2018 in Philippine television

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The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2018. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

Contents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Debuts

ABS-CBN

The following are programs that debuted on ABS-CBN:

Re-runs

GMA

The following are programs that debuted on GMA Network:

Re-runs

5 (The 5 Network)

The following are programs that debuted on The 5 Network:

Re-runs

  • Notes
  1. ^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
  2. ^ b Originally aired on S+A
  3. ^ c Originally aired on AksyonTV
  4. ^ d Originally aired on ETC
  5. ^ e Originally aired on Jack TV

PTV

The following are programs that debuted on People's Television Network:

  • January 6: The Doctor Is In (season 6)
  • January 8: Kangrunaan a Damag (PTV Cordillera (Baguio))
  • January 13: Crime Desk
  • January 15: Ben Tulfo Unfiltered
  • April 30: The Medyo Late Night Show with Jojo A. All The Way!
  • May 7: Tutok Erwin Tulfo
  • May 12: Cabinet Report sa TeleRadyo
  • June 10: Buhay Abroad
  • June 21: Bagong Bayani TV
  • July 14: My City, My Love (ASEAN)
  • August: ASEAN @ 50: Historical Milestones
  • August 13: Jimao
  • August 18: Beijing Love Story
  • August 19: In The Islands with Anthony Castelo
  • September 9: Sammy and Jimie
  • September 29: Magsasaka TV
  • October 7: Kusina sa Kanayunan [114]
  • October 31: NHK Documentaries
  • November 1: Usapang SSS
  • November 4: The Doctor Is In (season 7)
  • November 17: F Talk
  • December 3: EZ Shop

Other channels

The following are programs that debuted on other minor channels and video streaming services:

Re-runs

  • Notes
  1. ^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
  2. ^ b Originally aired on GMA
  3. ^ c Originally aired on The 5 Network
  4. ^ d Originally aired on Cine Mo!
  5. ^ e Originally aired on Yey!
  6. ^ f Originally aired on S+A
  7. ^ g Originally aired on Jeepney TV
  8. ^ h Originally aired on Sari-Sari Channel
  9. ^ i Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
  10. ^ j Originally aired on ETC
  11. ^ k Originally aired on Jack TV
  12. ^ l Originally aired on 2nd Avenue (now defunct)
  13. ^ m Originally aired on CT (now defunct)
  14. ^ n Originally aired on Studio 23 (now S+A)
  15. ^ o Originally aired on Q (now GMA News TV)
  16. ^ p Originally aired on C/S 9 (now CNN Philippines)

Returning or renamed programs

Major networks

ShowLast airedRetitled as/Season/NotesChannelReturn date
Pilipinas Got Talent 2016Same season 6 ABS-CBN January 6
Yo-kai Watch 2016/2018Same (seasons 2 & 3) GMA Network January 8 (season 2)
November 26 (season 3)
The Walking Dead 2018Same (seasons 6 & 7) The 5 Network January 11 (season 6)
May 10 (season 7)
Vikings 2017/2018Same (seasons 4 & 5)January 30 (season 4)


June 26 (season 5)

