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DYDW (Cebu)

Juander Radyo Cebu (DYDW)
Broadcast areaMetro Cebu and surrounding areas
Frequency89.1 MHz
Branding89.1 Juander Radyo
Programming
LanguageCebuano, Filipino
FormatContemporary MOR, News, Talk
NetworkJuander Radyo
Ownership
OwnerWord Broadcasting Corporation
OperatorRSV Broadcasting Network
Through Word:
DYRF Radio Fuerza
History
First air date
1992
Former names
  • Citylite 89.1 (1992–2003)
  • Energy FM (2003–2004)
  • X89.1 (2004–2005)
  • Power 89.1 (2005–2025)
Call sign meaning
Divine Word
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
ClassABCD+
Power10,000 watts

DYDW (89.1 FM),[1] broadcasting as 89.1 Juander Radyo, is a radio station owned by Word Broadcasting Corporation and operated by RSV Broadcasting Network. The station's studio and transmitter are located at the Ground Floor, Dingman Bldg., University of San Carlos, Downtown Campus, P. del Rosario St., Cebu City.[2][3][4][5][6]

History

Background

In 1992, a tri-partite Memorandum of Agreement was signed by Word Broadcasting Corporation, together with two private management companies managed the marketing, programming and production of DYDW-FM. Later on, it was known as Citylite 89.1"The Light of the City"; then it adopted the X89.1 brand in April 2004.

Today, the station became known as Power 89.1 in 2005 under the company's direct management. It has become an alternative music station to other popularity-oriented stations; it is also distinctly Catholic-oriented in its taste in music and above all, in its messages. Added to that is the fact that it is also created for the purpose of development of people’s attitude to what is genuinely pleasurable and wholesome music as well as the promotion of Christian values.

The station, operating with 10-kW power, covering Cebu City, southern part of Cebu up to Oslob and northern part of Cebu up to Carmen, Lapu-lapu City and Olango Island, as well as Tagbilaran City and coastal road of Bohol.

Most of its popular shows including Great Moments by Cue Breaker, Power Delights by JT, Power Classics by Francis Fulache, Power by Night by Gabriel and The Word Expose by his eminence Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle.[7]

2025–present: Juander Radyo

On August 29, 2025, RSV Broadcasting Network, a company owned by former RMN Dipolog and RMN Malaybalay station manager Richard "Kuya Kardz" Villaronte, successfully acquired the station's airtime along with its station in Ormoc. This will marked the birth of Juander Radyo and also position the station as the 6th news/music-formatted FM station in the Metro Cebu area, following 93.9 iFM, 88.3 XFM, 106.7 DWIZ News FM, 90.7 Brigada News FM and 101.9 True FM.

References

  1. ^ "Radio and TV Broadcast Station". National Telecommunications Commission-Region VII.
  2. ^ PH-Asia muscle showdown in Cebu
  3. ^ "10 Elvis Presley impersonators". Archived from the original on September 8, 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2025.
  4. ^ Power 89.1 FM Cebu - DYDW - FM 89.1 - Cebu City
  5. ^ Power 89.1
  6. ^ Power
  7. ^ About - WORD BROADCASTING CORPORATION

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