DWMA-TV

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PTV-4 Naga (DWMA-TV)
"Ang Pambansang TV sa Bagong Pilipinas"
CityNaga City
Channels
BrandingPTV-4 Bicol
Programming
SubchannelsSee list
AffiliationsPTV
Ownership
OwnerPeople's Television Network, Inc.
History
Founded1972
Former channel number(s)
8 (1972-2012)
KBS/RPN (1972-1986)
Call sign meaning
DWMA
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
PowerAnalog: 5,000 watts
Digital: 1,000 watts
Links
Websitewww.ptni.gov.ph

DWMA-TV, channel 4, is a regional television station of Philippine television network In Southern Luzon Owned Operated People's Television Network. Its transmitter is located at Pacol Road, Brgy. San Felipe, Naga, Camarines Sur.[1]

History[edit]

  • 1972 - DWMA-TV channel 8 was launched by Kanlaon Broadcasting System.
  • 1975 - KBS was formally re-launched as RPN, the acronym for its franchise name, Radio Philippines Network.
  • 1986 - Following the People Power Revolution on which it was taken over by pro-Corazon Aquino, the station was reopened as People's Television (PTV).
  • March 26, 1992 - President Cory Aquino signed Republic Act 7306 turning PTV Network into a government corporation known formally as People's Television Network, Inc. (PTNI).
  • July 16, 2001 - Under the new management appointed by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, PTNI adopted the name National Broadcasting Network (NBN) carrying new slogan "One People. One Nation. One Vision." for a new image in line with its new programming thrusts, they continued the new name until the Aquino administration in 2010.
  • October 6, 2011 - People's Television Network, Inc. (PTNI) became a primary brand and the branding National Broadcasting Network was retired.
  • 2012 - PTV Naga moved its frequency to channel 4.
  • 2019 - PTV 4 Naga started digital test broadcasts on UHF Channel 46.

Digital television[edit]

Digital channels[edit]

UHF Channel 46 (665.143 MHz)

Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming Note
4.01 1080i (sometimes 720p) 16:9 (sometimes 4:3) PTV HD1 PTV Naga (Main DWMA-TV programming) Test Broadcast
4.02 PTV HD2 PTV
4.03 PTV HD3 Blackscreen
4.04 240p 4:3 PTV 1seg PTV 1seg

Area of coverage[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Naga City | City Profile".