This article needs additional citations for verification .(October 2018) |
| |||
---|---|---|---|
+... |
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 are programs that debuted on ABS-CBN:
The following are programs that debuted on GMA Network:
Notes
^ 1 Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ 2 Originally aired on 5
^ 3 Originally aired on Q (now GMA News TV)
^ 4 Originally aired on 9TV (now CNN Philippines)
The following are programs that debuted on 5:
The following are programs that debuted on People's Television Network:
The following are programs that debuted on IBC:
The following are programs that debuted on minor networks:
The following are programs that debuted on other channels:
The following are programs that debuted on video streaming services:
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Minute to Win It | 2017 | Same (Last Man Standing, Season 2) | ABS-CBN | January 7 |
Philippine Basketball Association | 2018 | Same (season 44) | 5 / PBA Rush | January 13 (Philippine Cup) May 19 (Commissioner's Cup) September 20 (Governor's Cup) |
Balwarte | 2016 | Same (2019 Mid-Term Elections edition) | 5 | February 3 |
Scorpion | 2017 | Same (season 2) | February 8 | |
Aja Aja Tayo! | 2018 | February 10 | ||
G Diaries | Same (season 3: Quest For Love & season 4: Share the Love) | ABS-CBN | March 3 (season 3) September 15 (season 4) | |
Wolfblood | Same (season 3) | GMA | April 29 | |
Pluma | Same (season 4) | ABS-CBN | May 5 | |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | May 19 | |||
Home Foodie | Same (season 5) | GMA | June 10 | |
StarStruck | 2015 | Same (season 7) | June 15 | |
Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 | 2019 | Same (Inaugural season) | 5 | June 16 (Patriot's Cup) September 1 (Magiting Cup) |
Detective Conan | 2018 | Same (season 7) | GMA | July 6 |
Mars | 2019 (GMA News TV) | Same (Mars Pa More) | July 8 | |
ESPN 30 for 30 | 2019 | Same | 5 | July 29 |
Boxing's Greatest Fights | July 30 | |||
The Voice Kids | 2016 | Same (season 4) | ABS-CBN | August 3 |
Fairy Tail | Same (seasons 5 & 6) | GMA | August 5 (season 5) November 11 (season 6) | |
I Can See Your Voice | 2019 | Same (season 2) | ABS-CBN | August 10 |
Coke Studio Philippines | 2018 | Same (season 3) | September 14 | |
The Clash | Same (season 2) | GMA | September 21 | |
Toppstar TV | 2019 | Same (season 2) | GMA / GMA News TV | October 5 |
Invincible Teacher | 2018 | GMA | October 14 |
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chinese News TV (CNTV) | 2019 (Net 25) | Same | IBC | February 25 |
Cooltura | 2012 | Same (new season / #Cooltura) | April 30 | |
SMAC Pinoy Ito! | Same (season 2) | July 6 | ||
Tilaok TV | 2019 | Same (season 2) | August 25 |
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Manibela | 2016 | Same | UNTV | September 1 |
UNTV Cup | 2019 | Same (season 8) | September 9 | |
CBA - Pilipinas | 2019 (IBC) | Same (2019–20 season) | Light TV | November 9 |
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
---|---|---|---|---|
ASAP: Encore | 2018 | ASAP Natin 'To: Encore | Jeepney TV | January 6 |
Royal Pains | Same (season 8 / "The Final Season") | Jack TV | January 9 | |
The Good Place | Same (season 3) | ETC on SBN 21 | January 15 (season 3) | |
The Bold Type | Same (season 2) | January 23 | ||
PBA D-League | Same (2019 season) | 5 Plus / PBA Rush | February 14 (Aspirant's Cup) July 26 (Foundation Cup) | |
Philippine Super Liga | 5 Plus / One Sports | February 16 (Grand Prix Conference) May 16 (Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup) June 15 (All-Filipino Conference) September 24 (Invitational Cup) | ||
UAAP Men's & Women's Volleyball | Same (season 81) | S+A | February 16 | |
