DWCP-TV

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DWCP-TV
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Metro Manila
Branding SBN-21 Manila
Channels 21 (UHF) analog
Affiliations ABC (USA) / EWTN / CNN International / TBS (Japan)
Owner Southern Broadcasting Network
Founded May, 1992
Call letters meaning DWCP
Transmitter Power 60 kilowatts

SBN 21 channel 21, is a television station of Southern Broadcasting Network , with main broadcast facilities at Pasig City. (DWCP-TV 21) became the first local UHF TV station in Metro Manila in May, 1992 also known as World TV 21.


Contents

[edit] SBN Programs (Past and Present):

[edit] SBN Slogans

  • World TV (1992-1996)
  • The Only One (1996-2004)
  • Dito Ikaw Ang Una (2005-present)

[edit] History

  • May, 1992 - Southern Broadcasting Network of Davao launched SBN Channel 21, the first local UHF TV station in Metro Manila. It was then known as World TV 21. The idea is to bring back programming similar to the forceably shut down FEN Channel 17 of the former Clark US Air Base a year earlier due to the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo.

[edit] SBN currently operates the following broadcast stations:

Television Stations:

  • DWCP-TV 21 Manila
  • DWJP-TV 21 Legaspi
  • DYLP-TV 5 Bacolod
  • DYCP-TV 6 Cebu
  • DYJP-TV 22 Tacloban
  • DXJP-TV 27 Zamboanga
  • DXSS-TV 7 Davao

SBN on Cable Television Specials:

-and selected cable TV stations and affiliates nationwide