DWNL-TV

DWNL-TV, channel 8, is a commercial television station owned by FBNNational. The station broadcast on both Channel 8 (VHF analog broadcast) and Channel 46 (UHF digital test broadcast/terrestrial). Its studios are located at the FBN Broadcast Center, Session Rd., Baguio City and the transmitter station is located at the Mt. Sto. Tomas, Tuba, Benguet Province.

History

 * 1967 - DWZM-TV Channel 8 was launched by Associated Broadcasting Corporation (now TV5 Network, Inc.) until President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos declared Martial Law was forced to shut-down in 1972.
 * 1973 - DWZM-TV Channel 8 was reopened and became part of the Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation.
 * 1986 - PTV begin its broadcasts in Baguio after the EDSA Revolution.
 * July 1989 - PTV Baguio started its local operations. It was once based in an apartment in Downtown Baguio. But a year after, PTV Baguio got severely damaged by the 1990 Luzon earthquake.
 * December 24, 1990 - Channel 8 was relaunched as FBN originating station in preparation for the launch of FBN Owned Television Stations division after the 1990 Luzon earthquake which damaged PTV. At the same time, its call letters was renamed to DWNL-TV. Exactly five years later, the station opened its regional news department, and began producing its local region-based newscast for Baguio and its surrounding regions.
 * December 27, 2017 - FBN Baguio started in ISDB-T broadcast on UHF 49 to widen its Northern Luzon feed.
 * December 2019 - FBN Baguio transferred its digital from UHF 49 to UHF 46.

Digital channels
UHF Channel 46 (665.143 MHz)

Current

 * News 8
 * Magandang Morning 8
 * Panagbenga Festival (yearly)
 * Tulong Kapinoy

Former

 * DWNL-TV News
 * News Cordillera
 * Game Na Game Kapinoy! (2013-2018) (Saturday 8-9am)
 * Agricultura
 * Pasyal sa Cordillera

Rebroadcasters
DWNL-TV's programming is relayed to the following stations across the Cordillera, some parts of the Ilocos region, and Cagayan Valley.

Prior to its current 2011 cluster, TV-6 Dagupan, TV-6 Tugegarao and TV-4 Isabela were formerly upgraded as originating stations in 1999. The Dagupan, Tuguegarao amd Isabela station, however, was closed down 2011. The three stations and their respective associated relays were altogether downgraded as relays of the main Baguio station in early 2011, as part of FBN Regional's efforts to cope up with digitization. * Fully shut off its analog signal and migrated to digital.