List of assets owned by ABS-CBN Corporation

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This is a list of assets owned by ABS-CBN Corporation , a Filipino media and entertainment conglomerate based in Quezon City. [1]

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The headquarters of ABS-CBN Corporation in Quezon City ABS-CBN - ELJCC, close-up (South Triangle, Quezon City)(2019-05-27).JPG
The headquarters of ABS-CBN Corporation in Quezon City

Subsidiaries

Corporate namePlace of incorporationPrincipal activitiesFunctional currencyPercentage of ownership
ABS-CBN Australia Pty. Ltd. Victoria, Australia Content development and distribution AUD 100%
ABS-CBN Canada, ULC Canada Content development and distribution CAD 100%
ABS-CBN Canada Remittance, Inc.CanadaServices - money remittanceCAD100%
ABS-CBN Center for Communication Arts, Inc. Philippines Education/TrainingPHP100%
ABS-CBN Convergence, Inc. PhilippinesTelecommunications PHP 69.3%
ABS-CBN Europe Ltd. United Kingdom Content development and distribution GBP 100%
ABS-CBN Europe Remittance, Inc.United KingdomServices - money remittanceGBP100%
ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. (Star Cinema/ABS-CBN Films) PhilippinesFilm production and distributionPHP100%
ABS-CBN Global Cargo CorporationPhilippinesNon-vessel operations common carrierPHP100%
ABS-CBN Global Ltd. Cayman Islands Holding company USD 100%
ABS-CBN Global Hungary Kft. Budapest, Hungary Holding companyUSD100%
ABS-CBN Global Netherlands B.V. Amsterdam, Netherlands Intermediate holding and financing company EUR 100%
ABS-CBN Global Remittance, Inc. California, USA Services - money remittanceUSD100%
ABS-CBN Integrated and Strategic Property Holdings, Inc.PhilippinesReal estatePHP100%
ABS-CBN International, Inc.California, USAContent development and distributionUSD100%
ABS-CBN Japan, Inc. Japan Content development and distribution JPY 100%
ABS-CBN Middle East Free Zone LLC Dubai, UAE Content development and distribution AED 100%
ABS-CBN Middle East LLCDubai, UAETradingAED100%
ABS-CBN Publishing, Inc. PhilippinesPrint publishingPHP100%
ABS-CBN Shared Service Center Pte. Ltd. Singapore Services - support SGD 100%
ABS-CBN Studios, Inc.PhilippinesProduction facilityPHP100%
ABS-CBN Telecom North America, Inc.California, USATelecommunicationsUSD100%
ABS-CBN Themed Experiences, Inc.PhilippinesAttraction centerPHP100%
ABS-CBN Theme Parks and Resorts Holdings, Inc.PhilippinesHolding companyPHP100%
Bisaya Cable Television Network, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Bright Moon Cable Networks, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Cavity Cable CorporationPhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Cebu Cable Television, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP57.4%
Cepsil Consultancy and Management CorporationPhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Cinescreen, Inc.PhilippinesTheater operationPHP100%
Columbus Technologies, Inc.PhilippinesHolding companyPHP70%
Creative Programs, Inc. PhilippinesContent development and distributionPHP100%
Davao Cableworld Network, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Discovery Mactan Cable, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP41.6%
E-Money Plus, Inc.PhilippinesServices - money remittancePHP100%
First Ilocandia CATV, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP54.9%
HM Cable Networks, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
HM CATV, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Home-Lipa Cable, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP35.6%
Hotel Interactive Systems, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Iconnect Convergence, Inc.PhilippinesService - call centerPHP100%
Isla Cable TV, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
JMY Advantage CorporationPhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP56.4%
Mactan CATV Network, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP56.6%
Medianow Strategies, Inc.PhilippinesMarketing, sales, and advertisingPHP79.7%
Moonsat Cable Television, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Pacific CATV, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP58%
Pilipino Cable CorporationPhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Play Innovations, Inc. PhilippinesTheme parkPHP73%
Play Innovations Hungary Kft.Budapest, HungaryTheme parkUSD73%
Professional Services for Television & Radio, Inc.PhilippinesServices - productionPHP100%
Rosetta Holdings CorporationPhilippinesHolding companyPHP100%
Sarimanok News Network, Inc. PhilippinesContent development and distributionPHP100%
Sapientis Holdings CorporationPhilippinesHolding companyPHP100%
Satellite Cable TV, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Suburban Cable Network, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP54.8%
Sunvision Cable, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Sun Cable Holdings, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Sun Cable Systems Davao, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Sky Cable Corporation PhilippinesTelecommunicationsPHP59.4%
Sky Vision CorporationPhilippinesHolding companyPHP75%
Tarlac Cable Television Network, Inc.PhilippinesCable telecommunicationPHP59.4%
Telemondial Holdings, Inc.PhilippinesHolding companyPHP59.4%
The Big Dipper Digital Content & Design, Inc.PhilippinesDigital content archiving and licensingPHP100%
TV Food Chefs, Inc. PhilippinesServices - food and restaurantPHP100%

Affiliates

Here is a list of companies where ABS-CBN holds economic interest:

Corporate namePlace of incorporationPrincipal activitiesFunctional currencyPercentage of interest
ALA Sports Promotions International, Inc.PhilippinesSports promotionPHP44%
Daum Kakao (Philippines) Corporation PhilippinesServices - messaging appPHP50%
Star Cinema Productions, Inc.PhilippinesFilm productionPHP45%
The Flagship, Inc.PhilippinesServices - post production/visual effectsPHP40%
Transmission Specialists, Inc.PhilippinesServices - Transmitter installation and maintenancePHP35%

