D-12-ZB-TV

D-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.

D-12-ZB-TV (GMA TV-12 Batangas)
Channels
BrandingGMA TV-12 Batangas
GMA Southern Tagalog
Programming
SubchannelsSee list
Ownership
OwnerGMA Network, Inc.
DZDK-TV (GTV Channel 26 Batangas)
History
FoundedApril 2, 1983 (1983-04-02)
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
PowerAnalog: 5 kW
Digital: 10 kW
ERP30 kW
Transmitter coordinates13°42′20.88″N 121°10′21.5256″E
Links
Websitewww.GMANetwork.com

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

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 (VHF) 3 kW (85 kW ERP)
D-13-ZR-TV Occidental Mindoro 13 (VHF) 2 kW
DWTR-TV Tablas Island, Santa Maria, Romblon 7 (UHF) 10 kW

Current Personalities

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

See also

References
  1. "GMA Regional TV launches pioneering 'unified newscast' for Bicol region". PhilStar. February 2, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
  2. "GMA Network unveils line-up of world-class programs anew for 2022". GMANetwork.com. January 10, 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2021.


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