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2021 in Philippine television

January 07, 2023

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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Events

January

February

  • February 1 - Comedy Central (after past seven years of broadcasting in the Philippines) and MTV China have ceased its operations by ViacomCBS across Southeast Asia. In addition, Paramount Channel Asia rebranded as Paramount Network Asia.
  • February 4 - MediaQuest Holdings, through Cignal TV announced a 3-year deal with the Premier Volleyball League to aired the games beginning with the 4th season (17th overall season for the former Shakey's V-League) on free-to-air network One Sports and on the cable and satellite channel One Sports+. This is the second league organized by Sports Vision to broadcast on Cignal and One Sports (the first one being Spikers' Turf since 2018). This is also the third time that the volleyball league games broadcast on the company since 2005–2006 on ABC-5 (now TV5; under Associated Broadcasting Company, now TV5 Network, Inc.) and 2012–2013 on Hyper (now One Sports+; under MediaQuest) both as the Shakey's V-League, and marked the end of its stint with ABS-CBN Corporation following the non-renewal of its congressional franchise on July 10, 2020, and the dissolution of ABS-CBN Sports division to close its business operations on August 31, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines.[6]
  • February 6 - JM Yosures of Taguig was hailed as Tawag ng Tanghalan Year 4 Grand Champion on It's Showtime.
  • February 7 - GMA Network launched "GMA Now", a digital TV dongle for Android smartphones.[7][8]
  • February 10 - G Sat terminated four Mediahouse/Club TV (under Mimyuni Media Entertainment from Kick Media) and SES channels: GINX Esports TV, Health & Wellness, Luxe & Life and Pet & Pal, as well as four other channels: Amazing Discoveries TV, Fight COVID-19 (information channel), Sonlife Broadcasting Network and Stingray Classica on its line-up due to the revamping of the provider's channel space assignments. Meanwhile, two Mediahouse/Club TV (under Mimyuni Media Entertainment from Kick Media) and SES channels: Motorvision TV and My Cinema Europe, continued to air on their line-up. In addition, G Sat launched eight channels on their line-up: Da Vinci Kids, DreamWorks Channel, Myx, Paramount Network, TAP Edge, TAP Sports, TAP TV and Travel Channel, as well as two returned channels: Aniplus and K-Plus.
  • February 14 - My Only Radio relaunched as "MOR Entertainment", transitioned to a new media (online) entity network from a broadcast terrestrial radio network via multiple digital platforms on Facebook, iWantTFC, Kumu, Spotify and YouTube.[9][10]
  • February 20
    • Sky Cable terminated Life TV on its line-up due to the expiration of Sky's contract with the network. Meanwhile, the network continued to air via BEAM TV.[11]
    • Abby Trinidad was hailed as the MNL48's third-generation center girl in the girl group's third general election held on It's Showtime.[12]
  • February 22 - GMA News TV (just six days before the network's tenth anniversary of broadcasting) rebranded to GTV, a secondary channel for news, entertainment and sports content in lieu with their parent network. Prior to the rebranding announcement on February 9 by GMA Network, Inc., GMA News TV has been increasing generalist content (similar to the former Citynet Television and Q) since September 2020 where news and public affairs content were decreasing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. GTV's programming include the upcoming NCAA Philippines (where GMA Network signed a 5-year deal with the league on November 21, 2020, which led the reason behind the network's rebranding)[13] and GMA News TV's current and existing programming such as weekly public affairs series and newscasts–including Balitanghali, State of the Nation, GMA Regional TV Weekend News (later dropped the "GMA" moniker as Regional TV Weekend News), GMA Regional TV Strip (later dropped the "GMA" moniker as Regional TV Strip), Dobol B sa News TV (later renamed as Dobol B TV), News TV Live (later dropped the "TV" word as News Live) and the simulcast of 24 Oras (for weeknight and later weekend editions), along with movie blocks, Asianovelas and animated series. Following the rebranding of the domestic network to its current name, the News TV brand continued to use through its international version.[14][15][16]
  • February 28 - Five GMA News TV's (now GTV) original programs: Brigada, Dobol B TV, iJuander, News TV Live and State of the Nation, celebrated its tenth anniversary on Philippine television.

March

  • March 1 - Pop Talk celebrated its tenth anniversary on Philippine television.
  • March 5
  • March 6 - Good News Kasama si Vicky Morales celebrated its tenth anniversary on Philippine television.
  • March 8 - TV5 unveiled a new relaunched slogan entitled TV5 TodoMax and a revamped programming grid that divided into five blocks: TodoMax Kids (cartoons and kids-oriented), TodoMax Serbisyo (public service), TodoMax Panalo (weekday noontime and afternoon line-up), TodoMax Primetime (later renamed as TodoMax Primetime Singko; weeknight primetime line-up) and TodoMax Weekend (weekend line-up).
  • March 10 - The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League has resumed their play after almost a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines and the ABS-CBN franchise renewal controversy (which led the closure of its sports division) to finish off the 2019–20 season in a bubble setup in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone, with the games being aired on A2Z, iWantTFC and TFC.[19]
  • March 14 - Liofer Pinatacan of Zamboanga del Sur was hailed as the winner of Pinoy Big Brother: Connect.
  • March 16 - CNN Philippines implemented a lay off program covering some of its employees due to COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines.[20]
  • March 17
    • People's Television Network temporary stopped its broadcast and limited its programming through online to allow the disinfection of its studios in Quezon City.[21]
    • PTV's Twitter account posted a controversial tweet about the attacking of President Rodrigo Duterte with the hashtag #DutertePalpak and the mention of the South Korean boyband group BTS, causing the president pertained to the COVID-19 pandemic as a "small thing in our lives". The network later apologized and filed for an investigation against the mastermind behind the said tweet.
    • ABS-CBN Entertainment and WeTV iflix signed a multi-year partnership to air early access of ABS-CBN's primetime shows on the partners' two streaming services starting on March 20.[22][23]
  • March 22 - Four GMA News programs: Balitanghali, Saksi, State of the Nation and Unang Hirit, became the newest addition of newscasts to incorporate simultaneous sign language interpretation for the deaf and hard of hearing on its broadcast, as well as the online livestream on YouTube being converted to high definition.
  • March 29–31 - In protocol response to the emerge wake on the threat surge of uprising COVID-19 cases in the Philippines and the restrictions caused by the second Enhanced Community Quarantine in Greater Manila Area due to the wave of virus mutations in different variants, It's Showtime and Eat Bulaga! cancelled the productions of their annual "Lenten Drama Specials" for the second year. The former aired replays since their second suspension was on March 18, while the latter replaced with the filmed pre-produced episodes before the start of the second lockdown.

April

  • April 1–3
  • April 2
    • SVD-Mission Communications Foundation's "Seven Last Words" returned for pre-recorded this year, after the 2020 edition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines and the ABS-CBN franchise renewal controversy (which caused their television networks to shutdown), and it was broadcast simultaneously on cable TV via Kapamilya Channel, online via Kapamilya Online Live and iWantTFC, and on free-to-air via A2Z (MCFI's director Fr. Bel San Luis later acknowledged Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide and ZOE Broadcasting Network founder Eddie Villanueva during the special program's closing message, as the church's channel ownership also refused to carry Catholic liturgical masses during the Paschal Triduum due to their programming agreement with ABS-CBN Corporation). Meanwhile, Jeepney TV continued to air on a delay basis.
    • The Dominican Fathers of the Philippines' "Siete Palabras" was pre-recorded again for the second year filmed at the Santo Domingo Church in Quezon City and other locations affiliated with the Dominican Fathers throughout Luzon (including the University of Santo Tomas in Manila and the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag in Manaoag, Pangasinan) due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, and it was broadcast on television via GMA Network (selected GMA Regional TV stations in Visayas and Mindanao were pre-empted and replaced with their own local versions) for the 13th year and on radio via Radyo Veritas in Metro Manila as well as other Catholic Media Network affiliated stations nationwide.
  • April 3
    • APT Entertainment cancelled the productions of their annual "Black Saturday Lenten Drama Special" for the second year due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, which suppose to aired on GMA Network. In lieu of the special, the network replaced by the marathon of First Yaya.
    • Jesuit Communications Foundation Holy Week Specials returned for productions after a year of absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, with "Fiesta: Ang Makulay na Pananampalatayang Pilipino" as this year's theme. It also marks the first JESCOM Holy Week special to broadcast on GMA Network, ending its 15-year stint with ABS-CBN Corporation following the non-renewal of its congressional franchise on July 10, 2020, and the first JESCOM special to be aired on the said network after 5 years since "Mabuhay Lolo Kiko" in 2015 (GMA replaced from the planned Stations of the Cross with Pope Francis in Vatican City for the second year due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Vatican City).
  • April 5
  • April 9–11 - GTV became the official broadcaster of the 191st General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on national free-to-air (analog and digital) and cable TV via satellite delay from the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, making the second time the channel aired the conference.
  • April 12 - Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation temporary suspended their network produced programs as prior to its limited broadcasting hours which only airs DepEd TV every Monday to Saturday at 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and several programs produced by blocktimers on Sunday at 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM due to limited programming redundancies and the "quarantine safety protocol issues". Their regular programming schedule line-up and broadcasting hours were resumed its Sunday schedule on April 25, the Weekday schedule on May 3, and the Saturday schedule on May 8.
  • April 28 - Newsline Philippines, an independent regional news outlet and media organization bureau service based in Davao under Altheni Advertisement and Consultants founded in 2016, expanded into a television channel as it broadcast via selected key areas in the Philippines.
  • April 29 - GMA Network and iQiyi sealed a multi-year deal to air GMA's entertainment programs on the latter's streaming service.[25]

May

  • May 1
    • After one year and nine months of broadcasting, K Movies Pinoy has ceased its operations by Viva Entertainment due to permanent discontinuation of its telecast by the content provider. Meanwhile, all Filipino-dubbed Korean movies continued to air on its sister channel, Tagalized Movie Channel and on the streaming service, VivaMax.[26]
    • Sky Cable terminated Fight Sports on its line-up due to the expiration of Sky's contract with the network. Meanwhile, the network continued to air via Cignal and G Sat.[26]
    • ABS-CBN News Channel celebrated its 25th anniversary of broadcasting.
  • May 3 - After two years of broadcasting, One Media Network was rebranded as Golden Nation Network.
  • May 8 - Jehramae Trangia of Cebu was hailed as the winner of the second season of Born to Be a Star.
  • May 15 - Maalaala Mo Kaya celebrated its 30th anniversary on Philippine television.
  • May 20 - TV5 unveiled a new slogan, station ID or theme jingle entitled Iba sa 5 and a remodify-colored of the current 2019 logo (which is almost similar to the former 2004–2008 slogan of its predecessor, ABC entitled Iba Tayo! and the color scheme of its sister companies, Cignal and PLDT).
  • May 28 - Jessie Pascua (also known as "The Ihaws of Us") of Bulacan was hailed as Versus 1st Grand Champion on It's Showtime.
  • May 30 - Singer Klarisse de Guzman (impersonated as Patti LaBelle) was proclaimed the grand winner of the third season of Your Face Sounds Familiar.

June

  • June 1 - Sky Cable terminated Miao Mi on its line-up due to the expiration of Sky's contract with the network.[26] In addition, Fight Sports returned its broadcast after a month-long termination also due to the provider's expired contract.[27]
  • June 5 - G Sat terminated Aniplus and K-Plus on its line-up due to the revamping of the provider's channel space assignments. Meanwhile, both networks continued to air via Cignal, Sky Cable and Cablelink. In addition, G Sat launched Arirang TV and KBS World on their line-up.
  • June 6 - Vianna Ricafranca of Albay was emerged as the winner of Centerstage.
  • June 13 - ABS-CBN Corporation celebrated its 75th anniversary of corporate formation.
  • June 20 - Sky Cable launched Loveworld Asia on their line-up.[28]
  • June 28 - TeleRadyo switched its airing of aspect ratio format quality on the channel feed and its programming to high-definition (16:9) as being converted its mitigation of reception through Sky Cable and other cable providers, iWantTFC, TFC IPTV, and other digital platforms after more than 14 years on the usage of broadcast video picture resolution that migrated from standard-definition (4:3).
  • June 30 - Selected ABS-CBN contents from local programming titles such as originals, movies and series, acquired international distributions, and live channels on iWantTFC and WeTV offered free access with an optional monthly premium subscription of binge-watch to users.[29][30]

July

August

September

October

November

  • November 6 - Yey! resumed its partial broadcast as a programming block via Jeepney TV (everyday morning through YeY Weekdays and YeY Weekend) and Kapamilya Channel (Saturday morning through YeY Weekend–thus replacing Just Love Kids, with an online web portal remained) after almost a year of halt broadcast due to the lapsed of its broadcast franchise in 2020.[51]
  • November 7 - Versus (boyband) and Yara (girl group), both of Manila, were hailed as POPinoy Grand Champions.
  • November 14 - Telenovela Channel celebrated its tenth anniversary of broadcasting.
  • November 15 - Sky Cable launched DreamWorks Channel (SD in separate Tagalog-dubbed feed and HD in main English-dubbed feed) on their line-up.[52]
  • November 21 - The World Tonight celebrated its 55th anniversary on Philippine television.
  • November 27 - Sky Cable launched DepEd-NCR Prime on their line-up.[53]

December

Unknown (dates)

  • February - Blackbox Studios launched its Filipino-owned independent streaming service, RAD.
  • November - Highland TV was launched as a regional TV channel based in Baguio by Regional News Group and Tirad Pass Network where it broadcast via the digital subchannel of Global Satellite Technology Services.

Debuts

Major networks

A2Z

Main article: List of programs broadcast by A2Z (Philippine TV channel)

The following are programs that debuted on A2Z:

Re-runs

Notes
^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ b Originally aired on GMA
^ c Originally aired on Yey!
^ d Originally aired on Jeepney TV
^ e Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
^ f Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
^ g Originally aired on Knowledge Channel
^ h Originally aired on NBN (now PTV)
^ i Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel

GMA

Main article: List of programs broadcast by GMA Network

The following are programs that debuted on GMA Network:

Re-runs

Notes
^ a Originally aired on GTV
^ b Originally aired on GMA News TV (now GTV)
^ c Originally aired on Q (now GTV)

TV5

Main article: List of programs broadcast by TV5 (Philippine TV network)

The following are programs that debuted on TV5:

Re-runs

Notes
^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ b Originally aired on Yey!

State-owned networks

PTV

Main article: List of programs broadcast by People's Television Network

The following are programs that debuted on People's Television Network:

  • June 12: Isumbong Mo Kay Tulfo
  • December 3: Sundown (season 2)

IBC

Main article: List of programs broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

The following are programs that debuted on IBC:

  • March 7: Lakbay Pinas
  • May 8: Oras ng Kings
  • October 25: IBC Headliners (2nd incarnation)
  • November 14: Minning Town

Minor networks

The following are programs that debuted on minor networks:

  • January 4: Eat's Singing Time on Net 25
  • February 15: Balitalakayan on Net 25
  • February 27: Ang Inyong Kawal on UNTV
  • March 6: Ikaw ay Akin on Net 25
  • June 12: Lingap Stories on Net 25
  • August 16: Ito Ang Tahanan and Let's Get Ready To TV Radyo on Net 25
  • August 30: Kada Umaga and Negosyuniversity on Net 25
  • October 18: Ano Sa Palagay N'yo? on Net 25
  • November 1: Funniest Snackable Videos on Net 25
  • November 13: Cucina ni Nadia on Net 25
  • November 20: Responde: Mata ng Mamamayan and Tara! Ating Pasyalana on Net 25
  • November 21: Tara Game, Agad Agad! on Net 25
  • December 2: Let's Groove! on RJ DigiTV

Other channels

The following are programs that debuted on other channels:

Unknown (dates)

  • February: Ang Inyong Armed Forces, Ang Inyong Kawal, News Express, News in 3, Up Up Pilipinas and WEmen on tvQ2
  • March–April: #KKO, Balik Loob sa Pagbabago, Brakefast and The Tito Potato Show on tvQ2
  • October: One Balita Pilipinas (noontime and primetime editions) on One News

Re-runs

  • Notes
  1. ^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
  2. ^ b Originally aired on GMA
  3. ^ c Originally aired on TV5
  4. ^ d Originally aired on Cine Mo!
  5. ^ e Originally aired on Yey!
  6. ^ f Originally aired on S+A
  7. ^ g Originally aired on GMA News TV (now GTV)
  8. ^ h Originally aired on Jeepney TV
  9. ^ i Originally aired on Sari-Sari Channel
  10. ^ j Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
  11. ^ k Originally aired on ETC
  12. ^ l Originally aired on Jack TV (now defunct)
  13. ^ m Originally aired on 2nd Avenue (now defunct)
  14. ^ n Originally aired on CT (now defunct)
  15. ^ o Originally aired on Studio 23 (now S+A)
  16. ^ p Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
  17. ^ q Originally aired on RPN (now CNN Philippines)
  18. ^ r Originally aired on Fox Filipino (now defunct)
  19. ^ s Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
  20. ^ t Originally aired on Metro Channel
  21. ^ u Originally aired on Asianovela Channel
  22. ^ v Originally aired on NBN (now PTV)
  23. ^ w Originally aired on Knowledge Channel
  24. ^ x Originally aired on CNN Philippines
  25. ^ y Originally aired on A2Z
  26. ^ z Originally aired on GTV
  27. ^ aa Originally aired on IBC
  28. ^ ab Originally aired on ABC (now TV5)

Video streaming services

The following are programs that debuted on video streaming services:

  • January 13: Horrorscope on iWantTFC
  • January 15: Section St. Valentine: The Disappearance of Divine on WeTV iflix
  • January 18: Hoy, Love You! on iWantTFC
  • February 1: Afterlife on Cignal Play
  • February 8: Unloving U on iWantTFC
  • February 12: Ben X Jim (season 2) on Upstream PH
  • February 12: Parang Kayo Pero Hindi on VivaMax
  • February 13: B&B: The Story of the Battle of Brody & Brandy on WeTV iflix
  • February 22: Murder by Tsismis on Cignal Play
  • April 9: Kung Pwede Lang on VivaMax
  • May 1: Love vs. Stars on Cignal Play
  • May 17: Coke Studio: Itodo Mo, Beat Mo on YouTube (Coke Studio Philippines)
  • May 28: He's Into Her (season 1) on iWantTFC
  • June 5: Click, Like, Share (season 1) on iWantTFC and KTX
  • June 11: Trese on Netflix
  • July 2: Boyfriend No. 13 on WeTV iflix
  • July 10: GVBOYS: Pangmalakasang Good Vibes on YouTube (Puregold Channel)
  • July 14: My Sunset Girl on iWantTFC
  • August 16: Love Beneath the Stars on iWantTFC
  • September 3: Click, Like, Share (season 2) on iWantTFC
  • September 5: Pinoy Portal on YouTube (SMAC TV PROD)
  • September 11: Hoy, Love You Two on iWantTFC
  • September 12: On the Job on HBO Go
  • September 24: Pasabuy on WeTV iflix
  • September 25: The Gaming House on iWantTFC
  • October 2: Limited Edition on YouTube (Bragais TV)
  • October 15: BetCin on WeTV iflix
  • October 30: Happy Place on iWantTFC
  • November 6: Hero City Kids Force on iWantTFC
  • November 12: Still on Viu
  • November 26: Quaranthings (season 2) on Upstream PH
  • December 4: Saying Goodbye on iQiyi
  • December 15: Hello, Heart on iQiyi
  • December 17: The Kangks Show on WeTV iflix
  • December 30: Love at the End of the World on GagaOOLala

Unknown (dates)

  • January: Alpha News on Alpha News Philippines
  • January: Balitaktakan, Bicol.PH, Luzon Headlines and Talk Time on RNG

Returning or renamed programs

Major networks

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
Paano ang Pasko? 2021 Paano ang Pangako? TV5 January 4
Love of My Life 2020 Same (new episodes) GMA January 18
Oh My Dad! 2021 Same (season 2) TV5 January 23
Born to Be a Star 2016 January 30
Centerstage 2020 Same (new episodes) GMA February 7
Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni Biday February 8
Magkaagaw February 15
Your Face Sounds Familiar 2015 (ABS-CBN) Same (season 3) Kapamilya Channel/A2Z February 20
Detective Conan 2019 Same (season 8) GMA March 13
Aja! Aja! Tayo 2019 (TV5) Aja! Aja! Tayo sa Jeju Kapamilya Channel/A2Z March 20
I Can See You 2020 Same (season 2) GMA March 22
Sing Galing! 2005 (ABC) Same (2nd incarnation) TV5/Colours April 5
John en Ellen 2021 Same (season 2) TV5/One Screen May 9
Sari-Sari Original Telemovie Sari-Sari Presents: Viva Cinema TV5 May 15
Rated Korina Same (season 2) Kapamilya Channel/A2Z June 19
TV5/One PH June 20
La Vida Lena 2021 (iWantTFC) Same (full series) Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/TV5 June 28
Eat Well, Live Well, Stay Well 2021 Same (season 2) GMA July 9
Philippine Basketball Association 2020 Same (season 46: "Philippine Cup") TV5/One Sports/PBA Rush July 16
Pepito Manaloto 2021 Ang Unang Kuwento GMA July 17
Yo-kai Watch 2019 Shadowside August 7
Makulay ang Buhay 2020 Same (season 2) August 21
The Penthouse 2021 August 30
Mother Studio Presents 1996 Regal Studio Presents September 11
The Clash 2020 Same (season 4) October 2
Pinoy Big Brother 2021 Same (season 10: "Kumunity Season 10") Kapamilya Channel/A2Z October 16
Home Base Plus 2020 Same (season 22) GMA October 17
National Basketball Association 2021 Same (2021–22 season) TV5/One Sports/NBA TV Philippines October 20
Wolfblood Same (season 3) GMA November 1
Aksyon Time Same (season 2) A2Z November 6
The World Between Us Same (season 2) GMA/Heart of Asia November 22
The Worst Witch Same (season 3) GMA December 6
Philippine Basketball Association Same (season 46: "Governor's Cup") TV5/One Sports/PBA Rush December 8
The Gifted Graduation GMA December 20

