ""When it rains, it pours" for NDBC". Archived from the original on 2019-05-01. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
  4. ^ "Bombs detonated around the world". The Bryan Times. Bryan, Ohio. United Press International. January 29, 1991. p. 9. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Google Books.