DXIX

DXIX (102.3 FM) is a relay station of DXIC RMN Iligan owned and operated by Radio Mindanao Network. Its satellite office and FM transmitter are located at the 4/F Pafs Mejia Bldg., Roxas Ave. cor. Aguinaldo St., Iligan.[1][2]

DXIX (RMN iFM Iligan)
Broadcast areaLanao del Norte, northern Lanao del Sur, parts of Misamis Oriental
Frequency102.3 MHz
BrandingRMN iFM Iligan
Programming
Language(s)Cebuano, Filipino
FormatNews, Public Affairs, Talk, Drama
NetworkRadyo Mo Nationwide
AffiliationsiFM
Ownership
OwnerRMN Networks
History
First air date
1978 (as DXYX)
1992 (as Smile Radio)
1999 (as YXFM)
2002 (as iFM)
2019 (as relay of DXIC)
Former call signs
DXYX (1978-2002)
Call sign meaning
XIX (Roman number for 19)
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
ClassC, D, E
Power5,000 watts
ERP10,500 watts
Links
Websitehttp://www.rmn.ph/

History

The station was established in 1978 under the call letters DXYX, airing a CHR/Top 40 format. On August 16, 1992, the station was relaunched as Smile Radio 102.3 and switched to a mass-based format. On November 23, 1999, it was rebranded as 1023 YXFM and switched back to its CHR/Top 40 format, with the slogan "Live It Up". On May 16, 2002, the station was relaunched once more 102.3 iFM (with a call letters DXIX) and brought back its mass-based format. In 2019, iFM added news and talk to its format, christening DXIX-FM and DXIC-AM respectively swapped sister stations. The station is now downgraded to a relay station of DXIC 711 AM.

References
  1. "TABLE 20.7a" (PDF), 2011 Philippine Yearbook, Philippine Statistics Authority: 18–45, retrieved April 22, 2023
  2. "2022 NTC FM Stations" (PDF). foi.gov.ph. Retrieved April 22, 2023.

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