G Diaries 2017Same (season 2; now a special weekly series)ABS-CBNFebruary 11
Hunter × Hunter (2011)2015Same (season 3)GMA NetworkFebruary 12
Philippine Super Liga 2017Same (2018 season)The 5 Network/AksyonTV/Hyper February 17 (Grand Prix Conference)
May 23 (Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup)
June 23 (Invitational Cup)
October 30 (All-Filipino Conference)
November 3 (Collegiate Grand Slam Conference)
Lip Sync Battle Philippines 2016Same (season 3)GMA NetworkApril 1
Mako Mermaids April 2
The Flash 2017The 5 Network
Turning PointSame (season 2)April 8
Tobot 2016Same (season 3)GMA NetworkApril 21
Philippine Basketball Association 2018Same (season 43)The 5 Network/PBA Rush April 22 (Commissioner's Cup)
August 17 (Governors' Cup)
Detective Conan 2016Same (season 6)GMA NetworkApril 23
Your Face Sounds Familiar: Kids 2017Same (season 2)ABS-CBNMay 5
Home Foodie Same (season 4)GMA NetworkJune 11
Tawag ng Tanghalan 2018Same (season 3)ABS-CBNJune 25
Superbook Same (season 4)August 26
National Football League Same (2018 season)The 5 NetworkSeptember 7
Scandal 2017Same (season 3)September 13
Coke Studio Philippines 2017 (The 5 Network)Same (season 2 / "Homecoming")ABS-CBNSeptember 16
NBA Sabados 2018Same (2018–19 season)October 20
U.S. NCAA College Basketball The 5 NetworkNovember 7
Pinoy Big Brother 2017Same (season 8 / "Otso")ABS-CBNNovember 10

Other channels

ShowLast airedRetitled as/Season/NotesChannelReturn date
NCIS: Los Angeles 2017Same (season 8) S+A January 2
The Doctor Is InSame (season 6 & 7 / "Made More Fun") PTV January 7 (season 6)
November 4 (season 7)
Star Same season 2 ETC on SBN 21 January 8
The Simpsons Same (season 29) Jack TV
Family Guy Same (season 17)
Bob's Burgers Same (season 8)
The Magicians 2016Same (season 2 & 3)ETC on SBNJanuary 9 (season 2)
October 23 (season 3)
America's Next Top Model 2017Same (cycle 24)January 10
Empire Same (season 4)Jack TVJanuary 11
Modern Family Same (season 9)2nd Avenue on RJTV (now defunct)January 18
PBA D-League Same (2018 season) AksyonTV January 18 (Aspirant's Cup)
June 4 (Foundation Cup)
Like Pinas2016Same (season 2)PTVJanuary 20
You're the Worst 2017Same (season 4)Jack TVFebruary 1
UAAP Men's & Women's VolleyballSame (season 80)S+A / Liga February 2
UAAP Men's FootballFebruary 4
Shades of Blue Same season 22nd Avenue on RJTV (now defunct)February 5
Channel Zero Same (seasons 3 / Butcher's Block and 4 / The Dream Door) Iflix February 8 season 3
October 27 season 4
Survivor Same (seasons 36 / Ghost Island and 37 / David vs. Goliath )Jack TVMarch 1 (season 36)
September 27 (season 37)
American Idol 2016Same (season 16)ETC on SBN / Sony Channel / 2nd Avenue on RJTV (now defunct)March 12/March 26
Top Chef Same (season 14 and 15)2nd Avenue on RJTV (now defunct)/ETC on SBNMarch 18
Relasyon2017SameAksyonTVMarch 21
Casa DazaSame (season 2) Metro Channel April 2
Chasing FlavorsSame / (season 2 / "At The Table")
New Girl Same (season 7 / "The Final Season")ETC on SBNApril 11
MYX VJ Search 2018 Same (new season) Myx April 14
100% Hotter2018Same (season 2)ETC on SBNApril 20