State-owned networks

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
Isumbong Mo Kay Tulfo 2006 (RPN) Same (2nd incarnation) PTV June 12
IBC Headliners 2011 IBC October 25

Minor networks

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
Responde: Tugon Aksyon Ngayon 2019 Responde: Mata ng Mamamayan Net 25 November 20

Other channels

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
State of the Nation with Jessica Soho 2021 State of the Nation GMA News TV (until February 19)/GTV (since February 22) January 4
Game Ka Na Ba? Same (season 2) Jeepney TV
Geek and Gamers Guide 2020 Same (season 2; new episodes) One Sports January 24
Rising Sun 2021 Same (season 2) GMA News TV (until February 19)/GTV (since February 22) January 25
Dobol B sa News TV 2021 (GMA News TV) Dobol B TV GTV February 22
GMA Regional TV Weekend News Regional TV Weekend News February 27
News TV Live 2021 News Live March 27
Rig 45 Same (season 2) TAP Edge April 7
Chinese News TV (CNTV) 2020 (IBC) Chinatown News TV (CNTV) ABS-CBN News Channel April 12
Game Ka Na Ba? 2021 Same (season 3) Jeepney TV April 19
Making It 2018 (Jack TV; now defunct) Same (season 2) ETC May 8
G Diaries 2021 Same (season 8) Kapamilya Channel/ABS-CBN News Channel/Metro Channel May 16
The Purge Same (season 2) TAP Edge June 4
Chicago Med June 8
Endless Love ETC June 13
Bulletproof TAP Edge June 13
American Greed Same (season 12) June 20
A Discovery of Witches Same (season 2) June 24
Pinoy Aklatan: Filipino Stories for Kids (Pinoy A+) GTV July 18
Real Talk: The Heart of the Matter Kapamilya Channel/Jeepney TV July 25
Game Ka Na Ba? Same (season 4) Jeepney TV August 23
Love Island USA Same (season 2) TAP TV September 27
Keeping Up with the Kardashians Same (season 18) September 28
Riviera Same (season 2) TAP Edge October 4
Keeping Up with the Kardashians Same (season 19) TAP TV October 19
Hell's Kitchen USA Same (season 18) October 23
Kid Sine 2020 (Yey!) KidSine Presents Jeepney TV November 7
Christmas Cartoon Festival Presents 2021 (GMA) Same GTV November 15
Chicago Med 2021 Same (season 3) TAP Edge November 16
Keeping Up with the Kardashians Same (season 20: "The Final Season") TAP TV
The Sinner Same (season 2) TAP Edge December 30
Jay Leno's Garage 2020 Same (season 2) TAP Sports December 31

Video streaming services

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Service Return date
Ben X Jim 2020 (YouTube) Same (season 2) Upstream PH February 12
Coke Studio Philippines 2020 Same (season 5: "Itodo Mo, Beat Mo") YouTube (Coke Studio Philippines) May 17
Click, Like, Share 2021 Same (season 2) iWantTFC September 3
Hoy, Love You! Hoy, Love You Two September 11

Programs transferring networks

Major networks

Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
March 10 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League — S+A/Liga (now defunct) A2Z
March 20 Aja! Aja! Tayo — TV5 Kapamilya Channel/A2Z (as Aja! Aja! Tayo sa Jeju)
April 3 JESCOM Holy Week Specials — ABS-CBN GMA
September 4 Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card — Yey! A2Z
October 16 Pera Paraan — GTV GMA
December 12 Diyos at Bayan — GMA/GMA News TV (now GTV) A2Z

State-owned networks

Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
June 12 Isumbong Mo Kay Tulfo — RPN (now CNN Philippines) PTV
December 11 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League — A2Z IBC/TAP Sports

Other channels

Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
January 4 Chicago Fire 1 Jack TV (now defunct) TAP Edge
January 5 Dateline NBC — Talk TV (now CNN Philippines)
NBC Nightly News — TAP TV
January 6 Chicago P.D. 1 CT (now defunct)
January 7 The Magicians ETC
January 16 Mind S-Cool 3 CNN Philippines Colours
January 17 — One PH
February 16 Impact Wrestling — TAP Edge TAP Sports
April 12 CNTV — IBC (as Chinese News TV) ABS-CBN News Channel (as Chinatown News TV)
May 8 Making It 2 Jack TV (now defunct) ETC
June 13 National Collegiate Athletic Association 96 S+A/Liga (now defunct) GTV
July 2 E! True Hollywood Story 16 2nd Avenue (now defunct)/E! Philippines (now defunct)/Velvet (now defunct) TAP TV
July 3 Hell's Kitchen USA 17 2nd Avenue (now defunct)
Top Chef 13 ETC
July 6 Keeping Up with the Kardashians 16
Revenge Body with Khloé Kardashian 1
July 7 The Bold Type
July 17 Premier Volleyball League 4 (17 as Shakey's V-League) S+A/Liga (now defunct) One Sports
October 1 National Football League — 5 Plus (now One Sports) Premier Sports
October 2 Siyensikat — GMA News TV (now GTV) CNN Philippines
October 25 Stories of Hope — GMA GTV
October 26 NBC Nightly News — TAP Edge TAP TV
On Record — GMA GTV
October 27 Tunay na Buhay —
October 28 Reporter's Notebook —
November 7 Kid Sine — Yey! Jeepney TV (as KidSine Presents)
November 15 Christmas Cartoon Festival Presents — GMA GTV

Video streaming services

Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
February 12 Ben X Jim 2 YouTube (Regal Entertainment) Upstream PH

Milestone episodes

The following shows that made their milestone episodes in 2021:

Show Network Episode # Episode title Episode air date
Ang sa Iyo ay Akin Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/Jeepney TV 100th "Bagong Kaguluhan" January 1
Chika, Besh! TV5 "Maui Taylor" January 7
Prima Donnas GMA 200th "Mayi, I am Your Father"
Mars Pa More 300th "300th Episode" January 15
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Kapamilya Channel/A2Z 1,300th "Panaghoy" January 28
Walang Hanggang Paalam Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/Jeepney TV 100th "Hulihin" February 12
Bagong Umaga Kapamilya Channel/A2Z "The Plan" March 12
Fill in the Bank TV5 "Maynard vs. Benjie" March 24
Daddy's Gurl GMA "Barakbakan 2" May 15
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/TV5 1,400th "Lusob" June 21
Unang Hirit GMA 6,000th "6,000th Episode" August 6
Huwag Kang Mangamba Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/TV5 100th "Suhol" August 10
Niña Niño TV5 100th "Regrets" September 20
iBilib GMA 500th "500th Episode" October 17
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/TV5 1,500th "Labanan" November 8
La Vida Lena 100th "Damay" November 12

Finales

Major networks

A2Z

Main article: List of programs aired by A2Z (Philippine TV channel)

The following are programs that ended on A2Z:

Stopped airing
Program Last airing Resumed airing Reason
Balitang A2Z July 30 August 16 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to COVID-19 related concerns and their hampered operations.
Inazuma Eleven GO: Chrono Stone December 31 (Kidz Toon Time) January 9, 2022 (Kidz Weekend) Program transferred its timeslot due to the changes in programming schedule line-up.

GMA

Main articles: List of programs aired by GMA Network and List of drama series of GMA Network

The following are programs that ended on GMA Network:

Stopped airing
Program Last airing Resumed airing Reason
Hunter × Hunter (2011; rerun) March 7 March 22 (GTV; seasons 1 and 2)
June 19 (season 3)		 Program replaced by Detective Conan (season 8) on March 13.
Centerstage April 11 May 9 Temporary suspension of tapings due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines.
Karelasyon (rerun) April 17 April 26 Temporary replaced by the debuting The Desire on its timeslot.
Eat Well, Live Well, Stay Well April 23 July 9 Season break.
Catch Me Out Philippines April 24 July 31 Temporary suspension of tapings due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines.
Angry Birds Toons (rerun) August 29 October 2 Series break.

TV5

Main article: List of programs aired by TV5 (Philippine TV network)

The following are programs that ended on TV5:

Stopped airing
Program Last airing Resumed airing Reason
Codename: Kids Next Door (rerun) January 5 March 8 Series break.
April 14 August 14
Ted Failon at DJ Chacha sa Radyo5 February 19 October 4 Affected by the channel's programming schedule lineup changes.
Courage the Cowardly Dog March 5 August 14 Series break.
Dexter's Laboratory (rerun) March 31 October 4
Lifetime Original Movies April 8 July 10 Programming block on break.
Rated Korina April 24 June 20 Season break.
Wanted: Ang Serye May 1 June 27
Hollywood Movies June 6 November 14 Programming block on break.
Breaking the Magician's Code June 20 August 15 Series break.
Sine Todo June 26 August 14 Programming block on break.
November 14 November 28
FPJ: Da King July 11 August 8 Pre-empted by the 46th season of Philippine Basketball Association.
Sine Spotlight August 22
Tierra de reyes July 23 August 9 Pre-empted by the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Reina de corazones
Cancelled
  • January 8: Chika, Besh! (reason: Program failed to renew its contract resulting to the cancellation. Replaced by the extension of TV5 Kids block beginning January 11.)

State-owned networks

PTV

Main article: List of programs aired by People's Television Network

The following are programs that ended on People's Television Network:

Stopped airing
Program Last airing Resumed airing Reason
Sentro Balita January 8 January 27 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to "quarantine safety protocol issues" on January 11–26.
March 3 May 3 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to "quarantine safety protocol issues" on March 3.
August 5 September 6 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila.
PTV News Tonight January 8 January 27 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to "quarantine safety protocol issues" on January 11–26.
March 12 May 3 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to "quarantine safety protocol issues" on March 15.
August 5 August 23 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila.
Rise and Shine Pilipinas March 3 April 5 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to "quarantine safety protocol issues" on March 3.
August 9 August 23 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila.
Ulat Bayan Weekend March 14 April 4 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to "quarantine safety protocol issues" on March 15.
PTV Balita Ngayon March 16 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to "quarantine safety protocol issues" on March 17.
Ulat Bayan April 5
PTV Sports August 5 August 23 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila.

IBC

Main article: List of programs previously broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

The following are programs that ended on IBC:

  • July 31: Oras ng Kings
Stopped airing
Program Last airing Resumed airing Reason
Tutok 13 April 9 May 3 Temporary suspension of telecast due to "quarantine safety protocol issues".

Minor networks

  • February 12: Eagle News International Filipino Edition on Net 25
  • May 28: Eat's Singing Time on Net 25
  • May 29: Ikaw ay Akin on Net 25
  • August 13: Agila Pilipinas and Eagle News America on Net 25
  • August 27: Pambansang Almusal on Net 25
  • October 8: Piskante ng Bayan on Net 25
  • October 15: Happy Time on Net 25

Stopped airing

Program Channel Last airing Resumed airing Reason
Ito Ang Balita Weekend Edition UNTV March 27 May 15 Temporary suspension of telecast due to "quarantine safety protocol issues".
Agila Probinsiya Net 25 November 26 January 29, 2022 Program on break.

Other channels

Unknown (dates)

  • August: #KKO, Ang Inyong Armed Forces, Ang Inyong Kawal, Balik Loob sa Pagbabago, Brakefast, News Express, News in 3, The Tito Potato Show, Up Up Pilipinas and WEmen on tvQ2

Stopped airing

Program Channel Last airing Resumed airing Reason
24 Oras Weekend GMA News TV January 23 (Saturday edition)
February 7 (Sunday edition)		 March 13 (GTV) Program on break.
WWE Raw TAP Sports February 9 May 12 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to contract renewal negotiations between TAP DMV and WWE.
News.PH (2nd incarnation) CNN Philippines February 26 May 10 Program on break.
August 23 September 6 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the disinfection of the building where the network is being housed.
I M Ready sa Dobol B (Dobol B TV) GTV March 6 (as a TV program) March 13 (as a segment of Super Balita sa Umaga Saturday Edition) Fused into a segment of Super Balita sa Umaga Saturday Edition on March 13.
Jackie Chan Adventures March 21 October 31 Series break.
Pokémon the Series: Sun and Moon March 22 July 4
October 10 December 5
The Final Word CNN Philippines March 31 April 26 Program on break.
Rated Korina One PH April 25 June 20 Season break.
Everywhere I Go (ETCerye Rewind; rerun) ETC May 18 June 28
Super Kapamilya Blockbusters Kapamilya Channel June 12 July 3 Programing block on break.
Simba: The King Lion GTV June 13 October 31 Moved to GMA on June 19.
Pokémon the Series: XYZ July 2 October 11 Series break.
Endless Love Heart of Asia July 23 August 30 Affected by the channel's programming schedule lineup changes with remaining episodes continued via GMA.
Newsroom Ngayon CNN Philippines August 23 September 6 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the disinfection of the building where the network is being housed.
New Day August 24
Sports Desk
Piggy Tales: Third Act GTV August 29 October 31 Series break.
Kabayan Kapamilya Channel and TeleRadyo October 7 November 8 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the host's running for candidacy of a government position in the 2022 elections, which later withdrawn and took on leave of absence.

Cancelled

  • January 8: Chika, Besh! on Colours (reason: Program failed to renew its contract resulting to the cancellation.)
  • April 14: Chinatown News TV (CNTV) on ABS-CBN News Channel (reason: ABS-CBN and Horizon of the Sun Communications, Inc. received numerous backlash and heavily criticism, as well as negative reactions from its public viewers and netizens amid the disputed foreign territorial and relationship ties between the Philippines and China resulting to their partnership's termination.)[58]

Video streaming services

Networks

The following are a list of free-to-air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2021.

Launches

Date Station Type Channel Source
January 4 Paramount Network
(branded from Paramount Channel) 		Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 52 (Nationwide)
February 12 tvQ2 Cignal Channel 107 (Nationwide)
April 5 I Heart Movies Free-to-air DTT Channel 7.05
GMA Affordabox Channel 5 (Metro Manila) 		[24]
WakuWaku Japan Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 172 (Nationwide) [59]
April 28 Newsline Philippines Broadcasting service Various channel listings
May 15 Ryan and Friends Cable and satellite Air Cable Channel 2 (Provincial)
June 20 Loveworld Asia Sky Cable Channel 207 (HD) (Metro Manila) [28]
July 1 Music Quest G Sat Channel 45 (Nationwide)
July 28 Pocket Watch Internet Protocol television Vision Channel 8 (Metro Manila)
Quanzhou TV Vision Channel 115 (Metro Manila)
Star Channel 1 Vision Channel 126 (Metro Manila)
USA Today News Vision Channel 10 (Metro Manila)
USA Today Sports Vision Channel 9 (Metro Manila)
August 2 BuKo Channel Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 2 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 2 (Nationwide) 		[33]
September 8 UAAP Varsity Channel Cignal Channel 263 (HD) (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 55 (SD) (Nationwide) 		[37]
September 11 DreamWorks Channel Philippines Cignal Channel 79 (SD) (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 47 (SD) (Metro Manila) / Channel 101 (SD) (Provincial)1
September 13 DepEd-NCR Prime Broadcasting channel Channel 21 (digital feed)
Sky Cable Channel 4 (Metro Manila)2
September 30 Moonbug Kids Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 78 (Nationwide) [39]
October 1 B4U Movies Planet Cable Channel X (Provincial)
Chillayo Cablelink Channel 314 (HD) (Metro Manila)
Cinemachi Action Cablelink Channel 302 (HD) (Metro Manila)
Cinemachi Docu Cablelink Channel 61 (Metro Manila)
Cinemachi Family Cablelink Channel 48 (Metro Manila)
Cinemachi Xtra Cablelink Channel 47 (SD) / Channel 300 (HD) (Metro Manila)
DD Sports Royal Cable Channel 103 (Laguna)
EM TV Planet Cable Channel X (Provincial)
Homey's Cablelink Channel 33 (Metro Manila)
Hoora TV Planet Cable Channel X (Provincial)
Lolly Kids Cablelink Channel 204 (Metro Manila)
MyZen TV G Sat Channel 66 (Nationwide)
Planet Fun Cablelink Channel 213 (Metro Manila)
Premier Sports Cignal Channel 272 (HD) (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 30 (Nationwide)3
Sky Cable Channel 140 (SD) / Channel 176 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 307 (SD) / Channel 761 (HD) (Provincial)4		 [38]
Reuters Live Planet Cable Channel X (Provincial)
Sportyfy Cablelink Channel 54 (SD) / Channel 354 (HD) (Metro Manila)
Stingray CMusic Royal Cable Channel 901 (Laguna)
TAP Action Flix Cignal Channel 216 (HD) (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 74 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 78 (SD) / Channel 177 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 407 (SD) / Channel 715 (HD) (Provincial)4
TAP Movies Cignal Channel 50 (SD) / Channel 215 (HD) (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 75 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 55 (SD) / Channel 170 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 406 (SD) / Channel 714 (HD) (Provincial)4
Travelxp Cablelink Channel 351 (HD) (Metro Manila)
The Word Network Planet Cable Channel X (Provincial)
Wow! Cablelink Channel 56 (SD) / Channel 353 (HD) (Metro Manila)
October 18 SPOTV Sky Cable Channel 31 (SD) / Channel 253 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 304 (SD) / Channel 758 (HD) (Provincial) [50][49]
SPOTV2 Sky Cable Channel 32 (SD) / Channel 254 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 305 (SD) / Channel 759 (HD) (Provincial)
November Dubai Sports Parasat Cable TV Channel 99 (Cagayan de Oro)
Highland TV Regional DTT Channel 44.02 (Baguio)
Sansha TV Cable and satellite Parasat Cable TV Channel 116 (Cagayan de Oro)
Veritas Teleradyo Sky Cable Channel 211 (Metro Manila) [60]

Rebranded

The following is a list of television stations or cable channels that have made or will make noteworthy network rebrands in 2021.

Date Rebranded from Rebranded to Type Channel Source
February 1 Paramount Channel
(branded as Paramount Network) 		Paramount Network
(official branding) 		Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 52 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 78 (Nationwide)5
February 22 GMA News TV GTV Broadcasting network Channel 27 (analog feed) / Channel 15 (digital feed)
Cignal Channel 11 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 6 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 11 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 24 (Metro Manila) / Channel 12 (Provincial)
Destiny Cable Channel 24 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 13 (Metro Manila) 		[13][14][15][16]
May 3 One Media Network Golden Nation Network Broadcasting channel Selected terrestrial stations
G Sat Channel 1 (Nationwide)
June Community TV3 PEP TV Cable and satellite Air Cable Channel 3 (SD) / Channel 209 (HD) (Pampanga)
July 1 DZRH News Television
(remained as official name) 		DZRH TV
(stylized as on-air branding) 		Broadcasting channel Selected terrestrial stations (via TV Natin)
Cignal Channel 18 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 39 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 140 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 129 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 3 (Metro Manila)
Vision Channel 14 (Metro Manila)
August 1 Viva TV Viva Cinema
(3rd incarnation) 		Cignal Channel 42 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 32 (Nationwide)
Cablelink Channel 51 (Metro Manila)
Vision Channel 43 (Metro Manila)
September 1 Blue Ant Entertainment Rock Entertainment Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 120 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 19 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 53 (SD) / Channel 196 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 616 (SD) / Channel 739 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 37 (Metro Manila) 		[36]
Blue Ant Extreme Rock Extreme Cignal Channel 122 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 31 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 104 (SD) / Channel 209 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 223 (SD) / Channel 768 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 36 (Metro Manila)6
Travel Channel
(remained as official name) 		Trvl Channel
(stylized as on-air branding) 		Cignal Channel 64 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 67 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 82 (SD) / Channel 201 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 611 (SD) / Channel 727 (HD) (Provincial)

Closures

Date Station Type Channel Sign-on debut Source
January 1 Disney XD Southeast Asia Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 69 (Nationwide) May 31, 2014
February 1 Comedy Central Asia Cignal Channel 125 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 73 (SD) / Channel 189 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 621 (SD) / Channel 748 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 311 (HD) (Metro Manila) 		May 2013 [2]
February 10 Amazing Discoveries TV G Sat Channel 35 (Nationwide) October 8, 2020
Fight COVID-19
(information channel) 		G Sat Channel 51 (Nationwide) July 15, 2020
GINX Esports TV G Sat Channel 23 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 213 (Metro Manila)7		 June 16, 2019
Sonlife Broadcasting Network G Sat Channel 38 (Nationwide) August 10, 2019
Stingray Classica Various channel listings
G Sat Channel 92 (HD) (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 192 (HD) (Metro Manila)7		 May 17, 2012
May 1 K Movies Pinoy Sky Cable Channel 79 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 44 (Metro Manila)8		 August 1, 2019 [26]
June 1 Miao Mi Sky Cable Channel 118 (Metro Manila) June 1, 2018
July 1 Red by HBO Cignal Channel 50 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 70 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 74 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 50 (Metro Manila) 		February 15, 2012
August tvQ2 Cignal Channel 107 (Nationwide) February 12, 2021
October 1 Channel V Cignal Channel 150 (Nationwide)9
G Sat Channel 71 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 69 (Metro Manila) / Channel 631 (Provincial) 		1995 [61][43]
Disney Channel Philippines Cignal Channel 71 (SD) (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 47 (SD) / Channel 250 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 101 (SD) / Channel 732 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 25 (Metro Manila) 		January 15, 2000[62]
Disney Junior Asia Cignal Channel 70 (SD) (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 38 (Metro Manila) / Channel 102 (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 27 (Metro Manila)8		 July 11, 2011[63]
Fox Philippines Cignal Channel 233 (HD) (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 56 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 50 (SD) / Channel 173 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 609 (SD) / Channel 742 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 29 (Metro Manila) 		January 4, 2010
Fox Action Movies Cignal Channel 212 (HD) (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 82 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 78 (SD) / Channel 177 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 410 (SD) / Channel 718 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 36 (SD) / Channel 302 (HD) (Metro Manila) 		October 1, 2012
Fox Crime Asia Cignal Channel 128 (SD) (Nationwide)9
Sky Cable Channel 64 (SD) / Channel 251 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 618 (SD) / Channel 742 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 221 (HD) (Metro Manila) 		January 1, 2008
Fox Family Movies Cignal Channel 52 (SD) (Nationwide)9
G Sat Channel 79 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 61 (SD) / Channel 171 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 407 (SD) / Channel 715 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 48 (Metro Manila)8		 September 16, 2010
Fox Life Philippines Cignal Channel 124 (SD) / Channel 232 (HD) (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 66 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 48 (SD) / Channel 172 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 606 (SD) / Channel 741 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 28 (Metro Manila) 		October 1, 2017
Fox Movies Philippines Cignal Channel 55 (SD) / Channel 211 (HD) (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 59 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 55 (SD) / Channel 170 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 406 (SD) / Channel 714 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 47 (SD) / Channel 300 (HD) (Metro Manila) 		June 10, 2017
Fox Sports Philippines Cignal Channel 264 (HD) (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 89 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 31 (SD) / Channel 253 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 304 (SD) / Channel 758 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 55 (Metro Manila) 		January 28, 2013
Fox Sports 2 Cignal Channel 265 (HD) (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 74 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 32 (SD) / Channel 254 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 305 (SD) / Channel 759 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 56 (Metro Manila) 		August 15, 2014
Fox Sports 3 Cignal Channel 92 (Nationwide)9
G Sat Channel 90 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 140 (SD) / Channel 176 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 307 (SD) / Channel 761 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 57 (Metro Manila)
FX Philippines Various channel listings
Cignal Channel 237 (HD) (Nationwide)9
Cablelink Channel 240 (HD) (Metro Manila) 		2004
Global Pinoy Cinema G Sat Channel 11 (Nationwide)
Destiny Cable Channel 79 (analog) / Channel 212 (digital) (Metro Manila) 		2009
Nat Geo People Asia Cignal Channel 241 (HD) (Nationwide)9
Sky Cable Channel 117 (SD) / Channel 262 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 220 (SD) / Channel 726 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 330 (HD) (Metro Manila) 		March 1, 2014 [64][43]

Stopped broadcasting

The following is a list of stations and channels or networks that have stopped broadcasting or (temporarily) off the air in 2021.

