List of Radio Philippines Network specials aired

Last updated July 24, 2025

Below is a partial list of TV specials that were previously aired and scheduled to be aired on Radio Philippines Network.

Previously aired specials

Sports coverages

1973 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship Manila
Asian Games (1974–1982)
1984 Summer Olympics (July 29-August 13, 1984)
1988 Summer Olympics (September 17-October 2, 1988)
1991 Southeast Asian Games (November 24-December 5, 1991)
1992 Dunhill Golf Cup (October 15-18, 1992)
1994 Women's Volleyball Grand Prix Manila (August 19-September 11, 1994)
2008 Summer Olympics (August 8-24, 2008)¹
2010 Winter Olympics (February 13-March 1, 2010)¹
2010 Youth Olympics (August 14-26, 2010)¹
2019 Southeast Asian Games
Boxing at the Bay (2009–2011)¹
Donaire vs Concepcion (August 16, 2009)¹
Donaire vs Darchinyan (July 8, 2007)¹
Donaire vs Maldonado (December 2, 2007)¹
Donaire vs Martinez (April 19, 2009)¹
Donaire vs Montiel (February 20, 2011)¹
First Strike: Francisco vs Vasquez Fight (October 3, 2009)¹
Galindez vs Johnson (January 15, 1980)
Mayweather vs Mosley (May 2, 2010)¹
NBA on RPN (2000-2011)¹
NBA Finals (2000-2001, 2003–2008, 2009–2010)¹
NBA All-Star Weekend (2000-2001, 2003–2008, 2009–2010)¹
NCAA March Madness on RPN (1973–1997)
Pacquiao vs Barrera 1 (November 16, 2003)¹
Pacquiao vs Barrera 2 (October 7, 2007)¹
Pacquiao vs Clottey (March 14, 2010)¹
Pacquiao vs Cotto (November 15, 2009)¹
Pacquiao vs Dela Hoya (December 7, 2008)¹
Pacquiao vs Diaz (June 29, 2008)¹
Pacquiao vs Hatton (May 3, 2009)¹
Pacquiao vs Fahsan (December 11, 2004)¹
Pacquiao vs Margarito (November 14, 2010)¹
Pacquiao vs Marquez 1 (May 9, 2004)¹
Pacquiao vs Marquez 2 (March 16, 2008)¹
Pacquiao vs Morales 1 (March 20, 2005)¹
Pacquiao vs Morales 2 (January 22, 2006)¹
Pacquiao vs Morales 3 (November 19, 2006)¹
Pacquiao vs Solis (April 15, 2007)¹
Pacquiao vs Velasquez (September 11, 2005)¹
Pride and Glory: The Sonsona-Hernandez Fight (November 22, 2009)¹
Star Olympics (2001-2005)¹
The Flash and the Furious (April 19, 2009)¹
Thrilla in Manila (October 1, 1975)
UAAP Basketball (1991-1994) (produced by Silverstar Communications)^[1]
UEFA Champions League Final on RPN (1980–1999)
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final on RPN (1980–1999)
UEFA European Championship on RPN (1976–1996)
Viloria vs Iribe (August 30, 2009)¹
Viloria vs Tamara (January 23, 2010)¹
Viloria vs Ulysses
WWE Fatal 4Way (2010)¹
WWE Royal Rumble (2010)¹
WWE SummerSlam (2010)¹
WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chair (2010)¹
WWE Wrestlemania 26 (April 2010)¹
World Series on RPN (1970–1983)
Matchfight (1982-2011)¹

¹in cooperation with Solar Sports
²With 9TV

Election coverages

Pollwatch '92 (May 11–12, 1992)
Pollwatch '95 (May 8–9, 1995)
Elections '98 (May 11–12, 1998, together with MBC and Manila Bulletin)
Bantay Halalan 2001 (May 14–15, 2001, together with IBC 13, RMN, Manila Standard and Manila Bulletin)
Hatol ng Bayan: Kampanya 2004 (May 10–11, 2004, together with NBN, PIA, PNA, BCS, PBS-Radyo ng Bayan, IBC 13 and DWIZ 882)
Hatol ng Bayan 2007 (May 14–15, 2007, together with NBN, PIA, PNA, BCS, PBS-Radyo ng Bayan IBC 13)
Hatol ng Bayan: AutoVote 2010 (May 10–11, 2010, together with NBN, PIA, PNA, BCS, PBS-Radyo ng Bayan IBC 13)
CNN Philippines The Filipino Votes: Election Day 2016 (May 9–10, 2016)
CNN Philippines The Filipino Votes: Election Day 2019 (May 13, 2019)
CNN Philippines The Filipino Votes: Elections 2022 (May 9, 2022)