American Horror Story 2016Same (season 7 / "AHS: Cult")Jack TVApril 21
Project Runway 2017Same (season 16)ETC on SBNMay 3
Premier Volleyball League Same (15th season)S+A / LigaMay 6 (Reinforced Open Conference)
July 21 (Collegiate Conference)
September 22 (Open Conference)
Suits Same (season 7)Jack TV / 2nd Avenue on RJTVMay 7 / May 19
Odd Mom Out 2016Same (season 2)ETC on SBNMay 13
Women's National Basketball Association 2017Same (2018 season)S+A (Sky Cable, Sky Direct, Destiny Cable and Free TV) / Basketball TV / NBA Premium TV (Cignal, Easy TV and other cable providers excluding Sky Cable)May 19
Funny Ka, Pare Ko Same (season 5) Cine Mo! May 20
My Hero Academia 2018Same (season 2)Yey!May 23
Blindspot 2017Same (season 3)2nd Avenue on RJTV 29May 26
NCIS Same (season 13)Jack TVJune 4
I Live with Models 2016Same (season 2 / "The Final Season")
Saturday Night Live Same (season 42)
Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League 2018Same (2018 season)S+AJune 12 (Datu Cup)
800 Words Same (season 2)ETC on SBN 21July 1
The Odd Couple 2017Same (season 3 / "The Final Season")Jack TVJuly 2
Morning Calls with Laila Chikadora2013SameAksyonTVJuly 3
National Collegiate Athletic Association 2017Same (season 94)S+A / LigaJuly 7
Person of Interest 2015Same (season 5 / "The Final Season")Jack TVJuly 9
Suits2018Same (season 8Jack TV / Diva July 19
iZombie 2017Same (season 4)ETC on SBN 21July 24
MasterChef U.S. Same (season 9)Metro ChannelJuly 27
Are You the One? Same (season 5)ETC on SBN 21August 11
English Premier League 2018Same (2018-19 season)S+A
Showbiz Pa More! Same (season 2) Jeepney TV August 12
The Originals 2017Same (season 5 / "The Final Season")ETC on SBN 21August 18
La Liga 2018Same (2018-19 season)S+AAugust 20
Asia's Next Top Model Same (season 6 / "Cycle 6")Fox LifeAugust 22
UNTV Cup Same (season 7)UNTV Public ServiceSeptember 3
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Same (season 16)ETC on SBN 21September 5
UAAP 2017Same (season 81)S+A/LigaSeptember 8
Famous in Love Same (season 2 / "The Final Season")ETC on SBN 21September 10
University TownSame (season 3)S+ASeptember 15
The Big Bang Theory 2018Same (season 12 / "The Final Season")Jack TVSeptember 25
This Is Us Same (season 3)IflixSeptember 26
Star September 27
The Good Place September 28
The Flash 2017Same (season 5)Iflix/HOOQ October 10
DC's Legends of Tomorrow Same (season 3)Jack TVOctober 14
Top Chef Same (season 14 & 15)ETC on SBN 21October 14 season 14
December 16 season 15
Supergirl Same (season 4)HOOQOctober 15
Arrow Same (season 7)October 16
National Basketball Association 2018Same (2018–19 season)S+A (Free TV, Sky Cable and Sky Direct since October 28) / Basketball TV / NBA Premium TV (Cignal, Easy TV and other cable providers excluding Sky Cable since October 28)October 17
Riverdale 2017Same (season 2) Netflix October 18
Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge Jack TVOctober 18
Dynasty NetflixOctober 20
Midnight, Texas IflixOctober 27
Project Runway: All-Stars Same (season 6)ETC on SBN 21November 23
Superstore Same (season 2)Jack TVNovember 23
EZ Shop2015Same PTV December 3