Station Type Channel Last broadcasting Resumed broadcasting Reason Source
Health & Wellness Cable and satellite G Sat Channel 34 (Nationwide)
Cablelink Channel 60 (Metro Manila) 		February 10 (through G Sat) October 1 (through Cablelink) Broadcast termination due to the provider's revamped channel space assignments.
Luxe & Life G Sat Channel 33 (Nationwide)
Cablelink Channel 330 (HD) (Metro Manila)
Pet & Pal G Sat Channel 32 (Nationwide)
Cablelink Channel 331 (HD) (Metro Manila)
PTV Broadcasting network Channel 4 (analog feed) / Channel 42 (digital feed)
Cignal Channel 4 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 4 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 4 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable / Destiny Cable Channel 6 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 9 (Metro Manila) 		March 17 March 18 (non-station produced programs)
March 22 (station-produced programs) 		Temporary suspension of broadcasting due to the disinfection of the building where the network is being housed as a precaution against COVID-19, but the operations continue through online. [21]

Cancelled

The following is a list of television stations or cable channels that have the network cancellation in 2021.

Original date Station Type Channel Reason Source
Unknown One Life N/A Cignal Channel N/A (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel N/A (Nationwide) 		Intended to be the another MediaQuest channel launched under the "One" branding (presently known as the "One Network Media Group").
In November 2021, a lifestyle portal of the same name was terminated due to changes in business direction, resulting to the channel's planned launching cancellation.
  • Notes
  1. ^1 : via Sky Cable since November 15[52]
  2. ^2 : via Sky Cable since November 27[53]
  3. ^3 : via G Sat since December 6
  4. ^4 : via Sky Cable since October 18[49]
  5. ^5 : via G Sat since February 10
  6. ^6 : via Cablelink since October 1
  7. ^7 : On January 1, Sky Cable terminated the network due to the expiration of its contract[2]
  8. ^8 : On January 4, Cablelink terminated the network due to the expiration of its contract and unpaid carriage fee
  9. ^9 : On January 2, Cignal terminated the network due to the expiration of its contract

Services

The following are a list of television operators or providers and streaming media platforms or services launches and closures in 2021.

Launches

Date Provider Type Stream Source
February 7 GMA Now DTT USB OTG mobile dongle stick N/A [7]
February 12 tvQ2 Multicasting Facebook (tvQ2Official)
YouTube (tvQ2)
February 14 MOR Entertainment Facebook (Various)
iWantTFC (MOR Live)
Kumu (MOR TV)
Spotify (MOR Entertainment)
YouTube (MOREntertainment) 		[9]
February 16 SKY Evo Digital media player N/A [65]
February RAD VOD OTT streaming media platform
March 31 TBA Play [66]
July 28 Vision IPTV service [32]
July Puso Pilipinas Multicasting Facebook (PusoPilipinas)
YouTube (Puso Pilipinas)
September 10 Sulit TV DTT set-top device box N/A [40]
October 13 Discovery+ VOD OTT streaming media platform [48]

Rebranded

The following is a list of streaming providers that have made or will make noteworthy service rebrands in 2021.

Date Rebranded from Rebranded to Type Stream Source
June Myx Philippines Myx Global Multicasting Facebook (MYX Global)
YouTube (MYX Global)
September 10 Smart GigaFest Smart GigaPlay VOD OTT streaming media platform Website (Smart Communications) [67]

Closures

Date Provider Type Stream Sign-on debut Source
August tvQ2 Multicasting Facebook (tvQ2Official)
YouTube (tvQ2) 		February 12, 2021

Deaths

February
April
  • April 9 – Totoy Talastas, (b. 1928), radio and television broadcaster.
  • April 22 – Edwin Sevidal, (b. 1971), DZMM field reporter.[69]
  • April 23 – Victor Wood, (b. 1946), singer and host of Beautiful Sunday.
May
  • May 1 – Le Chazz, (b. 1977), comedian and TV host.
  • May 4 – Ricky Lo, (b. 1946), veteran entertainment columnist and TV host.
June
  • June 23 – Shalala, (b. 1960), comedian, radio and television personality.
July
  • July 14 – Hans Mortel, (b. 1972), comedian and TV host.
  • July 26 – Ate Shawie, (b. 1976), impersonator, comedian and television personality.
  • July 30 – Manuel Morato, (b. 1933), former MTRCB chairman, PCSO board of director and host of Dial-M.
  • July 31 – Arlene de Castro, (b. 1955), former vice president for current affairs of ABS-CBN News and CEO of Bayan Productions.[70]
August
October
  • October 2 – Leo Obligar, (b. 1938), radio and television personality.
November
December
  • December 20 – Arlyn dela Cruz, (b. 1970), broadcast journalist and filmmaker.[74]

