GMA Dagupan

DZEA-TV, Channel 10 (analog) and Channel 38 (digital), is a commercial television station owned and operated by GMA Network Inc. Its studios are situated at the GMA Complex, Claveria Road, Malued District, Dagupan City, Pangasinan, while its analog and digital transmitter are located at Mt. Sto. Tomas, Tuba, Benguet. Opened in 1980, it is the first television station serving Northern and Central Luzon.

History

*1980 - GMA started its broadcast in Benguet via Channel 10, which then used by ABS-CBN prior to its closure after the declaration of Martial law in the Philippines eight years ago, together with the network's own variation of ''GMA Radio-Television Arts'' ident aside from sporting a light blue square logo with the network name in white, also had a circle 10 logo in use, in its final years the blue circle 10 logo used was similar to those used by the ABC is some United States cities and later used the rainbow colors of red, yellow, green and blue stripes.
*April 30, 1992 - Coinciding with the network's Rainbow Satellite Network launch, GMA Channel 10 Baguio started its nationwide satellite broadcast to bring live broadcasts of Manila-sourced national programming via DZBB-TV, GMA's flagship TV station in Manila, to viewers in North Luzon region, with the utilizes a new logo to correspond with the rebranding and a satellite-beaming rainbow in a multicolored striped based on the traditional scheme of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet, with GMA in a metallic form uses a San Serif Country Gothic Extra Bold and analogous gloominess of Indigo as its fonts in the letters.
*2005 - GMA Network launched TV-10 Dagupan as a satellite station in Pangasinan, with the opening of its studios located in Claveria Road, Malued District, Dagupan City and the inauguration of a 20,000-watt transmitter facility located in Mt. Sto Tomas, Tuba, Benguet, resulting in improved signal quality throughout North Luzon and at the same year, QTV Channel 38 was also launched in Dagupan City which is now currently carries GMA News TV (now inactive).
*2008 - GMA Dagupan was upgraded to a "superstation" and it was alternately branded as GMA North Central Luzon, which primarily covers the provinces of Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, La Union and Benguet including Baguio; and can also be seen on the provinces of Zambales, Aurora, Ifugao, and Mountain Province. On May 5 of the same year, the station launched its flagship local newscast '' Balitang Amianan''.
*April 27, 2009 - GMA Dagupan launched its local morning show '' Primera Balita''.
*October 22, 2010 – 2011 - GMA News and Public Affairs Dagupan launched '' Isyu Ngayon North Central Luzon'', a one-hour weekly public affairs show on the most pressing topics and issues around Pangasinan and Benguet.
*November 10, 2014 - GMA News and Public Affairs Dagupan relaunched Balitang Amianan as 24 Oras North Central Luzon.
*April 24, 2015 - Primera Balita aired its final episode, following the strategic streamlining undertaken on the provincial stations of GMA Network.
*August 31, 2015 - GMA News and Public Affairs Dagupan relaunched 24 Oras North Central Luzon as ''24 Oras Amianan''.
*February 1, 2016 - September 2, 2022 - Balitang Amianan returned on the air after more than a year hiatus and usage of the 24 Oras brand.
*October 3, 2016 - Balitang Amianan began its simulcast on GMA Ilocos, which is composed of TV-5 Ilocos Norte, TV-48 Ilocos Sur, TV-7 Abra, and TV-5 Mountain Province.
*May 2018 - GMA North Central Luzon started digital test broadcasts on UHF 38 covering Dagupan City, Baguio and the provinces of Benguet, Pangasinan, Tarlac and La Union, as well as several parts of Zambales, Ifugao, Mountain Province and Nueva Ecija.
*March 15, 2021 - Balitang Amianan expands its simulcast on TV-7 Batanes, TV-7 Tuguegarao, TV-13 Aparri, TV-7 Isabela, TV-5 Baler and TV-10 Olongapo.Balitang Amianan: March 18, 2021
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*September 5, 2022 - GMA North Central Luzon relaunched ''One North Central Luzon''.

