Bilyonaryo News Channel

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Bilyonaryo News Channel
Country Philippines
Broadcast areaNationwide
Headquarters60 P. Tuazon Boulevard, Barangay Kaunlaran, Cubao, Quezon City
Programming
Languages English (main)
Tagalog (for Agenda and other programs)
Picture format 16:9 1080i HDTV
Ownership
Owner Prage Management Corporation
Sister channels Abante TV
DWAR Abante
Mellow 94.7 BFM
History
LaunchedJuly 15, 2024;14 months ago (2024-07-15)(test broadcast)
September 9, 2024;12 months ago (2024-09-09)(official launch)
ReplacedTV Shop Philippines (BEAM TV channel space)
Links
Website www.bnc.ph
Availability
Terrestrial
BEAM TV
(Nationwide)
Channel x.5 (DTT)
Cignal
(Nationwide)
Channel 24

Bilyonaryo News Channel is a Philippine free-to-air and pay television news channel based in Quezon City, Philippines and it is currently owned by the Prage Management Corporation, the company behind business news website Bilyonaryo and other media platforms including Politiko and Abante. [1]

Contents

BNC's programming is mainly composed of business, economy, and corporate shows, talk shows, newscasts and lifestyle shows hosted by former personalities of ABS-CBN News, CNN Philippines and other networks. [2] [3] [4]

BNC (along with Abante TV) is distributed by Tap Digital Media Ventures.

Prior to the launch of BNC, Bilyonaryo.com first ventured into television production through Usapang Bilyonaryo, a 30-minute business talk show formerly aired on CNN Philippines. [5]

Programs

News

Current affairs

Business

Sports

Infotainment and talk

Religious (Jesuit Communications)

Former/previous programming

TV specials

Notable personalities

Availability

Bilyonaryo News Channel is seen via BEAM TV's digital terrestrial UHF channel 31 in Mega Manila, Cebu, Zamboanga and Davao, UHF channel 26 in Baguio and Iloilo, UHF channel 36 in Batangas, UHF channel 32 in Naga, UHF channel 33 in Legazpi, UHF channel 43 in Cagayan de Oro and UHF channel 51 in General Santos from 6 am to 12 mn daily; it also broadcasts 24 hours daily via SkyCable Channel 33 in Mega Manila, Cignal Channel 24 (Nationwide), Samsung TV Plus, which can be viewed via Samsung Smart TVs. [7] , and TCL Smart TVs. Selected programming are also simulcast on DWAR Abante, Mellow 94.7 BFM and K5 News FM stations nationwide and streaming on the Cignal Play app, Blast TV, its official YouTube channel, and Facebook page.

See also

References

  1. "From online to on-air: Bilyonaryo.com partners with CIGNAL TV for new news channel". Bilyonaryo.com. June 5, 2024. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  2. Severo, Jan Milo (August 26, 2024). "Veteran business broadcasters join Korina Sanchez in Bilyonaryo News Channel". The Philippine Star . Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  3. "Korina, Pinky pambato ng Bilyonaryo News Channel". Abante Tonite. August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  4. "'Call to serve': Veteran journalist Jamela Alindogan joins Bilyonaryo News Channel". Bilyonaryo News Channel. September 13, 2024. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
  5. "Empire expanding: Usapang Bilyonaryo premieres on CNN PH starting January 2023". Politiko. December 15, 2022. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  6. Llemit, Kathleen A. (March 7, 2025). "'Intelligence makes TV comeback': 'Battle of the Brains' host David Celdran return for new quiz show". The Philippine Star. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  7. "BNC makes history as first Philippine news channel on Samsung TV Plus". Bilyonaryo. June 4, 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2025.