See also

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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 List of years in Philippine television 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Philosophy Science Contents 1 Events 1 1 January 1 2 February 1 3 March 1 4 April 1 5 May 1 6 June 1 7 July 1 8 August 1 9 September 1 10 October 1 11 November 1 12 December 1 13 Unknown dates 2 Debuts 2 1 Major networks 2 1 1 A2Z 2 1 1 1 Re runs 2 1 2 GMA 2 1 2 1 Re runs 2 1 3 TV5 2 1 3 1 Re runs 2 2 State owned networks 2 2 1 PTV 2 2 2 IBC 2 3 Minor networks 2 4 Other channels 2 4 1 Unknown dates 2 4 2 Re runs 2 5 Video streaming services 2 5 1 Unknown dates 3 Returning or renamed programs 3 1 Major networks 3 2 State owned networks 3 3 Minor networks 3 4 Other channels 3 5 Video streaming services 4 Programs transferring networks 4 1 Major networks 4 2 State owned networks 4 3 Other channels 4 4 Video streaming services 5 Milestone episodes 6 Finales 6 1 Major networks 6 1 1 A2Z 6 1 1 1 Stopped airing 6 1 2 GMA 6 1 2 1 Stopped airing 6 1 3 TV5 6 1 3 1 Stopped airing 6 1 3 2 Cancelled 6 2 State owned networks 6 2 1 PTV 6 2 1 1 Stopped airing 6 2 2 IBC 6 2 2 1 Stopped airing 6 3 Minor networks 6 3 1 Stopped airing 6 4 Other channels 6 4 1 Unknown dates 6 4 2 Stopped airing 6 4 3 Cancelled 6 5 Video streaming services 7 Networks 7 1 Launches 7 2 Rebranded 7 3 Closures 7 4 Stopped broadcasting 7 5 Cancelled 8 Services 8 1 Launches 8 2 Rebranded 8 3 Closures 9 Deaths 10 See also 11 ReferencesEvents EditJanuary Edit January 1 After past six years of broadcasting in the Philippines Disney XD has ceased its operations by Disney Branded Television a unit of Disney General Entertainment Content owned by The Walt Disney Company across Southeast Asia due to a review of Disney s business direction and the upcoming launch of their own streaming service in the region 1 Sky Cable terminated GINX Esports TV and Stingray Classica on its line up due to the expiration of Sky s contract with the said networks GINX Esports TV continued to air via Cignal and G Sat under the distribution by Mediahouse Club TV under Mimyuni Media Entertainment from Kick Media and SES while Stingray Classica continued to air via G Sat and selected nationwide cable operators 2 January 2 Cignal terminated eight Fox Networks Group a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company channels Channel V Fox Crime Fox Family Movies Fox News Channel Fox Sports 3 FX Nat Geo People and Star Chinese Channel on its line up due to the expiration of Cignal s contract with the company Meanwhile ten Disney Fox channels continued to air on their line up January 4 Cignal launched eleven channels on their line up Aniplus Blue Ant Extreme Jeepney TV Knowledge Channel K Plus Metro Channel Nick Jr Paramount Network branded from Paramount Channel as prior to the announced February 1 rebranding TAP Edge TAP Sports and Telenovela Channel Cablelink terminated seven channels Colours Disney Junior Fox Family Movies K Movies Pinoy Nat Geo Wild One Sports and Sari Sari Channel on its line up due to the expiration of Cablelink s contract and unpaid carriage fees with the said companies In addition Cablelink launched Tagalized Movie Channel on their line up January 12 TV Maria celebrated its 15th anniversary of broadcasting January 21 CNN Philippines via CNN International One News and both TAP Edge and TAP TV via NBC News as well as other international news channels including BBC World News Bloomberg Television CNBC Asia CNA and Fox News aired the special coverage of the Inauguration of Joe Biden live from Washington D C ABS CBN Corporation and PLDT s Beneficial Trust Fund MediaQuest Holdings through TV5 Network Inc and Cignal TV in collaboration with Brightlight Productions announced a partnership agreement to air Sunday noontime variety show and afternoon movie block via TV5 in nationwide areas beginning on January 24 3 4 Tunay na Buhay celebrated its tenth anniversary on Philippine television January 29 VivaMax made its official launched after a month and 14 days of being in soft operations on December 15 2020 5 February Edit February 1 Comedy Central after past seven years of broadcasting in the Philippines and MTV China have ceased its operations by ViacomCBS across Southeast Asia In addition Paramount Channel Asia rebranded as Paramount Network Asia February 4 MediaQuest Holdings through Cignal TV announced a 3 year deal with the Premier Volleyball League to aired the games beginning with the 4th season 17th overall season for the former Shakey s V League on free to air network One Sports and on the cable and satellite channel One Sports This is the second league organized by Sports Vision to broadcast on Cignal and One Sports the first one being Spikers Turf since 2018 This is also the third time that the volleyball league games broadcast on the company since 2005 2006 on ABC 5 now TV5 under Associated Broadcasting Company now TV5 Network Inc and 2012 2013 on Hyper now One Sports under MediaQuest both as the Shakey s V League and marked the end of its stint with ABS CBN Corporation following the non renewal of its congressional franchise on July 10 2020 and the dissolution of ABS CBN Sports division to close its business operations on August 31 2020 during the COVID 19 pandemic in the Philippines 6 February 6 JM Yosures of Taguig was hailed as Tawag ng Tanghalan Year 4 Grand Champion on It s Showtime February 7 GMA Network launched GMA Now a digital TV dongle for Android smartphones 7 8 February 10 G Sat terminated four Mediahouse Club TV under Mimyuni Media Entertainment from Kick Media and SES channels GINX Esports TV Health amp Wellness Luxe amp Life and Pet amp Pal as well as four other channels Amazing Discoveries TV Fight COVID 19 information channel Sonlife Broadcasting Network and Stingray Classica on its line up due to the revamping of the provider s channel space assignments Meanwhile two Mediahouse Club TV under Mimyuni Media Entertainment from Kick Media and SES channels Motorvision TV and My Cinema Europe continued to air on their line up In addition G Sat launched eight channels on their line up Da Vinci Kids DreamWorks Channel Myx Paramount Network TAP Edge TAP Sports TAP TV and Travel Channel as well as two returned channels Aniplus and K Plus February 14 My Only Radio relaunched as MOR Entertainment transitioned to a new media online entity network from a broadcast terrestrial radio network via multiple digital platforms on Facebook iWantTFC Kumu Spotify and YouTube 9 10 February 20 Sky Cable terminated Life TV on its line up due to the expiration of Sky s contract with the network Meanwhile the network continued to air via BEAM TV 11 Abby Trinidad was hailed as the MNL48 s third generation center girl in the girl group s third general election held on It s Showtime 12 February 22 GMA News TV just six days before the network s tenth anniversary of broadcasting rebranded to GTV a secondary channel for news entertainment and sports content in lieu with their parent network Prior to the rebranding announcement on February 9 by GMA Network Inc GMA News TV has been increasing generalist content similar to the former Citynet Television and Q since September 2020 where news and public affairs content were decreasing as a result of the COVID 19 pandemic GTV s programming include the upcoming NCAA Philippines where GMA Network signed a 5 year deal with the league on November 21 2020 which led the reason behind the network s rebranding 13 and GMA News TV s current and existing programming such as weekly public affairs series and newscasts including Balitanghali State of the Nation GMA Regional TV Weekend News later dropped the GMA moniker as Regional TV Weekend News GMA Regional TV Strip later dropped the GMA moniker as Regional TV Strip Dobol B sa News TV later renamed as Dobol B TV News TV Live later dropped the TV word as News Live and the simulcast of 24 Oras for weeknight and later weekend editions along with movie blocks Asianovelas and animated series Following the rebranding of the domestic network to its current name the News TV brand continued to use through its international version 14 15 16 February 28 Five GMA News TV s now GTV original programs Brigada Dobol B TV iJuander News TV Live and State of the Nation celebrated its tenth anniversary on Philippine television March Edit March 1 Pop Talk celebrated its tenth anniversary on Philippine television March 5 Front Row celebrated its tenth anniversary on Philippine television ABS CBN Corporation and PLDT s Beneficial Trust Fund MediaQuest Holdings through TV5 Network Inc and Cignal TV inked an extended partnership agreement for the airing of weeknight primetime shows produced and distributed from ABS CBN Entertainment via TV5 in nationwide areas beginning on March 8 17 18 March 6 Good News Kasama si Vicky Morales celebrated its tenth anniversary on Philippine television March 8 TV5 unveiled a new relaunched slogan entitled TV5 TodoMax and a revamped programming grid that divided into five blocks TodoMax Kids cartoons and kids oriented TodoMax Serbisyo public service TodoMax Panalo weekday noontime and afternoon line up TodoMax Primetime later renamed as TodoMax Primetime Singko weeknight primetime line up and TodoMax Weekend weekend line up March 10 The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League has resumed their play after almost a year due to the COVID 19 pandemic in the Philippines and the ABS CBN franchise renewal controversy which led the closure of its sports division to finish off the 2019 20 season in a bubble setup in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone with the games being aired on A2Z iWantTFC and TFC 19 March 14 Liofer Pinatacan of Zamboanga del Sur was hailed as the winner of Pinoy Big Brother Connect March 16 CNN Philippines implemented a lay off program covering some of its employees due to COVID 19 pandemic in the Philippines 20 March 17 People s Television Network temporary stopped its broadcast and limited its programming through online to allow the disinfection of its studios in Quezon City 21 PTV s Twitter account posted a controversial tweet about the attacking of President Rodrigo Duterte with the hashtag DutertePalpak and the mention of the South Korean boyband group BTS causing the president pertained to the COVID 19 pandemic as a small thing in our lives The network later apologized and filed for an investigation against the mastermind behind the said tweet ABS CBN Entertainment and WeTV iflix signed a multi year partnership to air early access of ABS CBN s primetime shows on the partners two streaming services starting on March 20 22 23 March 22 Four GMA News programs Balitanghali Saksi State of the Nation and Unang Hirit became the newest addition of newscasts to incorporate simultaneous sign language interpretation for the deaf and hard of hearing on its broadcast as well as the online livestream on YouTube being converted to high definition March 29 31 In protocol response to the emerge wake on the threat surge of uprising COVID 19 cases in the Philippines and the restrictions caused by the second Enhanced Community Quarantine in Greater Manila Area due to the wave of virus mutations in different variants It s Showtime and Eat Bulaga cancelled the productions of their annual Lenten Drama Specials for the second year The former aired replays since their second suspension was on March 18 while the latter replaced with the filmed pre produced episodes before the start of the second lockdown April Edit April 1 3 GTV revived its Holy Week special programming every Easter Triduum after 10 years since GMA News TV never used this practice in 2011 Solar Entertainment Corporation announced a 3 day break on four digital free to air and pay TV channels ETC Front Row Channel Solar Learning and Solar Sports in observance of Holy Week Meanwhile Shop TV continued to air on pay TV platforms The English language ABS CBN News Channel along with simultaneous telecast of TeleRadyo broadcast a special Holy Week programming as prior to the surge of COVID 19 cases in the Philippines since last year The Healing Eucharist aired its special liturgical masses during the Paschal Triduum for this year The Holy Week Masses was filmed on the ABS CBN Chapel instead from the normal studio used in the past years and it was broadcast simultaneously for three days on cable TV via Kapamilya Channel online via Kapamilya Online Live and iWantTFC and on free to air via A2Z where the network has a right of first refusal to carry as part of a programming agreement with ABS CBN Corporation along with SVD Mission Communications Foundation s Seven Last Words due to the Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide s ownership Meanwhile Jeepney TV continued to carry on a delay basis April 2 SVD Mission Communications Foundation s Seven Last Words returned for pre recorded this year after the 2020 edition was cancelled due to the COVID 19 pandemic in the Philippines and the ABS CBN franchise renewal controversy which caused their television networks to shutdown and it was broadcast simultaneously on cable TV via Kapamilya Channel online via Kapamilya Online Live and iWantTFC and on free to air via A2Z MCFI s director Fr Bel San Luis later acknowledged Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide and ZOE Broadcasting Network founder Eddie Villanueva during the special program s closing message as the church s channel ownership also refused to carry Catholic liturgical masses during the Paschal Triduum due to their programming agreement with ABS CBN Corporation Meanwhile Jeepney TV continued to air on a delay basis The Dominican Fathers of the Philippines Siete Palabras was pre recorded again for the second year filmed at the Santo Domingo Church in Quezon City and other locations affiliated with the Dominican Fathers throughout Luzon including the University of Santo Tomas in Manila and the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag in Manaoag Pangasinan due to the COVID 19 pandemic in the Philippines and it was broadcast on television via GMA Network selected GMA Regional TV stations in Visayas and Mindanao were pre empted and replaced with their own local versions for the 13th year and on radio via Radyo Veritas in Metro Manila as well as other Catholic Media Network affiliated stations nationwide April 3 APT Entertainment cancelled the productions of their annual Black Saturday Lenten Drama Special for the second year due to the COVID 19 pandemic in the Philippines which suppose to aired on GMA Network In lieu of the special the network replaced by the marathon of First Yaya Jesuit Communications Foundation Holy Week Specials returned for productions after a year of absence due to the COVID 19 pandemic in the Philippines with Fiesta Ang Makulay na Pananampalatayang Pilipino as this year s theme It also marks the first JESCOM Holy Week special to broadcast on GMA Network ending its 15 year stint with ABS CBN Corporation following the non renewal of its congressional franchise on July 10 2020 and the first JESCOM special to be aired on the said network after 5 years since Mabuhay Lolo Kiko in 2015 GMA replaced from the planned Stations of the Cross with Pope Francis in Vatican City for the second year due to the COVID 19 pandemic in Vatican City April 5 GMA Network launched its brand new movie channel on digital terrestrial television I Heart Movies 24 Cignal launched five channels on their line up CinemaWorld Fight Sports GEM TechStorm and WakuWaku Japan April 9 11 GTV became the official broadcaster of the 191st General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on national free to air analog and digital and cable TV via satellite delay from the Conference Center in Salt Lake City Utah making the second time the channel aired the conference April 12 Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation temporary suspended their network produced programs as prior to its limited broadcasting hours which only airs DepEd TV every Monday to Saturday at 7 00 AM to 7 00 PM and several programs produced by blocktimers on Sunday at 7 00 AM to 10 00 AM due to limited programming redundancies and the quarantine safety protocol issues Their regular programming schedule line up and broadcasting hours were resumed its Sunday schedule on April 25 the Weekday schedule on May 3 and the Saturday schedule on May 8 April 28 Newsline Philippines an independent regional news outlet and media organization bureau service based in Davao under Altheni Advertisement and Consultants founded in 2016 expanded into a television channel as it broadcast via selected key areas in the Philippines April 29 GMA Network and iQiyi sealed a multi year deal to air GMA s entertainment programs on the latter s streaming service 25 May Edit May 1 After one year and nine months of broadcasting K Movies Pinoy has ceased its operations by Viva Entertainment due to permanent discontinuation of its telecast by the content provider Meanwhile all Filipino dubbed Korean movies continued to air on its sister channel Tagalized Movie Channel and on the streaming service VivaMax 26 Sky Cable terminated Fight Sports on its line up due to the expiration of Sky s contract with the network Meanwhile the network continued to air via Cignal and G Sat 26 ABS CBN News Channel celebrated its 25th anniversary of broadcasting May 3 After two years of broadcasting One Media Network was rebranded as Golden Nation Network May 8 Jehramae Trangia of Cebu was hailed as the winner of the second season of Born to Be a Star May 15 Maalaala Mo Kaya celebrated its 30th anniversary on Philippine television May 20 TV5 unveiled a new slogan station ID or theme jingle entitled Iba sa 5 and a remodify colored of the current 2019 logo which is almost similar to the former 2004 2008 slogan of its predecessor ABC entitled Iba Tayo and the color scheme of its sister companies Cignal and PLDT May 28 Jessie Pascua also known as The Ihaws of Us of Bulacan was hailed as Versus 1st Grand Champion on It s Showtime May 30 Singer Klarisse de Guzman impersonated as Patti LaBelle was proclaimed the grand winner of the third season of Your Face Sounds Familiar June Edit June 1 Sky Cable terminated Miao Mi on its line up due to the expiration of Sky s contract with the network 26 In addition Fight Sports returned its broadcast after a month long termination also due to the provider s expired contract 27 June 5 G Sat terminated Aniplus and K Plus on its line up due to the revamping of the provider s channel space assignments Meanwhile both networks continued to air via Cignal Sky Cable and Cablelink In addition G Sat launched Arirang TV and KBS World on their line up June 6 Vianna Ricafranca of Albay was emerged as the winner of Centerstage June 13 ABS CBN Corporation celebrated its 75th anniversary of corporate formation June 20 Sky Cable launched Loveworld Asia on their line up 28 June 28 TeleRadyo switched its airing of aspect ratio format quality on the channel feed and its programming to high definition 16 9 as being converted its mitigation of reception through Sky Cable and other cable providers iWantTFC TFC IPTV and other digital platforms after more than 14 years on the usage of broadcast video picture resolution that migrated from standard definition 4 3 June 30 Selected ABS CBN contents from local programming titles such as originals movies and series acquired international distributions and live channels on iWantTFC and WeTV offered free access with an optional monthly premium subscription of binge watch to users 29 30 July Edit July 1 After past nine years of broadcasting in the Philippines Red by HBO has ceased its operations by Home Box Office Inc operated as a unit of WarnerMedia across Asia due to lack of advertisements as well as change in business direction In addition HBO GO also removed Asian films from the service as would focus on Hollywood movies and series 26 Cignal and SatLite launched two channels on their line up Cinema One and Myx 31 Cablelink launched CGTN Documentary on their line up July 8 Dateline Philippines celebrated its 25th anniversary on Philippine television July 23 August 8 The 2020 Summer Olympics was held in Tokyo Japan after a year of announced postponement on March 24 2020 due to the COVID 19 pandemic in Japan On June 11 MediaQuest Holdings Cignal TV and TV5 Network Inc and their sister companies PLDT Smart Communications awarded the local rights to the annual games as part of a deal with the Philippine Olympic Committee which aired on TV5 One Sports One Sports Cignal Play and Smart Gigafest It also marked both the fifth overall consecutive games of TV5 Cignal and the third consecutive summer games of MediaQuest which introduced for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games co shared with Solar Entertainment Corporation ever record for a Philippine broadcasting company Although the International Olympic Committee stated to be held as schedule postponement of the Summer Olympics to the following year was made in March 2020 with its new opening and closing ceremony date range were announced on March 30 2020 July 28 Converge ICT in partnership with Pacific Kabelnet an affiliate cable company formally launched its internet protocol television service Vision 32 August Edit August 1 After nine years and sixteen days Viva TV reverted to Viva Cinema after the former transitioned to Viva Entertainment s television production arm unit while the latter returned its broadcast operations as the third incarnation channel featuring archived movies and concerts August 2 Cignal TV in partnership with APT Entertainment formally launched its first local comedian channel on Philippine television Buhay Komedya BuKo Channel 33 August 22 Swak na Swak celebrated its 15th anniversary on Philippine television August 23 TeleRadyo temporary suspended the productions of its programming and replaced by the ABS CBN News Channel simulcast programs due to the safety precautions of COVID 19 protocols The channel s regular programming were later resumed the following day August 24 September 5 The 2020 Summer Paralympics was held in Tokyo Japan after a year of announced postponement on March 24 2020 due to the COVID 19 pandemic in Japan TAP Digital Media Ventures Corporation awarded the local rights to the annual games which aired on TAP Sports and TAP Go 34 September Edit September 1 Sky Cable terminated tvN on its line up due to the expiration of Sky s contract with the network Meanwhile the network continued to air via Cignal and other cable providers 35 Rock Entertainment Holdings rebranded two pay TV channels previously owned by Blue Ant Media Blue Ant Entertainment to Rock Entertainment and Blue Ant Extreme to Rock Extreme 36 September 1 30 Cignal launched nine channels on their line up by respective date Lotus Macau and Tagalized Movie Channel on September 1 TAP TV on September 5 UAAP Varsity Channel on September 8 37 DreamWorks Channel SD in separate Tagalog dubbed feed and HD in main English dubbed feed on September 11 Premier Sports 38 TAP Action Flix and TAP Movies on September 20 and Moonbug Kids on September 30 39 September 8 Cignal TV in partnership with University Athletic Association of the Philippines formally launched its collegiate sports channel on Philippine television UAAP Varsity Channel 37 September 10 TV5 Network Inc formally launched its digital terrestrial television brand Sulit TV 40 September 13 DepEd NCR Prime was launched as a supplementary digital educational channel catered for Kindergarten to Grade 3 students owned by Solar Entertainment Corporation under Solar Learning in partnership with the Department of Education under DepEd TV September 16 ABS CBN Corporation and Globe Telecom s Group Retirement Fund Bethlehem Holdings Inc through Broadcast Enterprises and Affiliated Media signed a partnership deal to broadcast an ABS CBN owned educational channel via BEAM TV through its digital TV channel frequency on a dedicated subchannel in nationwide areas beginning on October 5 September 18 Reiven Umali of Cavite was hailed as Tawag ng Tanghalan Year 5 Grand Champion on It s Showtime Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide ZOE Broadcasting Network and Philippine Collective