DWET-TV
DWET-TV (channel 5) is a television station in Metro Manila, Philippines, serving as the flagship of the TV5 television network. The digital service is known as DWET-DTV It is owned and operated by the network's namesake corporate parent; alongside One Sports flagship DWNB-TV (channel 41) a sister network of Nation Broadcasting Corporation. TV5 also provides certain services to RPTV flagship DWKB-TV (channel 9) and under an airtime lease agreement with station owner Radio Philippines Network, respectively.
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| Metro Manila Philippines | |
|---|---|
| City | Quezon City Mandaluyong |
| Channels | Analog: 5 (VHF) Digital: 18/51 (UHF) (ISDB-Tb) Virtual: 5.01 |
| Branding | TV5 Manila |
| Programming | |
| Subchannels | See list |
| Affiliations |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | TV5 Network Inc. |
| DWKB-TV (RPTV) DWNB-TV (One Sports) DWLA (105.9 Radyo5 TRUE FM) | |
| History | |
| Founded | July 1, 1962 (original) February 21, 1992 |
Former channel number(s) | Digital: 42 (UHF) (2014–2015) |
Call sign meaning | DW Edward Tan (former owner, deceased) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
| Power | Analog: 120 kW (100 kW on-operational power output) Digital: 25 kW (channel 18), 5.5 kW (channel 51) |
| ERP | Analog: 500 kW Digital: 120 kW (channel 18) |
| Links | |
| Website | TV5.com.ph |
The three stations share studios at the TV5 Media Center, Reliance cor. Sheridan Sts., Brgy. Highway Hills, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, while DWET-TV's alternate studios and hybrid analog/digital transmitting facilities are located at the TV5 Complex, 762 Quirino Highway, Brgy. San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon City. The alternate SFN relay transmitting is located at Block 3, Emerald Hills, Sumulong Highway, Antipolo, Rizal, Cignal Earth Station in Pampanga, Malolos, Bulacan and Jala Jala, Rizal.
Digital television
changeDigital channels
changeDWET-TV's digital signal operates on UHF Channel 18 (497.143 MHz)1 and broadcasts on the following subchannels:
| Channel | Video | Aspect | Short name | Programming | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.01 | 480i | 16:9 | TV5 | TV5 (Main DWET-TV programming) | Commercial broadcast (10 kW) |
| 5.02 | RPTV | RPTV (Mirror feed from DTT 19) | |||
| 5.03 | One Sports | One Sports | |||
| 5.35 | 240p | One Seg S1 | TV5 | 1seg broadcast |
Prior to the NTC's assignment of channels 14 to 20 for major broadcast networks, the station utilized UHF Channel 51 (695.143 MHz)2 for its digital TV operations, although it remains active to this day.
| Channel | Video | Aspect | Short name | Programming | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.01 | 480i | 16:9 | TV5 | TV5 (Mirror feed from DTT 18) | Commercial broadcast (5.5 kW) |
| 5.02 | RPTV | RPTV Mirror feed from DTT 19) | |||
| 5.03 | One Sports | One Sports | |||
| 5.35 | 240p | One Seg S1 | TV5 | 1seg broadcast |
16:9 widescreen output. The One Sports subchannel feeds, however, converted to widescreen broadcasting less than a year later, on January 22, 2024. Upon the launch of RPTV on February 1, 2024, it replaced the subchannel space of One PH, which reverted its availability to pay TV and streaming.
- Notes
1 – Permanent digital frequency assigned by NTC (through a Memorandum Circular).
2 – Licensed to Mediascape (Cignal TV), Inc.[1]
Areas of coverage
changePrimary areas
changeSecondary areas
change- Pampanga
- Nueva Ecija
- Tarlac
- Portion of Pangasinan
- Portion of Bataan
- Portion of Batangas
- Portion of Quezon
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ 2011 Philippine Yearbook. Page 46.