D-12-ZB-TV
Television station in Batangas City, Philippines
13°42′20.88″N 121°10′21.5256″E / 13.7058000°N 121.172646000°E / 13.7058000; 121.172646000D-12-ZB-TV (channel 12) is a television station in Batangas City, Philippines, airing programming from the GMA network. It is owned and operated by the network's namesake corporate parent alongside GTV outlet DZDK-TV (channel 26). Both stations maintain studios at the PNG Bldg., P. Burgos St. cor. Rizal Ave., Batangas City, while D-12-ZB-TV's transmitter is located atop Mt. Banoy.
In 2021, GMA Batangas started planning to upgrade as a new originating TV station. In 2022, GMA revealed the name of the flagship Filipino-language newscast of GMA Batangas, which it had launched on February 14, 2022, entitled "Balitang Southern Tagalog".[1][2]
GMA TV-12 Batangas programs
- Balitang Southern Tagalog
- Word of God Network
Digital television
Digital channels
D-12-ZB-TV's digital signal operates on UHF channel 32 (581.143 MHz) and broadcasts on the following subchannels:
| Channel | Video | Aspect | Short name | Programming | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.01 | 480i | 16:9 | GMA | GMA Southern Tagalog | Commercial broadcast (10 kW) |
| 12.02 | GTV | GTV | |||
| 12.03 | HEART OF ASIA | Heart of Asia Channel | |||
| 12.06 | HALLYPOP | Hallypop | |||
| 12.07 | I HEART MOVIES | I Heart Movies | |||
| 12.08 | PINOY HITS | Pinoy Hits | |||
| 12.11 | (UNNAMED) | Test feed | Black screen | ||
| 12.21 | 240p | GMA 1Seg | GMA Batangas | 1seg broadcast |
Rebroadcasters
D-12-ZB-TV's programming is relayed to the following stations across the Southern Tagalog.
| Station | Location | Channels | ERP |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWJJ-TV | Jalajala, Rizal | 44 (UHF) | 3 kW (85 kW ERP) |
| D-13-ZR-TV | Occidental Mindoro | 13 (VHF) | 2 kW |
| DWTR-TV | Tablas Island, Santa Maria, Romblon | 7 (VHF) | 10 kW |
Current Personalities
- Ivy Kristina Saunar-Gasang, Anchor and News Editor of Balitang Southern Tagalog
- Ace Medrano, Co-Anchor of Balitang Southern Tagalog and Also as Former Full-Time National Anchor of Regional TV News.
- Andrew Bernardo, News Producer, Senior Desk Manager, and Correspondent of Balitang Southern Tagalog
- Paul Hernandez, News Producer and Correspondent of Balitang Southern Tagalog
- Denise Hannah Mei Abante, News Producer and Correspondent of Balitang Southern Tagalog
- Veblen Reynes, News Producer and Correspondent of Balitang Southern Tagalog
- Hazel Alviar
Former
- Ilonah Riego-Manalo (News Producer and Correspondent)
- Lorenzo Ilagan (News Producer and Correspondent)
- Russel Simorio (News Producer and Correspondent, temporary for a month, returned to One North Central Luzon)
- Mark Lavarro (Senior Desk Manager and Part-time Correspondent)
Area of coverage
- Batangas
- Laguna
- Cavite
- Rizal
- Portion of Quezon
- Portion of Oriental Mindoro
- Portion of Marinduque
- Portion of Romblon
See also
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Broadcast television stations in Batangas City market
- DZDK 26 (GTV)
- DWBD 44 (TV5)
inactive stations
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