Programs transferring networks

Major networks

DateShowNo. of seasonsMoved fromMoved to
January 21Alagang Magaling PTV The 5 Network
February 4 Top Rank Boxing S+A (as ABS-CBN Sports presents Top Rank Boxing)The 5 Network (as ESPN Top Rank Boxing)
March 3Salpukan 360 IBC The 5 Network
April 21 Filoil Flying V Preseason Premier Cup S+A
May 13 WWE Raw Fox Philippines
July 18 Princess Hours ABS-CBN (as Korean original series) GMA Network (as Thai remake)
September 16 Coke Studio Philippines 2The 5 NetworkABS-CBN

Other channels

DateShowNo. of seasonsMoved fromMoved to
January 8 Cedie, Ang Munting Prinsipe ABS-CBN Yey!
January 20 Kuroko's Basketball 3 Hero (now defunct)
American Crime Story 2 CT (now defunct) Jack TV
March 3 Philippines Football League PTV ESPN 5 on AksyonTV (Opening match only) / Sportradar (all matches)
March 11 Initial D GMA Network / Q (now GMA News TV) / Hero (now defunct) Jeepney TV
Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V 1Hero (now defunct) / Yey!
March 12 American Idol 16 Star World (now Fox Life) Sony Channel
March 29 Elementary 5CT (now defunct)Jack TV
April 1 KonoSuba 1Hero (now defunct)Jeepney TV
Autopsy: The Last Hours of... 5CT (now defunct)Jack TV
April 8Tulong Ko, Pasa Mo The 5 Network DZMM TeleRadyo
April 18 Chicago Fire 4CT (now defunct)2nd Avenue (now defunct)
April 28 Royal Pains 7 & 8
April 30 The Medyo Late Night Show with Jojo A. All the Way! The 5 NetworkPTV
May 5 Motive 4CT (now defunct)2nd Avenue (now defunct)
May 6 Taken 1ABS-CBN Cine Mo!
May 7 The Trapp Family Singers ABS-CBN / Q (now GMA News TV)Yey!
May 28 The Big Story Bloomberg TV Philippines (now One News)One News
June 4 NCIS 13CT (now defunct)Jack TV
June 5 Inside Edition 2nd Avenue (now defunct) ETC
Entertainment Tonight
June 6 Ellen 15
The Millionaire Matchmaker 8ETC2nd Avenue (now defunct)
Mr Selfridge 3CT (now defunct)
June 9 Tyrant
June 10 Looney Tunes RPN / GMA Network / Studio 23 (now S+A) RJTV
Merrie Melodies RPN / ABS-CBN / GMA Network
June 14 Rectify 3CT (now defunct)2nd Avenue (now defunct)
June 16 The Strain
June 22 Black Work
June 24The Final Pitch2 History CNN Philippines
June 25 Samurai X ABS-CBN / Studio 23 (now S+A) / Q (now GMA News TV) / Hero (now defunct)Yey!
July 1 Who Do You Think You Are? 62nd Avenue (now defunct)Jack TV
July 7 Cooking Master Boy ABS-CBN / Studio 23 (now S+A)Yey!
July 8 Culinary Genius 12nd Avenue (now defunct)ETC
July 9 Person of Interest 5CT (now defunct)Jack TV
July 16 Danny Phantom The 5 Network / Studio 23 (now S+A)Yey!
July 20 Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations 62nd Avenue (now defunct) Metro Channel
July 30 Oh My Lady! Jeepney TV Asianovela Channel
August 7Power to Unite with ElviraThe 5 NetworkRJTV
August 12 Inside the Actors Studio 21My Movie Channel (now defunct)Jack TV
August 13 Anne of Green Gables ABS-CBN / Q (now GMA News TV)Yey!
Digimon Xros Wars ABS-CBN / Hero (now defunct)
August 18 The Heart Guy 12nd Avenue (now defunct)ETC
September 1 We Bare Bears The 5 NetworkCNN Philippines
The Powerpuff Girls (2016)
Adventure Time
September 3 Warm and Cozy Jeepney TVAsianovela Channel
September 5 TMZ on TV ETCJack TV
September 6 Universities and Colleges Basketball League 3 IBC AksyonTV
October 1 The Chefs' Line 12nd Avenue (now defunct)ETC
October 14 Top Chef 14
November 7 Royal Pains 7Jack TV
Chicago Fire 4
December 3Jamie & Jimmy's Food Fight Club3ETC
December 4 Knife Fight 4
December 9Like Pinas3 PTV 4 GMA News TV
December 10 Blood Cine Mo!/Jeepney TVAsianovela Channel
Heard It Through the Grapevine Jeepney TV

Milestone episodes

The following shows made their Milestone episodes in 2018:

ShowNetworkEpisode #Episode titleEpisode air date
My Korean Jagiya GMA Network 100th"Follow Your Dream"January 5
Dear Uge "Viva Probinsyana"January 7
La Luna Sangre ABS-CBN 150th"New Moon"January 12
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Jack TV 800th"Sam Rockwell / Tig Notaro"
It's Showtime ABS-CBN2,600th"#ShowtimeEneroDeSeizeTheMoment"January 16
Eat Bulaga! GMA Network11,600th"11,600th episode"
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano ABS-CBN600th"Pagplanuhan"January 19
Tonight with Boy Abunda "James Reid and Nadine Lustre Interview"
Celebrity Bluff GMA Network200th"We Love CB"January 20
Impostora 150th"Salisi"January 26
Wildflower ABS-CBN250th"Pag-aklas"January 31
Haplos GMA Network150th"Hilo"February 2
Wish Ko Lang! 800th800th EpisodeFebruary 3
Ika-6 na Utos 350th"Pagpapahirap"February 7
Mukha ANC 200th"Mukha 200"
Wowowin GMA Network550th"#Wowowin"
The Good Son ABS-CBN100th"Pagluhod"February 9
Magandang Buhay 500th"Kapag Marunong Kang Magbigay Pugay at Magpapasalamat sa Hero ng Buhay Mo, Siguradong Mayroong... Magandang Buhay!"March 5
Family Guy Jack TV300th"Dog Bites Bear"March 26
Elementary 100th"Henny Penny the Sky is Falling"
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano ABS-CBN650th"Gwardyado"April 3
Tonight with Boy Abunda "Cacai Bautista Interview"
Modern Family 2nd Avenue on RJTV 29 200th"Dear Beloved Family"April 5
The Big Bang Theory Jack TV250th"The Tenant Disassociation"April 6
Hanggang Saan ABS-CBN100th"Kabayaran"April 17
Kambal, Karibal GMA Network"Pagligtas"
Wowowin 600th"#Wowowin"April 20
Royal Pains 2nd Avenue on RJTV 29100th"Doubt of Africa"April 29
Magandang Buhay ABS-CBN550th"Kapag Mas Masaya ang Summer Activities, Dahil Always Be Youthful Araw-Araw at Hatid Namin sa Isang... Magandang Buhay!"May 2
It's Showtime 2,700th"#TNT2Q4AwitKayinay"May 16
Eat Bulaga! GMA Network11,700th"11,700th episode"
Suits Jack TV/2nd Avenue on RJTV 29 (now defunct)100th"100"May 16/May 19
Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho GMA Network700th"#KMJS"May 27
Asintado ABS-CBN100th"Akusasyon"June 5
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano 700th"Magkasama"June 12
Tonight with Boy Abunda "Jhaiho Interview"
Healing GalingThe 5 Network200th"Natural na Lunas sa Baradong Ugat sa Puso"June 17
Sana Dalawa ang Puso ABS-CBN100th"Make or Break"June 19
Iskoolmates PTVPhilippine Inter Collegiate Debating ChampionshipJune 21
Sunday PinaSaya GMA Network150th"Ulan Sa Saya"June 24
Kambal, Karibal "Pagtawag"June 26
NCIS Jack TV300th"Scope"June 27
Wowowin GMA Network650th"#Wowowin"June 29
The Stepdaughters 100th"Adrift"July 3
The Blood Sisters ABS-CBN"Pasabog"
Pepito Manaloto GMA Network300th"Paminta"July 7
Contessa 100th"Revenge is Over"July 16
Hindi Ko Kayang Iwan Ka "Bomba"July 17
Person of Interest Jack TV"The Day the World Went Away"July 20
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 900th"Tom Cruise / Parker Posey"July 24
Bagani ABS-CBN100th"Huwad"
Asintado 150th"Panganib"August 15
Ipaglaban Mo! 200th"Kakampi"August 18
FPJ's Ang Probisyano 750th"Pipigain"August 21
Tonight with Boy Abunda "Ogie Alcasid Interview"
Sana Dalawa ang Puso 150th"Emergency"August 28
Wowowin GMA Network700th"#Wowowin"September 7
It's Showtime ABS-CBN2,800th"?"September 10
Eat Bulaga! GMA Network11,800th"11,800th episode"
The Stepdaughters 150th"Paalam Muylabs"September 11
I Can See Your Voice ABS-CBN100th"ICYSYV Anniversary with Daniel"September 15
Araw Gabi "Yaman"September 17
Magpakailanman GMA Network300th"Kapag Tumibok Ang Puso (The Rose and Dexter Sabiro Love Story)"September 29
Inday Will Always Love You 100th"Bonggang Finale"October 5
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano ABS-CBN800th"Pinagkanulo"October 30
Tonight with Boy Abunda "Vice Ganda Interview"
Wowowin GMA Network750th"#Wowowin"November 16
Onanay 100th"Lady Tower Heart"December 21
Halik ABS-CBN"Halik at Pananagutan"December 28