Media Corporation entered a partnership agreement for affiliation to broadcast A2Z by airing its programming including from ABS CBN Entertainment and network produced programs via Channel 12 PCMC s owned TV frequency through digital subchannel of PRTV in selected parts of Eastern Visayas 41 September 25 Cignal terminated Shop TV on its line up due to the expiration of Cignal s contract with the network Meanwhile the network continued to air via digital subchannel of Channel 21 in Metro Manila Sky Cable and other cable providers October Edit October 1 All pay television operators and providers in the Philippines have added or terminated a number of various channels and networks on their respective listing line ups Fourteen Disney Fox Star linear channels in the Philippines Channel V Disney Channel Disney Junior Fox Fox Action Movies Fox Crime Fox Family Movies Fox Life Fox Movies Fox Sports Fox Sports 2 Fox Sports 3 FX and Nat Geo People along with four other channels SCM Legend Star Movies China Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 2 have ceased its operations by The Walt Disney Company under Disney Branded Television a unit of Disney General Entertainment Content and Fox Networks Group a subsidiary of Disney International Operations in most of Asia across Hong Kong Mainland China South Korea and Southeast Asia leaving the broadcast feeds from a few Asian territories across India and parts of East Asia including Japan where only for some selected networks in Asia Pacific region due to the company s shifted focus on its direct to consumer business model of online streaming service upon the launch in favor of both Disney and Disney Hotstar in the region Meanwhile four remaining owned channels National Geographic Nat Geo Wild Star Chinese Channel and Star Chinese Movies along with four non owned channels Baby TV Fox News Star Gold and StarPlus continued to air its broadcast in the countries of pan Asia 42 43 After 12 years of broadcasting Global Pinoy Cinema has ceased its operations by Global Satellite Technology Services due to permanent discontinuation of its broadcast operations and repetitive airing of local film libraries as well as lack of programming redundancies G Sat launched eight channels on their line up beIN Sports 1 beIN Sports 2 HBO Family HBO Hits HBO Signature MyZen TV Tagalized Movie Channel and TechStorm Cablelink terminated Baby TV Fox News and National Geographic on its line up due to the expiration of Cablelink s contract with the said networks Baby TV continued to air via Sky Cable Fox News continued to air via G Sat and Sky Cable and National Geographic continued to air via Cignal G Sat and Sky Cable In addition Cablelink launched 21 channels on their line up Asian Food Network Chillayo Cinemachi Action Cinemachi Docu Cinemachi Family Cinemachi Xtra Discovery Asia Eurosport Health amp Wellness HGTV Homey s Lolly Kids Luxe amp Life Motorvision TV Pet amp Pal Planet Fun Rock Extreme Sportyfy Travelxp Wow and ZooMoo TAP Digital Media Ventures Corporation launched a TAP Sports secondary sports channel Premier Sports 38 as well as two movie channels TAP Action Flix and TAP Movies October 5 Knowledge Channel resumed its free to air broadcast through BEAM TV s digital subchannel after almost a year of halt broadcast due to the lapsed of its broadcast franchise in 2020 44 October 11 ABS CBN Entertainment and iQiyi signed a partnership to produced locally exclusive Filipino originals on its owned streaming service 45 where the multi title content deal for global audience made official on November 23 46 October 13 Discovery a streaming service owned by Discovery Inc through its partner Globe Telecom was launched and became available in the Philippines 47 48 October 18 Sky Cable launched five channels on their line up Premier Sports SPOTV SPOTV2 TAP Action Flix and TAP Movies 49 Eclat Media Group launched two TV channels in the Philippines SPOTV and SPOTV2 50 October 29 GMA Network celebrated its 60th anniversary of broadcasting as a television network November Edit November 6 Yey resumed its partial broadcast as a programming block via Jeepney TV everyday morning through YeY Weekdays and YeY Weekend and Kapamilya Channel Saturday morning through YeY Weekend thus replacing Just Love Kids with an online web portal remained after almost a year of halt broadcast due to the lapsed of its broadcast franchise in 2020 51 November 7 Versus boyband and Yara girl group both of Manila were hailed as POPinoy Grand Champions November 14 Telenovela Channel celebrated its tenth anniversary of broadcasting November 15 Sky Cable launched DreamWorks Channel SD in separate Tagalog dubbed feed and HD in main English dubbed feed on their line up 52 November 21 The World Tonight celebrated its 55th anniversary on Philippine television November 27 Sky Cable launched DepEd NCR Prime on their line up 53 December Edit December 2 The Government of the Philippines Presidential Communications Operations Office and TAP Digital Media Ventures Corporation announced a deal with the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League to aired the games beginning with the invitational tournament on December 11 via free to air network Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation the cable and satellite channel TAP Sports and online livestreaming via TAP Go and the Facebook pages of MPBL and Chooks to Go Pilipinas This is the first time that TAP DMV air a local programming where the company mostly feature an acquired international contents and the return of basketball games to broadcast on IBC the last one being Community Basketball Association since 2019 This is also marked the end of its stint with ABS CBN Corporation following the non renewal of its congressional franchise on July 10 2020 and the dissolution of ABS CBN Sports division to close its business operations on August 31 2020 during the COVID 19 pandemic in the Philippines 54 December 6 G Sat terminated Fight Sports on its line up due to unknown reason Meanwhile the network continued to air via Cignal and Sky Cable In addition G Sat launched Premier Sports on its line up December 19 Mariane Osabel of Lanao del Norte won the fourth season of The Clash Unknown dates Edit February Blackbox Studios launched its Filipino owned independent streaming service RAD November Highland TV was launched as a regional TV channel based in Baguio by Regional News Group and Tirad Pass Network where it broadcast via the digital subchannel of Global Satellite Technology Services Debuts EditMajor networks Edit A2Z Edit Main article List of programs broadcast by A2Z Philippine TV channel The following are programs that debuted on A2Z January 1 Disaster Preparedness School at Home January 21 Ready Set Read School at Home February 20 Your Face Sounds Familiar season 3 March 15 Count Your Lucky Stars March 20 Aja Aja Tayo sa Jeju March 21 Almost Paradise season 1 March 22 Huwag Kang Mangamba April 19 Init sa Magdamag May 20 Tuldok School at Home May 30 He s Into Her season 1 June 5 Everybody Sing season 1 June 19 Bawal Lumabas The Series and Rated Korina June 24 Class Project School at Home June 28 La Vida Lena full series July 25 Meow The Secret Boy July 26 Balitang A2Z July 31 Aksyon Time seasons 1 and 2 and Hoy Love You August 8 Click Like Share seasons 1 and 2 September 4 Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Kidz Weekend September 13 Marry Me Marry You September 18 Unloving U September 19 Legends of Dawn The Sacred Stone October 3 Melting Me Softly October 12 Anyong Lupa School at Home October 16 Pinoy Big Brother Kumunity Season 10 October 23 Come and Hug Me November 15 Ulat A2Z and Viral Scandal December 12 Diyos at Bayan December 15 Balik Aral School at Home December 19 F4 Thailand Boys Over Flowers December 23 Ser Ian s Class School at Home and Wikaharian Online World School at Home Re runs Edit January 18 Charlotte Kidz Toon Time 1236 February 13 Pororo the Little Penguin Kidz Weekend 23 and Tayo the Little Bus Kidz Weekend 3 February 22 Remi Nobody s Girl Kidz Toon Time 13 March 1 The Trapp Family Singers Kidz Toon Time 36 April 5 Judy Abbott Kidz Toon Time 136 and Magpahanggang Wakas14 April 6 AgriCOOLture School at Home 7 April 29 Constel School at Home 8 May 3 Dolce Amore14 Marco Kidz Toon Time 236 and Sining sa Lipunan School at Home 17 May 8 Masha and the Bear Kidz Weekend 3 and PJ Masks Kidz Weekend 3 May 31 Anne of Green Gables Kidz Toon Time 136 June 4 Kuwentong Pambata School at Home 7 June 15 K Hub School at Home 7 June 21 Payong K Lusugan School at Home 7 July 4 Ipaglaban Mo 14 July 10 Doraemon 2005 Kidz Weekend 3 July 19 Peter Pan and Wendy Kidz Toon Time 13 July 26 Nang Ngumiti ang Langit14 August 9 Little Women II Kidz Toon Time 13 September 20 Kuwentong Kartero School at Home 7 and Naruto Shippuden season 4 Kidz Toon Time 135 October 9 Goin Bulilit Kidz Weekend 134 November 1 Power Rangers Ninja Steel Kidz Toon Time 3 November 6 Peppa Pig seasons 1 and 2 Kidz Weekend 3 and Rob the Robot Kidz Weekend 3 November 15 Love Thy Woman19 November 29 Inazuma Eleven GO Chrono Stone Kidz Toon Time 3 Notes a Originally aired on ABS CBN b Originally aired on GMA c Originally aired on Yey d Originally aired on Jeepney TV e Originally aired on Hero now defunct f Originally aired on Q now GTV g Originally aired on Knowledge Channel h Originally aired on NBN now PTV i Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel GMA Edit Main article List of programs broadcast by GMA Network The following are programs that debuted on GMA Network January 4 Fates amp Furies January 8 Eat Well Live Well Stay Well seasons 1 and 2 January 18 The Worst Witch seasons 1 and 2 February 1 Balitang Bicolandia GMA Bicol February 6 Catch Me Out Philippines February 8 The Romantic Doctor 2 February 15 Owe My Love February 16 On Record February 22 Babawiin Ko ang Lahat and Heirs of the Night March 1 The Blooming Treasure March 13 Detective Conan season 8 March 15 First Yaya and Stories of Hope March 22 I Can See You season 2 April 19 The Desire April 26 Heartful Cafe and The Penthouse season 1 May 1 Agimat ng Agila season 1 May 24 The Gifted June 14 Her Private Life June 21 Ang Dalawang Ikaw and Lie After Lie July 5 The World Between Us season 1 July 12 Game of Affection July 17 Pepito Manaloto Ang Unang Kuwento July 26 Legal Wives August 2 God of Lost Fantasy Nagbabagang Luha and The Sand Princess August 7 Yo kai Watch Shadowside August 21 Makulay ang Buhay season 2 August 30 Oh My Baby and The Penthouse season 2 September 11 Regal Studio Presents September 12 Dinofroz and Knorr Nutri Sarap Kitchen September 13 Stories from the Heart September 20 Mr Queen September 27 The Bureau of Magical Things and To Have amp to Hold October 2 The Clash season 4 October 11 Tale of the Nine Tailed and When the Weather Is Fine October 16 Pera Paraan October 17 Home Base Plus season 22 October 25 Las Hermanas and Scripting Your Destiny November 1 Wolfblood season 3 November 8 Love Beyond Time November 15 I Left My Heart in Sorsogon November 22 The World Between Us season 2 November 27 Ultraman R B December 6 The Worst Witch season 3 December 20 The Gifted Graduation and Movie Holidates December 26 Happy ToGetHer seasons 1 and 2 Re runs Edit February 7 Yo kai Watch season 2 February 13 One Piece season 11 February 14 Angry Birds Toons March 15 Slam Dunk March 20 Angry Birds Stella March 28 Toriko season 2 March 29 Ang Dalawang Mrs Real April 5 Karelasyon April 18 The Clash seasons 1 3 The Final Clash episode April 19 Mako Mermaids May 24 Innamorata June 7 Endless Love June 13 Sirkus June 19 Hunter Hunter season 3 2011 and Simba The King Lion1 June 29 Investigative Documentaries2 July 3 Ang Pinaka23 July 27 The Good Daughter August 16 Ghost Fighter September 5 Puppy in My Pocket Adventures in Pocketville October 30 Karelasyon November 8 My Love from the Star November 15 Ang Lihim ni Annasandra Notes a Originally aired on GTV b Originally aired on GMA News TV now GTV c Originally aired on Q now GTV TV5 Edit Main article List of programs broadcast by TV5 Philippine TV network The following are programs that debuted on TV5 January 4 Paano ang Pangako January 6 Sleepless The Series January 7 Hapi House January 16 Wanted Ang Serye January 22 Red Envelope January 24 ASAP Natin To FPJ Da King Hidden Cities Extreme and John en Ellen seasons 1 and 2 January 25 The Loyal Wife January 30 Born to Be a Star season 2 and The Kasambahays January 31 M Countdown February 1 The Beauty Inside February 7 Black Lightning season 1 February 22 Primetime Sine Festival March 7 Gen Z March 8 Ang sa Iyo ay Akin FPJ s Ang Probinsyano Pinoy Big Brother Connect and Walang Hanggang Paalam March 13 The Wall Philippines season 1 March 15 Count Your Lucky Stars March 20 1000 Heartbeats Pintig Pinoy The Apprentice ONE Championship Edition Encounter Philippine adaptation and Top 20 Funniest March 22 Huwag Kang Mangamba April 5 Nina Nino and Sing Galing 2nd incarnation April 12 Cine Cinco April 17 Sine Todo April 18 Sine Spotlight April 19 Init sa Magdamag April 25 Hollywood Movies May 1 Sari Sari Original Telemovie May 3 Reina de corazones May 8 Samurai Jack May 10 Frontline sa Umaga and The Secret Life of My Secretary May 15 Sari Sari Presents Viva Cinema June 5 The Game Weekend and Rolling In It Philippines season 1 June 13 POPinoy June 19 Puto 2021 television remake June 28 La Vida Lena full series and Welcome to Waikiki July 4 POPinoy PopDates July 31 Maria la del Barrio September 13 Marry Me Marry You September 18 Di Na Muli and Sing Galing Sing lebrity Edition season 1 September 27 Frontline Tonight October 4 Mag Badyet Tayo October 25 True Beauty November 15 Viral Scandal Re runs Edit January 11 Adventure Time Ben 10 Classic 2005 Generator Rex and The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack January 16 Johnny Bravo February 8 Maria Mercedes1 February 22 Batibot and Istorifik Pidol s Kuwentong Fantastik April 6 Pidol s Wonderland May 8 Gotham season 1 July 3 Stay In Love season 1 October 4 Reply 1988 October 9 ParangNormal Activity October 23 My Hero Academia sesaons 1 and 2 2 November 6 Kagat ng Dilim season 1 2020 Notes a Originally aired on ABS CBN b Originally aired on Yey State owned networks Edit PTV Edit Main article List of programs broadcast by People s Television Network The following are programs that debuted on People s Television Network June 12 Isumbong Mo Kay Tulfo December 3 Sundown season 2 IBC Edit Main article List of programs broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation The following are programs that debuted on IBC March 7 Lakbay Pinas May 8 Oras ng Kings October 25 IBC Headliners 2nd incarnation November 14 Minning TownMinor networks Edit The following are programs that debuted on minor networks January 4 Eat s Singing Time on Net 25 February 15 Balitalakayan on Net 25 February 27 Ang Inyong Kawal on UNTV March 6 Ikaw ay Akin on Net 25 June 12 Lingap Stories on Net 25 August 16 Ito Ang Tahanan and Let s Get Ready To TV Radyo on Net 25 August 30 Kada Umaga and Negosyuniversity on Net 25 October 18 Ano Sa Palagay N yo on Net 25 November 1 Funniest Snackable Videos on Net 25 November 13 Cucina ni Nadia on Net 25 November 20 Responde Mata ng Mamamayan and Tara Ating Pasyalana on Net 25 November 21 Tara Game Agad Agad on Net 25 December 2 Let s Groove on RJ DigiTV Other channels Edit The following are programs that debuted on other channels January 4 Bulletproof Chicago Fire and Riviera on TAP Edge January 5 Paano ang Pangako on One Screen January 5 Chicago Med Dateline NBC Judge Jerry NBC Nightly News Rig 45 and Transplant on TAP Edge January 6 Chicago P D Intelligence Treadstone and Urban Myths on TAP Edge January 7 A Discovery of Witches Chicago Justice and Gangs of London on TAP Edge January 8 Unconditional on One Screen January 8 The Magicians and The Purge on TAP Edge January 9 American Greed Bloodline Detectives and TAP Edge Weekend Movies now Real Deal on TAP Edge January 10 World on Fire on TAP Edge January 10 Simply K Pop on Hallypop January 11 All Out Action on Solar Sports January 16 Mind S Cool season 3 on Colours January 16 I m Live on Hallypop January 16 Wanted Ang Serye on One Screen January 17 Mind S Cool season 3 on One PH January 18 Secret Love Online and The Lost Recipe on GMA News TV now GTV January 24 Real Talk The Heart of the Matter season 1 on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel January 25 Hayat ETCerye on ETC January 25 John en Ellen on One Screen January 29 Designated Survivor season 1 on One Screen January 30 Agri Asenso on DZRH News Television January 30 My Fantastic Pag ibig on GMA News TV now GTV January 31 Born to Be a Star season 2 on Sari Sari Channel February 1 Sightless Love and Fall Into Temptation on Telenovela Channel February 4 M Countdown on Colours February 5 Balitang Bicolandia GMA Regional TV Strip on GMA News TV now GTV February 8 After School Club on Hallypop February 10 Gangnam Insider s Picks and Rolling in K Pop on Hallypop February 14 Becoming Pinoy Game of the Gens GOTG and Pinoy Aklatan Filipino Stories for Kids Pinoy A on GMA News TV now GTV February 15 One Balita Ngayon on One PH February 16 Impact Wrestling on TAP Sports February 20 Your Face Sounds Familiar season 3 on Kapamilya Channel February 21 Farm to Table on GMA News TV now GTV March 7 Kumu Star Ka on Jeepney TV and TeleRadyo March 8 Love Actually on GTV March 9 We K Pop on Hallypop March 11 K Rush on Hallypop March 13 Magandang Kabuhayan on Jeepney TV March 14 Gen Z on One Screen March 15 First Yaya and Pure Intention on GTV March 15 First Yaya and The Lost Recipe on Heart of Asia March 15 Count Your Lucky Stars on Kapamilya Channel March 20 Aja Aja Tayo sa Jeju on Kapamilya Channel March 21 All Out Sundays on GTV March 21 Almost Paradise season 1 on Kapamilya Channel March 21 Encounter Philippine adaptation on Sari Sari Channel March 22 Huwag Kang Mangamba on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel March 22 The Apprentice ONE Championship Edition on One Sports April 5 I Can See You season 2 on GTV and Heart of Asia April 5 Suits on Kapamilya Channel April 6 The Best Talk with Boy Abunda on Cinema One April 6 Nina Nino and Sing Galing 2nd incarnation on Colours April 10 Turning Points on INC TV April 11 Boys Lockdown on Heart of Asia April 12 Chinatown News TV CNTV on ABS CBN News Channel April 19 Game Ka Na Ba season 3 2nd incarnation on Jeepney TV April 19 Init sa Magdamag on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel April 26 G Flicks and Simba The King Lion on GTV April 26 Heartful Cafe on Heart of Asia 55 April 26 The Game on One Sports May 2 Pusong Pinoy sa Amerika season 16 on GTV May 3 Dos Kumpanyeras DZRH Correspondents Metro Manila Ngayon and Public Service Hour on DZRH News Television May 3 Two Spirits Love on GTV May 8 Making It season 2 on ETC May 10 The Love Knot on GTV May 10 My Husband s Family on Telenovela Channel May 13 Afterlife on One Screen May 13 WWE NXT on TAP Sports May 15 Kapamilya Journeys of Hope on TeleRadyo May 16 WWE NXT UK on TAP Sports May 17 Reina de corazones on One Screen May 22 Recreate on One News May 23 Rise Up Stronger on GTV May 24 After the Fact on ABS CBN News Channel May 29 When Duty Calls on GTV 56 May 30 He s Into Her season 1 and We Rise Together on Kapamilya Channel June 4 Murder by Tsismis on One Screen June 5 Everybody Sing season 1 on Kapamilya Channel June 5 The Game Weekend on One News One Sports and One Sports June 6 Fresh Take on Myx June 6 Rolling In It Philippines season 1 on Sari Sari Channel June 6 The Capture on TAP Edge June 7 Asian Cinemix on Heart of Asia June 13 Endless Love season 2 ETCerye on ETC June 13 Gameboys season 1 on Heart of Asia June 13 POPinoy on Colours June 14 POPinoy PopDates on Colours June 15 POPinoy All Access on Colours June 19 Bawal Lumabas The Series and Rated Korina on Kapamilya Channel June 20 Puto 2021 television remake on Sari Sari Channel June 20 Celebrity Obsessed on TAP Edge June 21 Prince of Wolf on GTV June 21 Showbiz Play Pa More on Jeepney TV June 22 Temple on TAP Edge June 24 COBRA on TAP Edge June 26 Tina Monzon Palma Reports on ABS CBN News Channel June 28 La Vida Lena full series on Kapamilya Channel June 28 Lying Heart on Telenovela Channel June 30 Straight Up Steve Austin and World s Most Unexplained on TAP Edge July 1 A P Bio and The Voice Kids UK on TAP TV July 2 Celebrity Game Face and E True Hollywood Story on TAP TV July 3 The Real Story of and Bodyguard on TAP Edge July 3 Hell s Kitchen USA Top Chef and The Wine Show on TAP TV July 4 Flex on GTV 57 July 4 Connecting Songland and The Voice UK on TAP TV July 5 The World Between Us season 1 on Heart of Asia July 5 Love Island USA on TAP TV July 6 Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian on TAP TV July 7 The Bold Type and Good Girls on TAP TV July 12 La Patrona on One Screen July 12 The Candidate on Telenovela Channel July 19 In Love with Ramon on Telenovela Channel July 25 Real Talk The Heart of the Matter season 2 on Jeepney TV July 25 Meow The Secret Boy and Real Talk The Heart of the Matter season 2 on Kapamilya Channel July 26 Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko IJuander and Rise Up Stronger on DepEd TV GMA digital channel July 26 Regional TV News on GTV July 26 Legal Wives on Heart of Asia July 26 Criminal Minds on Kapamilya Channel July 28 Pinas Sarap on DepEd TV GMA digital channel July 29 I Witness on DepEd TV GMA digital channel July 30 Mr Player on DepEd TV GMA digital channel July 30 Regal Treasures on GTV July 31 Film 101 on DepEd TV GMA digital channel July 31 Hoy Love You on Kapamilya Channel August 2 MaineGoals on BuKo Channel August 2 In Time With You on GTV August 7 Kusina ni Mamang on BuKo Channel August 8 Click Like Share seasons 1 and 2 on Kapamilya Channel August 9 La Dona and Saksi on GTV August 15 La Vida Lena full series on Jeepney TV August 23 Game Ka Na Ba season 4 2nd incarnation on Jeepney TV August 29 eSport 24 ES24 and Scream Flix on Hallypop August 30 Legal Wives on GTV September 4 Box Yourself and Zoo Clues on CNN Philippines September 6 Call Me Maybi on Myx September 13 Marry Me Marry You on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel September 14 Politics as Usual on CNN Philippines September 18 Sing Galing Sing lebrity Edition on Colours September 18 Unloving U on Kapamilya Channel September 19 Legends of Dawn The Sacred Stone on Kapamilya Channel September 19 Di Na Muli on Sari Sari Channel September 26 Ben X Jim season 1 on Heart of Asia September 27 To Have amp to Hold on Heart of Asia September 29 Love vs Stars on One Screen October 2 Siyensikat on CNN Philippines October 3 Melting Me Softly on Kapamilya Channel October 4 I Plead Guilty and It Had to Be You on Telenovela Channel October 7 The Sinner on TAP Edge October 8 Krypton on One Screen October 9 Pet Pals TV season 1 on Pinoy Xtreme October 11 On The Spot on Kapamilya Channel October 11 Papa a toda madre on Telenovela Channel October 15 Obra Macabra on One Screen October 16 Pinoy Big Brother Kumunity Season 10 on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel October 18 Dapat Alam Mo on GTV October 23 Come and Hug Me on Kapamilya Channel October 24 Laugh Laban and TrabaHanap TV on Cine Mo October 24 The Best Talk with Boy Abunda season 2 on Jeepney TV October 25 Stories of Hope on GTV October 26 On Record on GTV October 27 Tunay na Buhay on GTV October 28 Reporter s Notebook on GTV October 28 Now Streaming on One Screen October 30 Hello from the Other Side on GTV November 1 Mr Merman on GTV November 6 K Drama Special Stories on GTV November 6 10 Things You Don t Know on TAP TV November 7 KBS Song Festival on Hallypop November 7 KidSine Presents and Laugh Laban on Jeepney TV November 7 Code 404 on TAP Edge November 8 Finding Love on GTV November 8 A Style for You on Hallypop November 10 You Hee yeol s Sketchbook on Hallypop November 12 The Return of Superman on Hallypop November 12 Diskarte on TeleRadyo November 15 Christmas Cartoon Festival Presents and I Left My Heart in Sorsogon on GTV November 15 I Left My Heart in Sorsogon on Heart of Asia November 15 Viral Scandal on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel November 22 The World Between Us season 2 on Heart of Asia November 29 The World Between Us season 