UAAP Men's Football | February 21 | |||
Survivor | 2018/2019 | Same (seasons 38 & 39 / " Edge of Extinction " and " Island of the Idols ") | Jack TV | February 21 (season 38) September 26 (season 39) |
American Idol | 2018 | Same (season 17) | ETC on SBN 21 / Jack TV (episode 1 and finale episode only) | March 4 |
The Final Pitch | 2018/2019 | Same (season 3 & 4) | CNN Philippines | March 17 (season 3) September 22 (season 4) |
Are You the One? | 2018 | Same (season 6) | ETC on SBN 21 | March 23 |
Haikyu!! | 2017 | Same (season 3 / "Karasuno vs Shiratorizawa") | Yey! | April 22 |
Team Yey! | 2018 | Same (season 4) | April 29 | |
Filoil Flying V Preseason Premier Cup | 2018 (5) | Same (2019 season) | 5 Plus | May 5 |
Drop the Mic | 2019 | Same (season 2) | Jack TV | May 11 |
Spikers' Turf | 2018 | Same (2019 season) | One Sports | May 19 (Reinforced Conference) August 20 (Open Confenence) |
Chicago Fire | 2019 | Same (seasons 5 & 6) | Jack TV | May 20 (season 5) August 12 (season 6) |
Women's National Basketball Association | 2018 | Same (2019 season) | S+A (Free-to-Air, all games including the playoffs and the finals) / Basketball TV / NBA Premium TV (Cable, all games including quarterfinals and semifinals, until September 25) | May 25 |
Premier Volleyball League | 2018 | Same (16th season) | S+A / Liga | May 26 (Reinforced Conference) August 11 (Open Conference) |
Doraemon (1979) | 2016 (GMA) | Doraemon (2005) | Yey! | May 27 |
Penn & Teller: Fool Us | 2019 | Same (season 4) | Jack TV | June 9 |
Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League | Same (2019–20 season) | S+A | June 12 (Lakan Cup) | |
O Shopping | 2014 | Same | June 24 | |
Superstore | 2019 | Same (seasons 3 and 4) | Jack TV | July 3 (season 3) August 12 (season 4) |
National Collegiate Athletic Association | 2018 | Same (season 95) | S+A / Liga | July 7 |
Revenge Body with Khloé Kardashian | 2019 | Same (season 2) | ETC on SBN 21 | July 10 |
Suits | Same (season 9) | Jack TV / Diva | July 18 | |
Saturday Night Live | 2018 | Same (season 43) | Jack TV | July 19 |
Face Off | 2019 | Same (season 13 / Battle Royale) | August 3 | |
Top Chef Junior | Same (season 2) | ETC on SBN 21 | August 4 | |
Jane the Virgin | Same (season 2 & 3) | ETC on SBN 21 (analog) / ETC (digital) | August 6 (season 2) October 15 (season 3) | |
The 100 | 2017 | Same (season 5) | Jack TV | August 6 |
Mr. Robot | Same (season 3) | August 11 | ||
The Biggest Loser USA | 2017 (2nd Avenue) | Same (season 17 / Temptation Nation) | August 12 | |
Naruto Shippuden | 2016 (ABS-CBN) / 2019 | Same (season 9) and (season 10) / The Final Season | Yey! | August 12 (season 9)/ October 21 (season 10) |
Sweet Home Oklahoma | 2019 | Same (season 2) | ETC on SBN 21 | August 26 |
University Athletic Association of the Philippines | 2018 | Same (season 82) | S+A / Liga | September 1 |
National Football League | 2019 (5) | Same (2019 season) | 5 Plus / One Sports | September 6 |
The Ellen DeGeneres Show | 2019 | Same (season 17) | ETC on SBN 21 | September 10 |
Celebs Go Dating | Same (season 2) | ETC | October 5 | |
Elementary | 2018 | Same (season 6) | Jack TV | October 7 |
Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V | 2016 (Hero) / 2018 (Jeepney TV) | Same (season 2) | Yey! | |
TMZ | 2018 | Same | ETC | November 4 |
U.S. NCAA Men's College Basketball | 2019 (5) | Same (2019–20 season) | 5 Plus | November 6 |
The Healthy Juan | 2019 | Same (season 2)/"Labanan ang Infectious Diseases" and "Kalusugan, Kabuhayan, Kapaligiran") | GMA News TV | November 10 ("Labanan ang Infectious Diseases") November 11 ("Kalusugan, Kabuhayan, Kapaligiran") |
Legacies | Same (season 2) | ETC | November 12 | |
