DZTV-TV

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IBC TV-13 Manila (DZTV-TV)
CityQuezon City
Antipolo, Rizal
Channels
BrandingIBC TV-13 Manila
Programming
Affiliations13.01 IBC
Ownership
OwnerIntercontinental Broadcasting Corporation
DWGT-TV (PTV)
D-WAN 1206 AM
History
First air date
March 1, 1960; 64 years ago (1960-03-01)
Former call signs
None
Former channel number(s)
Digital:
26 (UHF, 2017-2022)
Call sign meaning
DZ
Tele
Vision
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
PowerAnalog: 60,000 watts (50 kW on-operational power output)
Digital: 3,000 watts
ERPAnalog: 500,000 watts
Digital: 5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates14°36′12.5″N 121°10′03.7″E / 14.603472°N 121.167694°E / 14.603472; 121.167694
Links
Websitewww.ibctv13.com

DZTV-TV (channel 13) is a television station in Metro Manila, Philippines, serving as the flagship of the IBC network. It is owned and operated by the network's namesake corporate parent. The station maintains studios at the IBC Compound, Lot 3-B, Capitol Hills Drive cor. Zuzuarregui Street, Brgy. Matandang Balara, Diliman, Quezon City; Its hybrid analog and digital transmitting facility is located at 125 St. Peter Street, Nuestra Señora Dela Paz Subdivision, Santa Cruz, Antipolo, Rizal.

Digital television[edit]

Digital channels[edit]

DZTV-TV's digital signal operates on UHF channel 17 (491.143 MHz) and broadcasts on the following subchannels:

Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming Note
13.01 1080i 16:9 IBC HD IBC (Main DZTV-TV programming) Test Broadcast
13.02 480i IBC SD

NTC released implementing rules and regulations on the re-allocation of the UHF Channels 14-20 (470–512 Megahertz (MHz) band) for digital terrestrial television broadcasting (DTTB) service. All operating and duly authorized Mega Manila VHF (very high frequency) television networks are entitled to a channel assignment from Channels 14 to 20.[1] On March 18, 2022, IBC began to transmit its digital test broadcast on UHF Channel 17 (491.143 MHz) as its permanent frequency assigned by NTC.

Areas of coverage[edit]

Primary areas[edit]

Secondary areas[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Louella Desiderio (February 23, 2018). "Rules out on re-allocation of digital TV frequency band". The Philippine Star. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
Preceded by
None
DZTV-TV
(1960–present)
Succeeded by
Incumbent