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{{Infobox_Radio_station | name = 96.3 WRocK
#REDIRECT [[DWRK]]
| image = [[Image:963wrock.gif|175px]]
| city = [[Makati City]]
| area = [[Metro Manila]]
| branding = 96.3 WRocK
| slogan = "The Heart of Lite Rock"
| airdate = [[1988]]
| frequency = 96.3 MHz
| format = [[Lite Rock]]
| power = 25,000 [[watt]]s
| erp = 42,000 [[watt]]s
| class =
| callsign_meaning = '''D'''<br>'''WR'''oc'''K'''
| owner = ACWS - United Broadcasting Network, Inc.
| website = [http://www.wrock.fm/ 96.3 WRock]
}}

'''96.3 WRocK''' (DWRK 96.3 MHz [[Metro Manila]]) is a music [[FM broadcasting|FM]] station owned by [[ACWS - United Broadcasting Network, Inc.]] in the [[Philippines]]. The station's [[studio]] is located at FEMS Tower 1 along [[South Superhighway]] in [[Manila]]. The main format of the station is lite rock music.

==Background==
ACWS - United Broadcasting Network, Inc. runs the [[Metro Manila]] radio station DWRK, more popularly called 96.3 WRocK, on the FM band, and has been on the air with the warmly-accepted lite rock format since 1988. It used to be known as RK 96 Real Radio. WRocK is also playing to radio audiences in [[Bacolod]] (DYKR 96.7 MHz), [[Metro Cebu|Cebu]] (DYRK 96.3 MHz) and [[Davao]] (DXKR 95.5 MHz) further adhering to its commitment as the Philippines’ Number One Lite Rock Radio. ACWS-UBN runs WRocK Bacolod and Davao while its sister company, Exodus Broadcasting Company, runs WRocK Cebu.
==WRocK Stations==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Branding
! Callsign
! Frequency
! Power (kW)
! Coverage
|-
| [[96.3 WRock]]
| DWRK
| 96.3 MHz
| 20 kW
| [[Manila]]
|-
| [[96.7 WRock Bacolod]]
| DYKR
| 96.7 MHz
| 5 kW
| [[Bacolod City|Bacolod]]
|-
| [[96.3 WRock Cebu]]
| DYRK
| 96.3 MHz
| 10 kW
| [[Cebu City|Cebu]]
|-
| [[95.5 WRock Davao]]
| DXKR
| 95.5 MHz
| 10 kW
| [[Davao City|Davao]]
|}

==Popular programs and segments==
*''Friday Classics'' - 24 hours of Lite Rock Classics and memories. Para maalala mo.
*''Lite Rock by Request'' - One song, one message, for one special person or a special group of
family and friends. Weekdays from 12 mn - 1 pm.
*''Lite Rock Favorites of the Week'' - WRocK Jocks Paul and Cherry present the week's most wanted Lite Rock with some of the most interesting issues and topics, listeners’ opinions, advice, tips to make the weekend a little sunnier. Every Saturday from 12 nn - 2 pm with replays on Sundays from 10 am - 12 nn.
*''Nite Rock'' - Slow down, quiet down, lie down and turn on the Nite Lite. 15 songs in a row of the most laid back Lite Rock from 10 pm - 5 am the next day.
*''Lite Drive'' - Your favorte songs will be played when you go tor from work Weekdays 6 am/pm - 7 am/pm.
*''Three of a Kind'' - Three of your favorite Lite Rock hits from one favorite Lite Rock artist.
*''Lite Rock In Love'' - Love songs the whole day every Wednesday and Sunday.
*''Celebrity Minutes'' - Celebrities bared. Lessons learned. Each segment packed with candid answers to questions on what goes on in their personal and professional lives, proving that they’re just as human as you and I.
*''Saturday Lite'' - The best of yesterday every Saturday.

==Awards==
*2000 Best FM Station in KBP Golden Dove Awards

==Compilations of 96.3 WRock==
*20 Years Of Lite Rock (Viva Records, 1998)

==References==
*[http://www.wrock.fm 96.3 WRocK's official website]
{{Metro Manila FM}}

[[Category:Metro Manila radio stations]]

Revision as of 18:59, 18 April 2008

96.3 WRocK
File:963wrock.gif
Broadcast areaMetro Manila
Frequency96.3 MHz
Branding96.3 WRocK
Programming
FormatLite Rock
Ownership
OwnerACWS - United Broadcasting Network, Inc.
History
First air date
1988
Call sign meaning
D
WRocK
Technical information
Power25,000 watts
ERP42,000 watts
Links
Website96.3 WRock

96.3 WRocK (DWRK 96.3 MHz Metro Manila) is a music FM station owned by ACWS - United Broadcasting Network, Inc. in the Philippines. The station's studio is located at FEMS Tower 1 along South Superhighway in Manila. The main format of the station is lite rock music.

Background

ACWS - United Broadcasting Network, Inc. runs the Metro Manila radio station DWRK, more popularly called 96.3 WRocK, on the FM band, and has been on the air with the warmly-accepted lite rock format since 1988. It used to be known as RK 96 Real Radio. WRocK is also playing to radio audiences in Bacolod (DYKR 96.7 MHz), Cebu (DYRK 96.3 MHz) and Davao (DXKR 95.5 MHz) further adhering to its commitment as the Philippines’ Number One Lite Rock Radio. ACWS-UBN runs WRocK Bacolod and Davao while its sister company, Exodus Broadcasting Company, runs WRocK Cebu.

WRocK Stations

Branding Callsign Frequency Power (kW) Coverage
96.3 WRock DWRK 96.3 MHz 20 kW Manila
96.7 WRock Bacolod DYKR 96.7 MHz 5 kW Bacolod
96.3 WRock Cebu DYRK 96.3 MHz 10 kW Cebu
95.5 WRock Davao DXKR 95.5 MHz 10 kW Davao
  • Friday Classics - 24 hours of Lite Rock Classics and memories. Para maalala mo.
  • Lite Rock by Request - One song, one message, for one special person or a special group of

family and friends. Weekdays from 12 mn - 1 pm.

  • Lite Rock Favorites of the Week - WRocK Jocks Paul and Cherry present the week's most wanted Lite Rock with some of the most interesting issues and topics, listeners’ opinions, advice, tips to make the weekend a little sunnier. Every Saturday from 12 nn - 2 pm with replays on Sundays from 10 am - 12 nn.
  • Nite Rock - Slow down, quiet down, lie down and turn on the Nite Lite. 15 songs in a row of the most laid back Lite Rock from 10 pm - 5 am the next day.
  • Lite Drive - Your favorte songs will be played when you go tor from work Weekdays 6 am/pm - 7 am/pm.
  • Three of a Kind - Three of your favorite Lite Rock hits from one favorite Lite Rock artist.
  • Lite Rock In Love - Love songs the whole day every Wednesday and Sunday.
  • Celebrity Minutes - Celebrities bared. Lessons learned. Each segment packed with candid answers to questions on what goes on in their personal and professional lives, proving that they’re just as human as you and I.
  • Saturday Lite - The best of yesterday every Saturday.

Awards

  • 2000 Best FM Station in KBP Golden Dove Awards

Compilations of 96.3 WRock

  • 20 Years Of Lite Rock (Viva Records, 1998)

References

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