National Basketball Association | 2019 (ABS-CBN/S+A/Basketball TV/NBA Premium TV) | Same (2019–20 season) | CNN Philippines | November 16 |
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
---|---|---|---|---|
January 6 | One Punch Man | 1 | Yey! | ABS-CBN |
February 2 | Cardcaptor Sakura | — | ABS-CBN / Q (now GMA News TV) | GMA |
Ben 10: Alien Force | — | 5 | ||
April 7 | My Hero Academia | 1 | Yey! | ABS-CBN |
April 21 | Idol Philippines | — | GMA (as Pinoy Idol ) | ABS-CBN (as Idol Philippines) |
June 8 | Thunderbird Sabong Nation | — | S+A | 5 |
July 8 | Mars | — | GMA News TV (as the original title) | GMA (as Mars Pa More) |
August 3 | Agripreneur | — | GMA News TV | GMA |
August 31 | Ride PH | — | GMA News TV | 5 / One News |
September 2 | Wagas | — | GMA | |
November 23 | Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | — | 5 | |
December 22 | The Loud House | — | Yey! | ABS-CBN |
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
---|---|---|---|---|
January 27 | Tinig ng Marino | — | UNTV | PTV |
February 18 | Chinese News TV (CNTV) | — | Net 25 | IBC |
February 23 | Magandang Gabi Pilipinas with Ceasar Soriano | — | Inquirer 990 Television | PTV |
February 24 | Isyu One-on-One with Ceasar Soriano | — | ||
July 7 | Republic of Seniors | — | GMA News TV | |
September 7 | Bitag | — | PTV | IBC |
October 12 | Pros & Cons with Usec. Joel Sy Egco | — | ||
November 24 | Alagang Magaling | — | 5 | PTV |
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
---|---|---|---|---|
September 7 | Kasangga Mo ang Langit | — | PTV | RJDigiTV |
Biyaheng Langit | — | |||
November 9 | CBA - Pilipinas | — | IBC | Light TV |
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
---|---|---|---|---|
January 7 | Hwayugi: A Korean Odyssey | — | ABS-CBN | Asianovela Channel |
January 9 | Naruto: Shippuden | 6 | ABS-CBN | Yey! |
January 14 | eGG Network | — | BEAM TV (as a digital sub-channel) | 5 Plus (as a segment block) |
High Noon | — | 5 | 5 Plus | |
January 16 | Love O2O | — | GMA | GMA News TV |
January 19 | Buhay OFW | — | AksyonTV (now 5 Plus) | 5 Plus |
January 20 | Ultimate Fighting Championship | — | 5 / AksyonTV (now 5 Plus) / Hyper (now One Sports) | Fox+ |
January 21 | Meteor Garden | — | ABS-CBN / Jeepney TV | Asianovela Channel |
January 28 | Corazón indomable | — | GMA (as the original title) | Telenovela Channel (as Wild at Heart) |
February 4 | Signal | — | Cine Mo! | Asianovela Channel |
February 11 | Doctor Crush | — | ABS-CBN | |
February 23 | Superbook Reimagined | 1 | ABS-CBN | Yey! |
February 24 | Talking Heads | — | GMA News TV | 5 Plus |
February 25 | Dong Yi | — | GMA | GMA News TV |
March 9 | Mako Mermaids | 2 | GMA | GMA News TV |
March 10 | Chicken Talk | — | IBC | 5 Plus |
Family TV Mass | — | |||
March 15 | The Key of David | — | PTV | CNN Philippines |
March 18 | What's Wrong with Secretary Kim | — | ABS-CBN | Asianovela Channel |
March 24 | Wolfblood | 1 | GMA | GMA News TV |
LWYD Loving What You Do | — | PTV | ||
March 25 | Naruto: Shippuden | 7 | ABS-CBN | Yey! |
Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V | 1 | Hero (now defunct) / Jeepney TV | ||
March 30 | One Punch Man | 1 | ABS-CBN | |
May 4 | H2O: Just Add Water | — | GMA | GMA News TV |
May 5 | Filoil Flying V Preseason Premier Cup | — | 5 | 5 Plus |
May 14 | Jane the Virgin | 1 | ABS-CBN (in Filipino dubbed) | ETC (in original English audio) |
May 27 | Doraemon | — | GMA (as the 1979 TV series) | Yey! (as the 2005 TV series) |
June 3 | Naruto: Shippuden | 8 | ABS-CBN | Yey! |
June 4 | Kay Susan Tayo! | — | GMA (as Kay Susan Tayo!) | GMA News TV (as Kay Susan Tayo! sa Super Radyo DZBB) |
July 4 | America's Next Top Model | 23 | ETC | Metro Channel |