Finales

ABS-CBN

The following are programs that ended on ABS-CBN:

Stopped airing

ProgramStopped airingResumed airingReason
Taken (season 1)March 17May 6 (on Cine Mo!)Cancelled after 4 episodes and replaced by KB: Sabado Thriller movie block permanently.
Full season run transferred to Cine Mo! on May 6.
Kapamilya Mega BlockbustersNovember 4September 29, 2019
(renamed as Kapamilya Super Blockbusters)
Program pre-empted by Ang Hari: FPJ on ABS-CBN movie block special beginning November 11.
Movie block renamed as Kapamilya Super Blockbusters on September 29, 2019.

GMA

The following are programs that ended on GMA Network:

Stopped airing

ProgramStopped airingResumed airingReason
Ben 10 March 31June 2 Holy Week special only with 3 episodes. The program resumed on June 2.
Barangay 143 December 16March 31, 2019Program on season break, resumed on March 31, 2019.

5 (The 5 Network)

The following are programs that ended on The 5 Network:

Stopped airing

ProgramStopped airingResumed airingReason
Ultimate Spider-Man August 18September 3Both programs pre-empted by 2018 Asian Games. Both programs resumed on September 3 and 4.
Avengers Assemble September 4
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero (rerun)November 4December 31Series break. Program resumed on December 31.

PTV

The following are programs that ended on People's Television Network:

  • January 14: Alagang Magaling
  • April 27: Kilos Pronto
  • April 29: ITravelPinas
  • May 5: Like Pinas (season 2)
  • July 1: Buhay Abroad
  • June 29: Oras ng Katotohanan
  • December 29: Tahor: Your Ultimate Gamefowl Show
  • December 30: TV Shop Philippines

Other channels

Unknown (dates)

