DWBR

DWBR (104.3 FM), broadcasting as 104.3 Business Radio, is a radio station with a business news, big band and OPM format in the Metro Manila area, owned and operated by the government of the Philippines through the Philippine Broadcasting Service (PBS) under the Presidential Communications Group. Its studios are located in the Philippine Information Agency Building, Visayas Avenue, Quezon City.

The station operates daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, transmitting at an effective power of 25,000 watts. It currently broadcasts a mix of news and information, talk, and music, giving emphasis on oldies music and also Original Pilipino Music (OPM).

History

DWBR started in 1970s as DWIM (under at 103.5 MHz FM, which is now called 103.5 K-Lite, owned by Advanced Media Broadcasting System, Inc.), headquarted at the Philcomcen Tower in Pasig (before moved to the Broadcast Plaza (now ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center) in Bohol Avenue, and its' present location at Media Center Building in Visayas Avenue, Quezon City) serving music and news daily from 5 AM to midnight. Newscasters around that time were Jess Decolongan, Don Lee, and Bong Lapira. Other voices of DWIM included Babs Peña and Manny Freires.