August 5 | Max Steel | — | ABS-CBN | Yey! |
August 12 | Naruto Shippuden | 9 | ||
The Biggest Loser USA | 17 | 2nd Avenue (now defunct) | Jack TV | |
August 18 | Ultimate Fighting Championship | — | 5 / AksyonTV (now 5 Plus) / Hyper (now One Sports) | Fox Sports |
September 2 | Meteor Garden (2018) | — | ABS-CBN | Asianovela Channel |
September 5 | Universities and Colleges Basketball League | 4 | AksyonTV (now 5 Plus) | Solar Sports |
September 6 | National Football League | — | 5 | 5 Plus / One Sports |
September 7 | Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V | 2 | Hero (now defunct) / Jeepney TV | Yey! |
October 7 | Marriage Contract | — | GMA | GMA News TV |
October 28 | Around the Horn | — | 5 | 5 Plus |
Pardon the Interruption | — | |||
November 4 | U.S. NCAA Men's College Basketball | — | ||
Alien Surf Girls | — | GMA | GMA News TV | |
November 16 | National Basketball Association | — | ABS-CBN / S+A / Basketball TV (now defunct) / NBA Premium TV (now defunct) | CNN Philippines |
November 18 | Oddbods | 1 | 5 | Yey! |
December 2 | America's Next Top Model | 24 | ETC | Metro Channel |
Best Bars in America | — | CT (now defunct) / Jack TV | ||
December 30 | Gangnam Beauty | — | ABS-CBN | Asianovela Channel |
Encounter | — | |||
The following shows made their Milestone episodes in 2019:
Show | Network | Episode # | Episode title | Episode air date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eat Bulaga! | GMA Network | 11,900th | "11,900th episode" | January 4 |
It's Showtime | ABS-CBN | 2,900th | "#Showtime1stBiyernes2019" | |
Ngayon at Kailanman | 100th | "Laban Bawi" | ||
Meteor Garden | "The UnF4gettable Finale" | |||
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | 850th | "Salamat" | January 8 | |
Tonight with Boy Abunda | "Kyle Echarri Interview" | |||
Ika-5 Utos | GMA Network | 100th | "Usig" | January 17 |
My Special Tatay | "Bistado" | January 18 | ||
Royal Pains | Jack TV | "Doubt of Africa" | January 23 | |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | 1,000th | "Molly Shannon/Robert Irwin" | January 24 | |
Wowowin | GMA Network | 800th | "#Wowowin" | January 25 |
Playhouse | ABS-CBN | 100th | "Without A Doubt" | February 1 |
Asawa Ko, Karibal Ko | GMA Network | "DNA" | February 14 | |
Kadenang Ginto | ABS-CBN | "Paglayo" | February 22 | |
Los Bastardos | "Sulyap" | March 1 | ||
Onanay | GMA Network | 150th | "Pagbawi" | |
Halik | ABS-CBN | "Rambulang Halik" | March 8 | |
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | 900th | "Sinungaling" | March 19 | |
Tonight with Boy Abunda | "Mitch Talao Interview" | |||
My Special Tatay | GMA Network | 150th | "The Special Finale" | March 29 |
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko | 100th | "100th Episode" | March 31 | |
Tadhana | "Chop-chop" | April 27 | ||
Kadenang Ginto | ABS-CBN | 150th | "Pagbubunyag" | May 3 |
Los Bastardos | "Laro" | May 14 | ||
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | 950th | "Sapang Bato" | May 30 | |
Tonight with Boy Abunda | "Loisa Andalio Interview" | May 31 | ||
The General's Daughter | 100th | "Kasado" | June 11 | |
Sunday PinaSaya | GMA Network | 200th | "Hataw sa Saya" | June 23 |
Pepito Manaloto | 350th | "Smart Shoes" | June 29 | |
Dragon Lady | 100th | "Caught on Cam" | July 1 | |
Chicago Fire | Jack TV | "One Hundred" | ||
Kadenang Ginto | ABS-CBN | 200th | "Romina at Leon" | July 16 |
Sarap, 'Di Ba? | GMA Network | 350th | "Gayang-gaya Kayang-kaya" | July 20 |
Los Bastardos | ABS-CBN | 200th | "Giba" | July 24 |
Sahaya | GMA Network | 100th | "Buong Pamilya" | August 7 |
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | ABS-CBN | 1,000th | "1000" | August 8 |
