DWKI-TV

DWKI-TV 9 is owned and operated by the FBNNational. Its new state of the art transmitter and broadcast center are located at Bonacua Building, Iriga-Baao road, Brgy. San Nicolas, Iriga City, Camarines Sur. This station underwent rehabilitation and is now broadcasting in full power, was officially relaunched as FBN. In May 2017, it was moved from channel 10 to channel 9 to widen its broadcasting in Bicol region.

History

 * 1972 - DWKI-TV channel 10, the first television station in Iriga and in Bicol Region was launched by Kanlaon Broadcasting System. The former transmitter is located at Brgy. San Agustin, Iriga City.
 * 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 (RPN).
 * 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 Iriga.
 * 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.
 * 2014 - However, the station was inactive due to rehabilitation. But in 2015, DWKI-TV transferred to a new state of the art transmitter location at RPN regional broadcast center in Bonacua Building, Iriga-Baao road, Brgy. San Nicolas, Iriga City, Camarines Sur.
 * October 2015 - DWKI-TV will be airing soon, in time for the launch of FBN which will be aired on all RPN operated television stations in the Philippines.
 * May 2017 - FBN Bicol resumed its operations as BicolaNewsbreak. The program also aired on the national feed of FBN since September 2017.
 * September 2017 - FBN Bicol launched its own 45-minute local newscast BicolaNews.

Digital channels
UHF Channel 49 (683.143 MHz)

Current

 * BicolaNews (2017-present) (Mon-Fri 5:30PM-6:00PM)
 * Marhay Na Aga Bikol (2017-present)