DXBM-TV

DXBM-TV (channel 26) is a television station in Butuan City, Philippines, airing programming from the GMA network. Owned and operated by the network's namesake corporate parent, the station maintains transmitter facilities atop Mayapay, Brgy. Bonbon, Butuan.[1]

DXBM-TV (GMA TV-26 Butuan)
CityButuan
Channels
BrandingGMA TV-26 Butuan
Programming
SubchannelsSee list
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerGMA Network Inc.
History
FoundedSeptember 6, 2015 (2015-09-06)
Former call signs
DXSB-TV (2015-2019)
Former channel number(s)
9 (1986-1995)
7 (1995-2015)
Technical information
Licensing authority
NTC
PowerAnalog: 5 kW
Digital: 10 kW
Links
WebsiteGMANetwork.com

About DXBM-TV

GMA Butuan started its operations on Channel 9 (DXBN-TV, now affiliated by the People's Television Network) as an affiliate station of Butuan City Fil-Products from 1986 to 1995 and later transferred to Channel 7 (DXNS-TV) as an affiliate of Northern Mindanao Broadcasting System from 1995 to 2014 with live satellite feed from Metro Manila via DZBB-TV with a TPO of 1 kilowatt.[2] On September 4, 2015, GMA Network commissioned a 5 kilowatt relay station allowing to broadcast programs from GMA Northern Mindanao station (which is based in Cagayan de Oro) and freely received by viewers on UHF Channel 26, bringing the total number of its transmitting stations nationwide to 52.

Since August 28, 2017, GMA Butuan is a semi-satellite station of GMA Davao (TV-5) together with its first ever island-wide newscast One Mindanao as part of the new development, following the newly-relaunch of the network's Regional TV division; which then expanding its local programmings influence to the Southern Mindanao and later to Northern Mindanao and Caraga.

Between February and March 2023, GMA Butuan commenced digital test broadcasts on UHF Channel 15 covering Butuan City and the province of Agusan del Norte as well as several parts of Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte, Camiguin and Misamis Oriental.

GMA TV-26 Butuan current programs

All programs are produced and carried by GMA Channel 5 Davao and GMA Channel 35 Cagayan de Oro station.

Digital television

Digital channels

UHF Channel 15 (479.143 MHz)

Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming Note
26.01 480i 16:9 GMA GMA Butuan (Main DXBM-TV programming) Commercial broadcast (10 kW)
26.02 GTV GTV
26.03 HEART OF ASIA Heart of Asia
26.06 HALLYPOP Hallypop
26.07 I HEART MOVIES I Heart Movies
26.08 PINOY HITS Pinoy Hits
26.11 (UNNAMED) Unknown Black screen
26.31 240p GMA 1SEG GMA Butuan Relay 1seg broadcast

See also

References
  1. GMA Network commissions new UHF TV relay station in Butuan City
  2. "Nautel Customer Stories: Northern Mindanao Broadcasting System". Archived from the original on September 28, 2015. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
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