DXET-TV

1967-1972


1967 - DXAW-TV channel 2, the first television station in Southern Mindanao, was launched by ABS-CBN after ABS was merged with CBN into the same network.

1972 - During the declaration of Martial Law by then-President Ferdinand Marcos, and the takeover of ABS-CBN by his crony, Roberto Benedicto, DXAW-TV was shut down, then upon reopening it became part of the Kanlaon Broadcasting System (later Radio Philippines Network, now CNN Philippines).

1962–1965


1962 - DXMT-TV Channel 5, the first broadcast in the whole Mindanao was launched by Associated Broadcasting Corporation until President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos declared Martial Law was forced to shut-down in 1972.

1993-1995


July 8, 1993 - The station was reopened as the Associated Broadcasting Company along with the callsign as DXET-TV and transferred its frequency from Channel 5 to Channel 2.

December 9, 1994 - ABC TV stations acquired a new franchise to operate under Republic Act 7831 signed by President of the Philippines Fidel V. Ramos. In the same year, the station went on nationwide satellite broadcasting. In a phenomenal growth, ABC Davao earned its reputation as "The Fastest Growing Network" under new network executive Tina Monzon-Palma who served as Chief Operating Officer.

2008–2010


August 8, 2008 - The station aired a countdown to its re-launch for much of the next day until 19:00 PHT, when the network officially re-launched under its new name TV5.

2010–2013


2011 - TV5 Davao was relaunched and increased its transmitting power to 50,000 watts.

May 9, 2012 - TV5 Davao launched as an originating station with the 5-minute newscast Aksyon Alerto Dabaw.

2013–2018


September 8, 2016 - Aksyon Dabaw (after 2 years) and TV5 Cebu's Aksyon Bisaya were cancelled due to cost-cutting measures by the network to sustain its day-by-day operations. Although the newscast was ended, the reporters and cameramen were remain employed and they will continue to give reports for Aksyon newscast seen nationally on TV5 and for Radyo5. In the future, TV5 Davao is now downgraded to become a relay (satellite-selling) station from the flagship station in Manila DWET-TV Channel 5 effective September 11.

2018–2019


February 17, 2018 - as the recent changes within the network and in celebration of its 10th anniversary, TV5 Davao was relaunched as The 5 Network Davao with a new logo and station ID entitled Get It on 5, whereas the TV on the northeastern quadrant of the logo has been dropped, making it more flexible for the other divisions to use it as part of their own identity.

2019–present


January 13, 2019 - 5 Davao introduced a variation of the current numerical 5 logo, similar to the newly launched network, 5 Plus.