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Type | Broadcast television network |
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Country | Philippines |
Broadcast area | Mega Manila (at the time of Closure) |
Network | UNTV News and Rescue |
Stations | List of TV Stations |
Transmitters | UNTV Transmitter |
Headquarters | La Verdad Christian College Building, Bagong Barrio, EDSA, Caloocan |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Filipino (primary) English (secondary) |
Picture format | NTSC 1080p (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Breakthrough and Milestones Productions International |
Parent | UNTV News and Rescue (PBC & BMPI) |
Key people | Daniel Razon |
Sister channels | |
History | |
Founded | 2018 |
Launched | January 15, 2018 |
Founder | Breakthrough and Milestones Productions International |
Replaced | UNTV-2 slot |
Closed | 2020 |
Replaced by | UNTV (simulcast) |
Links | |
Website | www |
Social TV (STV) was a 24-hour mainstream digital television channel in the Philippines. It features social media contents and creations such as Do It Yourself (DIY) videos, short films, educational vlogs, documentaries, animation, tutorial, hobbies, music, entertainment and technology trends. It allows its viewers to interact with the TV network and let amateur content producers to share their own content not only on social media but also on free-to-air television.
It was a subchannel of UNTV News and Rescue, the network's carrier on free-to-air digital terrestrial television (DTT). It broadcasts 24 hours a day on Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Channel 38 (617.143 MHz) in Metro Manila, Rizal, Bulacan, Pampanga, Laguna, Cavite and some parts of Tarlac. Its studios in the Philippines are located at the La Verdad Christian College Building, Bagong Barrio, EDSA, Caloocan. Its digital transmitter is located at Emerald Hills, Sumulong Highway in Antipolo, Rizal.[1]
STV was known for its broadcast of behind-the-scenes of UNTV's morning show "Good Morning Kuya" led by broadcast journalist and UNTV-BMPI CEO Daniel Razon. STV claims to be the first and only social mainstream media channel in the Philippines.