DXGD
Radio station in Bongao, Philippines
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DXGD (549 AM) is a radio station owned and operated by Sulu-Tawi-Tawi Broadcasting Foundation, the media arm of the Apostolic Vicariate of Jolo. The station's studio is located along Circumferential Rd., Brgy. Bongao Poblacion, Bongao.[1][2][3]
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| Broadcast area | Tawi-Tawi |
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| Frequency | 549 kHz |
| Branding | DXGD 549 |
| Programming | |
| Languages | Southern Sama, Filipino |
| Format | News, Public Affairs, Talk, Religious Radio |
| Affiliations | Catholic Media Network Notre Dame Broadcasting Corporation |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sulu-Tawi-Tawi Broadcasting Foundation |
| DXMM 927 | |
| History | |
First air date | 1948 |
Call sign meaning | Bishop George Dion |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
It began as a media apostolate of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, a religious congregation of men pioneering in missions in the Mindanao and Sulu archipelago regions.[4][5][6]