DXRR-AM

DXRR (1017 AM) Radyo Rapido is a radio station owned and operated by Kalayaan Broadcasting System, Inc., a subsidiary of ANFLOCOR Group of Companies. The station's studio is located at DAMOSA Gateway, J.P Laurel Ave. cor. Mamay Rd., Davao City, and its transmitter is located at Bugac, Brgy. Ma-a, Davao City.^{[2][3][4][5][6]}

Radyo Rapido Davao (DXRR)

Davao City
Broadcast area	Davao Region and surrounding areas
Frequency	1017 kHz
Branding	Radyo Rapido Diyes Disisyete
Programming
Language	Cebuano, Filipino
Format	News, Public Affairs, Talk
Network	Radyo Rapido
Ownership
Owner	Kalayaan Broadcasting System, Inc.
History
First air date	1960
Former call signs	DXGE (1960–1987)
Former frequencies	980 kHz (1967–1978)[1]
Call sign meaning	Radyo Rapido
Technical information
Licensing authority	NTC
Power	10,000 watts

History

The station was founded in 1960 as DXGE. At that time, it was owned by Liberty Broadcasting Corporation. Tony Vergara, Jimmy Torres and Fred Colas were among the notable personalities of the station. In 1988, the then-newly inaugurated Kalayaan Broadcasting System acquired the station and changed to its current callsign. Its transmitter was formerly located at Malacanang Munong.^[7][8]