Hope Channel Philippines
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Broadcast media |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Headquarters | Silang, Cavite, Philippines |
Key people | Joel Sarmiento (2023 President, Hope Channel Philippines) Demuel Gambol (VP Operations, Hope Channel Philippines) |
Parent | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
| Website | www |
| Footnotes / references [1] | |
| Country | UHF )Bacolod Channel 25 ( Digital (ISDB-T) Channel 45 (45.06) Metro Manila (Digital broadcast) | [2] Channel 25 (25.01) Cebu (Digital broadcast) |
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| Streaming media | ||
| Hopetv.ph | Watch Live | |
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| Seventh-day Adventist Church |
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Hope Channel Philippines is a religious network of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Philippines. Its TV stations are owned by Gateway UHF Television Broadcasting, while its radio stations are either owned and/or operated by Digital Broadcasting Corporation or AdventistMedia.[3] Founded and launched on September 26, 2010, in the South Philippines[4] and in January 2011 in Luzon and Visayas.[5][6] It was first seen on UHF Channel 25 in Cagayan de Oro in the Northern Mindanao region.
In Luzon, this station aired from 5am-12 midnight on
History
Gateway UHF TV was formed in 1992 when it was granted a legislative franchise to operate television stations on the UHF band under Republic Act 7223.[1]
On June 1, 2001, Gateway UHF TV began its operations on
In 2018, Gateway UHF TV's broadcast franchise was renewed.[8][9]
Hope Channel stations
Analog Stations
| Branding | Callsign | Ch. # | Power (kW) | Station type | Location (transmitter site) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Channel Bacolod | DYGB-TV | TV-24 | 5 kW | Relay | Bacolod |
| Hope Channel South Philippines | DXGC-TV | TV-25 | 5 kW | Originating | Cagayan de Oro |
| Hope Channel Davao | DXGD-TV | TV-25 | 5 kW | Relay | Davao |
Digital Stations
| Branding | Callsign | Ch. # | Power (kW) | Frequency | Station type | Location (transmitter site) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Channel Philippines | DWVN-DTV | 45 | 3.5 kW | 659.143 Mhz | Originating | Cavite/Metro Manila |
| Hope Channel Central Philippines | DYGA-DTV | 25 | 1 kW | 539.143 MHz | Originating | Cebu/Central Visayas |
| Hope Channel South Philippines | DXGC-DTV | 24 | 1 kW | 533.143 MHz | Originating | Cagayan de Oro |
Digital television
Digital Affiliates
| Callsign | Ch. # | Power (kW) | Frequency | Station type | Location (transmitter site) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DWFB-DTV
|
44 | 1.5 kW | 653.143 MHz | Originating | Baguio |
| DWFU-DTV | 44 | 500 W | 653.143 MHz | Originating | Pampanga |
| DWFA-DTV | 48 | 1.5 kW | 677.143 MHz | Originating | Naga |
DXFA-DTV
|
43 | 1 kW | 647.143 MHz | Originating | Zamboanga |
Radio Stations
Aside from running stations, part of programming from AWR (including its flagship program Tinig ng Pag-Asa) can be also heard on most affiliate stations via syndication.
Hope Radio
| Callsign | Frequency | Power (kW) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| DXCR[a] | 1386 kHz | 10 KW | Valencia |
| DXIC | 95.3 MHz | 5 KW | General Santos |
| DXMA | 104.3 MHz | 10 KW | Davao |
| DXDB | 100.1 MHz | 5 KW | Iligan |
DXHR
|
93.5 MHz | 5 KW | Butuan |
| —[a] | 96.9 MHz | 5 KW | Valencia |
| DXBH | 103.7 MHz | 5 KW | Tangub |
| DXMH | 94.3 MHz | 5 KW | Mati |
| DXHS | 107.1 MHz | 5 KW | Tagum |
| DXHD | 107.1 MHz | 5 KW | Matanao
|
| DYAM | 106.3 MHz | 5 KW | Toledo |
| — | 103.1 MHz | 5 kW | San Jose
|
| 106.9 MHz | 5 kW | Wao |
Adventist World Radio
| Callsign | Frequency | Power (kW) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWAV[b] | 89.1 MHz | 25 kW | Metro Manila |
| — | 95.7 MHz | 5 kW | Urdaneta |
| 105.7 MHz | 5 kW | Mapandan
| |
| 97.5 MHz | 5 kW | Baler | |
| 88.5 MHz | 5 kW | Santa Cruz |
Defunct Stations
| Callsign | Frequency | Location |
|---|---|---|
DXHR
|
1323 kHz | Butuan |
See also
- Hope Channel
- Seventh-day Adventist Church
- Media ministries of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Notes
- ^ a b Owned by Mountain View College
- ^ Owned by Blockbuster Broadcasting System
References
- ^ a b "Republic Act No. 7223". The Corpus Juris. March 11, 1992. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
- ^ "DTV Pilipinas - #SHIFTtoDTVph #ISDBTph #DTTB... - Facebook". Facebook.
- ^ Republic Act No. 8689
- ^ "Hope Channel Philippines - Mindanao".
- ^ "Hope Channel Philippines - Mindanao".
- ^ "Orbe Bares Plan to Launch HOPE Channel in Luzon | North Philippine Union Conference". Archived from the original on May 5, 2012. Retrieved May 29, 2012.
- ^ "Hope Channel Launching". October 24, 2011.
- ^ a b "Philippine President Signs Hope Channel Philippines' Gateway Franchise". Hope Channel Philippines. April 18, 2018.
- ^ Romero, Alexis (April 8, 2018). "Duterte OKs 18 school bills, 6 broadcast franchises". The Philippine Star.
