DXMX, branded as 105.9 Balita FM, was an FM radio station owned and operated by Oriental Mindoro Management Resources Corporation. Its studios are located at Doors 4 and 5, RJ Homes Bldg., Pelayo St., Davao City. It operates daily from 6am to 11pm. On October 1, 2016, Balita FM went off the air for unknown reasons.
Mix FM (2000 - 2013)
Prior to Mix FM, it was known as "Red Hot Mix FM 105.9", when in 2000, former Magic 89.9 personality and current head of the Philippine Broadcasting Service Rizal "Bong" Aportadera, Jr. returned to his hometown to set up the station, in partnership with Randall Ong. Aportadera once served as city information officer at Davao City's local government. In 2005, "Red Hot" was eventually dropped and it was renamed "105.9 Mix FM". On that same year, Mix FM became the number one radio station in Mindanao. Mix FM targets young and active listeners. In addition, Mix FM added legendary Los Angelesradio disc jockeyRick Dees, who hosts the Rick Dees' Weekly Top 40 countdown. Also, the station hosting several events in DC such as House Party and Sikat!. On February 28, 2013, after 13 years of existence, Mix FM signed off for the last time at 10:59pm. Its last song was "Keeping the Dream Alive" by Münchener Freiheit.
On March 1, 2013, 105.9 FM was relaunched as Power FM, as the new management took over the station. It featured news & commentaries in the morning, music during mid-morning to evenings & blocktimers during the rest of the day. Hence, it was dubbed as "The all in one station". Power FM ranked #4 in Davao City, based on the recent Kantar Media Radio Research Council Survey. As a result, the management decided to make some changes. On February 28, 2014, Power FM made its final broadcast.
Balita FM (2014 - 2016)
On March 1, 2014, 105.9 FM was relaunched as Balita FM. Unlike Power FM, it features more on news & commentaries, with some blocktimers. It faceD competition with Radyo5 101.9 News FM Davao, 91.5 Brigada News FM Davao and 94.7 One Radio.
