List of programs broadcast by Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation

Below is a partial list of shows that were aired on the now-defunct Philippine television network, Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation (relaunched as City2) from 1973 following the declaration of Martial law by then-President Ferdinand Marcos until 1986 during the height of EDSA Revolution to make way for the return of ABS-CBN with flagship station DWWX-TV.

Final programming

Newscasts

• BBC/City2 Balita(1973–1986) ^[1]
• BBC/City2 Balita Late-Night Edition(1973–1986)

Drama

Series

• Alindog (1976—1980)
• Andrea Amor (1985)
• Babae(1979–1980)
• Bata
• Blu: Bernardo, Lorenzo, Ulysses (1983–1984)
• Eliza(1973)
• Ginang Milyonarya (1973–1975)
• Gulong ng Palad (1977–1979, 1983–1985; remake 2006 by ABS-CBN)
• Ilaw ng Tahanan(1977)
• Jessie (1983–1984)
• Maria Morena
• Panata
• Pepe: Ang Munting Anghel

Anthologies

• Carmi (1984)
• Coney Reyes-Mumar Drama Studio
• Dulambuhay ni Rosa Vilma
• Ito Ako, Pinky(1975)
• Lovingly Yours, Helen (1984–1986)
• Maskara
• Nagmamahal, Amalia (1973–1975)
• Panahon
• Sr. Santo Nino
• True Confessions ng mga Bituin (produced by LOCA Productions)
• True Story

Fantasy

• Ora Engkantada

Variety

• Ariel and Co. after Six(1974–1978)
• Big Ike's Happening...Now! ^[2]
• Broadcast Campus
• Celeste
• Disco, Disco
• I Am What I Am (1985–1986)
• Kalatog Pinggan
• Karnabal Dos(1980)
• Ladies and Gentlemen...(1980–1981)
• Love Lea
• Music Factory(1974)
• Odyssey 2 ^{[3] [4]}
• Okey Sha!
• Pssssst!(1984–1986)
• Sapak na Sapak Talaga!(1982–1984)
• Seeing Stars with Joe Quirino on 2(1983–1986)
• Tanghali sa Broadcast City
• Teen Pan Alley(1986)
• The Big, Big Show(1983–1986)
• The Pilita and Jackie Show
• Vicor TV Specials
• VIP (Vilma in Person) (1980–1986)

Talk

• Coffee with Lee
• Circus
• Daigdig ng mga Misis
• Coffee with Lee Andres
• In-Daing (1979–1980)
• JQ on Cue
• Nothing But the Truth
• Tell the City
• The Star with Lolit Solis (1975–1976)

Comedy

• 2 Plus 2
• Ang Lola kong Baduy
• Apartment 153-A
• At Your Serbis, Matutina(1984)
• Banana Sundae / Goin' Bananas (1985-86; not to be confused with the comedy gag show of the same name aired on ABS-CBN 2015-2020)
• Bisoy
• Buhok-Pinoy
• Crazy Corporation
• Kuskus Balungos
• Mah Tah Tu
• Nanette Por Kilo
• Prrrt... Foul! (1980–1981)
• Tang-Tarang-Tang
• Tepok Bunot (1981–1982)

Game

• Astro Quiz Show
• Everybody Wins
• Game na Game
• Kiddie Pow!
• Kuarta o Kahon (1973–1984)
• TV Powww ^[1]

Infotainment

• Cooking It with Nora

Public affairs

• Progress '85(1985)

Sports

• PBA on BBC (1976)
• PBA on Vintage Sports (1982–1983)

Religious

• Ang Iglesia ni Cristo (1983–1986)
• Jesus I Trust in You!: The 3:00 pm Prayer Habit(1985–1986)
• Sharing in the City (1978–1986)

Film and special presentation

• BBC Afternoon Theater
• Mga Anino ng Kahapon
• Monday Suspense Theater
• Sunday Super Sine
• The 4:00 am Movie
• The Movie Tonight

Others

• City 2 Long
• Dos Por Dos
• Manila Files(1981)
• MV2 (The World of Music Videos)
• Peping
• Rico Baby
• Tawag-Pansin ^[1]
• Weekend Thriller

Movie trailers

• Movie Parade

Acquired programming

Drama

American

• Moonlighting (1986)
• Police Story (1974–1975)
• The Bionic Woman
• The Twilight Zone
• The Young and the Restless

British

• Doctor Who

Japanese

• Battle Fever J (1982–1983)
• Denziman (1983–1984)
• Goggle V (1985-1986)
• Sun Vulcan (1984–1985)

Animated/*(Cartoon City)

• Birdman and the Galaxy Trio *
• Groovie Goolies *
• Hans Christian Andersen
• Harlem Globetrotters
• Josie and the Pussycats
• Pac-Man
• Partridge Family 2200 AD
• The All New Popeye Hour
• The New Adventures of Superman * (1982–1983)
• Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
• The Transformers * (1986; moved to ABS-CBN)
• She-Ra: Princess of Power * (1985-86)
• Challenge of the GoBots * (1985-86)

Comedy

• Abbott and Costello
• Batman & Robin
• Me and Maxx
• Sigmund and the Sea Monsters
• The Bob Newhart Show
• The Facts of Life
• The Three Stooges

Sports

• NBA on BBC/City2 (1977–1986)
• NFL on BBC (1973–1977)

Documentary / magazine

• Lifeline

Informative

• Candid Camera
• Double Deckers
• Dr. Shrinker
• Make Me Laugh
• Marlo and the Magic Movie Machine
• News from Zoos
• Sesame Street (1981–1986)
• The Electric Company
• The Edison Twins (1985–1986)
• The Krofft Supershow (1979–1980)

TV Special

• State of the Nation Address (September 21, 1977–July 22, 1985)

References

1. "KBS marks 40th anniversary with a grand reunion | The Manila Bulletin Newspaper Online". Manila Bulletin . November 26, 2010. Archived from the original on November 26, 2010. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
2. flagwavercharacter (June 22, 2007), Pinoy Memories 45 , retrieved April 16, 2017
3. flagwavercharacter (June 23, 2007), Pinoy Memories 73 , retrieved April 16, 2017
4. Wizards of DWIZ ~ The DWIZ deejays , retrieved July 13, 2023

See also

• Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation
• ABS-CBN
• List of Philippine television shows