ABS-CBN Corporation is a Filipino media company based in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is the Philippines' largest entertainment and media conglomerate in terms of revenue, operating income, net income, assets, equity, market capitalization, and number of employees. ABS-CBN was formed by the merger of Alto Broadcasting System (ABS) and Chronicle Broadcasting Network (CBN).
Radio Philippines Network, Inc. (RPN) is a Filipino-based television and radio company based in Quezon City. It is the flagship media property of Nine Media Corporation of the ALC Group of Companies; along with the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO), and Far East Managers and Investors Inc., owned by the family of company founder Roberto Benedicto, among others, as major shareholders. The network's main offices and transmitter is located at Panay Avenue, Brgy. South Triangle also in Quezon City. Founded by Roberto Benedicto and prior to the privatization, it was the sister station of current government owned and controlled Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation. RPN, along with sister media companies People's Television Network and Philippine Broadcasting Service, forms the media arm of the PCOO.
TV Patrol is a Philippine television newscast produced by ABS-CBN News. It premiered on March 2, 1987, at the former ABS-CBN television network, replacing Balita Ngayon. TV Patrol is the flagship national newscast of the network and is the longest-running Filipino language evening newscast. The newscast is anchored by Bernadette Sembrano, Henry Omaga-Diaz and Karen Davila. Previous anchors include Noli de Castro, Korina Sanchez, Ted Failon, Mel Tiangco, and Julius Babao.
DZMMRadyo Patrol was a commercial news/talk radio station broadcasting from Quezon City, Philippines, serving the Mega Manila market. It was the flagship station of the Radyo Patrol Network owned by ABS-CBN. The station's studio was located at the ABS-CBN Broadcast Center, Sgt. Esguerra Avenue, corner of Mother Ignacia St., Brgy. South Triangle, Diliman, Quezon City; its 50,000-watt transmitter was located at F. Navarette St., Brgy. Panghulo, Obando, Bulacan.
ABS-CBN is a Philippine commercial broadcast network and syndication, program distributor, and production company that serves as the flagship property of ABS-CBN Corporation, a company under the Lopez Group. It formerly operated as a free-to-air television network. The network is headquartered at the ELJ Communications Center and ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center in Quezon City, with additional offices and production facilities in 25 major cities including Baguio, Naga, Bacolod, Iloilo, Cebu, and Davao. ABS-CBN's production and post-production facility is located at the Horizon IT Park in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan which opened in 2018. ABS-CBN was colloquially referred to as the Kapamilya Network; this branding was originally introduced in 1999 and was officially introduced in 2003 during the celebration of its 50th anniversary and was used until its May 5, 2020 shutdown. During its shutdown, ABS-CBN's branding changed to Kapamilya Forever in support for the network's franchise renewal on May 13, 2020. ABS-CBN is the largest media company in the country in terms of assets, manpower, and international coverage. As of 2020, the terrestrial broadcasting operations of the network is indefinitely suspended due to lack of license and franchise, but broadcasting activities continued via online, cable and satellite, streaming platforms, and other free-to-air terrestrial television.
ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs, known on-air as ABS-CBN News, is the news and current affairs production and distribution division of ABS-CBN. The division is responsible for the daily news and information gathering and syndication of its news programs. The division is the Philippines largest news gathering and broadcast organisation and broadcasts on cable television, as well as online news through news.abs-cbn.com, which is the top news website in the country, as of November 2021. They are also the largest Filipino news organization internationally. The division also maintains different foreign news bureaus and offices through ABS-CBN International, such as in the North America, primarily in the United States, and Canada, Europe, primarily in the United Kingdom, Hungary and the Netherlands, Australia, Middle East, primarily in United Arab Emirates, different parts of Asia, such as Japan, and other parts of the world.
