DXBN-TV
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| Channels | |
|---|---|
| Branding | PTV-9 Butuan |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | PTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
| Founded | April 27, 1960 |
Former call signs | DXAJ-TV (1974-1986) DXNS-TV (1986-1995) |
Former channel number(s) | 11 (1974-1986) 7 (1986-1995) |
| CBN (1960-1967) ABS-CBN (1967-1972) BBC/City2 (1973-1986) GMA Network (1986-1995) | |
Call sign meaning | DX ButuaN City |
| Technical information | |
| ERP | 5 kilowatts |
| Links | |
| Website | www.ptv.ph |
DXBN-TV (channel 9), was a television station of Butuan City Fil-Products and affiliate of People's Television Network. Its studio, transmitter and broadcast facility are located at Libertad, Butuan. Currently the station is inactive.
History
[edit]- April 27, 1960 - DXBN-TV channel 9 was originally used by ABS-CBN, the first television station in Caraga, was launched by CBN (later merging into ABS-CBN from ABS).
- 1973 - During the declaration of Martial Law by then-President Ferdinand Marcos, and takeover of ABS-CBN by his crony, Roberto Benedicto, DXBN-TV was reopened and became part of the Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation.
- 1986 - DXBN-TV channel 9 was launched by GMA Network as an affiliate station of the Butuan City Fil-Products.
- 1995 - DXBN-TV channel 9 became an affiliate station of the People's Television Network, Inc. (PTNI) under Butuan City Fil-Products. The same year, GMA Butuan was also launched on Channel 7 under its affiliate, Northern Mindanao Broadcasting System (later it moved its regional station to UHF Channel 26 in 2015) and ABS-CBN Butuan started its broadcasting on Channel 11 in 1999 until it became a semi-satellite station of Channel 4 Cagayan de Oro (formerly TV-2), effective from July 2018 to August 2020.
- July 16, 2001 - Under the new management appointed by the former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, PTNI adopted the name National Broadcasting Network (NBN) carrying new slogan "One People. One Nation. One Vision." for a new image in line with its new programming thrusts, they continued the new name until the Aquino administration in 2010.
- 2011 - After it was lasted for sixteen years in Butuan, the station is currently off the air.
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