2 on GTV December 4 Britannia on TAP Action Flix December 6 All Politics is Local on One News and One PH December 12 TableLove with Pinky on ETC December 13 The Frog Prince on GTV December 19 Merry Flixmas on Hallypop December 19 F4 Thailand Boys Over Flowers on Kapamilya Channel December 26 The Handmaid s Tale on TAP Movies Unknown dates Edit February Ang Inyong Armed Forces Ang Inyong Kawal News Express News in 3 Up Up Pilipinas and WEmen on tvQ2 March April KKO Balik Loob sa Pagbabago Brakefast and The Tito Potato Show on tvQ2 October One Balita Pilipinas noontime and primetime editions on One NewsRe runs Edit January 4 Boys Over Flowers on GMA News TV now GTV 1815 January 4 Nakee on Heart of Asia7 January 4 Momay on Jeepney TV1 January 4 Saturday Night Live season 42 on Solar Sports12 January 11 Be My Lady and Kahit Puso y Masugatan on Jeepney TV1 January 11 Furious Fire on One Screen3 January 16 Pasion de Amor on Jeepney TV1 January 18 Bagani and Pure Love 2014 remake on Jeepney TV1 January 18 Rakshasa Street on Heart of Asia27 January 18 Asintado on Kapamilya Channel1 January 23 Masked Singer Pilipinas season 1 on Sari Sari Channel3 January 25 Man x Man7 and While You Were Sleeping2 on Heart of Asia January 30 Best of Imbestigador on GMA News TV now GTV 2 February 1 ETCerye Rewind on ETC February 1 Everywhere I Go September 27 Hayat February 1 Ika 6 na Utos remaining episodes only on Heart of Asia2 February 1 Hanggang Saan Since I Found You and The Story of Us on Jeepney TV1 February 2 Pusong Ligaw on Jeepney TV1 February 2 Saturday Night Live season 43 on Solar Sports12 February 3 Pokemon the Series Sun and Moon on GMA News TV now GTV 2 February 8 Fire of Eternal Love on Heart of Asia2 February 8 Hana Nochi Hare on Kapamilya Channel21 February 12 Making It season 1 on ETC12 February 14 Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay on Jeepney TV1 February 15 Buena Familia2 Little Nanay2 and Ugly Duckling7 on Heart of Asia February 15 Little Champ on Jeepney TV1 February 15 Mother on Kapamilya Channel21 February 15 Destined to be Yours on One Screen2 February 21 Fairy Tail season 3 on GMA News TV now GTV 2 February 22 Angel Heart on One Screen3 February 28 Chibi Maruko chan27 and Secret Seven7 on Heart of Asia March 1 Fight for My Way and Love Alert on Heart of Asia2 March 1 Nathaniel on Jeepney TV1 March 8 Dyosa on Jeepney TV1 March 13 Charlotte1525 Kongsuni and Friends5 and Oddbods35 on Kapamilya Channel March 14 Art Jam123 and Pahina12325 on Kapamilya Channel March 15 Gangnam Beauty on Kapamilya Channel121 March 22 Hunter Hunter seasons 1 and 2 2011 on GTV2 March 23 Pokemon the Series XYZ on GTV27 April 4 U Prince Series on Heart of Asia7 April 5 Angel s Last Mission and The Crown Princess on Heart of Asia2 April 5 Playhouse and Sana Dalawa ang Puso on Jeepney TV1 April 5 Magpahanggang Wakas on Kapamilya Channel18 April 5 Maria la del Barrio on One Screen17 April 7 Yo Kai Watch seasons 1 to 3 on GTV2 April 11 Only You on Jeepney TV1 April 11 1000 Heartbeats Pintig Pinoy and The Wall Philippines on Sari Sari Channel3 April 12 Strong Girl Bong soon on Heart of Asia2 April 12 The Beauty Inside on One Screen3 April 16 Gotham season 2 on One Screen312 April 19 Legend of Fuyao7 and Taste of Love2 on Heart of Asia April 19 Princess and I and Ysabella on Jeepney TV1 May 3 Noah1 and Kadenang Ginto119 on Jeepney TV May 3 Dolce Amore on Kapamilya Channel18 May 8 Parasite Island on Kapamilya Channel1 May 10 Are You Human on Heart of Asia2 May 17 Madam Pushy and I on Heart of Asia2 May 17 100 Days My Prince on Kapamilya Channel121 May 23 When a Snail Falls in Love on Heart of Asia7 May 23 The Loyal Wife on One Screen3 May 24 Secret Garden on Heart of Asia27 May 24 Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita on Jeepney TV1 May 31 Two Cops on Kapamilya Channel21 June 7 Scarlet Heart on GTV2 June 7 Endless Love2 and Princess Hours 2017 Thai version on Heart of Asia June 13 The King is in Love on Jeepney TV11921 June 14 Banana Split on Cine Mo 18 June 14 Ben 10 Ultimate Alien23 and Knock Out2 on GTV June 14 Ikaw Lang ang Iibigin on Jeepney TV1 June 21 Misty on Heart of Asia2 June 21 Meteor Garden 2001 Taiwanese version on Jeepney TV1221 June 25 The Magicians season 2 on TAP Edge11 June 26 The Garfield Show and Rob the Robot on Kapamilya Channel5 June 30 Chicago P D season 2 on TAP Edge14 July 2 Black Lightning season 1 on One Screen3 July 3 Precious Hearts Romances Presents Araw Gabi on Jeepney TV1 July 3 Ancient Aliens season 1 on One Screen237 July 4 And I Love You So on Jeepney TV1 July 5 My Absolute Boyfriend7 and Temptation of Wife2 on Heart of Asia July 5 Chicago Fire season 2 on TAP Edge14 July 12 The Last Empress2 and Rising Sun7 on Heart of Asia July 17 The Legal Wife on Jeepney TV1 July 17 Heirs of the Night and The Shannara Chronicles season 2 on GTV2 July 18 Hay Bahay on GTV2 July 19 Adarna2 Because of You2 and Oh My Ghost27 on Heart of Asia July 19 May Minamahal on Jeepney TV1 July 19 The Secret Life of My Secretary on One Screen3 July 26 100 Pinoy on DepEd TV GMA digital channel 2 July 26 Meteor Garden II 2002 Taiwanese version 1221 and Sandugo1 on Jeepney TV July 26 Nang Ngumiti ang Langit on Kapamilya Channel18 July 27 Reel Time on DepEd TV GMA digital channel 7 August 1 Legend of Paranormal Story on GTV7 August 1 Home Along Da Riles on Jeepney TV1 August 1 AgriCOOLture on Kapamilya Channel23 August 2 1 for 32 H3O Ha Ha Ha Over16 Iskul Bukol27 Leya ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Ilalim ng Lupa2 Lokomoko3 Mac and Chiz3 Pidol s Wonderland3 and Wow Mali28 on BuKo Channel August 2 My Binondo Girl on Jeepney TV1 August 7 Bawal na Game Show3 Bubble Gang2 Celebrity Samurai3 Fill in the Bank3 Sugo Mga Kapatid3 and Tropang Trumpo28 on BuKo Channel August 7 Hiwaga ng Kambat on Kapamilya Channel18 August 8 Gangnam Beauty on Jeepney TV1 August 9 Innocent Defendant on GTV2 August 9 Extraordinary You on Heart of Asia7 August 9 Oh My G on Jeepney TV1 August 16 Ilustrado on DepEd TV GMA digital channel 2 August 23 Aladdin You Would ve Heard the Name on Heart of Asia2 August 23 Bukas na Lang Kita Mamahalin Iisa Pa Lamang and My Dear Heart on Jeepney TV1 August 23 Because This Is My First Life on Kapamilya Channel21 August 28 Fighter of Destiny on Heart of Asia August 30 Strong Girl Bong soon on DepEd TV GMA digital channel 2 August 30 Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin and Palibhasa Lalake on Jeepney TV1 August 30 Hidden Love on Heart of Asia7 September 5 Angry Birds Blues on GTV2 September 6 Amaya on DepEd TV GMA digital channel 2 September 13 Boys Over Flowers1 and Stairway to Heaven2 on Heart of Asia September 13 Maria Mercedes on One Screen13 September 20 Encantadia 2016 on DepEd TV GMA digital channel 2 September 20 Dading2 and Where Stars Land7 on Heart of Asia September 22 Chicago P D season 3 on TAP Edge14 September 23 Celebrity Playtime on Jeepney TV1 September 27 Playful Kiss on GTV2 September 27 Calla Lily on Jeepney TV1 September 27 Chicago Fire season 3 on TAP Edge14 October 4 Live Up to Your Name on Kapamilya Channel21 October 10 Born For You on Jeepney TV1 October 18 Hawak Kamay and Tayong Dalawa on Jeepney TV1 October 22 Alamat on DepEd TV GMA digital channel 2 October 24 Green Rose and The Haunted on Jeepney TV1 October 25 Secret Love Online7 and VIP2 on Heart of Asia October 30 Ikaw Lamang on Jeepney TV1 October 31 Detective Conan Episode One and Slam Dunk on GTV2 November 1 Her Private Life on Heart of Asia2 November 1 A Love So Beautiful on Kapamilya Channel1 November 6 Kongsuni and Friends and Team Yey on Jeepney TV5 November 6 Goin Bulilit and Max Steel on Kapamilya Channel1 November 8 Kakambal ni Eliana on Heart of Asia2 November 8 Johnny Test5 and Max Steel1 on Jeepney TV November 8 POPinoy on One PH3 November 15 Daddy Di Do Du2 Daisy Siete2 and Moomoo amp Me3 on Buko Channel November 15 Love Thy Woman on Kapamilya Channel November 20 Charming Girl on Heart of Asia November 21 ParangNormal Activity3 and Pepito Manaloto2 on BuKo Channel November 22 Fates amp Furies on Heart of Asia2 November 27 Price of Passion on Heart of Asia7 November 29 Aryana on Jeepney TV1 November 29 I am Not a Robot on Kapamilya Channel December 5 Detective Conan season 8 on GTV2 December 6 Nakee and The Romantic Doctor 22 on Heart of Asia December 6 The Garfield Show on Jeepney TV5 December 6 The Secret Life of My Secretary on One Screen December 13 The Blooming Treasure on Heart of Asia2 December 13 Starla15 and Vietnam Rose1 on Jeepney TV December 25 Uncoupling on Kapamilya Channel1 December 27 Hiram na Alaala2 and Rising Sun season 2 7 on Heart of Asia Notes a Originally aired on ABS CBN b Originally aired on GMA c Originally aired on TV5 d Originally aired on Cine Mo e Originally aired on Yey f Originally aired on S A g Originally aired on GMA News TV now GTV h Originally aired on Jeepney TV i Originally aired on Sari Sari Channel j Originally aired on Hero now defunct k Originally aired on ETC l Originally aired on Jack TV now defunct m Originally aired on 2nd Avenue now defunct n Originally aired on CT now defunct o Originally aired on Studio 23 now S A p Originally aired on Q now GTV q Originally aired on RPN now CNN Philippines r Originally aired on Fox Filipino now defunct s Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel t Originally aired on Metro Channel u Originally aired on Asianovela Channel v Originally aired on NBN now PTV w Originally aired on Knowledge Channel x Originally aired on CNN Philippines y Originally aired on A2Z z Originally aired on GTV aa Originally aired on IBC ab Originally aired on ABC now TV5 Video streaming services Edit The following are programs that debuted on video streaming services January 13 Horrorscope on iWantTFC January 15 Section St Valentine The Disappearance of Divine on WeTV iflix January 18 Hoy Love You on iWantTFC February 1 Afterlife on Cignal Play February 8 Unloving U on iWantTFC February 12 Ben X Jim season 2 on Upstream PH February 12 Parang Kayo Pero Hindi on VivaMax February 13 B amp B The Story of the Battle of Brody amp Brandy on WeTV iflix February 22 Murder by Tsismis on Cignal Play April 9 Kung Pwede Lang on VivaMax May 1 Love vs Stars on Cignal Play May 17 Coke Studio Itodo Mo Beat Mo on YouTube Coke Studio Philippines May 28 He s Into Her season 1 on iWantTFC June 5 Click Like Share season 1 on iWantTFC and KTX June 11 Trese on Netflix July 2 Boyfriend No 13 on WeTV iflix July 10 GVBOYS Pangmalakasang Good Vibes on YouTube Puregold Channel July 14 My Sunset Girl on iWantTFC August 16 Love Beneath the Stars on iWantTFC September 3 Click Like Share season 2 on iWantTFC September 5 Pinoy Portal on YouTube SMAC TV PROD September 11 Hoy Love You Two on iWantTFC September 12 On the Job on HBO Go September 24 Pasabuy on WeTV iflix September 25 The Gaming House on iWantTFC October 2 Limited Edition on YouTube Bragais TV October 15 BetCin on WeTV iflix October 30 Happy Place on iWantTFC November 6 Hero City Kids Force on iWantTFC November 12 Still on Viu November 26 Quaranthings season 2 on Upstream PH December 4 Saying Goodbye on iQiyi December 15 Hello Heart on iQiyi December 17 The Kangks Show on WeTV iflix December 30 Love at the End of the World on GagaOOLala Unknown dates Edit January Alpha News on Alpha News Philippines January Balitaktakan Bicol PH Luzon Headlines and Talk Time on RNGReturning or renamed programs EditMajor networks Edit Show Last aired Retitled as Season Notes Channel Return datePaano ang Pasko 2021 Paano ang Pangako TV5 January 4Love of My Life 2020 Same new episodes GMA January 18Oh My Dad 2021 Same season 2 TV5 January 23Born to Be a Star 2016 January 30Centerstage 2020 Same new episodes GMA February 7Anak ni Waray vs Anak ni Biday February 8Magkaagaw February 15Your Face Sounds Familiar 2015 ABS CBN Same season 3 Kapamilya Channel A2Z February 20Detective Conan 2019 Same season 8 GMA March 13Aja Aja Tayo 2019 TV5 Aja Aja Tayo sa Jeju Kapamilya Channel A2Z March 20I Can See You 2020 Same season 2 GMA March 22Sing Galing 2005 ABC Same 2nd incarnation TV5 Colours April 5John en Ellen 2021 Same season 2 TV5 One Screen May 9Sari Sari Original Telemovie Sari Sari Presents Viva Cinema TV5 May 15Rated Korina Same season 2 Kapamilya Channel A2Z June 19TV5 One PH June 20La Vida Lena 2021 iWantTFC Same full series Kapamilya Channel A2Z TV5 June 28Eat Well Live Well Stay Well 2021 Same season 2 GMA July 9Philippine Basketball Association 2020 Same season 46 Philippine Cup TV5 One Sports PBA Rush July 16Pepito Manaloto 2021 Ang Unang Kuwento GMA July 17Yo kai Watch 2019 Shadowside August 7Makulay ang Buhay 2020 Same season 2 August 21The Penthouse 2021 August 30Mother Studio Presents 1996 Regal Studio Presents September 11The Clash 2020 Same season 4 October 2Pinoy Big Brother 2021 Same season 10 Kumunity Season 10 Kapamilya Channel A2Z October 16Home Base Plus 2020 Same season 22 GMA October 17National Basketball Association 2021 Same 2021 22 season TV5 One Sports NBA TV Philippines October 20Wolfblood Same season 3 GMA November 1Aksyon Time Same season 2 A2Z November 6The World Between Us Same season 2 GMA Heart of Asia November 22The Worst Witch Same season 3 GMA December 6Philippine Basketball Association Same season 46 Governor s Cup TV5 One Sports PBA Rush December 8The Gifted Graduation GMA December 20State owned networks Edit Show Last aired Retitled as Season Notes Channel Return dateIsumbong Mo Kay Tulfo 2006 RPN Same 2nd incarnation PTV June 12IBC Headliners 2011 IBC October 25Minor networks Edit Show Last aired Retitled as Season Notes Channel Return dateResponde Tugon Aksyon Ngayon 2019 Responde Mata ng Mamamayan Net 25 November 20Other channels Edit Show Last aired Retitled as Season Notes Channel Return dateState of the Nation with Jessica Soho 2021 State of the Nation GMA News TV until February 19 GTV since February 22 January 4Game Ka Na Ba Same season 2 Jeepney TVGeek and Gamers Guide 2020 Same season 2 new episodes One Sports January 24Rising Sun 2021 Same season 2 GMA News TV until February 19 GTV since February 22 January 25Dobol B sa News TV 2021 GMA News TV Dobol B TV GTV February 22GMA Regional TV Weekend News Regional TV Weekend News February 27News TV Live 2021 News Live March 27Rig 45 Same season 2 TAP Edge April 7Chinese News TV CNTV 2020 IBC Chinatown News TV CNTV ABS CBN News Channel April 12Game Ka Na Ba 2021 Same season 3 Jeepney TV April 19Making It 2018 Jack TV now defunct Same season 2 ETC May 8G Diaries 2021 Same season 8 Kapamilya Channel ABS CBN News Channel Metro Channel May 16The Purge Same season 2 TAP Edge June 4Chicago Med June 8Endless Love ETC June 13Bulletproof TAP Edge June 13American Greed Same season 12 June 20A Discovery of Witches Same season 2 June 24Pinoy Aklatan Filipino Stories for Kids Pinoy A GTV July 18Real Talk The Heart of the Matter Kapamilya Channel Jeepney TV July 25Game Ka Na Ba Same season 4 Jeepney TV August 23Love Island USA Same season 2 TAP TV September 27Keeping Up with the Kardashians Same season 18 September 28Riviera Same season 2 TAP Edge October 4Keeping Up with the Kardashians Same season 19 TAP TV October 19Hell s Kitchen USA Same season 18 October 23Kid Sine 2020 Yey KidSine Presents Jeepney TV November 7Christmas Cartoon Festival Presents 2021 GMA Same GTV November 15Chicago Med 2021 Same season 3 TAP Edge November 16Keeping Up with the Kardashians Same season 20 The Final Season TAP TVThe Sinner Same season 2 TAP Edge December 30Jay Leno s Garage 2020 Same season 2 TAP Sports December 31Video streaming services Edit Show Last aired Retitled as Season Notes Service Return dateBen X Jim 2020 YouTube Same season 2 Upstream PH February 12Coke Studio Philippines 2020 Same season 5 Itodo Mo Beat Mo YouTube Coke Studio Philippines May 17Click Like Share 2021 Same season 2 iWantTFC September 3Hoy Love You Hoy Love You Two September 11Programs transferring networks EditMajor networks Edit Date Show No of seasons Moved from Moved toMarch 10 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League S A Liga now defunct A2ZMarch 20 Aja Aja Tayo TV5 Kapamilya Channel A2Z as Aja Aja Tayo sa Jeju April 3 JESCOM Holy Week Specials ABS CBN GMASeptember 4 Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Yey A2ZOctober 16 Pera Paraan GTV GMADecember 12 Diyos at Bayan GMA GMA News TV now GTV A2ZState owned networks Edit Date Show No of seasons Moved from Moved toJune 12 Isumbong Mo Kay Tulfo RPN now CNN Philippines PTVDecember 11 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League A2Z IBC TAP SportsOther channels Edit Date Show No of seasons Moved from Moved toJanuary 4 Chicago Fire 1 Jack TV now defunct TAP EdgeJanuary 5 Dateline NBC Talk TV now CNN Philippines NBC Nightly News TAP TVJanuary 6 Chicago P D 1 CT now defunct January 7 The Magicians ETCJanuary 16 Mind S Cool 3 CNN Philippines ColoursJanuary 17 One PHFebruary 16 Impact Wrestling TAP Edge TAP SportsApril 12 CNTV IBC as Chinese News TV ABS CBN News Channel as Chinatown News TV May 8 Making It 2 Jack TV now defunct ETCJune 13 National Collegiate Athletic Association 96 S A Liga now defunct GTVJuly 2 E True Hollywood Story 16 2nd Avenue now defunct E Philippines now defunct Velvet now defunct TAP TVJuly 3 Hell s Kitchen USA 17 2nd Avenue now defunct Top Chef 13 ETCJuly 6 Keeping Up with the Kardashians 16Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian 1July 7 The Bold TypeJuly 17 Premier Volleyball League 4 17 as Shakey s V League S A Liga now defunct One SportsOctober 1 National Football League 5 Plus now One Sports Premier SportsOctober 2 Siyensikat GMA News TV now GTV CNN PhilippinesOctober 25 Stories of Hope GMA GTVOctober 26 NBC Nightly News TAP Edge TAP TVOn Record GMA GTVOctober 27 Tunay na Buhay October 28 Reporter s Notebook November 7 Kid Sine Yey Jeepney TV as KidSine Presents November 15 Christmas Cartoon Festival Presents GMA GTVVideo streaming services Edit Date Show No of seasons Moved from Moved toFebruary 12 Ben X Jim 2 YouTube Regal Entertainment Upstream PHMilestone episodes EditThe following shows that made their milestone episodes in 2021 Show Network Episode Episode title Episode air dateAng sa Iyo ay Akin Kapamilya Channel A2Z Jeepney TV 100th Bagong Kaguluhan January 1Chika Besh TV5 Maui Taylor January 7Prima Donnas GMA 200th Mayi I am Your Father Mars Pa More 300th 300th Episode January 15FPJ s Ang Probinsyano Kapamilya Channel A2Z 1 300th Panaghoy January 28Walang Hanggang Paalam Kapamilya Channel A2Z Jeepney TV 100th Hulihin February 12Bagong Umaga Kapamilya Channel A2Z The Plan March 12Fill in the Bank TV5 Maynard vs Benjie March 24Daddy s Gurl GMA Barakbakan 2 May 15FPJ s Ang Probinsyano Kapamilya Channel A2Z TV5 1 400th Lusob June 21Unang Hirit GMA 6 000th 6 000th Episode August 6Huwag Kang Mangamba Kapamilya Channel A2Z TV5 100th Suhol August 10Nina Nino TV5 100th Regrets September 20iBilib GMA 500th 500th Episode October 17FPJ s Ang Probinsyano Kapamilya Channel A2Z TV5 1 500th Labanan November 8La Vida Lena 100th Damay November 12Finales EditMajor networks Edit A2Z Edit Main article List of programs aired by A2Z Philippine TV channel The following are programs that ended on A2Z January 15 Dog of Flanders Kidz Toon Time February 7 I Can See Your Voice season 3 February 19 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Kidz Toon Time February 26 Charlotte Kidz Toon Time March 14 Pinoy Big Brother Connect March 19 Ang sa Iyo ay Akin March 31 The Good Son and Remi Nobody s Girl Kidz Toon Time April 16 Walang Hanggang Paalam April 30 Bagong Umaga and The Trapp Family Singers Kidz Toon Time May 1 Pororo the Little Penguin Kidz Weekend and Tayo the Little Bus Kidz Weekend May 23 Almost Paradise season 1 May 28 Judy Abbott Kidz Toon Time May 30 Your Face Sounds Familiar season 3 June 12 Aja Aja Tayo sa Jeju June 25 Count Your Lucky Stars June 26 Paano Kita Mapasasalamatan June 27 Iba Yan July 3 Masha and the Bear Kidz Weekend and PJ Masks Kidz Weekend July 16 Marco Kidz Toon Time July 23 Magpahanggang Wakas July 24 Bawal Lumabas The Series August 1 He s Into Her season 1 August 6 Anne of Green Gables Kidz Toon Time August 28 Doraemon 2005 Kidz Weekend September 10 Init sa Magdamag and Peter Pan and Wendy Kidz Toon Time September 11 Hoy Love You September 17 Little Women II Kidz Toon Time September 26 Click Like Share seasons 1 and 2 October 3 Legends of Dawn The Sacred Stone October 10 Everybody Sing season 1 October 16 Unloving U October 17 Meow The Secret Boy October 29 Naruto Shippuden season 4 Kidz Toon Time October 30 Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Kidz Weekend November 12 Dolce Amore and Huwag Kang Mangamba November 26 Power Rangers Ninja Steel Kidz Toon Time December 12 Melting Me Softly December 26 Ipaglaban Mo December 31 Primetime Zinema A2Z Zinema Stopped airing Edit Program Last airing Resumed airing ReasonBalitang A2Z July 30 August 16 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to COVID 19 related concerns and their hampered operations Inazuma Eleven GO Chrono Stone December 31 Kidz Toon Time January 9 2022 Kidz Weekend Program transferred its timeslot due to the changes in programming schedule line up GMA Edit Main articles List of programs aired by GMA Network and List of drama series of GMA Network The following are programs that ended on GMA Network January 2 Temptation of Wife rerun January 8 Christmas Cartoon Festival Presents January 15 Encantadia rerun and Wolfblood season 2 January 16 Ika 6 na Utos rerun remaining episodes moved to Heart of Asia beginning February 1 January 30 Pinas Sarap January 31 Pororo The Racing Adventure February 4 VIP February 7 Invincible Teacher season 2 rerun February 9 Alisto February 12 My Korean Jagiya rerun February 19 Prima Donnas season 1 and The Worst Witch February 21 Wagas rerun February 27 Fates amp Furies March 8 Front Row March 12 Anak ni Waray vs Anak ni Biday and Dragon Ball Super season 1 rerun March 13 Angry Birds Blues March 19 Love of My Life March 21 Yo kai Watch season 2 rerun March 26 Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit March 31 Magkaagaw April 16 Heirs of the Night April 22 The Romantic Doctor 2 April 23 I Can See You season 2 April 24 The Blooming Treasure May 2 The Clash seasons 1 3 The Final Clash episode rerun May 21 Babawiin Ko ang Lahat May 22 The Desire May 29 Pepito Manaloto Kuwento Kuwento June 4 Owe My Love June 6 Centerstage June 12 The Gifted June 13 Ben 10 Ultimate Alien and Knock Out rerun June 18 Heartful Cafe June 26 Celebrity Bluff rerun July 2 First Yaya July 10 Her Private Life July 22 The Penthouse season 1 July 23 Ang Dalawang Mrs Real rerun July 24 Agimat ng Agila season 1 July 29 Lie After Lie July 30 Innamorata rerun and Mako Mermaids rerun July 31 Karelasyon rerun and One Piece season 11 rerun August 8 In Touch with Dr Charles Stanley August 13 Slam Dunk rerun August 27 The World Between Us season 1 August 28 Game of Affection September 4 Catch Me Out Philippines September 7 Sirkus rerun September 10 Ang Dalawang Ikaw September 11 Detective Conan season 8 September 16 The Sand Princess September 24 Eat Well Live Well Stay Well seasons 1 and 2 Endless Love rerun and God of Lost Fantasy September 25 Angry Birds Stella rerun September 27 Biyahe ni Drew October 8 The Penthouse season 2 October 9 Oh My Baby October 18 Stories of Hope October 19 On Record October 20 Tunay na Buhay October 21 Reporter s Notebook October 23 Nagbabagang Luha October 29 The Bureau of Magical Things October 30 Simba The King Lion November 4 Scripting Your Destiny November 5 When the Weather Is Fine November 12 The Good Daughter rerun and Legal Wives November 16 Makulay ang Buhay season 2 November 19 Tale of the Nine Tailed November 21 Hunter Hunter season 3 2011 rerun December 3 Wolfblood season 3 December 5 Knorr Nutri Sarap Kitchen December 16 Mr Queen December 17 Love Beyond Time and To Have amp to Hold December 19 The Clash season 4 December 30 Movie Holidates Stopped airing Edit Program Last airing Resumed airing ReasonHunter Hunter 2011 rerun March 7 March 22 GTV seasons 1 and 2 June 19 season 3 Program replaced by Detective Conan season 8 on March 13 Centerstage April 11 May 9 Temporary suspension of tapings due to the COVID 19 pandemic in the Philippines Karelasyon rerun April 17 April 26 Temporary