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This is a list of events taking place in 2019 related to Philippine television.

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Events

January

  • January 1
  • January 4 - After nearly 7 months of preparation and conducting its test broadcast on major cable and satellite providers, RJTV officially started its broadcast on digital terrestrial television with its first two subchannels namely, "RJTV" and "Oras ng Himala" of Jesus is our Shield Worldwide Ministries. Initially launch on July 15, 2018 but delayed to the 1st quarter of 2019, the network plans to accommodate six and 1seg digital channels that will air local & foreign content and considering launch its two "Teleradyo" style subchannels for sister stations Radyo Bandido 810 AM and RJ 100.3 FM.
  • January 9 - After 6 years and 10 months, Hyper was rebranded as One Sports, the relaunch of international and localized sports channel in partnership with MVP-owned media properties 5 and ESPN5. WWE Smackdown was the first program aired on the newly rebranded channel.
  • January 12 – After 7 years of broadcast, AksyonTV ended its commercial operations on Saturday evening
  • January 13 - 5 gets a new refreshed logo and alongside with its sister network, AksyonTV officially relaunched as 5 Plus. 5 Plus's programs now airs additional sports content and sports-related programs targeted at millennials; it also serves as a competitor to ABS-CBN's S+A, which also carries the same format. All of Radyo5 simulcast programs moved to the newly launched stand-alone satellite channel under test broadcast, exclusively on pay TV satellite service, Cignal.

February

  • February 1 – Cignal celebrated its 10th anniversary.
  • February 18 – After 1 month and 5 days of test broadcast, the Radyo5 simulcast channel officially metamorphosed as One PH exclusively on Cignal, a pay TV satellite service. It will be second news channel of the pay satellite service following the launching of the English news channel One News In 2018 and the third channel to use the "One" branding following the rebranding of the sports channel Hyper to One Sports in the previous month.
  • February 23 - Mitch Monteclaro Suasane was hailed as the Miss Q & A 2019 grand winner on It's Showtime. It was held at Smart Araneta Coliseum.

March

April

Upcoming

May

  • May 13-15 - All Philippine TV networks will had its special coverage of the 2019 elections.

June

July

  • July 30 – Eat Bulaga!, the Philippines longest running noontime show, celebrated its 40th year on Philippine Television.

October

  • October 24 – It's Showtime, the Philippines noontime variety show, celebrated its 10th year on Philippine television.

Debuts

ABS-CBN

Main article: List of programs broadcast by ABS-CBN

The following are programs that debuted on ABS-CBN:

Upcoming

No definite date

Re-runs

Notes
^ Originally aired on Yey!

GMA

Main article: List of programs broadcast by GMA Network

The following are programs that debuted on GMA:

Upcoming

No definite date

Re-runs

Notes
^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ Originally aired on 5
^ Originally aired on Q (now GMA News TV)
^ Originally aired on CNN Philippines
^ Originally aired on 9TV (now CNN Philippines)

5

Main article: List of programs broadcast by 5 (TV channel)

The following are programs that debuted on 5:

Upcoming

No definite date

Re-runs

PTV

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

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

  • January 27: Saludo: Pagpupugay sa Bayaning Pilipino
  • February 23: Magandang Gabi Pilipinas with Ceasar Soriano and TNT: Tara, Negosyo Tayo!
  • February 24: Isyu One-on-One with Ceasar Soriano
  • March 15: Gokui: Chasing the Dream

Upcoming

No definite date
  • Mga Pinoy sa Tsina
  • FedeARAL
  • The Philippine Rise Documentaries (2018)
  • EPower Mo!
  • TeleKlima
  • Salpukan 360
  • Dayo
  • Rise & Shine (Japan)
  • Power of K (Korea)
  • Colors of ASEAN (ASEAN)
  • Sharing ASEAN (ASEAN)
  • Ceasar Soriano Live
  • Haplos ng Bayan
  • Pambatong Pinoy

IBC

Main article: List of programs broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

The following are programs that debuted on IBC:

  • January 27: CBA - Pilipinas
  • February 4: Power to Unite with Elvira
  • February 17: Mula sa Edukador
  • February 18: Chinese News TV (CNTV)
  • February 25: Tutok 13
  • March 2: Talents Academy
  • March 4: Bukas May Kahapon
  • March 9: SMAC Pinoy Ito!
  • March 19: OOTD: Opisyal of the Day
  • March 22: Tilaok TV
  • March 29: Bee Happy, Go Lucky

Upcoming

  • April 22: My Ultimate Modelo 2019
No definite date
  • Tahor: Your Ultimate Gamefowl Show
  • #Cooltura (new episodes)

Re-runs

No definite date

Other channels

The following are programs that debuted on other minor channels and video streaming services:

Upcoming

No definite date

Re-runs

Upcoming

No definite date
  • Notes
  1. ^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
  2. ^ Originally aired on GMA
  3. ^ Originally aired on 5
  4. ^ Originally aired on Cine Mo!
  5. ^ Originally aired on Yey!
  6. ^ Originally aired on S+A
  7. ^ Originally aired on Jeepney TV
  8. ^ Originally aired on Sari-Sari Channel
  9. ^ Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
  10. ^ Originally aired on ETC
  11. ^ Originally aired on Jack TV
  12. ^ Originally aired on 2nd Avenue (now defunct)
  13. ^ Originally aired on CT (now defunct)
  14. ^ Originally aired on Studio 23 (now S+A)
  15. ^ Originally aired on Q (now GMA News TV)
  16. ^ Originally aired on 9TV (now CNN Philippines)

Returning or renamed programs

Major networks

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
Minute to Win It 2017 Same (season 3 / "Last Man Standing") ABS-CBN January 7
Philippine Basketball Association 2018 Same (season 44) 5/PBA Rush January 13 (Philippine Cup)
Balwarte 2016 Same (2019 Mid-Term Elections edition) 5 February 3
Scorpion 2017 Same (season 2) 5 February 8
Aja Aja Tayo! 2018 Same (season 2) 5 February 10
Philippine Super Liga 2018 Same (2019 season) 5/5 Plus/One Sports February 16 (Grand Prix Conference)
G Diaries 2018 Same (season 3/"Quest For Love") ABS-CBN March 3
Wolfblood 2018 Same (season 3) GMA Network April 29
Pluma 2018 Same (season 4) ABS-CBN May 5
Fairy Tail 2016 Same (season 5) GMA Network TBA
Invincible Teacher 2018 Same (season 2 / "Final Season") GMA Network TBA
StarStruck 2015 Same (season 7) GMA Network TBA
Cardcaptor Sakura 2009 Same (Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card) GMA Network TBA
Supernatural 2018 Same (season 13) 5 TBA
The Walking Dead 2018 Same (season 8) 5 TBA
Blindspot 2017 Same (season 3) 5 TBA
Quantico 2017 Same (season 2) 5 TBA
Smallville 2016 Same (season 3) 5 TBA
Vikings 2018 Same (season 6) 5 TBA
Prison Break 2017 Same (season 2) 5 TBA
Sword Art Online 2015 Same (season 3 / "Alicization") 5 TBA
Arrow 2018 Same (season 5) 5 TBA
Supergirl 2018 Same (season 3) 5 TBA

Other channels

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
ASAP: Encore 2018 ASAP Natin 'To: Encore Jeepney TV January 6
Royal Pains 2018 Same (season 8 / "The Final Season") Jack TV January 9
The Good Place 2018 Same (season 3) ETC on SBN 21 January 15
The Bold Type 2018 Same (season 2) ETC on SBN 21 January 23
PBA D-League 2018 Same (2019 season) 5 Plus February 14 (Aspirant's Cup)
UAAP Men's & Women's Volleyball 2018 Same (season 81) S+A February 16
UAAP Men's Football 2018 Same (season 81) S+A February 21
Survivor 2018 Same (season 38 / "Edge of Extinction") Jack TV February 21
American Idol 2018 Same (season 17) ETC on SBN 21 / Sony Channel March 4
Are You the One? 2018 Same (season 6) ETC on SBN 21 March 23
Haikyu!! 2017 Same (season 3) Yey! April 22
Team Yey! 2018 Same (season 4) Yey! April 29
The Simpsons 2018 Same (season 30) Jack TV TBA
Ace of Diamond 2018 Same (season 2) Yey! TBA
Cooltura 2012 Same (new season / #Cooltura) IBC TBA
My Hero Academia 2018 Same (season 3) Yey! TBA

