Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Pay television |
Founded | January 1, 1995 |
Headquarters | ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Sgt. Esguerra Avenue corner Mother Ignacia Street, Diliman, , Philippines |
Area served | Philippines |
Key people | Ernie Lopez (President, ABS-CBN Creative Programs Inc.) Teresita Villareal (Officer in Charge, ABS-CBN Creative Programs Inc.) |
Products | Pay TV channels Pay-per-view |
Revenue | Php 1.8 billion (FY 2014) [1] |
Owner | ABS-CBN Corporation |
Parent | ABS-CBN Corporation |
Subsidiaries | ABS-CBN Publishing |
Website | cablechannels |
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