Central Visayas Broadcasting Corporation

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**Central Visayas Broadcasting Corporation** (**CVBC 35**) is a regional infotainment television network, based in the Central Visayas region in the Philippines with callsign DYTC-TV. The network is owned and managed by Central Visayas Broadcasting Corporation, The network's offices and studio broadcast facility its located at Imus Avenue, Cebu City, Cebu Province. This station operates everyday from 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM. Currently, CVBC 35 is the leading free-to-air regional television channel in the country based on the AGB Nielsen survey, for two consecutive years, and was awarded as the Best Local TV Station by the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas, Paragala Central Visayas Media Awards and Gandingan Awards.

## Background

It was launched on July 14, 2008. In 2009, CVBC 35 relegated into an all-news and infotainment channel. It was on the same year that the station received the first KBP Golden Dove Award (Noli Madrigal - Best Provincial Public Affairs Program Host). From 2008, CVBC 35 pioneered the extensive and most updated coverage of national and local elections and natural disasters that hit the region including typhoons, northeast monsoon, among others. In 2012, CVBC 35 launched their entertainment programming thru the Cebuano Talent Search.

CVBC 35 focuses on a centralized media coverage from news, public affairs and infotainment programming, covering all the provinces of Central Visayas. These are the provinces of Bohol, Negros Oriental and its homebase, Cebu. CVBC 35 can also be seen in major areas in Central Visayas, and Eastern Visayas (except Leyte and Samar) thru its signal reception from its transmitter in Mt. Busay, Brgy. Babag 2, Cebu City. The tower was inaugurated in May 18, 2016.

CVBC 35 is the official broadcaster of the Sinulog Festival every January from 2010 and the United Southern Luzon Athletic Association games since 2015.

CVBC 35 was honored as the three-time Best Provincial TV station by the KBP Golden Dove Awards, organized by the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) for the 2013, 2015 and 2016 edition, along with the award for their programs Pagbabalita Central Visayas (now Balita Kada-Oras Ngayon: Central Visayas) (Best TV Newscast, Provincial) and Human Rights: Kini ang Katamuoran (two-time Best TV Public Affairs Program, Provincial).
In time for the station's 4th anniversary, on July 9, 2012, SLBC 29 was rebranded as *Kami ang CVBC*. Along with the station's rebranding was its new theme song performed which was by Mikaela Roble.

On its 10th anniversary, the station reverted to its original name *CVBC* with its new slogan, "One Region, One Television. The home of Central Visayas!".

On April 2, 2018, the station reverted to its original slogan, "One Region, One Television. The home of Central Visayas!".

## Station

SLBC 28 can also be seen in 40 cable & satellite affiliates in Cebu, Bohol and Negros Oriental

## See also

* Runcav Talents and Event Productions
* Southern Luzon Broadcasting Corporation
* **Central Visayas Broadcasting Corporation**
* Southern Mindanao Broadcasting Corporation