Broadcast area | Mega Manila and surrounding areas |
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Frequency | 97.1 MHz |
RDS | BRGY LS |
Branding | Barangay LS 97.1 |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Filipino |
Format | Contemporary MOR, OPM |
Network | Barangay FM |
Ownership | |
Owner | GMA Network Inc. |
History | |
First air date | June 1955 |
Former call signs | DZXX (1955–1975) DWXX (1975–1986) |
Former frequencies | 890 kHz (1955–1972) 1000 kHz (1972–1978) 1026 kHz (1978–1986) |
Call sign meaning | Loreto Stewart (wife of Robert "Uncle Bob" Stewart, founder of GMA Network) |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
Class | C/D/E |
Power | 25,000 watts |
ERP | 75,000 watts |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
DWLS (97.1 FM), broadcasting as Barangay LS 97.1, is a radio station owned and operated by GMA Network. It serves as the flagship station of Barangay FM.[1] The station's studio is located at the 3rd floor of GMA Network Studio Annex, EDSA corner GMA Network Drive, Diliman, Quezon City, and its transmitter is located at GMA Tower of Power, Brgy. Culiat, Tandang Sora, Quezon City.
Barangay LS is currently held its position as the top FM radio station in Metro Manila, according to the Nielsen Radio Audience Measurement survey conducted in the month of June 2023.[2]
GMA-7 cruises the airwaves through dzBB-AM and dwLS-FM in Manila and in 22 other radio stations throughout the country. In 2007, the company has reformatted its flagship station DWLS-FM as "Barangay LS Forever!"