DZTV-TV

IBC TV-13 Manila (DZTV-TV)
Metro Manila; Philippines;
City	Quezon City
Channels	Analog: 13 (VHF); Digital: 17 (UHF) (ISDB-Tb) (test broadcast); Virtual: 13.01;
Branding	IBC TV-13 Manila
Programming
Affiliations	13.01 IBC ; 13.02 Congress TV ; 13.03 DWAN 1206 AM
Ownership
Owner	Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation
Sister stations	DWGT-TV (PTV) ; D-WAN 1206 AM
History
First air date	March 1, 1960; 64 years ago
Former call signs	None
Former channel number(s)	Digital:; 26 (UHF, 2017-2022)
Call sign meaning	DZ; Tele ; Vision
Technical information
Licensing authority	NTC
Power	Analog: 60,000 watts (50 kW on-operational power output) ; Digital: 1,000 watts
ERP	Analog: 500,000 watts ; Digital: 3,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates	14°36′12.5″N 121°10′03.7″E / 14.603472°N 121.167694°E
Links
Website	www.ibctv13.com

DZTV-TV (channel 13) is a television station in Metro Manila, Philippines, serving as the flagship of the IBC network. It is owned and operated by the network's namesake corporate parent. The station maintains studios at the IBC Compound, Lot 3-B, Capitol Hills Drive cor. Zuzuarregui Street, Brgy. Matandang Balara, Diliman, Quezon City.

Digital television

Digital channels

DZTV-TV's digital signal operates on UHF channel 17 (491.143 MHz) and broadcasts on the following subchannels:

Channel	Video	Aspect	Short name	Programming	Note
13.01	1080i	16:9	IBC HD	IBC (Main DZTV-TV programming)	Test Broadcast
13.02			CongressTV HD	Congress TV
13.03			DWAN HD	DWAN 1206

NTC released implementing rules and regulations on the re-allocation of the UHF Channels 14-20 (470–512 Megahertz (MHz) band) for digital terrestrial television broadcasting (DTTB) service. All operating and duly authorized Mega Manila VHF (very high frequency) television networks are entitled to a channel assignment from Channels 14 to 20.^[1] On March 18, 2022, IBC began to transmit its digital test broadcast on UHF Channel 17 (491.143 MHz) as its permanent frequency assigned by NTC.

Areas of coverage

Primary areas

Secondary areas

Portion of Pampanga
Portion of Batangas
Portion of Quezon
Portion of Nueva Ecija
Portion of Tarlac
Portion of Zambales
Portion of Bataan

References

^ Louella Desiderio (February 23, 2018). "Rules out on re-allocation of digital TV frequency band". The Philippine Star. Retrieved July 19, 2021.

Preceded by None	DZTV-TV (1960–present)	Succeeded by Incumbent

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[1] Louella Desiderio (February 23, 2018). "Rules out on re-allocation of digital TV frequency band". The Philippine Star. Retrieved July 19, 2021.

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