Hope Channel Philippines
Hope Channel Philippines is a religious network of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Philippines. Its TV stations are owned by Gateway UHF Television Broadcasting, while its radio stations are owned by Digital Broadcasting Corporation.[3] Founded and launched on September 26, 2010 in the South Philippines (its main service broadcast provider),[4] and in January 2011 in Luzon and Visayas.[5][6] It was first seen on UHF Channel 25 in Cagayan de Oro in the Mindanao Region.
Type | Private |
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Industry | Broadcast media |
Founded | 1992 |
Headquarters | Silang,Cavite, Philippines |
Key people | Jonathan Catolico (President, Hope Channel Philippines) Demuel Gambol (VP Operations, Hope Channel Philippines) |
Parent | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
Website | hopechannel |
Footnotes / references [1] |
Country | Philippines |
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Broadcast area | Philippines |
Network | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
Slogan | Sharing Love, Changing Lives! |
Headquarters | Silang, Cavite, Philippines (main office) Pasay, Philippines (Luzon) Cebu City, Philippines (Visayas) Cagayan de Oro, Philippines (Mindanao) |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English, Filipino, Cebuano |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) 16:9 720p (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Seventh-day Adventist Church (Hope Channel) Gateway UHF Television Broadcasting |
History | |
Launched | September 26, 2010 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Gateway UHF TV stations (Analog) | Channel 24 (UHF) Bacolod Channel 25 (UHF) Cebu, Zamboanga, Cagayan De Oro, and Davao |
Digital (ISDB-T) | Channel 45 (45.06) Metro Manila (Digital test broadcast) [2] |
Cable | |
SkyCable | Channel 2 (Digital) |
Destiny Cable | Channel 2 (Digital) Channel 101 (Analog) |
Parasat Cable TV | Channel 17 |
Satellite | |
G Sat | Channel 37 (Digital) |
Streaming media | |
HopeChannel.ph | Watch Live |
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In Luzon, this station aired from 7pm-7am while its sharing network station form U.S. 3ABN International which aired from 7am-7pm on UHF Channel 45, Manila, but it became a full-time station in mid-2017 after Gateway UHF Broadcasting quietly ended their ties with 3ABN. The network programming is similar to Hope Channel International programming but in Filipino language.[7]
History
Gateway UHF TV was formed in 1992 when it was granted a legislative franchise to operate television stations on the UHF band under Republic Act 7223.[1]
On June 1, 2001, Gateway UHF TV began its operations on UHF 45 in Metro Manila, carrying 3ABN of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (SDA). In 2011, with the arrival of global Christian lifestyle network Hope Channel in the Philippines, the SDA acquired Gateway UHF Television Broadcasting.[8] In 2015, the company began broadcasting on digital terrestrial television.
In 2018, Gateway UHF TV's broadcast franchise was renewed.[8][9]
Hope Channel stations
Analog channels
Callsign | Ch. # | Power (kW) | Station type | Location (transmitter site) |
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DWVN-TV | TV-45 | 50 kW | Originating | Metro Manila |
DYGB-TV | TV-24 | 1 kW | Relay | Bacolod |
DYGA-TV | TV-25 | 1 kW | Relay | Cebu |
DXGA-TV | TV-25 | 1 kW | Relay | Zamboanga |
DXGC-TV | TV-25 | 1 kW | Relay | Cagayan de Oro |
DXGD-TV | TV-25 | 10 kW | Relay | Davao |
Digital channels
UHF Channel 45 (659.143 MHz)
Channel | Video | Aspect | PSIP Short Name | Programming | Note |
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44.06 | 1080i | 16:9 | Hope Phil | Hope Channel Philippines | Fully migrated from analog to digital/Test Broadcast |
44.07 | 480i | 3ABN | Three Angels Broadcasting Network | ||
44.08 | Hope Intl | Hope Channel International |
Hope Radio stations
FM Stations
Callsign | Frequency | Power (kW) | Location (transmitter site) |
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DXIC | 95.3 MHz | 1KW | General Santos |
DXMA | 104.3 MHz | 25 KW | Davao |
DXDB | 100.1 MHz | 1 KW | Iligan |
DXHR | 93.5 MHz | 5 KW | Butuan |
N/A[lower-alpha 1] | 96.9 MHz | 2 KW | Valencia, Bukidnon |
DXBH | 103.7 MHz | 1 KW | Tangub |
DXMH | 94.3 MHz | 1 KW | Mati |
DXHS | 107.1 MHz | 1 KW | Tagum |
DXHD | 107.1 MHz | 1 KW | Matanao |
DYAM | 106.3 MHz | 1 KW | Toledo City |
N/A | 104.7 MHz | 10 KW | Puerto Princesa |
N/A | 101.9 MHz | 10 kW | Iloilo City |
AM Stations
Callsign | Frequency | Power (kW) | Location (transmitter site) |
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DXHR | 1323 kHz | 10 KW | Butuan |
DXCR[lower-alpha 1] | 1386 kHz | 10 KW | Valencia, Bukidnon |
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See also
References
- "Republic Act No. 7223". The Corpus Juris. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- "DTV Pilipinas - #SHIFTtoDTVph #ISDBTph #DTTB... - Facebook".
- Republic Act No. 8689
- "Hope Channel Philippines - Mindanao".
- "Hope Channel Philippines - Mindanao".
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2012-05-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Hope Channel Launching". 24 October 2011.
- "Philippine President Signs Hope Channel Philippines' Gateway Franchise". Hope Channel Philippines. 18 April 2018.
- Romero, Alexis (8 April 2018). "Duterte OKs 18 school bills, 6 broadcast franchises". The Philippine Star.