Tonight with Boy Abunda | "Janella Salvador Interview" | August 9 | ||
Nang Ngumiti ang Langit | 100th | "Alagang Mikmik" | August 14 | |
The General's Daughter | 150th | "Nakamasid" | August 20 | |
Love You Two | GMA Network | 100th | "Looking for Jake" | September 9 |
Failon Ngayon | ABS-CBN | 500th | "500th Episode" | September 14 |
Magandang Buhay | 900th | "KontrabiDad" | September 18 | |
Magpakailanman | GMA Network | 350th | "Ganti ng Beki" | September 21 |
Kadenang Ginto | ABS-CBN | 250th | "Hinala" | September 24 |
Dahil sa Pag-ibig | GMA Network | 100th | "Finale" | October 4 |
Bubble Gang | 1,200th | "1200th Episode"" | October 11 | |
The Bottomline with Boy Abunda | ABS-CBN | 500th | "Boy Abunda's Birthday Special (Part 1)" | October 12 |
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | 1,050th | "Plano" | October 17 | |
Tonight with Boy Abunda | "MC & Lassy Interview" | October 18 | ||
Kadenang Ginto | 300th | "Higpitan" | December 3 | |
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | 1,100th | "Balak" | December 26 | |
Tonight with Boy Abunda | "Ricci Rivero Interview" | December 27 | ||
The Killer Bride | 100th | "Scared to Death" | ||
The following are programs that ended on ABS-CBN:
Program | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|---|---|---|
S.O.C.O.: Scene of the Crime Operatives | November 9 | November 23 | Program pre-empted by the UAAP Season 82 Men's Basketball Finals Game 1 wide coverage on November 16. |
Kuha Mo! |
The following are programs that ended on GMA Network:
The following are programs that ended on 5:
Program | Stopped airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|---|---|---|
Around the Horn | January 11 | Unknown | Program on series break. |
August 31 | October 28 (on 5 Plus; now One Sports) | Program on series break. Moved to 5 Plus (now One Sports) on October 28. | |
High Noon | January 11 | January 14 (on 5 Plus; now One Sports) | Program on series break. Moved to 5 Plus (now One Sports) on January 14. |
#TolWagTroll - Respeto Lang: Rap Debattle | February 3 | March 24 | Program replaced by the second season of Aja Aja Tayo! beginning February 10. Program returned on March 24. |
Scorpion (season 2) | March 1 | Unknown | Program replaced by Agenda beginning March 4. |
Boxing's Greatest Fights | July 29 and 30 | Program on series break. Program resumed on July 29 and 30. | |
August 22 | July 11, 2020 (on One Sports) | Program replaced by The Chiefs beginning August 26. Program moved to One Sports on July 11, 2020. | |
WWE Raw | May 7 | January 25, 2020 | Program on series break. Program resumed on January 25, 2020. |
WWE SmackDown Live | May 8 | January 21, 2020 (on One Sports; now One Sports+) | Program on series break. Moved to One Sports (now One Sports+) on January 21, 2020. |
30 for 30 | August 23 | February 8, 2020 (on 5 Plus; now One Sports) | Program replaced by The Chiefs beginning August 26. Program resumed on 5 Plus (now One Sports) on February 8, 2020. |
Basketball Almanac | August 31 | Program can still be seen on PBA Rush | ESPN5 shows prior to removal, replaced by Sine Squad movies and 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. However, the program can still be seen on PBA Rush. |
Pardon the Interruption | October 28 (on 5 Plus; now One Sports) | ESPN5 shows prior to removal, replaced by Sine Squad movies and 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Program moved to 5 Plus (now One Sports) on October 28. | |
The Big Story | September 20 | Program can still be seen on One News | Program replaced by One Balita Pilipinas beginning September 23. However, the program will continued to air on One News. |
Ultimate Boxing Series | September 22 | Unknown | ESPN5 shows prior to removal. |
