DYKC-TV
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| Mandaue City, Cebu | |
|---|---|
| Channels | Analog: 9 (VHF) Digital: TBA (UHF) |
| Branding | RPN TV-9 Cebu CNN Philippines TV-9 Cebu |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | CNN Philippines |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Radio Philippines Network |
| Sister stations | DYKC-AM |
| History | |
| First air date | October 30, 1971[1] |
| Former affiliations | KBS (1971-1975) NV9 (1989-1994) C/S (Crime/Suspense) (2008) C/S 9 (2008-2009) Solar TV (2009-2011) ETC (2011-2013) Solar News Channel (2013-2014) 9TV (2014-2015) |
| Call sign meaning | same as the RPN AM station |
| Technical information | |
| Licensing authority | NTC |
| Power | 5,000 watts TPO |
| ERP | 45,000 watts ERP |
| Transmitter coordinates | 10°20′21″N 123°56′08″E / 10.33917°N 123.93556°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
| Links | |
| Website | www.cnnphilippines.com |
DYKC-TV, Channel 9, is a television station of Radio Philippines Network. Its studio, offices and transmitter are located at the RPN Compound, M.L. Quezon St., Maguikay, Mandaue.
RPN Cebu History[edit]
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- October 30, 1971 - Kanlaon Broadcasting System opens DYKC-TV Channel 9. It is the first television station owned by the network based in Mandaue City.
- 1975 - RPN was formally re-launched, the acronym for its franchise name, Radio Philippines Network.
- 1979 - NewsWatch Cebuano Edition, a local version of NewsWatch was launched.
- January 15, 1980 - DYKC-TV started domestic satellite broadcasts to bring programs live from Manila to viewers in the Central Visayas region.
- 1988 - RPN Cebu relaunched NewsWatch Cebu as "NewsWatch Central Visayas".
- 1989 - RPN was renamed as New Vision 9.
- 1994 - New Vision 9 was renamed back as Radio Philippines Network (RPN).
- January 1, 2008 - RPN's TV programming was changed when C/S, a cable network by Solar Entertainment, airs programs on free TV and telecasts on RPN stations, including Mandaue City.
- October 2008 - RPN's stations ultimately took on the C/S name as part of their permanent branding, and rebranded itself as C/S 9.
- November 29, 2009 - the network re-branded again under the new name Solar TV. In late 2010, it was revealed that RPN would no longer carry PBA games, due to planned re-launch to occur in 2011, with more "feminine" programming.
- February 25, 2011 - RPN was signed off for a week. However, the sign-off was only in preparation for a relaunch as ETC on March 2, 2011.
- December 1, 2013 - RPN was re-launched as Solar News Channel since the following day to widen its nationwide telecast.
- August 23, 2014 - the network was re-branded as 9TV.
- March 16, 2015 - 9TV was officially re-launched as CNN Philippines.
RPN Cebu previously aired programs[edit]
- Bantawan sa Kinabuhi (1981, produced by Galactica Productions)
- Behind Closed Doors
- Cinehouse 9 (1971–1982)
- Faces
- Free to Choose (1982)
- God's Miracle Hour
- Isyu ug Tubag (1979–1980)
- Maayong Buntag Sugbo (1979–1980)
- NewsWatch Cebuano Edition (1980–1988)
- NewsWatch Central Visayas (1988–2012)
- Pan sa Kinabuhi (2000–2008)
- Question Hour (1983–1985, produced by Bulwanon Productions)
- TV Eskwela
Area of coverage[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Roa, J. N. (September 25, 1982). RPN-9 CEBU: THE LEADER. (M. S. Jr., Ed.) Vistas Weekly, pp. 32-33. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
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