DWCP-DTV

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DWCP-DTV (digital UHF and virtual channel 21) is a television station owned by Southern Broadcasting Network, a subsidiary of Solar Entertainment Corporation with a blocktime agreement of ABS-CBN Corporation as Asianovela Channel for Digital Free-to-air. It is currently the flagship station of Philippine television network, Solar Flix.

DWCP-DTV
Metro Manila
CityMandaluyong
ChannelsDigital: 21 (UHF) (ISDB-T) (test broadcast)
Virtual: 21.02
BrandingSBN TV-21 Manila
Solar Flix TV-21 Manila
Programming
SubchannelsSee list
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerSouthern Broadcasting Network
(a subsidiary of Solar Entertainment Corporation)
History
FoundedMay 30, 1992; 32 years ago (1992-05-30)
Former call signs
DWCP-TV (1992-2019)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog:
    21 (UHF, 1992–2019)
    Digital:
    22 (UHF, 2015-2019)
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
PowerDigital: 3 kW
Transmitter coordinates14°36′21.5″N 121°10′13.9″E / 14.605972°N 121.170528°E / 14.605972; 121.170528
Links
Websiteetc.com.ph

Areas of Coverage

Primary areas

Secondary Areas

Digital channels

DWCP-TV operates on UHF Channel 21 (515.143 MHz).

Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming Note
21.02 480i 4:3 SolarFlix SolarFlix Test Broadcast
21.03 Shop TV Shop TV
21.04 Solar Sports Solar Sports
21.05 DepEd ALS Solar Learning (DepEd TV ALS)
21.06 Front Row Channel Front Row Channel
21.07 Word Of God Word of God
21.08 Asianovela Channel ABS-CBN (under blocktime agreement of ABS-CBN Corporation)

Analog-to-digital transition

On September 12, 2019, SBN closed down UHF Channel 21's analog signal in preparation of the DTV transition implementation. SBN is the 5th television network in the Philippines to permanently end its analog TV broadcasts, and go digital only.

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