Saturday Night Specials | October 19 | Unknown | Movie block replaced by #ParangNormal Activity and Third Eye reruns beginning October 26. The movie block is absorbed with the Primetime Megahits movie block. |
Bakbakan Na | November 30 | December 14 | Program pre-empted by 2019 Southeast Asian Games. Program resumed on December 14. |
Shootaround | Programs can still be seen on PBA Rush | Both programs pre-empted by 2019 Southeast Asian Games. However, these programs can still be seen on PBA Rush. | |
StePBAack | |||
The Huddle | |||
The following are programs that ended on People's Television Network:
The following are programs that ended on IBC:
Program | Channel | Stopped airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|
Be Careful With My Heart (rerun) | Jeepney TV | February 1 | May 19 and 20 | Program on series break. To be replaced with Wildflower as one of cast member is a candidate and part for an upcoming Philippine mid-term election period. Program resumed on May 19 and 20. |
Love O2O | GMA News TV | February 11 | February 25 | Program pre-empted by The 700 Club Asia telethon special. Both programs resumed on February 25. |
Crimson Girl | ||||
Palibhasa Lalake (rerun) | Jeepney TV | February 15 | Unknown | Program on series break. To be replaced with The Best of Gandang Gabi, Vice as several cast members are the candidates and part for an upcoming Philippine mid-term election period. |
Pilipinas, Game Ka Na Ba? (rerun) | March 22 | October 14 | Program on series break. To be replaced with Dance Kids as one of game show host is a candidate and part for an upcoming Philippine mid-term election period. Program resumed on October 14. | |
The Garfield Show | Yey! | September 2 | Program on series break. To be replaced with Mr. Bean: The Animated Series on March 25. Program resumed on September 2. | |
Goin' Bulilit Classics (rerun) | Jeepney TV | March 29 | Program on series break. To be replaced with Komiks Presents: Wakasan on morning timeslot as one of the cast is a candidate and part for an upcoming Philippine mid-term election period. Program resumed on September 2. | |
Marrying My Daughter Twice | GMA News TV | May 20 | September 21, 2020 (on Heart of Asia) | Program pre-empted by The 700 Club Asia telethon special. However, to be replaced with the rerun of GMA Public Affairs programs effective June 3 and later with Inday Will Always Love You (rerun) effective June 10. Program resumed airing on Heart of Asia beginning September 21, 2020. |
Wagas | May 25 | September 2 (on GMA Network) | Program on series break. Moved to GMA Network beginning September 2. | |
When a Snail Falls in Love | May 31 | Unknown | Program replaced by Dear Friend (rerun) on June 3. | |
Mars | July 8 (on GMA Network; as Mars Pa More) | Program on series break. Moved to GMA Network and renamed as Mars Pa More on July 8. | ||
The World of Gandang Ricky Reyes | June 1 | June 23 | Program on series break. Program resumed on June 23. | |
H2O: Just Add Water | June 2 | Unknown | Program replaced by Inday Will Always Love You (rerun) on June 8. | |
I Can See Your Voice (season 1) | Jeepney TV | July 27 | August 10 (as the second-season premiere on ABS-CBN) | To be replaced with Little Big Shots as the second-season premiere on ABS-CBN beginning August 10. |
Suits (season 9) | Jack TV | September 12 | The 3 remaining episodes continued on Diva | To be temporary replaced with the encore run of Celebrity Undercover Boss due to via satellite contractual dispute. However, the last three remaining episodes will continue on Diva. |
The following are a list of free-to-air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2019.
