DWGC-TV
| Repeater of DZBB-TV | |
|---|---|
| |
| Channels | |
| Branding | GMA TV-8 Daet |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | GMA Network (O&O) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | GMA Network Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | March 2014 (as a launch) 2009 (as a originating station) February 1, 2021 (as a relaunch and originating station) August 30, 2024 (as a relay station of DZBB-TV) |
Last air date | April 24, 2015 (due to network-wide strategic streamlining and retrenchments, downgrading Channel 7 to a satellite relay station) August 30, 2024 (due to cost-cutting measures was downgraded into a relay (satellite-selling station)) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
| Power | 2 kW |
| ERP | 20.5 kW |
Transmitter coordinates | 14°5′48.6″N 122°57′19.4″E / 14.096833°N 122.955389°E |
| Links | |
| Website | GMANetwork.com |
DWGC-TV (channel 8) is a television station in the Philippines, airing programming from the GMA Network. Owned and operated by the network's namesake corporate parent, the station maintains transmitter facilities at Purok 2, Barangay Mangcruz, Daet, Camarines Norte.[1] The station
Although identifying as a separate station in its own right, DWGC-TV is considered a straight simulcast of DWAI-TV (channel 7) in Naga City; from there, it carries Balitang Bicolandia[2] until August 30, 2024, when it aired its final episode. It became a repeater of DZBB-TV after this.
GMA TV-8 Daet former programs
- 24 Oras Bikol
- Balitang Bicolandia
Area of Coverage
- Portion of Camarines Norte
References
- ↑ "GMA Network commissions new UHF TV relay station in Butuan City". GMANetwork.com. September 11, 2015.
- ↑ "Expanding access to local news throughout the Philippines: GMA Regional TV launches pioneering "Balitang Bicolandia" this February 1". GMA Network.