  • ETC Flix on ETC

Stopped airing

  • January 27/April 28: Born to Be Wild (old episodes) on GMA News TV
  • March 2: 100% Pinoy! (rerun) (reason: program replaced by Everyday Sarap with CDO) on GMA News TV
  • April 15: Biyahe ni Drew (Sunday replay) on GMA News TV
  • April 29: iJuander (Sunday replay) on GMA News TV
  • May 7–18: Mamaw-in-Law on GMA News TV (reason: Program pre-empted by 700 Club Asia live telethon TV special.)
  • May 19: Wagas on GMA News TV (reason: Program pre-empted by Harry and Meghan: The Royal Wedding)
  • May 26: In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley on GMA News TV
  • July 8/August 11: One Day, Isang Araw (rerun) on GMA News TV
  • August 5: Tunay na Buhay (Sunday replay) on GMA News TV
  • August 13–24: Saimdang: Soulmates Across Time on GMA News TV (reason: Program pre-empted by 700 Club Asia live telethon TV special.)
  • September 2: ASAP: Encore on Jeepney TV (reason: Program replaced by Star Hunt: The Grand Audition Show encore. The program continued on January 6, 2019.)
  • September 9: Jesus the Healer and Kids HQ on GMA News TV (Reason: pre-empted by Miss Tourism Philippines)
  • September 24: Wagas (Monday replay) on GMA News TV
  • September 25: Good News Kasama si Vicky Morales (Tuesday replay) on GMA News TV
  • September 26: Brigada (Wednesday replay) on GMA News TV
  • September 28: Investigative Documentaries (Friday replay) on GMA News TV
  • October 16: Jesus the Healer (Monday late night) on GMA News TV (reason: program replaced by Road Trip Monday late night)
  • October 17: Solemn Sesions on GMA News TV (reason: program replaced by Midnight Prayer Helps Tuesday late night)
  • October 18: This is My Story, This is My Song on GMA News TV (reason: program replaced by Road Trip Thursday late night)
  • October 19: PJM Forum (Thursday late night) on GMA News TV (reason: program replaced by Light Up Thursday morning)
  • October 20: I Love Pinas (Friday late night) on GMA News TV (reason: program replaced by Light Up)
  • October 21: Lifegiver (Sunday late night) on GMA News TV (reason: program replaced by Jesus the Healer)
  • November 25: Adventure Time on CNN Philippines (reason: Season 1 run only. Program replaced by Wholesome Meals, Better Life. Program continued on February 2, 2019.)

Networks

The following are a list of free-to-air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2018.

Launches

DateStationChannelSource
January 1 Blue Ant Entertainment Sky Cable Channel 53 SD / Channel 196 HD (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 37 SD / Channel 313 HD
Sky Direct Channel 35 SD (Nationwide)
[129]
Blue Ant Extreme Sky Cable Channel 104 SD / Channel 209 HD (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 31 SD / Channel 219 HD
Liga Sky Cable Channel 86 SD / Channel 183 HD (Metro Manila) & Channel 308 SD / Channel 757 HD (Provincial)
Sky Direct Channel 48 (before), 14 (after) SD
January 15 Social TV DTT Channel 55.02 (Metro Manila)
February 1EDGEsport Sky Cable Channel 218 SD / Channel 188 HD (Metro Manila)
Fight Sports Sky Cable Channel 187 HD (Metro Manila)
May 16Oras ng Himala TV
(now Oras ng Himala Channel)
Sky Cable Channel 114 SD (Metro Manila)
May 25 Gone Viral TV EasyTV Home Channel 5 (Metro Manila)
ZooMoo EasyTV Home Channel 9 (Metro Manila)
K-Plus EasyTV Home Channel 11 (Metro Manila)
Boo EasyTV Home Channel 15 (Metro Manila)
June 1Miao Mi Sky Cable Channel 118 SD (Metro Manila) [130]
July 30 Asianovela Channel DTT Channel 16.02
ABS-CBN TV Plus Channel 9 (Metro Manila)
Movie Central DTT Channel 16.03
ABS-CBN TV Plus Channel 10 (Metro Manila)
September 16 Pop Life TV DTT Channel 32.07 (Metro Manila)

Stations changing network affiliation

The following is a list of television stations that have made or will make noteworthy affiliation switches in 2018.

DateStationChannelPrior affiliationNew affiliationNotesSource
June 5 DZRJ-TV 29 2nd Avenue RJTV On June 5, 2nd Avenue ceased its broadcast operations due to the termination of affiliation deal between Solar Entertainment Corporation and Rajah Broadcasting Network after 10 years. Immediately after, RJTV return to independent broadcasting with migration into digital broadcast, becoming the second broadcaster to completely switch off its analog transmission.

Rebranded

The following is a list of cable channels that have made or will make noteworthy network rebranded in 2018.