Date | Station | Type | Channel | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
January 1 | Da Vinci Kids | Cable and satellite | Sky Cable Channel 142 (Metro Manila) | |
Filmbox ArtHouse | Sky Cable Channel 83 (Metro Manila) | |||
February 18 | One PH | Cignal Channel 6 (Nationwide) | [6] | |
April 16 | TAP Sports 1 | Sky Cable Channel 216 SD / Channel 264 HD (Metro Manila) | ||
TAP Sports 2 | Sky Cable Channel 265 HD (Metro Manila) | |||
TechStorm TV | Sky Cable Channel 212 (Metro Manila) | |||
June 16 | GINX Esports TV | Sky Cable Channel 213 (Metro Manila) | ||
July 1 | K Movies Pinoy | Sky Cable Channel 79 (Metro Manila) Cablelink Channel 44 (Metro Manila) | ||
Paramount Channel | Sky Cable Channel 85 SD / Channel 263 HD (Metro Manila) | |||
August 10 | Motorvision TV | G Sat Channel 31 (Nationwide) | [92] | |
Pet & Pal | G Sat Channel 32 (Nationwide) | |||
Luxe & Life | G Sat Channel 33 (Nationwide) | |||
Health & Wellness | G Sat Channel 34 (Nationwide) | |||
Sonlife Broadcasting Network | G Sat Channel 38 (Nationwide) | |||
My Cinema Europe | G Sat Channel 84 (Nationwide) | |||
September 1 | Rock of Manila TV (now RJ Rock TV) | Broadcasting channel | Sky Cable & Destiny Cable Channel 229 (Metro Manila) Channel 29.4 (Metro Manila) | |
October 15 | DZRJ 810 RadioVision (now Radyo Bandido TV) | Sky Cable & Destiny Cable Channel 224 (Metro Manila) Channel 29.3 (Metro Manila) | ||
Unknown | One Movie (hook-up from Hollywood Movie Channel) | Cable and satellite | G Sat Channel 111 (Nationwide) |
The following is a list of television stations that have made or will make noteworthy affiliation switches in 2019.
Date | Station | Channel | Prior affiliation | New affiliation | Notes | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
June 4 | DZOE-TV | 11 | GMA News TV | silent | On April 24, GMA News TV's parent company GMA Network, Inc. and its Citynet Television subsidiary announced that they will terminating its lease blocktime programming and advertising sales agreement with DZOE-TV's parent company ZOE Broadcasting Network over its channel 11 license after 14 years along with the network's predecessor Q, when DZOE-TV will be go silent after 21 years of broadcasting. The network will moved to channel 27 (see the article below) as the parent company plans to bring back the channel 27 license after 12 years of hibernation from the airwaves (channel 27 frequency was previously held by the predecessor networks Citynet Television from its launch In August 1995 until April 1999, Entertainment Music Channel (EMC) from April to December 1999, and the second over-the-air iteration of Channel [V] Philippines from December 1999 until its July 25, 2001, closure, and also used as a relay to GMA Network In 2004 and then QTV from 2005 until its discontinuation In 2007). In anticipation of the moving of the news channel to their new channel number, its mother network had discontinued airing religious programs produced by Light TV during the weekend with the programs will continued to broadcast on the said network; leaving In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley as the only religious program to carried on both networks, while The 700 Club Asia will be the only religious program to aired exclusively to its mother network (Except only for the show's live telethon specials which are airing on both networks). | |
DWDB-TV | 27 | GMA (DTT test broadcasts) | GMA News TV |
The following is a list of television stations or cable channels that have made or will make noteworthy network rebrands in 2019.
