DWVA
| Relay of Voice of America | |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | La Union and surrounding areas |
| Frequency | 1170 kHz |
| Branding | Voice of America |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Silent |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Voice of America |
| History | |
First air date | June 1953 |
Last air date | March 14, 2025 |
Former frequencies | 1140 kHz (1953–1979) |
Call sign meaning | Voice of America |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
| Power | 10,000 watts |
| Links | |
| Webcast | https://www.voanews.com/ |
DWVA (1170 AM) was a relay station of the Voice of America. The station's transmitter facilities are located in the Poro Point Freepoint Zone, Brgy. Poro, San Fernando, La Union. This station was currently inactive.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
References
- ^ "Proclamation No. 216". Official Gazette. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ "Operations and Maintenance". Transpower. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ "The pleasures of Poro Point". GMA News. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ "La Union breathes new life to freeport development". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ "Brgy. Poro". San Fernando LGU. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ "VOA in the Philippines". Radio Heritage Foundation. Retrieved November 19, 2020.