Southern Broadcasting Network

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Southern Broadcasting Network Type Broadcast televisionand radio networkCountry PhilippinesAvailability Philippines Launch date 1970(radio broadcasts)
1992(television broadcasts)

SBN (Southern Broadcasting Network, Inc.) is a Philippine television network, with main broadcast facilities at Summit One Bldg, Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong City. It's TV station (DWCP-TV 21) became the first local UHF TV station in Metro Manila in May, 1992.

1 History
2 SBN programs
3 SBN slogans
4 SBN stations nationwide
5 References
6 External links

History

Southern Broadcasting Network of Davao launched SBN Channel 21, the first local UHF TV station in Metro Manila. It was then known as World TV 21. The idea is to bring back programming similar to the forceably shut down FEN Channel 17 of the former Clark US Air Base a year earlier due to the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo.

On January 1, 2008, Solar Entertainment Corporations entertainment channel ETC Entertainment Central aired on this station. [1]

SBN programs

Main article: List of programs broadcast by Southern Broadcasting Network

The following was the current primetime (7:00-11:00 PM) line-up, known as ETC Primetime of its flagship station.

Day 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 Sunday The BachelorChill Spot Entourage Dirty Dancing The Girls Next Door Keeping Up with the KardashiansMonday Chill Spot The Girls Next Door Will & Grace Friends Entourage Keeping Up with the Kardashians Tim Gunn's Guide to StyleTuesday The Tyra Banks Show Gossip Girl E! News The Daily 10 The BachelorWednesday My Boys The Game Project RunwayThursday Friday Night Lights America's Next Top ModelFriday Wildfire The Girls Next Door The Girls Next DoorSaturday Project Runway Gossip Girl

Legend Reality Dramas Animè series Sports Comedy Movie block News, talk and infotainment Foreign-produced programs

SBN slogans

1992-1996: World TV
1996-2005: The Only One
2005-2008: Dito Ikaw Ang Una!
2008-Present: ETC on SBN: It's All Good!

SBN stations nationwide

SBN TV stations

Branding Callsign Ch. # Power kW Station Type Location SBN 21 Manila DWCP-TVTV-21 40 kW (SOON!) Originating Mandaluyong CitySBN 21 Laoag DWAP-TV TV-21 1 kW Relay LaoagSBN 13 Baguio DWCD-TV TV-13 1 kW Relay BaguioSBN 21 Legaspi DWJP-TV TV-21 1 kW Relay LegaspiSBN 5 Bacolod DYLP-TV TV-5 1 kW Originating BacolodSBN 6 Cebu DYCP-TV TV-6 5 kW Originating CebuSBN 22 Tacloban DYJP-TV TV-22 1 kW Relay TaclobanSBN 27 Zamboanga DXJP-TV TV-27 1 kW Relay ZamboangaSBN 22 Cagayan De Oro DXRP-TV TV-22 1 kW Relay Cagayan De OroSBN 7 Davao DXSS-TV TV-7 5 kW Originating Davao

SBN on cable television

Cable/Satellite Provider Ch. # Coverage Cablelink 50 Metro ManilaDream Satellite TV 27 Nationwide Global Destiny Cable30 Metro Manila SkyCable16 Metro Manila

-With 200 cable affiliates nationwide.

SBN Mom's Radio stations

Branding Callsign Frequency Power (kW) Location Mom's Radio 97.9 Laoag DWSN-FM 97.9 MHz 2.5 kW LaoagMom's Radio 98.9 Vigan DWIS-FM 98.9 MHz 2.5 kW ViganMom's Radio 91.1 Tarlac DZMC-FM 91.1 MHz 5 kW TarlacMom's Radio 1458 kHz Mega Manila¹ DZJV-AM1458 kHz 10 kW Mega ManilaMom's Radio 95.9 Naga DZRB-FM95.9 MHz 10 kW NagaMom's Radio 90.3 Bacolod DYCP-FM 90.3 MHz 5 kW BacolodMom's Radio 88.3 Cebu DYAP-FM 88.3 MHz 5 kW CebuMom's Radio 101.5 Tacloban DYJP-FM 101.5 MHz 5 kW TaclobanMom's Radio 101.9 Zamboanga DXJP-FM 101.9 MHz 5 kW ZamboangaMom's Radio 107.9 Cagayan De Oro DXNY-FM 107.9 MHz 5 kW Cagayan De OroMom's Radio 97.9 Davao DXSS-FM 97.9 MHz 2.5 kW Davao

Note: ¹Co-Onwer & Operate by ZOE Broadcasting Network.

El Nuevo-Bantay Radyo stations

Branding Callsign Frequency Location Batnay Radyo Guihulngan DYCC 1458 kHz Guihulngan, Negros OrientalBantay Radyo Cebu DYDD 1260 kHz CebuBantay Radyo Bogo DYHH 864 kHz BogoBantay Radyo Davao DXIP900 kHz Davao

Note: The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has granted SBN additional broadcast frequencies and permits to set up new broadcasting statIons in the following areas: UHF televisions in Legaspi, Tacloban and Zamboanga; FM radio stations in Tacloban and Zamboanga.