Date | Rebranded from | Rebranded to | Type | Channel | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 1 | MTVph | MTV Asia | Cable and satellite | Channel 22 (DTT) EasyTV Home Channel 4 (Metro Manila) Cablelink Channel 42 (Metro Manila) Cignal Channel 151 (Nationwide) Sky Cable Channel 71 (Metro Manila) | |
January 9 | Hyper | One Sports | Cignal Channel 91 (SD) / Channel 261 (HD) (Nationwide) Cablelink Channel 100 (Metro Manila) | ||
January 13 | AksyonTV | 5 Plus | Broadcasting network | Channel 41 (analog feed) Cignal Channel 15 (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 6 (Nationwide) Sky Cable Channel 59 (Metro Manila) Cablelink Channel 11 (Metro Manila) | [4] |
February 1 | Global News Network | One Media Network | Cable and satellite | Selected terrestrial stations G Sat Channel 1 (Nationwide) | |
April 1 | Channel NewsAsia | CNA | Cignal Channel 134 (Nationwide) Sky Direct Channel 51 (Nationwide) Sky Cable Channel 109 (Metro Manila) Cablelink Channel 21 (Metro Manila) | ||
November 29 | Asian Food Channel | Asian Food Network | SkyCable Channel 22 (SD) / Channel 248 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 602 (SD) (Provincial) Cignal Channel 62 (Nationwide) | ||
Date | Station | Channel | Sign-on debut | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
January 9 | Hyper | Cignal Channel 91 (SD) / Channel 261 (HD) Cablelink Channel 100 (Metro Manila) | April 14, 2012 | |
January 12 | AksyonTV | Channel 41 (analog feed) Cignal Channel 6 (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 6 (Nationwide) Sky Cable Channel 59 (Metro Manila) Cablelink Channel 11 (Metro Manila) | February 21, 2011 | |
January 31 | Global News Network | Selected terrestrial stations G Sat Channel 1 (Nationwide) Sky Cable Channel 213 (Metro Manila) Cablelink Channel 106 (Metro Manila) | March 1, 2008 | |
April 1 | Gone Viral TV | EasyTV Home Channel 5 (Metro Manila) | May 25, 2018 | |
June 1 | Sony Channel | Sky Cable Channel 35 (Metro Manila) / Channel 605 (Provincial) Cablelink Channel 39 (Metro Manila) Cignal Channel 120 (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 91 (Nationwide) | October 15, 2014 | [93] |
July 1 | fyi | Sky Cable Channel 79 (SD) / Channel 200 (HD) (Metro Manila) Cablelink Channel 44 (Metro Manila) | October 6, 2014 | |
August 1 | beIN Sports 3 | Sky Cable Channel 206 (HD) (Metro Manila) Cignal Channel 94 (Nationwide) | October 15, 2013 | [94] |
August 16 | Boo | Channel 30 (DTT) EasyTV Home Channel 15 (Metro Manila) | May 25, 2018 | |
October 1 | Basketball TV | Channel 21 (DTT) EasyTV Home Channel 5 (Metro Manila) Sky Cable Channel 33 (Metro Manila) / Channel 302 (Provincial) Cablelink Channel 60 (Metro Manila) Cignal Channel 95 (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 52 (Nationwide) G Sat Channel 28 (Nationwide) | October 1, 2006 | [95] |
NBA Premium TV | Channel 21 (DTT) EasyTV Home Channel 6 (Metro Manila) Sky Cable Channel 84 (SD) / Channel 175 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 312 (SD) / Channel 762 (HD) (Provincial) Cablelink Channel 350 (HD) (Metro Manila) Cignal Channel 96 (SD) / Channel 262 (HD) (Nationwide) Sky Direct Channel 25 (HD) (Nationwide) | October 16, 2010 | ||
The following are a list of stations and channels or networks that have stopped broadcasting or (temporarily) off the air in 2019.
Station | Channel | Stopped broadcasting | Resumed broadcasting | Reason | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DZRH News Television | Cignal Channel 18 (Nationwide) G Sat Channel 135 (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 140 (Nationwide) Cablelink Channel 3 (Metro Manila) Sky Cable Channel 129 (Metro Manila) | October 2 | October 3 (temporary radio feed of DZRH) November 26 | On October 2, a major fire broke out in Star City where its studios are located inside the Manila Broadcasting Company near the theme park, resulting to be temporary suspension of broadcasting and got affected by the fire. Resumed as temporary audio feed only on October 3, using its backup studios at the BSA Twin Towers in Mandaluyong with the network's programming also simulcast by video livestreaming through the station's Facebook page. Resumed its regular broadcasting on November 26, as DZRH moved again to Design Center of the Philippines within CCP Complex on November 11, with its satellite feed being restored. | [96] |
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.
The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2012. 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 2009. 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 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.
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 2018. 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.
The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2025. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.