Special events

Academy Awards (1961-2007)
American Music Awards (2010)
The Live Coverage of Apollo 11 on 9 (August 16, 1969)
Binibining Pilipinas (1966-1986)
FAMAS Awards (1985-2003)
Gawad Urian
Golden Globe Awards¹ (2009, 2010)
Metro Manila Film Festival Awards Night¹ (1990-2009)
Metro Manila Film Festival Parade of Stars¹ (1990-2009)
Miss Asia-Pacific (1968-1989, 1992-2000)
Miss Earth (2001)
Miss Philippines Earth (2001)
Miss Supranational 2021 (August 22, 2021)
Miss Teen USA (1993-2006)
Miss Universe (1970-1975*, 1996-1997, 1999-2006)
- Miss USA (1983-2006)
Miss World (1966-1997, 2002-2004)
Miss World Philippines 2022 (June 5, 2022)
Mutya ng Pilipinas (1968-1990, 1993-2000)

(*RPN was the official TV network of the Miss Universe Pageant in Manila in 1974.)

TV specials

1996 Clio Awards (December 3, 1996)
2000 Today (December 31, 1999-January 1, 2000)
45th RPN Anniversary Concert Special (July 2005)
Aiza Seguerra: Bow! (1988)
Aliwan Festival TV Special (2005-2008)
American Idol (season 11) Grand Finale¹ (May 24, 2012)
American Idol (season 12) Grand Finale¹ (May 17, 2013)
Ang Bagong Kampeon Grand Finals (1984–1989)
Ang Pangulo: Nasasakdal! The Impeachement Trial of President Joseph Estrada (2000-2001)
Ang Inagurasyon: Tagumpay ng Taumbayan (June 30, 2010; together with NBN and IBC)
Battle of the Brains Grand Finals (1991-2000)
Bayan Batas Balita: The RPN 9 Presidential Forum (1998)
The Best of Jabbawockeez¹ (December 22, 2009)
Catholic Mass Media Awards (1985-1999, 2000-2001)
Solar News Channel/CNN Philippines/State of the Nation Address¹ (July 28, 2014–July 24, 2023)
CNN Philippines The Filipino Votes: Senatorial Debate (April 27, 2019)
CNN Philippines The Filipino Votes: Senatorial Forum (January 16 – May 1, 2022)
CNN Philippines The Filipino Votes: Presidential Debate (February 27, 2022)
CNN Philippines The Filipino Votes: Vice Presidential Debate (February 26, 2022)
CNN Philippines The Oath: The Presidential Inauguration (June 30, 2022)
Clear Men Future League Finals TV Special¹ (2008)
Earth Day Concert TV Special (1996-1999)
EDSA 25th Anniversary¹ (February 25, 2011; together with NBN)
Emmy Awards TV Special (1990-2007)
Ewan McGregor: Cold Chain Mission¹ (December 30–31, 2013; together with UNICEF)
Grammy Awards¹ (2009, 2013)
Guy & Pip TV Special (1969)
Ikon ASEAN Grand Finals¹ (2007)
Ikon Philippines Grand Finals¹ (2007)
Jose Mari Chan Special (1988)
KBP Golden Dove Awards (1986-1994)
La Aunor, Beyond Time (1994)
Make My Day Musical Special (December 27, 1997)
Martin Nievera and Regine Velasquez World Concert Tour (2003)
Metro Manila Popular Song Festival Grand Finals (1978-1985)
Miss World Philippines Grand Coronation Night (June 6, 2022)
MTRCB Movie Awards ¹ (2010)
MTRCB Television Awards ¹ (2009-2010)
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson Tribute Special (1990)
National Collegiate Cheerleading Championships (January 15, 1980)
National Quiz Bee Finals (1980–2007)
Ninoy: Sa Dambana ng Kagitingan (August 20, 2003)
Opposing Views Special: 2014 Philippine Intercollegiate Debating Championship Finals¹ (April 11, 2014)
Paalam... Pangulong Cory (August 1–5, 2009, together with NBN and IBC 13)
Paalam, Santo Papa San Juan Pablo II (April 8, 2005, together with NBN, PBS-Radyo ng Bayan, PIA, PNA and IBC 13)
Pareng Dolphy: Tatanda Ka Rin, Ate Guy
Pasikatan sa 9 Grand Finals (1991-1993)
Philippine Military Academy Graduating Exercises (March, yearly)
Philippines' Next Top Model Grand Finals ¹ (2007)
PMPC Star Awards for Movies (2000-2007)
PMPC Star Awards for Music¹ (2009-2010)
PMPC Star Awards for Television¹ (1987, 2000-2004, 2006-2007)
Project Runway Philippines (season 3) Grand Finale¹ (May 13, 2012)
Public Briefing: #LagingHandaPH (March 23, 2020–January 2021)
Panata sa Bayan: 2022 KBP Presidential Forum (February 4, 2022)
Puso at Diwa ni Ninoy
Rated Prime at 43: The RPN 43rd Anniversary Special (July 2003)
RPN Homecoming TV Special (1979)
SONA: State of the Nation Address: The RPN News and Public Affairs Special Coverage (September 21, 1977–July 23, 2012; hook-up with PTV)
Skechers Street Dance Battle Finals Night¹ (2011-2012)
Star Search sa 9 Grand Finals (1993)
The Struggle is my Life: Nelson Mandela story¹ (December 6, 2013)
Superstar: Nora Aunor's 22nd Showbiz Anniversary @ Araneta Coliseum (1988)
Teen Choice Awards 2013 (August 12, 2013)
Thalia Live in Manila (1996)
Town Hall: Servant Leadership (February 2014)
The World of Mother Teresa (December 5, 1996)

