DZIQ

DZIQ Radyo Inquirer 990 AM

City of license	Makati City
Broadcast area	Metro Manila
Branding	DZIQ Radyo Inquirer 990 AM
Slogan	Nasa Gitna ng Lahat.
Frequency	990 kHz
First air date	May 10, 2010 (online) September 9, 2010 (990 kHz)
Format	News and Public Affairs/Talk, Religious, Music, Entertainment
Power	50,000 watts
ERP	120,000 watts
Callsign meaning	DZ InQuirer
Former callsigns	DZTR (1965-1976) DWRT-AM (1994-2010)
Affiliations	Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas
Owner	Trans-Radio Broadcasting Corp. (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Sister stations	99.5 RT
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	www.dziq.am

DZIQ (990 kHz Metro Manila), formally named as DZIQ Radyo Inquirer 990 AM, is an flagship AM radio station owned by Trans-Radio Broadcasting Corp., Inc. and operated by Philippine Daily Inquirer, in the Philippines. Its studios are located at Media Resources Building, Mola cor. Pasong Tirad sts., Brgy. La Paz, Makati City, and the transmitter is located at Obando, Bulacan. DZIQ operates 24-hours a day, 7-days a week except Holy Week of each year where it signs-off from Maundy Thursday until Black Saturday.

History

After the test broadcast on the election day, May 10, 2010, PDI acquired the station's blocktime programming and changed its callsign to DZIQ from DWRT.^[1] This station's format is the same as the Philippine Daily Inquirer newspaper and online. On August 16, 2010, Radyo Inquirer was on the air on terrestrial radio and its official launch was on September 9, 2010.^[2]

Anchors/On-air staff

Present

• Ramon Tulfo
• Cecille Lardizabal
• Willy Delgado
• Reysie Amado
• Jupiter Torres
• Chito dela Vega
• Isa Avendaño
• Den Macaranas
• Jessie Rebustillo
• Donna Dominguez
• Len Montaño
• Kata Inocencio
• Alex Tinsay
• Susan K.
• John Tan
• Ervin Santiago
• Jen "Jenene" Cruz
• Ruel Perez
• Celest Flores
• Mark Giongco
• Jesse Rebustillo
• Bobby Quitain
• Jan Escosio
• Fr. Bong Osial
• Alvin Barcelona
• Louie Garcia
• Rose Basa
• Choi Alas
• Abe Acuña
• Jojo Alejar
• Brad Pit
• Jewel Valeroso
• Dylan Halili

Former

• Manolo Quezon
• Armin Adina
• Tessa Prieto-Valdez
• Glen Juego
• Atty. Persida Acosta
• Hannah Señeres
• Marvin Javier
• Ciro Songco (former Station Manager)
• Jaemie Quinto
• Arnell Ignacio
• Jay Sonza
• Claudette de Dios

Reporters

• Alvin Barcelona (Malacañang)
• Louie Garcia (Senate)
• Isa Avendaño (House)
• Jan Escosio (Police/Defense)
• Erwin Aguilon (Manila)
• Ricky Brozas (Manila)
• Chona Yu (QC/CAMANAVA)
• Jong Manlapaz (QC/CAMANAVA)
• Ruel Perez (Southern/Eastern part of MM)
• Ariel Fernandez (Southern/Eastern part of MM)

Programs

• Dyaryo sa Radyo
• In Desk's Corner
• Good Morning Inquirer
• Radyo Inquirer Balita
• Radyo Inquirer Music & Information Express
• Sa Totoo Lang: The 700 Club Radyo
• Isumbong Mo Kay Tulfo
• TNT: Target ni Tulfo
• Klik Showbiz
• Kumpadres
• Philipinas Online Bantay OCW
• Sabado Bigay Todo
• Tambayan Ni Maria
• Bahay Pinoy, Buhay Pinoy
• Usapang Babae
• Radyo Klinik Ko
• Congress Hour
• Sports IQ
• Job Market
• IQ Para sa Kabataan
• Ligaya sa Panginoon
• Usapang Agri
• Langit sa Lupa
• Dear Ate Reysie
• Back To Christ Revelation: Healing Crusade of Father Lahi
• Jojo A. All the Way!
• 3PM Habit with Brad Pit

Former programs

• Showbiz As In!
• Newsic
• Den Macaranas Show
• Negosyong Pinoy
• Trabaho, Trabaho, Trabaho
• Radyo Inquirer Weekend Report
• Drama sa Nuebe Nubenta
• Kakampi Mo Ang Batas
• IQ Express
• No More Lonely Nights with Arnell
• Tapatan
• Dear Heart
• INQ Special Report
• Medikalusugan
• Magtanong kay Cecille

See also

• DWRT-AM
• Philippine Daily Inquirer

References

1. ^ Radyo Inquirer 990: Hard-hitting columnist returns to air waves – INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos. Retrieved on August 28, 2010
2. ^ Radyo Inquirer 990 takes center stage – INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos. Retrieved on September 10, 2010

External links

• Radyo Inquirer live streaming on USTREAM