DZET-TV

DZET-TV (TV5 Baguio)
Tuba, Benguet, Philippines
CityBaguio
ChannelsAnalog: 28 (UHF)
Digital: 51 (UHF) (ISDB-T) (Test Broadcast)
Virtual: 28.01
BrandingTV5 Channel-28 Baguio
Programming
SubchannelsSee list
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerTV5 Network Inc.
Sister stations
DZBS-TV (RPTV)
DZYB-TV (One Sports)
101.5 True FM Baguio
Radyo Singko 981 Dagupan
88.7 True FM Dagupan
History
FoundedJuly 5, 1993
Former channel number(s)
8 (1967-1972)
Former affiliations
ABC Baguio (1993-2008)
Call sign meaning
DZ
Edward
Tan (former owner, deceased)
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
PowerAnalog: 30.4 kW
Digital: 10 kW
ERPAnalog: 113,4 kW
Digital 30 kW
Links
WebsiteTV5.com.ph

DZET-TV, (channel 28) is a television station in North Central Luzon, Philippines, airing programming from the TV5 network. It is owned and operated by the network's namesake corporate parent; TV5 alongside One Sports outlet DZYB-TV (channel 36) a sister network Nation Broadcasting Corporation also provides certain services to RPTV flagship DZBS-TV (channel 12) under an airtime lease agreement with station owners Radio Philippines Network, the station maintains studios at the TV5 Broadcast Center, Camp 7, Monticello Road, Baguio. DZET-TV hybrid analog/digital transmitting facilities at are located atop Mount Santo Tomas, and the Digital SFN relay transmitting towers is located at Luz Street, Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija.

History

  • 1967 - ABC Baguio was first aired on Channel 8 (DZXX-TV), the first television station in the whole Cordillera was launched by Associated Broadcasting Corporation until President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos declared Martial Law in 1972.
  • July 5, 1993 - the station was opened by the Associated Broadcasting Company, along with the callsign as DZET-TV and switched its frequency from VHF Channel 8 to UHF Channel 28.
  • December 9, 1994 - ABC TV stations acquired a new franchise to operate under Republic Act 7831 signed by President Fidel V. Ramos (FVR). In the same year, the station went on nationwide satellite broadcasting. In a phenomenal growth, ABC Baguio earned its reputation as "The Fastest Growing Network" under new network executive Tina Monzon-Palma who served as Chief Operating Officer.
  • August 8, 2008 - The station aired a countdown to its re-launch for much of the next day until 19:00 PHT, when the network officially re-launched under its new name of TV5.
  • 2013 - TV5 Baguio was relaunched and upgraded its transmitting power to 30,480 watts (113.44 kW ERP) that covers the whole North Luzon region. TV5 Baguio primarily serving Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, La Union, and Benguet (including Baguio), with coverage extending to Zambales, Pampanga, Aurora, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Ifugao, and Mountain Province.
  • February 17, 2018 - as the recent changes within the network and in celebration of its 10th anniversary, TV5 Baguio was relaunched as The 5 Network with a new logo and station ID entitled Get it on 5, whereas the TV on the northeastern quadrant of the logo has been dropped, making it more flexible for the other divisions to use it as part of their own identity.
  • January 13, 2019 - 5 Baguio introduced a variation of the current numerical 5 logo, similar to the newly network, 5 Plus.
  • August 15, 2020 - 5 Baguio was reverted to TV5 while retaining the 2019 numerical 5 logo.
  • August 22, 2021 - TV5 Baguio began digital test broadcasts on UHF Channel 51.

TV5 Baguio programs

  • Frontline North Central Luzon (2021)
  • Panagbenga Festival (annually, every Sunday of February)

Digital television

Digital channels

UHF Channel 51 (695.143 MHz)

Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming Notes
28.01 480i 16:9 TV5 TV5 Baguio/Dagupan (Main DZET-TV programming) Commercial free-to-air broadcast (5 kW)
28.02 RPTV RPTV
28.03 One Sports One Sports
28.04 240p One Seg S1 TV5 Baguio/Dagupan 1seg broadcast

Areas of coverage

Primary areas

Secondary areas

Rebroadcast

Station Transmitter Location Channels ERP
DWTE-TV Laoag, Ilocos Norte Analog: 2 (VHF)
Digital: 18 (UHF)
5.5 kW (15 kW ERP) (analog)
5 kW (digital)
DWDI-TV Vigan, Ilocos Sur Analog: 32 (UHF)
Digital: 18 (UHF)
10 kW (3.5 kW; ERP) (analog)
5 kW (digital)
D-5-MD-TV Basco, Batanes Analog: 5 (VHF) 5 kW
D-5-TE-TV Aparri Analog: 5 (VHF) 10 kW
DWZE-TV Tuguegarao Analog: 39 (UHF)
Digital: 18 (UHF)
5 kW (analog and digital)
DWSI-TV Santiago, Isabela Analog: 25 (UHF)
Digital: 18 (UHF)
5 kW (25 kW; ERP) (analog)
5 kW (digital)
D-13-MB-TV Sagada, Mountain Province Analog: 13 (VHF) 5 kW (12.2 kW; ERP)
PA Baler Analog: 24 (UHF) 500 watts
DZJA-TV Capas, Tarlac Analog: 24 (UHF)
Digital: 18 (UHF)
1 kW (analog)
5 kW (digital)
PA Olongapo Analog: 28 (UHF)
Digital 18 (UHF)
5 kW (analog and digital)

References