¹with ETC/SNC/CNN Philippines, now RPTV

Christmas specials

Christmas Message and Urbi et Orbi Blessing Live from Vatican City¹ (December 25, 2015 – December 25, 2023)
Christmas Midnight Mass Live from Vatican City¹ (December 25, 2015 – December 25, 2023)
Christmas in Our Hearts TV Special (1990)
Christmas Story: Telling by Lolo Larry Henares (December 23, 1997)
Disney's Very Merry Christmas Parade TV Special (1992)
Isabella's Christmas Dreams Concert (December 19, 1994)
Joyous Sounds of Christmas (1992)
Misa de Aguinaldo with Fr. Mario Sobrejuanite @ Cultural Center of the Philippines¹ (December 25, 2015)
Pamasko sa Bagong Taon: The RPN Christmas Special 2002 (December 8, 2002)
Superstar Beyond Time: A Christmas Special (December 21, 1994)
Walt Disney's Very Merry Christmas Parade (December 24, 1996)

¹With CNN Philippines, now RPTV

Year-end specials

On the Cusp of Change: 2013 Solar News Channel Year-Ender Report (December 30, 2013)
CNN Philippines Rewind 2016 (December 30, 2016)
CNN Philippines Rewind 2017 (December 30, 2017)
CNN Philippines Rewind 2018 (December 30, 2018)
CNN Philippines Rewind 2019 (December 30, 2019)
2020: A Year Like No Other (December 30, 2020)
CNN Philippines Rewind 2021 (December 30, 2021)
CNN Philippines Rewind 2022 (December 30, 2022)
CNN Philippines Rewind 2023 (December 23, 2023)

New Year specials

Countdown Around the World 2017 (December 31, 2016 – January 1, 2017)
Countdown Around the World 2018 (December 31, 2017 – January 1, 2018)
Countdown Around the World 2019 (December 31, 2018 – January 1, 2019)
CNN Philippines New Year Celebrations Around the World (December 31, 2019 – January 1, 2020; December 31, 2022 – January 1, 2023)
New Year Celebration 2024 (December 31, 2023 – January 1, 2024)

Holy Week specials

The 700 Club Holy Week Specials (produced by CBN Asia, Inc., 1995)
Bo Sanchez Lenten Special (produced by Kerygma TV & Shepherds Voice, 2005)
Celebration of the Lord's Supper (1987–2007)
Eat Bulaga! Lenten Drama Specials (1981–1988)
The Explorer of St. Francis Xavier Documentary Special (produced by JesCom, 2005)
GenRev: Generation Revival Holy Week TV Special (2004-2005)
Greater Love: in Memory of Richie Fernando (produced by JesCom, 2005)
The Greatest Adventure: Stories From The Bible (1995)
Power to Unite Holy Week Specials¹ (2007-2010)
Preacher in Blue Jeans (produced by Kerygma TV & Shepherds Voice, 2005)
The Seven Last Words¹ (1985-2011) (formerly with IBC 13)
Shalom 3-Day Lenten Retreat Special @ Araneta (1995-2007) (formerly with IBC 13)
Sharing in the City Lenten Special (1979-2007)
Siete Palabras sa Sto. Domingo - Seven Last Words at Sto. Domingo (live at Sto. Domingo Church, Quezon City) (1987-2008) (GMA Network, 2009-present)
Stories: Art of the Cross¹ (April 15, 2014)
Stories: Bible Mysteries. Revelations¹ (April 14, 2014)

¹in cooperation with Solar
²as RPTV

References

↑ Catacutan, Dodo (September 23, 2016). "Meet the man who first put an entire UAAP basketball season on television". Sports Interactive Network Philippines . Retrieved September 23, 2016.

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[1] Catacutan, Dodo (September 23, 2016). "Meet the man who first put an entire UAAP basketball season on television". Sports Interactive Network Philippines . Retrieved September 23, 2016.

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