DXPT-TV

DXPT-TV, channel 48, is a local television station which serves as an affiliate of the Philippine government-owned People's Television Network and operated by the Provincial Government of Davao del Norte. Its broadcast facilities are situated in Tagum City, Davao del Norte.

DXPT-TV (PTV DavNor 48)
Davao del Norte
CityTagum City
BrandingPTV DavNor 48
SloganAlang sa Nasud
(Para sa Bayan/For the Nation)
ChannelsAnalog: 48 (UHF)
AffiliationsPeople's Television Network
OwnerPeople's Television Network, Inc.
LicenseeProvincial Government of Davao del Norte
FoundedJune 16, 2017
Sister station(s)DXNP-TV (PTV-11 Davao)
Transmitter power5,000 watts
WebsitePeople's Television Network

PTV DavNor 48's programs mainly focused on the projects and programs of the Davao del Norte's government under Governor Anthony del Rosario's Best People Development Agenda, exclusive coverage of the province's festivities and events, and local newscasts. In-house programs from the mother station of PTV in Metro Manila (including Daily Info, Sentro Balita, PTV News (weekdays only), Ulat Bayan (weekends only) and PTV News Headlines) are also shown in the station.[1][2]

History

On October 28, 2016, PTV and the Provincial Government of Davao del Norte signed a memorandum of agreement to operate a local television station in the province, as part of the commemoration of the Press Freedom Month.[1]

PTV DavNor 48's license to operate issued by the National Telecommunications Commission (BSD-0176–2017) was approved on March 15, 2017 and expires on March 14, 2020. Two months later, On June 16, 2017, PTV DavNor 48 officially commenced its broadcasts, in time for the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of Davao del Norte.

Programs
  • DavNor Karon - flagship weekly newscast featuring news and events from the Provincial Government of Davao Del Norte
  • DavNor Sayron Ta
  • Kapihan sa Kapitolyo
  • LakwaCha
  • UsaPangkalusugan

See also

References
  1. Mellejor, Lilian C., PNA (June 20, 2017). "DavNor provincial television goes on air". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved June 25, 2017.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. PTV DavNor poster ad
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