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PTV Modernization and Signal Expansion

Requested from PTV by J. Moy at 03:20 PM on Aug 08, 2017.
Purpose: Broadcast Research
Date of Coverage: 07/31/2016 - 07/31/2017
Tracking no: #PTV-443682502937

Moy 03:20 PM, Aug 08, 2017 

Hello PTV (PTNI), I would just like to know the details of the following:

1. List of on-air PTV channels
2. List of off-air PTV channels and if these will be revived soon (timeline) including new areas
3. Status of modernization (both analog and digital) as of July 2017.
4. What areas will be prioritized for PTV4 digitalization and when?
5. Target date for Metro Manila digital signal improvement (currently very weak)

Many thanks.

Moy 09:33 AM, Sep 25, 2017 

Hi Sir Jayson,

Please find below our answers as approved by our FOI Approving Officer. Hope you find everything in order.

Thank you.


Marie Nicolas
FOI Receiving Officer


 

1)         ON-AIR PTV STATIONS

Luzon

§  PTV 8 Baguio
§  PTV 4 Manila
§  PTV 8 Naga
§  PTV 4 Palawan
 
Visayas
 
	PTV 2 Bacolod
	PTV 12 Calbayog
	PTV 11 Cebu
	PTV 10 Dumaguete
	PTV 2 Guimaras
	PTV 8 Tacloban
 
Mindanao

	PTV 8 Agusan Del Sur – Affiliate Station
	PTV 11 Davao
	PTV 8 Davao Del Norte – Affiliate Station
	PTV 8 Kidapawan
 
2)       OFF-AIR PTV STATIONS

Luzon
 
	PTV 4 Goa – Affiliate Station
	PTV 8 Legaspi – Affiliate Station
	PTV 4 Vigan – Affiliate Station
 
Mindanao
	PTV 8 Cotabato – awaiting permanent electric power connection for the transmitter
	PTV 7 Zamboanga – ongoing construction of transmitter building targeted

	for completion on the first quarter of 2018
 
The following stations are awaiting the acquisition of new transmitters and transmitter power. Target date of operation is third quarter of 2018
 
	PTV 4 Dipolog
	PTV 8 Kidapawan
	PTV 8 Marawi – Affiliate Station
	PTV 11 Pagadian
	PTV 11 Sibugay
 
3)       STATUS OF MODERNIZATION

          Analog
	PTV will implement upgrade of five (5) stations in Mindanao for the period 2017 to 2018

Digital
	Installation of five (5) digital stations namely, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Guimaras and Naga
	Upgrade of Manila Station from 1kw to 5kw
	As of July 2017, ongoing installation of digital stations and 1st Manila station
	By 4th Quarter of 2018, the remaining stations
 
Areas to be Prioritized
	Key cities of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao
 
Manila Digital Upgrade from 1kw to 5kw
	ongoing installation
	by November, transmitter will be tested and commissioned

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