replaced by the debuting The Desire on its timeslot Eat Well Live Well Stay Well April 23 July 9 Season break Catch Me Out Philippines April 24 July 31 Temporary suspension of tapings due to the COVID 19 pandemic in the Philippines Angry Birds Toons rerun August 29 October 2 Series break TV5 Edit Main article List of programs aired by TV5 Philippine TV network The following are programs that ended on TV5 January 1 Paano ang Pasko January 9 Usapang Real Life January 10 I Got You January 17 Pawn Stars Riverdale season 1 Sunday Kada season 1 and Sunday Noontime Live January 22 Angel Heart January 23 Ghost Adventures season 2 January 29 Reply 1988 January 31 Onstage February 5 Marimar February 15 Ate ng Ate Ko February 16 Stay In Love season 1 February 17 Sleepless The Series February 18 Hapi House February 19 Radyo5 Network News and Red Envelope March 2 TVflix March 4 Sine Asya March 5 Primetime Sine Festival March 6 Ancient Aliens and The Kasambahays March 13 Bangon Talentadong Pinoy season 1 March 14 Pinoy Big Brother Connect March 19 Ang sa Iyo ay Akin March 21 Kagat ng Dilim season 1 2020 March 30 Bawal na Game Show March 31 Fill in the Bank and Paano ang Pangako April 3 Power to Unite April 5 Istorifik Pidol s Kuwentong Fantastik rerun April 7 Action Spectacular April 9 Fan Faves April 11 Black Lightning season 1 April 16 Walang Hanggang Paalam April 23 Betty sa NY April 24 Oh My Dad April 30 The Beauty Inside and Pidol s Wonderland rerun May 7 Batibot rerun and The Loyal Wife May 8 Born to Be a Star season 2 and Sari Sari Original Telemovie May 30 Gen Z June 12 1000 Heartbeats Pintig Pinoy and The Apprentice ONE Championship Edition June 25 Count Your Lucky Stars and The Secret Life of My Secretary July 30 Maria Mercedes August 1 John en Ellen seasons 1 and 2 August 15 Wanted Ang Serye August 29 Breaking the Magician s Code and FPJ Da King September 3 Tierra de reyes September 10 Init sa Magdamag September 11 Puto 2021 television remake and The Wall Philippines season 1 October 1 Idol in Action and The Powerpuff Girls rerun October 2 Gotham season 1 rerun Rolling In It Philippines season 1 and Stay In Love season 1 rerun October 16 Courage the Cowardly Dog October 17 Ben 10 Classic 2005 rerun Codename Kids Next Door rerun and Samurai Jack October 22 Welcome to Waikiki October 30 Encounter Philippine adaptation November 7 POPinoy November 12 Huwag Kang Mangamba November 14 POPinoy PopDates November 21 Hollywood Movies December 18 Di Na Muli Stopped airing Edit Program Last airing Resumed airing ReasonCodename Kids Next Door rerun January 5 March 8 Series break April 14 August 14Ted Failon at DJ Chacha sa Radyo5 February 19 October 4 Affected by the channel s programming schedule lineup changes Courage the Cowardly Dog March 5 August 14 Series break Dexter s Laboratory rerun March 31 October 4Lifetime Original Movies April 8 July 10 Programming block on break Rated Korina April 24 June 20 Season break Wanted Ang Serye May 1 June 27Hollywood Movies June 6 November 14 Programming block on break Breaking the Magician s Code June 20 August 15 Series break Sine Todo June 26 August 14 Programming block on break November 14 November 28FPJ Da King July 11 August 8 Pre empted by the 46th season of Philippine Basketball Association Sine Spotlight August 22Tierra de reyes July 23 August 9 Pre empted by the 2020 Summer Olympics Reina de corazonesCancelled Edit January 8 Chika Besh reason Program failed to renew its contract resulting to the cancellation Replaced by the extension of TV5 Kids block beginning January 11 State owned networks Edit PTV Edit Main article List of programs aired by People s Television Network The following are programs that ended on People s Television Network August 31 Oras Ng Himala September 24 Counterpoint with Secretary Salvador PaneloStopped airing Edit Program Last airing Resumed airing ReasonSentro Balita January 8 January 27 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to quarantine safety protocol issues on January 11 26 March 3 May 3 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to quarantine safety protocol issues on March 3 August 5 September 6 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila PTV News Tonight January 8 January 27 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to quarantine safety protocol issues on January 11 26 March 12 May 3 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to quarantine safety protocol issues on March 15 August 5 August 23 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila Rise and Shine Pilipinas March 3 April 5 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to quarantine safety protocol issues on March 3 August 9 August 23 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila Ulat Bayan Weekend March 14 April 4 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to quarantine safety protocol issues on March 15 PTV Balita Ngayon March 16 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to quarantine safety protocol issues on March 17 Ulat Bayan April 5PTV Sports August 5 August 23 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila IBC Edit Main article List of programs previously broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation The following are programs that ended on IBC July 31 Oras ng KingsStopped airing Edit Program Last airing Resumed airing ReasonTutok 13 April 9 May 3 Temporary suspension of telecast due to quarantine safety protocol issues Minor networks Edit February 12 Eagle News International Filipino Edition on Net 25 May 28 Eat s Singing Time on Net 25 May 29 Ikaw ay Akin on Net 25 August 13 Agila Pilipinas and Eagle News America on Net 25 August 27 Pambansang Almusal on Net 25 October 8 Piskante ng Bayan on Net 25 October 15 Happy Time on Net 25Stopped airing Edit Program Channel Last airing Resumed airing ReasonIto Ang Balita Weekend Edition UNTV March 27 May 15 Temporary suspension of telecast due to quarantine safety protocol issues Agila Probinsiya Net 25 November 26 January 29 2022 Program on break Other channels Edit January 1 Everywhere I Go ETCerye on ETC January 1 Usap Tayo Super Kuwentuhan with Mark and Susan Dobol B sa News TV on GMA News TV now GTV January 1 Switch on Heart of Asia January 1 Carpool on One Screen January 1 Bella Bandida on Sari Sari Channel January 3 StarGazeMuzik on Hallypop January 4 Paano ang Pasko on One Screen January 7 Budoy on Jeepney TV January 8 A Love to Last rerun on Jeepney TV January 8 Reply 1988 on One Screen January 9 Two Wives remake on Jeepney TV January 10 I Got You on One Screen January 10 Usapang Real Life on Colours January 10 Holiday Gifts on GMA News TV now GTV January 15 Ang Pinaka News TV Quick Response Team Stairway to Heaven and Where Stars Land on GMA News TV now GTV January 15 Moribito Final on Heart of Asia January 15 Forevermore rerun on Jeepney TV January 15 The General s Daughter on Kapamilya Channel January 16 Oh My Dad season 1 on One Screen January 17 Sunday Kada season 1 and Sunday Noontime Live on Colours January 18 Born Beautiful The Series on One Screen January 22 Emperor Ruler of the Mask and Into the World Again on Heart of Asia January 22 Unconditional on One Screen January 23 Saturday Updates on DZRH News Television January 24 World on Fire on TAP Edge January 29 Amaya on Heart of Asia January 29 The Killer Bride Lorenzo s Time and Mula sa Puso 2011 on Jeepney TV January 29 At Home with GMA Regional TV GMA Regional TV Strip GMA Regional TV Early Edition GMA Regional TV Strip GMA Regional TV Live GMA Regional TV Strip and Mornings with GMA Regional TV GMA Regional TV Strip on GMA News TV now GTV February 1 Saturday Night Live season 42 on Solar Sports February 2 Pokemon the Series XYZ on GMA News TV now GTV February 5 Rakshasa Street on Heart of Asia February 5 Go Back Couple on Kapamilya Channel February 7 I Can See Your Voice season 3 on Kapamilya Channel February 10 WWE Afterburn on TAP Sports February 11 WWE Main Event on TAP Sports February 12 Anna KareNina 2013 Nakee and Super Twins on Heart of Asia February 12 Goodbye Mr Black and Story of Yanxi Palace on Kapamilya Channel February 12 Love You Two on One Screen February 12 This Week in WWE on TAP Sports February 14 Flame of Recca on GMA News TV now GTV February 16 Ate ng Ate Ko on One Screen February 17 Stay In Love season 1 on One Screen February 19 Furious Fire on One Screen February 22 Charming Girl and Mr Player on Heart of Asia February 26 Man x Man and While You Were Sleeping on Heart of Asia February 26 Honesto rerun on Jeepney TV February 26 EZ Shop on One Sports February 27 Saturday Night Live season 43 on Solar Sports February 27 Kalderoke season 1 on Kapamilya Channel February 28 Showbiz Pa More on Jeepney TV March 5 Secret Love Online on GTV March 5 Little Champ on Jeepney TV March 5 I Have a Lover on Kapamilya Channel March 6 Hiwaga ng Kambat on Jeepney TV March 6 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Pop Babies and Robocar Poli on Kapamilya Channel March 7 K pop Star on Hallypop March 7 Bayani and Hiraya Manawari on Kapamilya Channel March 12 Rising Sun on GTV March 12 Hana Nochi Hare on Kapamilya Channel March 14 Pinoy Big Brother Connect on Kapamilya Channel March 19 Ang sa Iyo ay Akin on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel March 20 Making It season 1 on ETC March 22 Kagat ng Dilim season 1 2020 on Sari Sari Channel March 26 Endless Love season 1 ETCerye on ETC March 26 The Story of Us on Jeepney TV March 28 Chibi Maruko chan on Heart of Asia March 31 The Lost Recipe on GTV and Heart of Asia March 31 Love Alert and Ugly Ducking on Heart of Asia March 31 Game Ka Na Ba seasons 1 and 2 2nd incarnation on Jeepney TV March 31 The Good Son and Mother on Kapamilya Channel April 1 Bagani and Since I Found You rerun on Jeepney TV April 1 Paano ang Pangako on One Screen April 6 Bleach season 1 on GTV April 9 Fight for My Way on Heart of Asia April 9 Designated Survivor season 1 and Furious Fire on One Screen April 16 Fire of Eternal Love and My Daughter Geum Sa wol on Heart of Asia April 16 Hanggang Saan and Kahit Puso y Masugatan on Jeepney TV April 16 Walang Hanggang Paalam on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel April 18 Real Talk The Heart of the Matter season 1 on Kapamilya Channel April 23 Boys Over Flowers on GTV April 23 I Can See You season 2 on GTV and Heart of Asia April 24 Best of Imbestigador and Legend of Paranormal Story on GTV April 24 Real Talk The Heart of the Matter season 1 on Jeepney TV April 25 Swak na Swak on ABS CBN News Channel April 25 Becoming Pinoy and Ben 10 Alien Force on GTV April 25 Boys Lockdown on Heart of Asia April 30 Coffee Break and MBC Network News evening and late night editions on DZRH News Television April 30 Pure Intention on GTV April 30 Dyosa and The Greatest Love rerun on Jeepney TV April 30 Bagong Umaga on Kapamilya Channel May 1 Kadenang Ginto season 1 on Kapamilya Channel May 1 Kape at Salita on TeleRadyo May 7 Love Actually on GTV May 7 Angel s Last Mission on Heart of Asia May 8 Headline Pilipinas Weekend Saturday edition on TeleRadyo May 9 Born to Be a Star season 2 on Sari Sari Channel May 14 The Crown Princess on Heart of Asia May 14 Gangnam Beauty on Kapamilya Channel May 14 The Beauty Inside on One Screen May 16 Secret Seven on Heart of Asia May 17 Guest Star on ETC May 21 Matters of Fact on ABS CBN News Channel May 21 Pure Love 2014 remake on Jeepney TV May 21 Destined to be Yours on One Screen May 23 Almost Paradise season 1 and Luckyng Tulong on Kapamilya Channel May 28 Suits on Kapamilya Channel May 30 Luckyng Tulong on Cine Mo May 30 All Out Sundays on GTV May 30 Your Face Sounds Familiar season 3 on Kapamilya Channel June 4 First Yaya remaining episodes continued via GMA and Heart of Asia on GTV June 4 Buena Familia Heartful Cafe remaining episodes continued via GMA Ika 6 na Utos and Little Nanay on Heart of Asia June 5 I Feel U on Jeepney TV June 6 I Dare You rerun on Jeepney TV June 6 Gen Z on One Screen June 12 Aja Aja Tayo sa Jeju on Kapamilya Channel June 13 Hunter Hunter seasons 1 and 2 2011 on GTV June 14 I Feel U on Cinema One June 14 The Apprentice ONE Championship Edition on One Sports June 18 The Love Knot and Two Spirits Love on GTV June 18 Are You Human on Heart of Asia June 19 Charlotte and Kongsuni and Friends on Kapamilya Channel June 25 Hayat ETCerye on ETC June 25 Count Your Lucky Stars on Kapamilya Channel June 25 Gotham season 2 on One Screen June 25 Fall Into Temptation on Telenovela Channel June 26 Paano Kita Mapasasalamatan and Pasion de Amor rerun on Jeepney TV June 26 Paano Kita Mapasasalamatan on Kapamilya Channel June 27 Game of the Gens GOTG on GTV June 27 Iba Yan on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel July 2 First Yaya Princess Hours 2017 Thai version rerun and Secret Garden on Heart of Asia July 3 Playhouse rerun on Jeepney TV July 9 Taste of Love on Heart of Asia July 9 The Loyal Wife on One Screen July 9 Sightless Love on Telenovela Channel July 10 Dream Dad rerun on Jeepney TV July 16 Legend of Fuyao on Heart of Asia July 16 Game Ka Na Ba season 3 2nd incarnation on Jeepney TV July 16 Tierra de reyes on One Screen July 19 Balitang Amianan Regional TV Strip on GTV July 20 Balitang Bisdak Regional TV Strip on GTV July 20 Wanted Ang Serye on One Screen July 21 One Western Visayas Regional TV Strip on GTV July 22 One Mindanao Regional TV Strip on GTV July 23 Balitang Bicolandia Regional TV Strip on GTV July 23 Misty on Heart of Asia July 23 Meteor Garden 2001 Taiwanese version rerun and Sana Dalawa ang Puso on Jeepney TV July 23 Magpahanggang Wakas and Two Cops on Kapamilya Channel July 24 Regional TV Weekend News on GTV July 24 Bawal Lumabas The Series on Kapamilya Channel July 25 Pusong Pinoy sa Amerika season 16 on GTV July 25 Gameboys season 1 on Heart of Asia July 25 Art Jam on Kapamilya Channel July 30 Prince of Wolf on GTV July 30 Pusong Ligaw rerun on Jeepney TV July 31 Parasite Island on Kapamilya Channel August 1 The King is in Love on Jeepney TV August 1 He s Into Her season 1 on Kapamilya Channel August 6 Scarlet Heart on GTV August 6 My Absolute Boyfriend on Heart of Asia August 6 Nathaniel rerun on Jeepney TV August 8 Rise Up Stronger on GTV August 8 Lingkod Aksyon on TeleRadyo August 13 100 Pinoy on DepEd TV GMA digital channel August 13 FPJ s Ang Probinsyano Ang Simula seasons 1 to 3 on Jeepney TV August 20 Oh My Ghost on Heart of Asia August 20 And I Love You So May Minamahal rerun Meteor Garden II 2002 Taiwanese version rerun and Ysabella on Jeepney TV August 20 100 Days My Prince on Kapamilya Channel August 21 Flex on GTV August 27 Ilustrado on DepEd TV GMA digital channel August 27 Rising Sun and The World Between Us season 1 on Heart of Asia August 28 Adventure Time and Dexter s Laboratory on CNN Philippines August 29 Uncle Grandpa and We Bare Bears on CNN Philippines August 29 JYP s Party People on Hallypop September 3 Rise Up Stronger on DepEd TV GMA digital channel September 3 In Time With You on GTV September 10 The Last Empress and Sky Castle on Heart of Asia September 10 Init sa Magdamag on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel September 10 The Secret Life of My Secretary on One Screen September 11 Hoy Love You on Kapamilya Channel September 12 Puto 2021 television remake on Sari Sari Channel September 15 Kuwentuhang Lokal on TeleRadyo September 16 Panahon Ko to Ang Game Show ng Buhay Ko rerun on Jeepney TV September 17 Strong Girl Bong soon on DepEd TV GMA digital channel September 17 Extraordinary You and Temptation of Wife on Heart of Asia September 24 Innocent Defendant on GTV September 24 Endless Love on Heart of Asia September 24 Princess and I rerun on Jeepney TV September 25 Saturday Cinema Hits on GTV September 25 Oddbods on Kapamilya Channel September 26 Click Like Share seasons 1 and 2 and Swak na Swak on Kapamilya Channel October 1 Criminal Minds on Kapamilya Channel October 1 Idol in Action on One PH October 1 Lying Heart and My Husband s Family on Telenovela Channel October 3 Legends of Dawn The Sacred Stone on Kapamilya Channel October 3 Sagot Ko Yan on TeleRadyo October 5 Pop Talk on GTV October 6 Pera Paraan New Normal The Survival Guide on GTV October 7 IRL on GTV October 8 Asintado on Kapamilya Channel October 8 Murder by Tsimis on One Screen October 8 The Candidate on Telenovela Channel October 10 Ngayon at Kailanman rerun on Jeepney TV October 10 Everybody Sing season 1 on Kapamilya Channel October 10 Clinica Flavier on One PH October 15 Mr Player on DepEd TV GMA digital channel October 15 My Binondo Girl rerun and Sandugo on Jeepney TV October 16 Unloving U on Kapamilya Channel October 17 Only You on Jeepney TV October 17 Meow The Secret Boy and Real Talk The Heart of the Matter season 2 on Kapamilya Channel October 22 Hidden Love and Stairway to Heaven on Heart of Asia October 23 When Duty Calls on GTV October 23 Araw Gabi on Jeepney TV October 24 Buena Manong Balita Sunday edition Dobol B TV Ben 10 Ultimate Alien DZBB Executive Summary Dobol B TV and Super Balita sa Umaga Weekend Sunday edition Dobol B TV on GTV October 29 Where Stars Land on Heart of Asia October 29 My Dear Heart rerun on Jeepney TV October 29 Because This Is My First Life on Kapamilya Channel October 30 Knock Out La Dona and My Fantastic Pag ibig on GTV October 30 The Garfield Show and Rob the Robot on Kapamilya Channel November 5 POPinoy All Access and POPinoy PopDates on Colours November 5 Playful Kiss on GTV November 5 Adarna on Heart of Asia November 5 Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin rerun Noah and Palibhasa Lalake rerun on Jeepney TV November 5 On The Spot on Kapamilya Channel November 5 Business Above Usual on TeleRadyo November 7 POPinoy on Colours November 7 Ben X Jim season 1 on Heart of Asia November 12 Mac and Chiz on BuKo Channel November 12 Legal Wives on GTV and Heart of Asia November 12 Huwag Kang Mangamba on Jeepney TV November 12 Dolce Amore and Huwag Kang Mangamba on Kapamilya Channel November 14 Fighter of Destiny rerun on Heart of Asia November 19 Boys Over Flowers and To Have amp to Hold remaining episodes continued via GMA on Heart of Asia November 19 Game Ka Na Ba season 4 2nd incarnation on Jeepney TV November 19 Obra Macabra on One Screen November 26 Calla Lily on Jeepney TV November 26 Live Up to Your Name on Kapamilya Channel November 28 Detective Conan Episode One and Pokemon the Series XYZ on GTV December 2 Now Streaming on One Screen December 3 Aladdin You Would ve Heard the Name and VIP on Heart of Asia December 3 Johnny Test on Jeepney TV December 3 POPinoy on One PH December 3 Reina de corazones on One Screen December 5 Pinoy Aklatan Filipino Stories for Kids Pinoy A on GTV December 10 Mr Merman on GTV December 10 Her Private Life on Heart of Asia December 10 May Bukas Pa rerun and Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin rerun on Jeepney TV December 10 Krypton on One Screen December 12 Melting Me Softly on Kapamilya Channel December 17 Hawak Kamay on Jeepney TV December 17 Maria la del Barrio on One Screen December 18 Hiwaga ng Kambat on Kapamilya Channel December 18 Pet Pals TV season 1 on Pinoy Xtreme December 19 Laugh Laban on Cine Mo December 24 Because of You and Secret Love Online on Heart of Asia December 25 Same Age Trainer and Sing Galing Sing lebrity Edition on Colours December 25 Ancient Aliens season 1 on One Screen December 26 Discover Eats Half Holiday in Italy Modern Living TV and Stylish Docus on Colours December 26 Heirs of the Night on GTV December 26 Laugh Laban on Jeepney TV December 26 Hollywood Cineplex and Regal Originals on One Screen December 28 John en Ellen on One Screen December 29 Lifetime Original Movies on Colours December 29 Afterlife on One Screen December 30 Fit Me Idol Lunchbox Kiddie Cuisine Life s a Beach Louie O Live with Robin Nievera M Countdown Mind S Cool season 3 Mom Cafe Nina Nino Sing Galing 2nd incarnation and Workout From Home on Colours December 30 Love vs Stars on One Screen December 31 40 is the New 30 Batibot From Helen s Kitchen Lunch Out Loud MomBiz and Movie Mania on Colours December 31 Christmas Cartoon Festival Presents on GTV December 31 Dading on Heart of Asia December 31 A Love So Beautiful on Kapamilya Channel December 31 Born Beautiful The Series La Patrona Maria Mercedes The Orbiters and The Secret Life of My Secretary rerun on One Screen December 31 I Plead Guilty and In Love with Ramon on Telenovela Channel Unknown dates Edit August KKO Ang Inyong Armed Forces Ang Inyong Kawal Balik Loob sa Pagbabago Brakefast News Express News in 3 The Tito Potato Show Up Up Pilipinas and WEmen on tvQ2Stopped airing Edit Program Channel Last airing Resumed airing Reason24 Oras Weekend GMA News TV January 23 Saturday edition February 7 Sunday edition March 13 GTV Program on break WWE Raw TAP Sports February 9 May 12 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to contract renewal negotiations between TAP DMV and WWE News PH 2nd incarnation CNN Philippines February 26 May 10 Program on break August 23 September 6 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the disinfection of the building where the network is being housed I M Ready sa Dobol B Dobol B TV GTV March 6 as a TV program March 13 as a segment of Super Balita sa Umaga Saturday Edition Fused into a segment of Super Balita sa Umaga Saturday Edition on March 13 Jackie Chan Adventures March 21 October 31 Series break Pokemon the Series Sun and Moon March 22 July 4October 10 December 5The Final Word CNN Philippines March 31 April 26 Program on break Rated Korina One PH April 25 June 20 Season break Everywhere I Go ETCerye Rewind rerun ETC May 18 June 28Super Kapamilya Blockbusters Kapamilya Channel June 12 July 3 Programing block on break Simba The King Lion GTV June 13 October 31 Moved to GMA on June 19 Pokemon the Series XYZ July 2 October 11 Series break Endless Love Heart of Asia July 23 August 30 Affected by the channel s programming schedule lineup changes with remaining episodes continued via GMA Newsroom Ngayon CNN Philippines August 23 September 6 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the disinfection of the building where the network is being housed New Day August 24Sports DeskPiggy Tales Third Act GTV August 29 October 31 Series break Kabayan Kapamilya Channel and TeleRadyo October 7 November 8 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the host s running for candidacy of a government position in the 2022 elections which later withdrawn and took on leave of absence Cancelled Edit January 8 Chika Besh on Colours reason Program failed to renew its contract resulting to the cancellation April 14 Chinatown News TV CNTV on ABS CBN News Channel reason ABS CBN and Horizon of the Sun Communications Inc received numerous backlash and heavily criticism as well as negative reactions from its public viewers and netizens amid the disputed foreign territorial and relationship ties between the Philippines and China resulting to their partnership s termination 58 Video streaming services Edit January 9 Pearl Next Door on YouTube The IdeaFirst Company January 16 La Vida Lena pilot series and The House Arrest of Us on iWantTFC January 16 The House Arrest of Us on KTX January 24 Hoy Love You on iWantTFC February 13 Unloving U on iWantTFC February 27 Barangay 143 season 2 on POPTV March 12 Section St Valentine The Disappearance of Divine on WeTV iflix April 9 Ben X Jim season 2 on Upstream PH June 26 Click Like Share season 1 on iWantTFC and KTX July 30 He s Into Her season 1 on iWantTFC August 8 Coke Studio Itodo Mo Beat Mo on YouTube Coke Studio Philippines August 18 My Sunset Girl on iWantTFC August 28 GVBOYS Pangmalakasang Good Vibes on YouTube Puregold Channel September 20 Love Beneath the Stars on iWantTFC September 24 Click Like Share season 2 on iWantTFC October 3 On the Job on HBO Go October 16 Hoy Love You Two on iWantTFC December 12 The Gaming House on iWantTFC December 18 Hero City Kids Force on iWantTFC December 31 Still on ViuNetworks EditThe following are a list of free to air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2021 Launches Edit Date Station Type Channel SourceJanuary 4 Paramount Network branded from Paramount Channel Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 52 Nationwide February 12 tvQ2 Cignal Channel 107 