DateRebranded fromRebranded toChannelSource
April 2 Lifestyle Metro Channel Sky Cable Channel 52 SD / Channel 174 HD (Metro Manila)
Sky Direct Channel 31 SD (Nationwide)
[131] [132]
May 28 Bloomberg TV Philippines One News Cignal Channel 8 SD / Channel 259 HD (Nationwide)
Cablelink Channel 23 SD (Metro Manila)
SatLite Channel 60 SD (Nationwide)
[133]

Closures

DateStationChannelSign-on debutSource
January 15 ABS-CBN Regional Channel Sky Cable Channel 4 (Metro Manila, Rizal, Cavite, Laguna, Bulacan and Davao)
Sky Direct Channel 14 (Nationwide)
August 1, 2016 [126]
Tag Sky Cable Channel 77 (Metro Manila)
Sky Direct Channel 44 (Nationwide)
October 19, 2016
February 1 Hero Sky Cable Channel 3 & 44 (Metro Manila) / Channel 106 (Provincial)
Destiny Cable Channel 3 & 44 (Metro Manila)
October 1, 2005 [127] [128]
March 31 Toonami Asia Sky Cable Channel 42 SD (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 214 SD (Metro Manila)
Sky Direct Channel 16 SD (Nationwide)
Cignal Channel 75 SD (Nationwide)
December 1, 2012 [134] [135]
Shop Japan Cignal Channel 33 (Nationwide)
Various programs on other local TV networks
2015
April 1 Lifestyle Sky Cable Channel 52 SD (Metro Manila)
Sky Direct Channel 31 SD (Nationwide)
July 24, 1999
May 27 Bloomberg TV Philippines Cignal Channel 8 SD / Channel 259 HD (Nationwide)
Cablelink Channel 23 SD (Metro Manila)
SatLite Channel 60 SD (Nationwide)
October 1, 2015
June 5 (Free-to-air)
June 30 (Provincial)
2nd Avenue RJTV Channel 29 (analog feed) / Channel 30 (DTT)
Sky Cable Channel 19 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 35 (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel 28 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 29 (Nationwide)
December 15, 2005
September 30 Sports Illustrated TV Sky Cable Channel 83 (SD) / Channel 177 (HD) (Metro Manila)May 15, 2016
December 31 AMC Sky Cable Channel 106 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 50 (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel 56 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 72 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 87 (Nationwide)
January 1, 2015 [136]
Turner Classic Movies Sky Cable Channel 105 (Metro Manila)2005
truTV Cignal Channel 122 (Nationwide)April 1, 2010
MTVph Channel 22 (DTT)
EasyTV Home Channel 4 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 42 (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel 151 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable / Destiny Cable Channel 71 (Metro Manila)
Sky Direct Channel 45 (Nationwide)
August 1, 2017

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The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2010. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2013. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, birthdays, anniversaries, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yey!</span> Programming block on Philippine television

Yey! is a Philippine children's pay television channel created by ABS-CBN, and was one of the freemium channels of ABS-CBN TV Plus. Yey! was the second animation channel of ABS-CBN, after Hero TV. The channel aired Filipino-dubbed Japanese anime series and foreign cartoon shows, along with imported programming from ABS-CBN's former main channel and Hero TV.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2014. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2005. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2004. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2015. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">ABS-CBN TV Plus</span> Philippine digital television service

ABS-CBN TV Plus is a Philippine ISDB-T encrypted digital terrestrial television provider owned and operated by ABS-CBN Convergence, a subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation. The service distributes digital set-top boxes with freemium and free-to-view digital TV channels, Broadcast Markup Language, Emergency Warning Broadcast system, and pay per view services to selected areas in the Philippines. In order to avail the service, users must buy an ABS-CBN TVplus set-top box and activate it through ABS-CBNmobile SIM card; activation requirements for the digital channels through other mobile networks later became available around the second quarter of 2018.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2016. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2017. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2019. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2020. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2021. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2022. Events listed include: television show debuts, finales and cancellations; channel and streaming launches, closures and rebrandings; as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2023. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2024. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

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