DWCP-DTV

DWCP-DTV
Metro Manila
City	Mandaluyong
Channels	Digital: 21 (UHF) (ISDB-T) (test broadcast); Virtual: 21.02
Branding	SBN TV-21 Manila; Solar Flix TV-21 Manila
Programming
Subchannels	See list
Affiliations	21.2: SolarFlix; 21.3: Shop TV; 21.4: Solar Sports; 21.5: Solar Learning; 21.6: Front Row Channel; 21.7: Word of God; 21.8: Asianovela Channel (Upcoming; Blocktime Agreement of ABS-CBN);
Ownership
Owner	Southern Broadcasting Network ; (a subsidiary of Solar Entertainment Corporation)
History
Founded	May 30, 1992; 32 years ago
Former call signs	DWCP-TV (1992-2019)
Former channel number(s)	Analog:; 21 (UHF, 1992–2019); Digital:; 22 (UHF, 2015-2019);
Technical information
Licensing authority	NTC
Power	Digital: 3 kW
Transmitter coordinates	14°36′21.5″N 121°10′13.9″E / 14.605972°N 121.170528°E
Links
Website	etc.com.ph

DWCP-DTV (digital UHF and virtual channel 21) is a television station owned by Southern Broadcasting Network, a subsidiary of Solar Entertainment Corporation with a blocktime agreement of ABS-CBN Corporation as Asianovela Channel for Digital Free-to-air. It is currently the flagship station of Philippine television network, Solar Flix.

Areas of Coverage

Primary areas

Secondary Areas

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

Digital channels

DWCP-TV operates on UHF Channel 21 (515.143 MHz).

Channel	Video	Aspect	Short name	Programming	Note
21.02	480i	4:3	SolarFlix	SolarFlix	Test Broadcast
21.03			Shop TV	Shop TV
21.04			Solar Sports	Solar Sports
21.05			DepEd ALS	Solar Learning (DepEd TV ALS)
21.06			Front Row Channel	Front Row Channel
21.07			Word Of God	Word of God
21.08			Asianovela Channel	ABS-CBN (under blocktime agreement of ABS-CBN Corporation)

Analog-to-digital transition

On September 12, 2019, SBN closed down UHF Channel 21's analog signal in preparation of the DTV transition implementation. SBN is the 5th television network in the Philippines to permanently end its analog TV broadcasts, and go digital only.

Related pages

Southern Broadcasting Network

References