90.7 Love Radio
Overview
Flagship
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FM
FM broadcasting
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radio station of Manila Broadcasting Company in the Philippines
Philippines
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. The station's studio
Studio
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is located at Star City, CCP Complex, Pasay City
Pasay City
The City of Pasay is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila in the Philippines. It is bordered on the north by the country's capital, Manila, to the northeast by Makati City, to the east by Taguig City, and Parañaque City to the south.Pasay City was one of the original four...
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Most of the hosts/jocks' names are derived from common Filipino
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
occupations (e.g., driver, vendor).
- Chris TsuperChris TsuperAdrian Policena , also known as Chris Tsuper, is a radio disc jockey and recording artist in the Philippines. He is best known for his program Tambalang Balasubas at Balahura at 90.7 Love Radio and through Love Radio stations nationwide.Policena was a graduate of Mass Communication at Far Eastern...
– a cross-between "Christopher" and "tsuper", a jeepney driver. He was previously known as "Carlo Valentino" of Love Radio Lucena - Nicole Hyala – lifted from "kolehiyala", a female college student
- Rica Hera - lifted from "kahera", "cashier"
- Missy Hista - lifted from "masahista", a masseuse
- Rico Pañero – lifted from "compañero", a moniker used to describe an attorney*
- Lala Banderas – lifted from "labandera"
- Papa Jack – lifted from the "padyak" boys, a bicycle with a sidecar
- Pinong Lagari (Kadyot Pinong) – The character behind "Kadyot lang! Kadyot lang", CebuanoCebuano languageCebuano, referred to by most of its speakers as Bisaya , is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines by about 20 million people mostly in the Central Visayas. It is the most widely spoken of the languages within the so-named Bisayan subgroup and is closely related to other Filipino...
for "Wait up!" which became one of the station's catchphrases.
