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DXAQ-TV, channel 43, was the flagship television station of Philippine religious television network Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI). Its studios were located at the Kingdom of Jesus Christ compound, Philippine-Japan Friendship Highway, Sasa, Davao City, while its transmitter was located at Shrine Hills, Matina, Davao City.
City | Davao City |
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Channels | |
Branding | SMNI TV-43 Davao |
Ownership | |
Owner | Sonshine Media Network International |
DXRD Sonshine Radio 711 DXAQ Kingdom Radio 1404 (Defunct) | |
History | |
Founded | January 28, 2005 |
Last air date | December 21, 2023 (NTC suspension order) |
Former channel number(s) |
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Call sign meaning | DX Apollo Quiboloy |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | NTC |
Power | 5 kW TPO Digital: 5 kW TPO |
ERP | Analog: 50 kW |
Links | |
Website | SMNI.com |
On 21 December 2023, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) suspended SMNI's operations for 30 days due to alleged violations of its broadcast franchise.[1] On 18 January 2024, the NTC issued a cease-and-desist order against SMNI for violating its 30-day suspension order as its two stations in Region VI were operational as of 27 December 2023.[2][3]
Digital television edit
Digital channels edit
UHF Channel 19 (503.143 MHz)
Channel | Video | Aspect | Short name | Programming | Note |
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39.01 | 480i | 16:9 | SMNI | SMNI | OFFLINE due to cease and desist order by NTC. |
39.02 | SNC UPLINK | SMNI News Channel |
Areas of coverage edit
Primary areas edit
Secondary areas edit
- Portion of Davao de Oro
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Sarao, Zacarian (December 21, 2023). "NTC suspends SMNI operations for 30 days". Inquirer.net. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ Marasigan, Lorenz (January 24, 2024). "SMNI ordered to halt operations". Business Mirror. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ Cariaso, Bella (February 3, 2024). "SMNI appeals Indefinite suspension". The Philippine Star. Retrieved April 16, 2024.