Nationwide April 5 I Heart Movies Free to air DTT Channel 7 05GMA Affordabox Channel 5 Metro Manila 24 WakuWaku Japan Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 172 Nationwide 59 April 28 Newsline Philippines Broadcasting service Various channel listingsMay 15 Ryan and Friends Cable and satellite Air Cable Channel 2 Provincial June 20 Loveworld Asia Sky Cable Channel 207 HD Metro Manila 28 July 1 Music Quest G Sat Channel 45 Nationwide July 28 Pocket Watch Internet Protocol television Vision Channel 8 Metro Manila Quanzhou TV Vision Channel 115 Metro Manila Star Channel 1 Vision Channel 126 Metro Manila USA Today News Vision Channel 10 Metro Manila USA Today Sports Vision Channel 9 Metro Manila August 2 BuKo Channel Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 2 Nationwide SatLite Channel 2 Nationwide 33 September 8 UAAP Varsity Channel Cignal Channel 263 HD Nationwide SatLite Channel 55 SD Nationwide 37 September 11 DreamWorks Channel Philippines Cignal Channel 79 SD Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 47 SD Metro Manila Channel 101 SD Provincial 1September 13 DepEd NCR Prime Broadcasting channel Channel 21 digital feed Sky Cable Channel 4 Metro Manila 2September 30 Moonbug Kids Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 78 Nationwide 39 October 1 B4U Movies Planet Cable Channel X Provincial Chillayo Cablelink Channel 314 HD Metro Manila Cinemachi Action Cablelink Channel 302 HD Metro Manila Cinemachi Docu Cablelink Channel 61 Metro Manila Cinemachi Family Cablelink Channel 48 Metro Manila Cinemachi Xtra Cablelink Channel 47 SD Channel 300 HD Metro Manila DD Sports Royal Cable Channel 103 Laguna EM TV Planet Cable Channel X Provincial Homey s Cablelink Channel 33 Metro Manila Hoora TV Planet Cable Channel X Provincial Lolly Kids Cablelink Channel 204 Metro Manila MyZen TV G Sat Channel 66 Nationwide Planet Fun Cablelink Channel 213 Metro Manila Premier Sports Cignal Channel 272 HD Nationwide G Sat Channel 30 Nationwide 3Sky Cable Channel 140 SD Channel 176 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 307 SD Channel 761 HD Provincial 4 38 Reuters Live Planet Cable Channel X Provincial Sportyfy Cablelink Channel 54 SD Channel 354 HD Metro Manila Stingray CMusic Royal Cable Channel 901 Laguna TAP Action Flix Cignal Channel 216 HD Nationwide SatLite Channel 74 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 78 SD Channel 177 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 407 SD Channel 715 HD Provincial 4TAP Movies Cignal Channel 50 SD Channel 215 HD Nationwide SatLite Channel 75 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 55 SD Channel 170 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 406 SD Channel 714 HD Provincial 4Travelxp Cablelink Channel 351 HD Metro Manila The Word Network Planet Cable Channel X Provincial Wow Cablelink Channel 56 SD Channel 353 HD Metro Manila October 18 SPOTV Sky Cable Channel 31 SD Channel 253 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 304 SD Channel 758 HD Provincial 50 49 SPOTV2 Sky Cable Channel 32 SD Channel 254 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 305 SD Channel 759 HD Provincial November Dubai Sports Parasat Cable TV Channel 99 Cagayan de Oro Highland TV Regional DTT Channel 44 02 Baguio Sansha TV Cable and satellite Parasat Cable TV Channel 116 Cagayan de Oro Veritas Teleradyo Sky Cable Channel 211 Metro Manila 60 Rebranded Edit The following is a list of television stations or cable channels that have made or will make noteworthy network rebrands in 2021 Date Rebranded from Rebranded to Type Channel SourceFebruary 1 Paramount Channel branded as Paramount Network Paramount Network official branding Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 52 Nationwide G Sat Channel 78 Nationwide 5February 22 GMA News TV GTV Broadcasting network Channel 27 analog feed Channel 15 digital feed Cignal Channel 11 Nationwide G Sat Channel 6 Nationwide SatLite Channel 11 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 24 Metro Manila Channel 12 Provincial Destiny Cable Channel 24 Metro Manila Cablelink Channel 13 Metro Manila 13 14 15 16 May 3 One Media Network Golden Nation Network Broadcasting channel Selected terrestrial stationsG Sat Channel 1 Nationwide June Community TV3 PEP TV Cable and satellite Air Cable Channel 3 SD Channel 209 HD Pampanga July 1 DZRH News Television remained as official name DZRH TV stylized as on air branding Broadcasting channel Selected terrestrial stations via TV Natin Cignal Channel 18 Nationwide G Sat Channel 39 Nationwide SatLite Channel 140 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 129 Metro Manila Cablelink Channel 3 Metro Manila Vision Channel 14 Metro Manila August 1 Viva TV Viva Cinema 3rd incarnation Cignal Channel 42 Nationwide SatLite Channel 32 Nationwide Cablelink Channel 51 Metro Manila Vision Channel 43 Metro Manila September 1 Blue Ant Entertainment Rock Entertainment Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 120 Nationwide G Sat Channel 19 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 53 SD Channel 196 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 616 SD Channel 739 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 37 Metro Manila 36 Blue Ant Extreme Rock Extreme Cignal Channel 122 Nationwide G Sat Channel 31 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 104 SD Channel 209 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 223 SD Channel 768 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 36 Metro Manila 6Travel Channel remained as official name Trvl Channel stylized as on air branding Cignal Channel 64 Nationwide G Sat Channel 67 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 82 SD Channel 201 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 611 SD Channel 727 HD Provincial Closures Edit Date Station Type Channel Sign on debut SourceJanuary 1 Disney XD Southeast Asia Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 69 Nationwide May 31 2014February 1 Comedy Central Asia Cignal Channel 125 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 73 SD Channel 189 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 621 SD Channel 748 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 311 HD Metro Manila May 2013 2 February 10 Amazing Discoveries TV G Sat Channel 35 Nationwide October 8 2020Fight COVID 19 information channel G Sat Channel 51 Nationwide July 15 2020GINX Esports TV G Sat Channel 23 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 213 Metro Manila 7 June 16 2019Sonlife Broadcasting Network G Sat Channel 38 Nationwide August 10 2019Stingray Classica Various channel listingsG Sat Channel 92 HD Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 192 HD Metro Manila 7 May 17 2012May 1 K Movies Pinoy Sky Cable Channel 79 Metro Manila Cablelink Channel 44 Metro Manila 8 August 1 2019 26 June 1 Miao Mi Sky Cable Channel 118 Metro Manila June 1 2018July 1 Red by HBO Cignal Channel 50 Nationwide SatLite Channel 70 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 74 Metro Manila Cablelink Channel 50 Metro Manila February 15 2012August tvQ2 Cignal Channel 107 Nationwide February 12 2021October 1 Channel V Cignal Channel 150 Nationwide 9G Sat Channel 71 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 69 Metro Manila Channel 631 Provincial 1995 61 43 Disney Channel Philippines Cignal Channel 71 SD Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 47 SD Channel 250 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 101 SD Channel 732 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 25 Metro Manila January 15 2000 62 Disney Junior Asia Cignal Channel 70 SD Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 38 Metro Manila Channel 102 Provincial Cablelink Channel 27 Metro Manila 8 July 11 2011 63 Fox Philippines Cignal Channel 233 HD Nationwide G Sat Channel 56 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 50 SD Channel 173 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 609 SD Channel 742 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 29 Metro Manila January 4 2010Fox Action Movies Cignal Channel 212 HD Nationwide G Sat Channel 82 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 78 SD Channel 177 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 410 SD Channel 718 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 36 SD Channel 302 HD Metro Manila October 1 2012Fox Crime Asia Cignal Channel 128 SD Nationwide 9Sky Cable Channel 64 SD Channel 251 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 618 SD Channel 742 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 221 HD Metro Manila January 1 2008Fox Family Movies Cignal Channel 52 SD Nationwide 9G Sat Channel 79 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 61 SD Channel 171 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 407 SD Channel 715 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 48 Metro Manila 8 September 16 2010Fox Life Philippines Cignal Channel 124 SD Channel 232 HD Nationwide G Sat Channel 66 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 48 SD Channel 172 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 606 SD Channel 741 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 28 Metro Manila October 1 2017Fox Movies Philippines Cignal Channel 55 SD Channel 211 HD Nationwide G Sat Channel 59 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 55 SD Channel 170 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 406 SD Channel 714 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 47 SD Channel 300 HD Metro Manila June 10 2017Fox Sports Philippines Cignal Channel 264 HD Nationwide G Sat Channel 89 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 31 SD Channel 253 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 304 SD Channel 758 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 55 Metro Manila January 28 2013Fox Sports 2 Cignal Channel 265 HD Nationwide G Sat Channel 74 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 32 SD Channel 254 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 305 SD Channel 759 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 56 Metro Manila August 15 2014Fox Sports 3 Cignal Channel 92 Nationwide 9G Sat Channel 90 Nationwide Sky Cable Channel 140 SD Channel 176 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 307 SD Channel 761 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 57 Metro Manila FX Philippines Various channel listingsCignal Channel 237 HD Nationwide 9Cablelink Channel 240 HD Metro Manila 2004Global Pinoy Cinema G Sat Channel 11 Nationwide Destiny Cable Channel 79 analog Channel 212 digital Metro Manila 2009Nat Geo People Asia Cignal Channel 241 HD Nationwide 9Sky Cable Channel 117 SD Channel 262 HD Metro Manila amp Channel 220 SD Channel 726 HD Provincial Cablelink Channel 330 HD Metro Manila March 1 2014 64 43 Stopped broadcasting Edit The following is a list of stations and channels or networks that have stopped broadcasting or temporarily off the air in 2021 Station Type Channel Last broadcasting Resumed broadcasting Reason SourceHealth amp Wellness Cable and satellite G Sat Channel 34 Nationwide Cablelink Channel 60 Metro Manila February 10 through G Sat October 1 through Cablelink Broadcast termination due to the provider s revamped channel space assignments Luxe amp Life G Sat Channel 33 Nationwide Cablelink Channel 330 HD Metro Manila Pet amp Pal G Sat Channel 32 Nationwide Cablelink Channel 331 HD Metro Manila PTV Broadcasting network Channel 4 analog feed Channel 42 digital feed Cignal Channel 4 Nationwide G Sat Channel 4 Nationwide SatLite Channel 4 Nationwide Sky Cable Destiny Cable Channel 6 Metro Manila Cablelink Channel 9 Metro Manila March 17 March 18 non station produced programs March 22 station produced programs Temporary suspension of broadcasting due to the disinfection of the building where the network is being housed as a precaution against COVID 19 but the operations continue through online 21 Cancelled Edit The following is a list of television stations or cable channels that have the network cancellation in 2021 Original date Station Type Channel Reason SourceUnknown One Life N A Cignal Channel N A Nationwide SatLite Channel N A Nationwide Intended to be the another MediaQuest channel launched under the One branding presently known as the One Network Media Group In November 2021 a lifestyle portal of the same name was terminated due to changes in business direction resulting to the channel s planned launching cancellation Notes 1 via Sky Cable since November 15 52 2 via Sky Cable since November 27 53 3 via G Sat since December 6 4 via Sky Cable since October 18 49 5 via G Sat since February 10 6 via Cablelink since October 1 7 On January 1 Sky Cable terminated the network due to the expiration of its contract 2 8 On January 4 Cablelink terminated the network due to the expiration of its contract and unpaid carriage fee 9 On January 2 Cignal terminated the network due to the expiration of its contractServices EditThe following are a list of television operators or providers and streaming media platforms or services launches and closures in 2021 Launches Edit Date Provider Type Stream SourceFebruary 7 GMA Now DTT USB OTG mobile dongle stick N A 7 February 12 tvQ2 Multicasting Facebook tvQ2Official YouTube tvQ2 February 14 MOR Entertainment Facebook Various iWantTFC MOR Live Kumu MOR TV Spotify MOR Entertainment YouTube MOREntertainment 9 February 16 SKY Evo Digital media player N A 65 February RAD VOD OTT streaming media platformMarch 31 TBA Play 66 July 28 Vision IPTV service 32 July Puso Pilipinas Multicasting Facebook PusoPilipinas YouTube Puso Pilipinas September 10 Sulit TV DTT set top device box N A 40 October 13 Discovery VOD OTT streaming media platform 48 Rebranded Edit The following is a list of streaming providers that have made or will make noteworthy service rebrands in 2021 Date Rebranded from Rebranded to Type Stream SourceJune Myx Philippines Myx Global Multicasting Facebook MYX Global YouTube MYX Global September 10 Smart GigaFest Smart GigaPlay VOD OTT streaming media platform Website Smart Communications 67 Closures Edit Date Provider Type Stream Sign on debut SourceAugust tvQ2 Multicasting Facebook tvQ2Official YouTube tvQ2 February 12 2021Deaths EditFebruaryFebruary 11 Eli Soriano b 1947 televangelist and host of Ang Dating Daan 68 February 19 Vincent Arboleda b 1987 UNTV News reporter AprilApril 9 Totoy Talastas b 1928 radio and television broadcaster April 22 Edwin Sevidal b 1971 DZMM field reporter 69 April 23 Victor Wood b 1946 singer and host of Beautiful Sunday MayMay 1 Le Chazz b 1977 comedian and TV host May 4 Ricky Lo b 1946 veteran entertainment columnist and TV host JuneJune 23 Shalala b 1960 comedian radio and television personality JulyJuly 14 Hans Mortel b 1972 comedian and TV host July 26 Ate Shawie b 1976 impersonator comedian and television personality July 30 Manuel Morato b 1933 former MTRCB chairman PCSO board of director and host of Dial M July 31 Arlene de Castro b 1955 former vice president for current affairs of ABS CBN News and CEO of Bayan Productions 70 AugustAugust 4 Kitchie Benedicto b 1947 veteran producer and director August 17 Jun del Rosario b 1959 veteran journalist 71 August 31 Mahal b 1974 comedienne 72 OctoberOctober 2 Leo Obligar b 1938 radio and television personality NovemberNovember 21 Bert de Leon b 1947 television director 73 DecemberDecember 20 Arlyn dela Cruz b 1970 broadcast journalist and filmmaker 74 See also Edit2021 in televisionReferences Edit DC TV Schedule Disney TV Shows Malaysia January 1 2021 Archived from the original on January 1 2021 Retrieved January 1 2021 a b c Channel Movements Sky Cable December 17 2020 Retrieved December 17 2020 TV5 simulcasts ASAP Natin To and FPJ Da King starting January 24 ABS CBN PR January 21 2021 Retrieved January 21 2021 ABS CBN TV5 team up to bring ASAP Natin To to nationwide viewers ABS CBN News January 21 2021 Retrieved January 21 2021 Requintina Robert February 2 2021 Viva Entertainment launches new streaming app Manila Bulletin Retrieved February 2 2021 PVL finds new broadcast partner in Cignal after ABS CBN closure Sports Interactive Network February 4 2021 Retrieved February 4 2021 a b GMA Now all new digital TV receiver for smartphones is now available GMA Entertainment Retrieved December 12 2020 GMA Now Get your first dibs this 12 12 GMA Entertainment Retrieved December 12 2020 a b ABS CBN rolls out MOR Entertainment via multiple digital platforms ABS CBN PR February 22 2021 Retrieved February 12 2021 After shutdown My Only Radio returns as MOR Entertainment ABS CBN News February 22 2021 Retrieved February 12 2021 Life TV End of Broadcast Sky Cable January 29 2021 Retrieved January 29 2021 Abby Trinidad is MNL48 s third generation center girl ABS CBN News February 23 2021 Retrieved April 6 2021 a b GMA 7 beats TV5 for right to broadcast NCAA games says source Sports Interactive Network November 19 2020 Retrieved November 21 2020 a b Anarcon James Patrick February 10 2021 GMA News TV rebranded as Gtv following launch of entertainment programs Philippine Entertainment Portal Retrieved February 10 2021 a b The news you trust and new shows to love GMA News TV is now GTV GMA Network February 19 2021 Retrieved February 19 2021 a b Cua Aric John Sy February 19 2021 GMA News TV to rebrand to GTV The Manila Times Retrieved February 20 2021 TV5 to air four ABS CBN Entertainment primetime programs ABS CBN PR March 5 2021 Retrieved March 5 2021 TV5 to simulcast ABS CBN s Primetime Bida starting March 8 ABS CBN News March 5 2021 Retrieved March 5 2021 MPBL Lakan Season playoffs restart to be aired live on A2Z Channel 11 Sports Interactive Network March 6 2021 Retrieved March 6 2021 CNN Philippines to cut jobs by mid March Rappler February 11 2021 Retrieved February 12 2021 a b PTV 4 to go off air on March 17 for disinfection vs COVID 19 Manila Bulletin March 16 2021 Retrieved March 16 2021 WeTV iflix and ABS CBN join forces to bring the best in Philippine entertainment to its viewers first ABS CBN PR March 17 2021 Retrieved March 17 2021 ABS CBN WeTV iflix team up to bring Primetime Bida early to Kapamilya fans ABS CBN News March 17 2021 Retrieved March 17 2021 a b GMA Network launches newest digital channel I Heart Movies GMA Entertainment March 29 2021 Retrieved March 29 2021 GMA Network and iQiyi International enter into multi year deal GMA Network April 29 2021 Retrieved April 29 2021 a b c d e Some Changes are coming to SKYcable Plans Sky Cable April 14 2021 Retrieved April 14 2021 Fight Sports is back on SKY Sky Cable June 1 2021 Retrieved June 1 2021 a b Loveworld Asia is now on SKYcable effective June 20 2021 Sky Cable June 14 2021 Retrieved June 14 2021 iWantTFC now offers free access to advance teleserye episodes originals and over 1 000 movies in PH ABS CBN Corporation June 29 2021 Retrieved June 29 2021 ABS CBN s Primetime Bida shows to stream on WeTV for free ABS CBN News June 30 2021 Retrieved June 30 2021 Cinema One MYX now available on Cignal ABS CBN July 1 2021 Retrieved July 1 2021 a b Converge launches VISION a new entertainment service Manila Bulletin July 28 2021 Retrieved July 28 2021 a b Cignal x APT Entertainment partnership serves refreshing all day comedy via BuKo Manila Bulletin July 5 2021 Retrieved July 5 2021 Terrado Reuben August 25 2021 How to catch Tokyo Paralympics action via livestream cable TV Sports Interactive Network Retrieved August 25 2021 TVN End of Broadcast Sky Cable August 18 2021 Retrieved August 18 2021 a b Blue Ant Entertainment rebrands to Rock Entertainment Sky Cable August 18 2021 Retrieved August 18 2021 a b c Cignal TV UAAP announce launch of Varsity Channel ESPN September 8 2021 Retrieved September 8 2021 a b c Terrado Reuben September 3 2021 New Cignal channel set to become new home for UFC fights Sports Interactive Network Retrieved September 3 2021 a b Moonbug seals linear distribution deal with Philippines Cignal September launch for new kids channel ContentAsia August 31 2021 Retrieved September 1 2021 a b TV5 launches Sulit TV digital TV box YugaTech September 10 2021 Retrieved September 10 2021 A2Z expands reach aims to conquer the Eastern side of the Philippines LionhearTV September 22 2021 Retrieved September 22 2021 Frater Patrick April 27 2021 Disney Slashes Linear TV in Asia With 18 Channel Closure Shifts Focus to Disney Plus Variety Retrieved April 27 2021 a b c Disney and FOX Channels End of Broadcast Sky Cable August 31 2021 Retrieved August 31 2021 Knowledge Channel returns to digital TV on World Teacher s Day ABS CBN Corporation October 5 2021 Retrieved October 5 2021 Frater Patrick October 11 2021 iQiyi International Unveils First Philippines Series More Korean Originals Variety Retrieved October 11 2021 ABS CBN and iQiyi join forces to produce content for global audiences ABS CBN Entertainment November 23 2021 Retrieved November 23 2021 Frater Patrick September 1 2021 Discovery Plus Launching in The Philippines Variety Retrieved September 1 2021 a b Reyes Shiela October 13 2021 Streaming service discovery is now in PH ABS CBN News Retrieved October 13 2021 a b c New Channels on SKYcable Sky Cable October 12 2021 Retrieved October 12 2021 a b 보도자료 SPOTV 보유한 에이클라 미디어 그룹 동남아 13개국 스포츠 미디어 시장 진출 발표 Press Release SPOTV announced its entry into the sports media market in 13 Southeast Asian countries SPOTV in Korean September 14 2021 Retrieved September 14 2021 YeY returns to TV with must watch kiddie shows on Kapamilya Channel Jeepney TV ABS CBN Corporation October 30 2021 Retrieved October 30 2021 a b DreamWorks on SKYcable Sky Cable November 15 2021 Retrieved November 15 2021 a b New Channel DepED NCR Prime in Digital Mega Manila Sky Cable November 16 2021 Retrieved November 16 2021 Where to watch the MPBL Invitational game Sports Interactive Network December 2 2021 Retrieved December 2 2021 Julie Anne San Jose to headline GMA News TV s new drama Heartful Cafe GMA News December 10 2020 Retrieved December 15 2020 Military drama When Duty Calls to air on GTV GMA News May 4 2021 Archived from the original on May 5 2021 Retrieved May 5 2021 Comedy gag variety show Flex to air on GMA News TV in 2021 GMA News December 14 2020 Archived from the original on December 14 2020 Retrieved December 15 2020 Xave Gregorio April 16 2021 After backlash ANC stops airing Chinese language newscast The Philippine Star Philstar Publishing Retrieved April 16 2021 WAKUWAKU JAPAN is Now on Cignal Philippine s Largest Direct to Home Satellite Provider WakuWaku Japan April 5 2021 Retrieved April 5 2021 Radio Veritas 846 Teleradyo na Veritas846 November 2 2021 Retrieved November 2 2021 Kanter Jake April 27 2021 Disney Closes 18 Asia TV Channels As It Shifts Focus To Disney Deadline Retrieved April 27 2021 Disney Channel comes to Manila Manila Standard Kamahalan Publishing Corp January 4 2000 p 24 Retrieved November 19 2020 Magical musical stories on all new Disney Junior Philstar com The Philippine Star June 30 2011 Retrieved July 2 2022 Lai Adrian April 29 2021 Disney To Shut Down 18 Channels In Southeast Asia IGN Retrieved April 29 2021 SKY offers larger than life entertainment experience with SKY EVO ABS CBN February 16 2021 Retrieved February 16 2021 Lo Ricky May 3 2021 The future of the industry Philippine Star Retrieved May 3 2021 Smart launches GigaPlay app to bring exclusive concerts sports and more to subscribers for free Philippine Daily Inquirer September 10 2021 Retrieved September 10 2021 Ang Dating Daan founder Eli Soriano dies at 73 CNN Philippines February 12 2021 Retrieved February 12 2021 Farewell Radyo Patrol 37 Edwin Sevidal passes away due to COVID 19 ABS CBN News April 23 2021 Retrieved April 23 2021 Noli de Castro s wife and ex ABS CBN executive Arlene passes away ABS CBN News July 31 2021 Retrieved July 31 2021 Veteran journalist Jun del Rosario dies at 62 CNN Philippines August 17 2021 Retrieved August 18 2021 Comedienne Mahal dies at 46 ABS CBN News August 31 2021 Retrieved August 31 2021 Bert de Leon veteran television director passes away Manila Bulletin November 21 2021 Retrieved November 21 2021 Fernandez Daniza December 20 2021 Journalist filmmaker Arlyn dela Cruz dies due to 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