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| Broadcast area | Metro Cebu and surrounding areas |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 105.1 MHz (FM Stereo) |
| Branding | 105.1 TMC |
| Programming | |
| Language | Cebuano,Filipino |
| Format | Vispop,OPM |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| Operator | Tops Media Center |
| History | |
First air date | 1993 |
Former names |
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Call sign meaning | UltimateRadio (former branding) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
| Power | 10,000watts |
| ERP | 50,000watts |
| HAAT | 663 meters |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | topsmediacenter.com |
DYUR (105.1FM), broadcasting as105.1 TMC, is a radio station owned by Ultimate Entertainment Inc. and operated under anairtime lease by Tops Media Center, the broadcast arm of TOPS Media Cebu Corporation. Its studio and transmitter are located at Unit 401, 4th Floor, Tops Circle, Brgy. Malubog, Busay,Cebu City.[1][2]
The station was established in 1993 asUR105 Ultimate Radio. Being the first station opened by Ultimate Entertainment, it carried aCHR/Top 40 format. Among the station's talents were Big Brother Bryan, Brenda Starr, Sandy Storm, Dindo, Rendall, Sir Charles, Ryk Orion, McHalley, Joe Phoenix, Bo Fisher and Stephen Lo. It was initially located in the fourth floor of JRDC Building along Osmeña Boulevard until the late 2000s, it relocated to the second floor of AMP Building in Lower Nivel Hills.
In 2010, following the success of a daily Christian program that was launched a year before, the station rebranded asMango Radio UR105 and switched to achristian radio format. It also simulcasts a handful of programs fromMango Radio Davao.[3]
It went off the air sometime on the 4th quarter of 2013. Earlier that year,Viva South acquired the franchise of Ultimate Entertainment from the Manalang family, prompting Mango Radio to move its broadcasts online.
In October 2014, the station returned on air under test broadcast, along with a newly purchasedNautel NV10 transmitter. The following month, it started carrying the brandOomph Radio 105.1, marking Viva Group's first venture in Philippine radio. It carried aCHR/Top 40 format with its slogan "Nice Paminawon". Oomph Radio was officially launched on September 13, 2015, at The TerracesAyala Center Cebu, featuringJames Reid,Nadine Lustre,Yassi Pressman,Andre Paras,Donnalyn Bartolome, Sheyee, Thyro, Yumi, Jeric Medina and MJ Cayabyab, and local acts.
On May 26, 2016, the station brought back itsUR105 branding. However, by the end of July 2016, the station rebranded back toOomph Radio and introduced Anime, J-Pop and K-Pop music to its programming.
In February 2017, the Oomph Radio brand was dropped permanently due to management decision.[4]
On May 1, 2017, the station was relaunched asHalo Halo, the first and only FM station in each city playing onlyOriginal Pilipino Music.[5]
In 2019, the station moved to the third floor of The Space Building inMandaue, where Viva's satellite offices are also located.
In 2020, at the height of theCOVID-19 pandemic, Halo Halo Radio transition to a fully automated OPM station.
On December 16, 2021, the station went off the air for the second time as an effect ofTyphoon Odette (Rai)'s onslaught, but it returned on-air few weeks later in January 2022 after the power was restored in the station's building.
On August 2, 2024, Halo Halo Radio quietly signed off for the last time.
On August 10, 2024, Tops Media Center, owned by content creator James Magik (also known as 'Kuya Magik') and formerY101 FM personality Jiggy Jr. (later became as Jiggy Juice), took over the station's operations and brought it back on air as105.1 TMC, taken from its namesake. It is the city's first radio station to carry aVispop format. It transferred to its new home in the fourth floor of Tops Circle in Busay,Cebu City. The station was officially launched on September 27, 2024.[6]
On January 9, 2025, 105.1 TMC went off the air for a month due to the technical upgrades and the transmitter renovation, but continuing its broadcast online through TMC's website. It formally resumed operations on terrestrial radio on February 5 after the installing new transmitting equipment with its newly improved 10,000-watt stereo transmitter on the rooftop of the Tops Circle, providing improved signal reception in the Metro Cebu Area.
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