DYXX-TV, channel 6, is a
television station of
Philippine television network GMA Network in
Iloilo City. Its studios are located at the APBC - GMA Broadcast Complex in
Iloilo City. Its transmitters are located at Jordan, Guimaras with the power of 30,000 watts and with effective radiating power of 72,000 watts. It covers the entire Western Visayas (Region 6).
GMA 6 Iloilo on Cable:
GMA TV 6 History
- February 1985 - DYXX-TV was launched.
- February 1986 - first satellite feed from Manila.
- February 1987 - first local newscast "Banat".
- January 1988 - first live coverage of Dinagyang Festival in Freedom Grandstand, Iloilo City.
- February 1999 - upgraded transmitter from 1 to 10 kilowatts.
- July 1999 - upgraded studio facilities & equipment.
- October 1999 - launched local news program "Ratsada", and variety show "Bongga!".
- November 2001- "Bongga!" wins the Best Regional Variety Show award at KBP Golden Dove Awards.
- September 2005- GMA Iloilo draws a record crowd of 60,000 people at the Iloilo Sports Complex during the first Grand Kapuso Fans Day in Iloilo. Noontime shows "Bongga!" and "Eat Bulaga!" aired live from the venue.
- January 2006- "Ratsada" and "Bongga!" were re-launched and were taken under the wing of GMA News and Public Affairs and GMA Entertainment TV group respectively.
- October 2007- The new studio along GMA Broadcast Complex in Alta Tierra Village, Iloilo City was opened.
- February 2008- "Istayl Naton" (Our Style) a new show by GMA Entertainment TV Group in Western Visayas is launched.
DYXX GMA TV 6 Shows
DYXX GMA TV 6 Defunct Shows
See also