DXBG-TV
DXBG-TV is a local commercial television station owned by GMA Network Inc.. Its transmitter is located at Nuñez St., Brgy. San Isidro, General Santos City. The station began its broadcast on Channel 5 (DXWP-TV) as an affiliate of Southern TV Industries from 1985 to 1992. GMA General Santos moved its regional station to Channel 7 as an owned-and-operated station in 1992 and became a relay station delivering programs from Metro Manila via DZBB-TV until it transferred to Channel 8 in 1998. In 2009, GMA General Santos was relaunched as a satellite station with programs being produced, including public affairs program Soccsksargen Isyu Karon and news update Flash Bulletin, both launched in 2010. The station began to co-producing and simulcasting the first ever Mindanao-wide newscast One Mindanao on August 28, 2017. This led to the station becoming a relay from TV-5 Davao.
| General Santos | |
|---|---|
| City | General Santos |
| Branding | GMA TV-8 General Santos |
| Slogan | Buong Puso Para Sa Kapuso |
| Channels | Analog: 8 (VHF) |
| Affiliations | GMA Network (O&O) |
| Owner | GMA Network Inc. |
| Founded | 1977 |
| Call sign meaning | DXBG |
| Sister station(s) | DXGE-TV (GMA) DXMP-TV (GMA News TV) Barangay FM 102.3 General Santos |
| Former channel number(s) | 5 (1985-1992) 7 (1992-1998) |
| Former affiliations | MBS/PTV (1977-1998) |
| Transmitter power | 10 kilowatt |
| Transmitter coordinates | 6°8′19″N 125°10′45″E |
| Website | GMANetwork.com |
GMA TV-8 General Santos current programs
- Biyaheng DO30 (Sunday 8:00 AM)
- One Mindanao (Monday to Friday 5:00 PM)
- The Word of God Network (Sunday 6:00 AM)
GMA TV-8 General Santos defunct programs
- Flash Bulletin (2010-2015)
- Soccsksargen Isyu Karon (2010-2011)
- Isyu Mindanao (2012-2014)
- Isyu ug Istorya (2014-2015)
- Let's Fiesta (2012-2015)
- Visita Iglesia (2010-2015)
