ZOE Broadcasting Network

This article is about the Philippine television network (Light TV). For the American television network of the same name, see Light TV (U.S.).

ZOE Broadcasting Network, Inc.
ZOE TV
Company typePrivate
IndustryRadio and television broadcasting
Founded1991; 33 years ago (1991) (radio broadcast)
April 18, 1998; 26 years ago (1998-04-18) (television broadcast)
FounderEddie Villanueva
Headquarters22/F Strata 2000 Bldg., Emerald Ave.,
Ortigas Center, Pasig, Metro Manila
,
Philippines
Area served
Philippines
Key people
  • Sherwin Tugna (President and Chairman)
  • Rene Gonzalez (Vice President and General Manager)
  • Nestor T. Layderos (Head, Programming, Sales and Marketing Department)
  • Engr. Vincent G. Ronquillo (Head, Engineering Department)
ParentJesus Is Lord Church
Websitewww.zoe.com.ph
Footnotes / references
[1]
ZOE TV
TypeBroadcast television network
CountryPhilippines
Broadcast areaNationwide
Programming
Language(s)
  • Filipino (main)
  • English (secondary)
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerZOE Broadcasting Network
History
LaunchedApril 19, 1998; 26 years ago (1998-04-19)
FounderEddie Villanueva
Light TV
TypeBroadcast television network
CountryPhilippines
Broadcast areaNationwide
Programming
Language(s)
  • Filipino (main)
  • English (secondary)
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
(downscaled to 16:9 or letterboxed 480i/576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerZOE Broadcasting Network
History
LaunchedMarch 10, 2008; 16 years ago (2008-03-10) (as ZOE TV 33)
March 1, 2011; 13 years ago (2011-03-01) (as Light TV)
FounderEddie Villanueva
Former namesUniversiTV (2006–2008)
Light Network (2014–2018)
Links
Websitelighttv.ph

ZOE Broadcasting Network, Inc. (ZOE TV or ZBNI) is a Philippine broadcast media arm of the Jesus Is Lord Church. Based in Ortigas Center, Pasig, it operates a network of television and radio stations in Mega Manila, Baguio, Bacolod, Calamba, Laguna, Cebu, Cagayan de Oro, Davao, Iloilo, Zamboanga and Puerto Princesa. The company also owns its first television station in Metro Manila, DZOE-TV 11 and its DTT companion UHF channel 20, which currently airs the A2Z network, a joint-venture partnership between ZOE and ABS-CBN Corporation through its blocktime agreement.

  1. ^ "An Act Granting Zoe Broadcasting Network, Inc. a Franchise to Construct, Install, Operate and Maintain Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations in the Island of Luzon and for Other Purposes". The Corpus Juris. Corpus Juris. March 26, 1992. Archived from the original on October 13, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2020.