Broadcast area | Bukidnon |
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Frequency | 92.1 MHz |
Branding | Radyo Abante 92.1 |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Cebuano, Filipino |
Format | Contemporary MOR, News, Talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Iddes Broadcast Group |
History | |
First air date | 2003 |
Former frequencies | 102.1 MHz (2003 - 2010s) |
Call sign meaning | Gordon Torres |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
Power | 5,000 watts |
ERP | 10,000 watts |
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