DZOE-TV is the flagship television property of ZOE Broadcasting Network in partnership with ABS-CBN Corporation through a blocktime agreement. Bought from Delta Broadcasting System in the mid-1990s, it served throughout its history with programs that reflect ZOE as the broadcast arm of its corporate parent, the Jesus Is Lord Church. The station's studio is located at the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Sgt. Esguerra Ave., corner Mo. Ignacia Ave., Diliman, Quezon City, and 22nd floor, Strata 2000 Bldg., F. Ortigas Jr. Road, Ortigas Center, Pasig. while its analog and digital transmitter are located at ZOE Compound Center, Crestview Heights Subdivision, Brgy. San Roque, Antipolo, Rizal. DZOE-TV operates from Mondays to Saturdays at 6:30 a.m. to 12:00 midnight and Sundays at 7:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.
News Patrol is an hourly news bulletin of Kapamilya Channel which was aired from September 5, 2005, to May 5, 2020, replacing ABS-CBN News Advisory at the former ABS-CBN. The news bulletin was suspended on May 5, 2020, after ABS-CBN was forced to cease and desist its free TV broadcasting operations given by the order of the NTC. On May 8, 2020, News Patrol continued broadcast on cable channels TeleRadyo, ANC, Cine Mo!, TFC, online via ABS-CBN News' website, Facebook, YouTube and iWantTFC. It also served as the main newscast for Kapamilya Channel until it was replaced by a TV Patrol simulcast.
DXLM-TV, was a local television station in Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, owned by ABS-CBN Corporation in affiliation with MIT-RTVN Incorporated. The station's studio is located at Zamboanga del Sur Maritime Institute of Technology, Barangay Balangasan, Pagadian City and the transmitter is located at Mount Palpalan.
DYXL-TV, channel 4, was a Television station of Philippine television network ABS-CBN Corporation. Its transmitter and studios are located at the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, 26th Lacson Street, Bacolod, and its transmitter is located at Mt. Kanladog, Murcia, Negros Occidental.
D-3-ZO-TV, channel 3, was an owned-and-operated station of ABS-CBN Corporation in Baguio City. It operated as a sister to S+A relay station DWZO-TV and MOR Philippines radio station MOR 103.1. The three stations shared studios at the ABS-CBN Broadcast Center, #59 First Road, Quezon Hill Proper, Baguio and transmitter facilities atop Mt. Sto. Tomas, Tuba, Benguet.
DZEA-TV, channel 10, is a commercial television station owned and operated by GMA Network Inc. Its studios are situated at GMA Complex, Claveria Road, Malued District, Dagupan, Pangasinan, while its transmitter facilities are located at Mt. Sto. Tomas, Tuba, Benguet. Opened in 1980, it is the first television station serving Northern and Central Luzon.
MOR Entertainment, formerly known as MOR Philippines, is a national brand of new media radio stations operated by media conglomerate ABS-CBN Corporation. As an on-air entity, MOR stations primarily played contemporary middle-of-the-road and original Pinoy music, as well as radio drama and talk content. MOR started in 2001 as the FM brand of ABS-CBN Regional and terrestrially operated 15 radio stations in the Philippines.
The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2000. 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 Regional Channel was a Philippine pay television channel which aired programming from the regional television and radio stations owned by ABS-CBN. The channel was launched as a test broadcast on 1 August 2016, and was officially launched on 15 March 2017.
Ted Failon at DJ Chacha sa Radyo5 is a Philippine morning infotainment radio program hosted by Ted Failon and Czarina Balba-Guevara a.k.a. DJ Chacha that airs on weekdays from 6:00 am to 10:00 am (PHT). It started broadcast on Radyo5 92.3 News FM since October 5, 2020.
The ABS-CBN franchise renewal controversy is a national dispute in the Philippines regarding the renewal of the congressional franchise that would have allowed Philippine media network ABS-CBN to continue broadcasting rights in the Philippines.
A2Z, is a Philippine free-to-air blocktime broadcast television network that serves as a flagship property of ZOE Broadcasting Network in partnership with ABS-CBN Corporation through a blocktime agreement. A2Z's flagship television station is DZOE-TV which carries the VHF Channel 11 and UHF Channel 20. The network's name is an abbreviation derived from the first letter of the names of two parent companies, ABS-CBN and ZOE, the number of the now-recalled channel frequency of the former, and English alphabet letters from the first letter A to the last letter Z.
