DZBS-TV

History

• 1969 - DZBS-TV channel 12 was launched by Kanlaon Broadcasting System. It is the first television station in Baguio at that time.
• 1975 - RPN was formally re-launch, the acronym for its franchise name, Radio Philippines Network.
• 1989 - RPN was renamed as New Vision 9.
• 1994 - New Vision 9 was renamed back as Radio Philippines Network.
• January 1, 2008 - RPN's TV programming was changed when C/S, a cable network by Solar Entertainment, airs programs on free TV and telecasts on RPN stations, including Baguio.
• October 2008 - RPN's stations ultimately took on the C/S name as part of their permanent branding, and rebranded itself as C/S 9. The C/S 9 name would not last.
• November 29, 2009 - the network re-branded again under the new name Solar TV. In late 2010, it was revealed that RPN would no longer carry PBA games, due to planned re-launch to occur in 2011, with more "feminine" programming.
• February 25, 2011 - RPN was signed off for a week. However, the sign-off was only in preparation for a relaunch as ETC on March 2, 2011.
• December 1, 2013 - RPN was re-launched as Solar News Channel since the following day to widen its nationwide telecast.
• August 23, 2014 - the network was re-branded as 9TV.
• March 16, 2015 - 9TV was officially re-launched as CNN Philippines.

  Areas of Coverage

• Benguet
• Ifugao
• Kalinga
• Mountain Province
• Bayombong and Nueva Vizcaya
• Dagupan City and Pangasinan
• La Union
• Tarlac
• Ilocos Sur

  Previously aired programs

• Kapampangan News
• Itanong Mo Kay Soriano