Corporate social responsibility

Defunct subsidiaries

Former affiliations

Business segments

ABS-CBN reports its business into several categories or business segments. Listed below are the active products and services operating under these segments:

TV and studio

Broadcast

Global

Films and music

Niche market

Pay television

New business

Others

Real estate properties

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The Filipino Channel Filipino international TV channel

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ABS-CBN News Channel

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ABS-CBN Commercial media network in the Philippines

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Creative Programs

Creative Programs, Inc., also known as CPI, is a subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation that operates and distributes pay TV channels and provides pay-per-view services to direct-to-home satellite and cable television providers in the Philippines. Since 2019, CPI also engages in book and magazine publishing through its subsidiary ABS-CBN Publishing, following their merger.

<i>News Patrol</i>

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.

Kapamilya Channel is a 24-hour Philippine pay television network owned and operated by ABS-CBN Corporation, a company under the Lopez Group. The network is headquartered at the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center in Quezon City where it started broadcasting on June 13, 2020, at 5:30 a.m. with Kapamilya Daily Mass as its first program also marking its parent company's 74th anniversary. A separate high definition 1080i resolution channel began broadcasting the same day. The network serves as the replacement of the main terrestrial ABS-CBN network after ceasing its free-to-air broadcast operations as ordered by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and Solicitor General Jose Calida on May 5, 2020, due to the expiration of its legislative franchise. It carries most of programs that ABS-CBN aired prior to the shutdown. Its studios are located at the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Sergeant Esguerra Avenue, Barangay South Triangle, Diliman, Quezon City.

TeleRadyo TV channel of AM radio station DZMM in Metro Manila

TeleRadyo is a Philippine pay television channel owned by the ABS-CBN Corporation under the ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs brand, and is available on cable providers throughout the Philippines. TeleRadyo is also included as an exclusive (free-to-view) digital subchannel on digital terrestrial television via the ABS-CBN TVplus service. TeleRadyo is also simulcast via The Filipino Channel (TFC) and it can be heard and viewed online via DZMM's YouTube channel, ABS-CBN Radio Service App and iWant TFC. The channel was previously used to simulcast the programs of ABS-CBN's flagship AM radio station, DZMM 630. At 8:20 PM on May 5, 2020, the station went off the air due to a cease and desist order of the National Telecommunications Commission together with ABS-CBN, S+A, and MOR Philippines. After DZMM 630 kHz was shut down, DZMM TeleRadyo was renamed simply as TeleRadyo. Although it also went off-air a few minutes after, the channel went back on-air and online on May 8, 2020, resuming the programming of the former DZMM. On June 28, 2021, Teleradyo launched a high-definition feed on YouTube and Facebook while selected shows are being broadcast on Kapamilya Channel and The Filipino Channel in HD.

<i>Rated Korina</i>

Rated Korina is a Philippine television newscast and Magazine show produced by Brightlight Productions and associated by ABS-CBN, hosted by Korina Sanchez. It currently broadcast via Cignal TV's One PH and TV5 and via ABS-CBN's Kapamilya Channel, ZOE Broadcasting Network's A2Z, Kapamilya Online Live, worldwide via The Filipino Channel and on streaming platform iWantTFC. This is the first time in a year that Rated Korina will air again on ABS-CBN's temporary replacement channel Kapamilya Channel and it's other platforms.

iWantTFC Philippine over-the-top content platform

iWant TFC, a merged service of iWant and TFC Online, is a Filipino over-the-top content platform and production company owned and operated by ABS-CBN Corporation. iWant TFC also offers live video streamings from various sources including media made for the Kapamilya Channel, The Filipino Channel, ANC, and TeleRadyo and on-demand contents of ABS-CBN on various platform. The service is available worldwide, primarily catering to a Filipino audience. The service is also a replacement for Sky On Demand of Sky Cable on September 1, 2020.

Cine Mo!

Cine Mo! is a Philippine pay television channel owned and operated by ABS-CBN Corporation and ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. and it was one of the former freemium channels of ABS-CBN TVplus since 2015. The programming consists of local films and foreign movies.

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.

Pantawid ng Pag-ibig: At Home Together Concert

Pantawid ng Pag-ibig: At Home Together Concert is a six-hour Philippine benefit concert television special held on March 22, 2020, in support of ABS-CBN Foundation's efforts in helping those heavily affected by the 2020 Luzon enhanced community quarantine caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines. Hosted by TV Patrol Weekend news anchors Alvin Elchico and Zen Hernandez, the virtual concert featured musical performances and appearances by talents from ABS-CBN, appearing from their respective homes. The special aired on ABS-CBN and several of its sister broadcast and cable channels, radio stations, and digital streaming platforms. The special was also aired on other stations that are members of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas.

<i>Sunday Kada</i>

Sunday 'Kada is a Philippine sketch comedy variety show broadcast on TV5. The show premiered on October 18, 2020 in the 3 p.m. timeslot following its companion program I Got You as part of the network's Sunday afternoon programming block. Sunday 'Kada serves as a successor to the defunct ABS-CBN gag show Banana Sundae, featuring much of its former cast, including Jayson Gainza, Ritz Azul, Wacky Kiray, and many others. On June 13, 2021, the pilot episode of the show became available on Brightlight Productions' programming affiliate ABS-CBN's iWantTFC and worldwide via The Filipino Channel.

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.

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