

In July 1986, then newly-formed Presidential Commission on Good Government turned two radio stations, DLito Balquierda Jr., Vice-President for Radio, spearheaded the return of the giant network to the local broadcasting scene. However on the night of September 23, 1972, both DZXL, DZYK and DZAQ-TV were halted as Metrocom forces seized ABS-CBN broadcast complex two days after President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law, even DZAQ/DZXL personalities are arrested because of strict censorship as it went off the air, two years after the forced shut down of all radio and television stations, DWhen the 1986 EDSA Revolution was started for three days, reformist rebels stormed into RPN broadcast complex as DThe fall of the Marcos Regime brought about the return of ABS-CBN. DZAQ features news, variety and music programs on an AM format which then the basis of DZAQ-TV, years later when ABS and CBN were merged into a single network in 1967, DZAQ switched into CBN-owned DZXL, another AM broadcaster simply named as DZXL Radyo Patrol, the pre-martial law station of ABS-CBN until 1972. It began on October 19, 1953, DZAQ, the forerunner of DZMM was the first radio station of the former ABS (Alto Broadcasting System) of the Quirinos under President Elpidio Quirino's brother, Antonio (originally came from the pre-1953 experimental station DZBC).


The current station manager of DZMM is Marah Faner Capuyan.Īt present, DZMM is considered as one of the top stations in the AM band in Metro Manila and is recognized as one of the most awarded radio stations in the Philippines by the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas or KBP.ĭZMM is also simulcast via The Filipino Channel and also has a television channel on Sk圜able named DZMM TeleRadyo where the studio and hosts of its programs can be seen by its listeners and viewers. DZMM operates 24 hours a day except on Sundays where it signs-off at 10 pm, and except Holy Week of each year where it signs-off at midnight of Maundy Thursday and lasts until 4 am of Easter Sunday. The station's studio is located at the ABS-CBN Broadcast Center in Quezon City, while the transmitter is located at Obando, Bulacan. DZMM Radyo Patrol 630 Manila Live StreamingĪBS-CBN DZMM Radyo Patrol 630 (630 kHz Metro Manila) is the flagship AM station of ABS–CBN Corporation in the Philippines.
