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TV5 Baguio (DZET-TV)

Relay of DWET-TV
Tuba, Benguet Philippines
City	Baguio
Channels	Analog: 28 (UHF) Digital: 51 (UHF) (ISDB-Tb) (Test Broadcast) Virtual: 28.01
Branding	TV5 Channel-28 Baguio
Programming
Subchannels	See list
Affiliations	28.01: TV5 28.02: RPTV 28.03: One Sports
Ownership
Owner	TV5 Network Inc.
Sister stations	DWRU-TV (One Sports) DZBS-TV (RPTV)
History
Founded	July 5, 1993 (1993-07-05)
Former channel number(s)	8 (1967-1972)
Former affiliations	ABC Baguio (1993-2008) 5 Baguio (2018–2020)
Call sign meaning	DZ Edward Tan (former owner, deceased)
Technical information
Licensing authority	NTC
Power	Analog: 10 kW Digital: 10 kW
ERP	Analog: 113.440 kW Digital: 40 kW
Links
Website	www.tv5.com.ph

DZET-TV, Channel 28 (analog) and Channel 51 (digital), is a commercial relay television station owned and operated by TV5 Network, Inc. Its transmitter is located at Mt. Sto. Tomas, Tuba, Benguet.

History

• 1967 - ABC Baguio was first aired on Channel 8 (DZXX-TV), the first television station in the whole Cordillera was launched by Associated Broadcasting Corporation until President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos declared Martial Law in 1972.
• July 5, 1993 - the station was opened by the Associated Broadcasting Company, along with the callsign as DZET-TV and switched its frequency from VHF Channel 8 to UHF Channel 28.
• December 9, 1994 - ABC TV stations acquired a new franchise to operate under Republic Act 7831 signed by President Fidel V. Ramos (FVR). In the same year, the station went on nationwide satellite broadcasting. In a phenomenal growth, ABC Baguio earned its reputation as "The Fastest Growing Network" under new network executive Tina Monzon-Palma who served as Chief Operating Officer.
• 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.
• 2013 - TV5 Baguio was relaunched and upgraded its transmitting power to 30,480 watts (113.44 kW ERP) that covers the whole North Luzon region.
• February 17, 2018 - as the recent changes within the network and in celebration of its 10th anniversary, TV5 Baguio was relaunched as The 5 Network 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 Baguio introduced a variation of the current numerical 5 logo, similar to the newly network, 5 Plus.
• August 15, 2020 - 5 Baguio was reverted to TV5 while retaining the 2019 numerical 5 logo.
• August 22, 2021 - TV5 Baguio began digital test broadcasts on UHF Channel 51.

Digital television

Digital channels

UHF Channel 51 (695.143 MHz)

Areas of coverage

Primary areas

• Baguio
• Benguet
• Dagupan
• Pangasinan
• La Union

Secondary areas

• Parts of Nueva Ecija
• Parts of Tarlac
• Parts of Nueva Ecija
• Parts of Nueva Vizcaya
• Southern Portion of Ilocos Sur
• Northern Portion of Zambales

Rebroadcast

References

1. DZET-TV

See also

• TV5
• List of TV5 Stations
• 102.3 Radyo5 True FM Baguio

• TV5 (Philippine TV network) stations
• Television channels and stations established in 1993
• 1993 establishments in the Philippines
• Television stations in Baguio
• Digital television stations in the Philippines