DZHB-TV

**DZHB-TV** (channel 6), is a commercial television station owned by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation. The station's studios are located at Session Road, Baguio City, and the transmitter is located at Mt. Sto. Tomas, Tuba, Benguet Province.

The station has an audio simulcast, which can be heard on the frequency of 87.7 MHz on the FM band.

The TV station in Baguio is headed by the station manager Rex Bate (2011-present).

## History

- **1980** - IBC Baguio, the first television station of the network in Northern Luzon, was launched. It was initially aired on TV-6 with a transmitting power of 5 kilowatts. IBC TV-6 Baguio was permanently off the air since 2011 as a relay television station.
- **October 1, 2012** - the network resumed broadcasting with a local operations and upgraded to the originating station with the launch of the regional newscast entitled _Express Balita North Luzon_.
- **January 6, 2014** - IBC Baguio started in ISDB-T broadcast through digital terrestrial television (DTT) on UHF Channel 17.

## Programming

- **Current**
- _Express Balita North Luzon_
- _Panagbenga Festival_ <small>(Yearly)</small>
- **Former**
- _Game Na Game Kapinoy!_ <small>(2013-2017)</small>
- _IBC Newsbreak Baguio_
- _Tulong Kapinoy_ <small>(2013-2017)</small>

## Personalities

- Butch Mendizabal (Anchored) (_Express Balita Cordillera_) (2012-present)
- Ada Sibayan (Anchored) (_Tulong Kapinoy_)
- Mara Floresca (Reporter) (2011-present)
- Joel Rigonan (Reporter) (2011-present)
- Diane Rivera (Reporter) (2011-present)
- Franz Soliman (Reporter) (2011-present)
- Venus Tanada (Reporter) (2011-present)

### Primary areas

- Baguio
- Benguet
- La Union
- Pangasinan

#### Secondary areas

- Portion of Ilocos Sur
- Portion of Nueva Ecija
- Portion of Tarlac

### Digital channels

DZHB-TV's digital signal operates on UHF channel 17 (491.143 MHz) and broadcasts on the following subchannels:
|Channel|Video|Aspect|PSIP Short Name|Programming|Note|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|6.01|1080i|16:9|IBC HD|IBC Baguio <small>(Main DZHB-TV programming)</small>|Test Broadcast|
|6.02|Congress TV|Congress TV||||
|6.03|IBC PLUS HD|IBC Plus||||
|6.04|480i|IBC SD1|IBC Classics|||
|6.05|IBC SD2|IBC Kids||||
|6.06|IBC SD3|IBCinema||||
|6.07|DMZ Channel|DMZ Channel||||
|6.31|240p|4:3|IBC 1seg|IBC Baguio|1seg broadcast|
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.

## Related pages

- List of Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation channels and stations

## Other websites

- Kat Sinsuat De Castro on Instagram: ““Ma’am, kayo po ang kauna-unahang Presidente ng IBC 13 na alam kong umakyat dito....” That’s what the IBC Benguet Staff told me when they…”
- Kat Sinsuat De Castro on Instagram: “The IBC 13 Tower in Benguet is near La Presa... where they shot Forevermore. ❤️”
- Kat Sinsuat De Castro on Instagram: “IBC 13 was launched during the Golden Age of Television. Many of us grew up watching its hit shows like the PBA Games (Jaworski!!!), Tito…”
- Facebook
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- NASA LANGIT NA BA AKO?HEHEHE.... - Rodolfo Añonuevo Sumalinog | Facebook
- Facebook
- Digital Free TV (ISDB-T) Philippines | IBC 13 Baguio Digital TV is now on air | Facebook

## Infobox (television station)

- **name**: IBC TV-6 Baguio
- **callsign**: DZHB-TV
- **city**: Baguio City
- **country**: Philippines
- **branding**: _IBC TV-6 Baguio_
- **analog**: 6 (Very high frequency, VHF)
- **digital**: 17 (UHF) (_ISDB#ISDB-T, ISDB-T_) (digital test broadcast)
- **virtual**: 6.01 (LCN)
- **subchannels**: #Digital channels, See list
- **affiliations**: Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation, IBC **(Owned-and-operated station, O&O)**
- **location**: Metro Baguio
<small>Philippines</small>
- **owner**: Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation
- **callsign meaning**: **DZ**
 **H**erald of **B**enguet / **H**erald of Baguio, **B**aguio
- **licensing authority**: National Telecommunications Commission (Philippines), NTC
- **power**: 5 kW
- **erp**: 10 kW
- **website**: [http://www.ibctv13.com IBCTV13.com]