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DWTE-TV (5 Laoag)
Channels
Branding5 Laoag
Programming
Affiliations5 (O&O)
Ownership
OwnerTV5 Network, Inc.
D___-TV 43 (One Sports)
History
Founded1972
KBS/RPN (1972-1995)
Call sign meaning
DW
Tan
Edward
(former owner, deceased)
Technical information
ERP50,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates18°12′39″N 120°33′28.5″E / 18.21083°N 120.557917°E / 18.21083; 120.557917
Links
Websitewww.tv5.com.ph

DWTE-TV, channel 2, is a television station of Philippine television network 5. Its studio and transmitter are located at Talingaan Street, Barangay 31, Laoag City.

History

  • 1972 - DWTE-TV channel 2 was launched by Kanlaon Broadcasting System during the Martial Law period, and in 1975, KBS was formally re-launch as RPN, the acronym for its franchise name, Radio Philippines Network.
  • January 25, 1997 - Associated Broadcasting Company opened its TV station ABC Channel 2 Laoag as an relay (satellite-selling) station of ABC-5 Manila, with the inaugurated its studio and transmitter complex in Talingaan Street, Barangay 31, Laoag City.
  • 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.
  • February 17, 2018 - as the recent changes within the network and in celebration of its 10th anniversary, TV5 Laoag was relaunched as The 5 Network Laoag 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 Laoag introduced a variation of the current numerical 5 logo, similar to the newly network, 5 Plus.

See also