DXPT-TV
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| Davao del Norte | |
|---|---|
| Branding | PTV DavNor 48 |
| Slogan |
Alang sa Nasud (Para sa Bayan) |
| Channels | Analog: 48 (UHF) |
| Affiliations | People's Television Network |
| Owner |
People's Television Network, Inc. (Provincial Government of Davao del Norte) |
| Founded | June 16, 2017 |
| Sister station(s) | DXNP-TV (PTV-11 Davao) |
| Transmitter power | 5,000 watts |
| Website | People's Television Network |
DXPT-TV, channel 48, is a local television station which serves as an affiliate of the Philippine government-owned People's Television Network and operated by the Provincial Government of Davao del Norte. Its broadcast facilities are situated in Tagum City, Davao del Norte.
PTV DavNor 48's programs mainly focused on the projects and programs of the Davao del Norte's government under Governor Anthony del Rosario's Best People Development Agenda, exclusive coverage of the province's festivities and events, and local newscasts. In-house programs from the mother station of PTV in Metro Manila (including Daily Info, Sentro Balita, Ulat Bayan and PTV News Headlines) will also be shown in the station.[1]
History
On October 28, 2016, PTV and the Provincial Government of Davao del Norte signed a memorandum of agreement to operate a local television station in the province, as part of the commemoration of the Press Freedom Month.[1]
PTV DavNor 48's license to operate issued by the National Telecommunications Commission (BSD-0176–2017) was approved on March 15, 2017 and expires on March 14, 2020. Two months later, On June 16, 2017, PTV DavNor 48 officially commenced its broadcasts, in time for the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of Davao del Norte.
See also
References
- 1 2 Mellejor, Lilian C., PNA (June 20, 2017). "DavNor provincial television goes on air". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
