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DYRK (96.3 FM), broadcasting as 96.3 WRocK, is a
radio station Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based rad ...
owned and operated b
Exodus Broadcasting Company, Inc.
The station's studio and transmitter are located at Room 2016, 20th Floor, Golden Peak Hotel and Suites, Gorordo Ave. cor. Escario St., Brgy. Camputhaw,
Cebu City Cebu City, officially the City of Cebu, is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 964,169 people, making ...
. It operates daily on terrestrial radio from 5:00 am to 12:00 mn, while it operates 24/7 online.


Background

Exodus Broadcasting Company was established by the Hodreal family on October 2, 1993, and operated as a sister company of ACWS-UBN. It launched WRocK in Cebu province. On October 6, 2008, it was announced that the Elizalde Group of Companies'
Manila Broadcasting Company The Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC), doing business as the MBC Media Group, is a multimedia company in the Philippines. It is currently owned by the FJE Group of Companies of Fred J. Elizalde, which also operates hotels and Pasay-based amusem ...
(MBC) purchased the Manila station
DWRK DWRK (96.3 FM), broadcasting as 96.3 Easy Rock, is a radio station owned and operated by MBC Media Group. It serves as the flagship station of Easy Rock Network. The station's studio is located at the First floor, MMG Building, Star City, V ...
from the Hodreal family, owners of ACWS-UBN and Exodus, for . Except for the acquisition price, further terms were not disclosed.Elizaldes’ Manila Broadcasting acquires 96.3 Wrock
While DWRK since then has been under the control of MBC, ACWS-UBN and Exodus retain control of the WRocK provincial stations. In the same year, ACWS-UBN decided to re-establish the original WRocK format via online streaming, branding it as "
WRocK Online WRocK Online was a Metro Manila FM radio station and an Internet radio station owned by ACWS-United Broadcasting Network (also operating under the trade name WRocK Entertainment) in the Philippines. As an FM radio station, it operated under th ...
" through Hayag.com, while DYRK was relaunched as a separate entity from WRocK Online. In June 2016, the station removed the "Cebu" suffix on its branding. This was done to reflect that DYRK is the sole station bearing the WRocK brand.


See also

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WRocK Online WRocK Online was a Metro Manila FM radio station and an Internet radio station owned by ACWS-United Broadcasting Network (also operating under the trade name WRocK Entertainment) in the Philippines. As an FM radio station, it operated under th ...


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