GMA TV-10 Dagupan programs

* Mornings with GMA Regional TV - flagship morning newscast
* One North Central Luzon - flagship afternoon newscast
* Panagbenga Festival - every February
*Word of God Network

GMA TV-10 Dagupan former programs

*Balitang Amianan
*24 Oras Amianan
*24 Oras North Central Luzon
*Istayl Natin
* Isyu Ngayon North and Central Luzon - public affairs and investigative news
*Let's Fiesta
* Primera Balita
*The Amianan Agenda (special programming for 2010 elections)
*Visita Iglesia

Personalities

Present

*CJ Torida as anchor and senior desk manager of One North Central Luzon, and former host of Mornings with GMA Regional TV.
*Joanne Ponsoy as co-anchor and news producer of One North Central Luzon, and as national anchor of GMA Regional TV News.
*Jasmin Gabriel-Galban as news correspondent of One North Central Luzon.
*Russel Simorio as news correspondent of One North Central Luzon.
*Claire Lacanilao as news correspondent of One North Central Luzon.
*Jerry Pasiyao as news producer of One North Central Luzon.
*Harold Reyes as host of Mornings with GMA Regional TV, and co-anchor of One North Central Luzon.

Past

* Jorge Guererro
* Joyce Segui
* Faye Centeno
* Jessica Manwi-it^† – (died in June 2016)
* Charmaine Alvarado
* Lilian Bautista-Tiburcio
* Mike Sabado
* Hazel Cawaing
* Mina Gutierrez
* Jeeson Alamar
* Peha Lagao
* Charisse Victorio
* Shiela Mae Finuliar
* Cynthia Mae Velasco
* Anthony Ron Allister "Ka Tonying" Tañedo a.k.a. Araguy - Trivia ni Araguy segment host
* Michael Sison
* Jette Arcellana – (now a lawyer)
* Alfie Tulagan
* Kim Bandarlipe (Political Run For 2022 Elections) – Now a municipal councilor
* King Guevarra
* Are Hanesh (now in the United States)
* Maureen Dalope-Galapon – former Program Manager
* Marjorie Padua – Supervising Producer, now with Balitang Southern Tagalog as the Senior Program Manager-in-Charge of Production
* Dennis Alipio – Ilocos Norte correspondent; formerly with the now-defunct 24 Oras Ilokano
* Argie Lorenzo – Abra correspondent; formerly with the now-defunct 24 Oras, now with 103.7 Joy FM Abra
* Vic Alhambra – La Union correspondent
* Junjun Sy – Nueva Ecija correspondent
* Ronald Leander – Aurora correspondent

Rebroadcasters

Since October 3, 2016, the operations of GMA Ilocos (TV-5 Ilocos Norte, TV-7 Abra, TV-48 Ilocos Sur and TV-5 Mountain Province) was absorbed by the Dagupan station which led to simulcast ''Balitang Amianan'' and other regional interstitials, as well as some of the editorial and reportorial staff that are employed by the latter. GMA Ilocos were previously an originating station from 2012 to 2015, with its former flagship newscasts ''Balitang Ilokano'' and '' 24 Oras Ilokano''. GMA Dagupan also reaches Pampanga and Nueva Vizcaya where it received signals when TV-10 Pampanga and TV-5 Bayombong (both former stations) are currently inactive. TV-7 Batanes, TV-7 Tuguegarao, TV-13 Aparri, TV-7 Isabela, TV-5 Baler and TV-10 Olongapo were former relay stations of GMA-7 Manila before being reassigned to GMA Dagupan on March 15, 2021.

Digital television

Digital channels

UHF Channel 38 (617.143 MHz)

Area of coverage

Primary areas

* Baguio
* Benguet
* Pangasinan
* Dagupan
* La Union

Secondary areas

* Nueva Ecija
* Tarlac
* Parts of Mountain Province
* Parts of Nueva Vizcaya
* Southern Portion of Ilocos Sur
* Parts of Bataan
* Parts of Bulacan
*Parts of Aurora
* Parts of Pampanga (including San Fernando City)
* Northern Portion of Zambales

References

See also

* DWTL
* List of GMA Network stations

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Digital television stations in the Philippines
GMA Network stations
Television stations in Baguio
Television stations in Pangasinan
Television channels and stations established in 1980