Programs transferring networks

Major networks

Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
January 6 One Punch Man 1 Yey! ABS-CBN
February 2 Cardcaptor Sakura — ABS-CBN/Q (now GMA News TV) GMA Network
Ben 10: Alien Force — 5
April 7 My Hero Academia — Yey! ABS-CBN
April 21 Idol Philippines — GMA Network (as Pinoy Idol) ABS-CBN (as Idol Philippines)
TBA Ben 10: Ultimate Alien — 5 GMA Network

Other channels

Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
January 14 eGG Network — BEAM TV (as a digital sub-channel) 5 Plus (as a segment block)
High Noon — 5 5 Plus
January 19 Buhay OFW — AksyonTV (now 5 Plus)
January 20 Ultimate Fighting Championship — 5/AksyonTV (now 5 Plus)/Hyper (now One Sports) Fox+
January 21 Meteor Garden — ABS-CBN/Jeepney TV Asianovela Channel
January 28 Corazón indomable — GMA Network (as the original title) TeleNovela Channel (as Wild at Heart)
February 11 Signal — Cine Mo! Asianovela Channel
February 18 Chinese News TV (CNTV) — Net 25 IBC
February 23 Magandang Gabi Pilipinas with Ceasar Soriano — Inquirer 990 Television PTV
Superbook Reimagined 1 ABS-CBN Yey!
February 24 Isyu One-on-One with Ceasar Soriano — Inquirer 990 Television PTV
March 10 Chicken Talk — IBC 5 Plus
Family TV Mass —
March 29 Bee Happy, Go Lucky — Net 25 IBC
May Doraemon — GMA Network Yey!
TBA Buhay Pinoy — PTV GMA News TV
Tahor: Your Ulitmate Gamefowl Show — IBC
The Amazing World of Gumball — 5 CNN Philippines
Ben 10 (2016) — GMA Network
Ultimate Fighting Championship — 5/AksyonTV (now 5 Plus)/Hyper (now One Sports) Fox Sports
Extra — ETC Jack TV
Madam Secretary 4 & 5 2nd Avenue (now defunct) ETC

Milestone episodes

The following shows made their Milestone episodes in 2019:

Show Network Episode # Episode title Episode air date
Eat Bulaga! GMA Network 11,900th "11,900th episode" January 4
It's Showtime ABS-CBN 2,900th "#Showtime1stBiyernes2019"
Ngayon at Kailanman 100th "Laban Bawi"
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano 850th "Salamat" January 8
Tonight with Boy Abunda "Kyle Echarri Interview"
Ika-5 Utos GMA Network 100th "Usig" January 17
My Special Tatay "Bistado" January 18
Royal Pains Jack TV 100th "Doubt of Africa" January 23
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 1000th "Molly Shannon/Robert Irwin" January 24
Wowowin GMA Network 800th "#Wowowin" January 25
Playhouse ABS-CBN 100th "Without A Doubt" February 1
Asawa Ko, Karibal Ko GMA Network "DNA" February 14
Kadenang Ginto ABS-CBN "Paglayo" February 22
Los Bastardos "Sulyap" March 1
Onanay GMA Network 150th "Pagbawi"
Halik ABS-CBN "Rambulang Halik" March 8
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano 900th "Sinungaling" March 19
Tonight with Boy Abunda "Mitch Talao Interview"
My Special Tatay GMA Network 150th "The Special Finale" March 29
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko 100th "100th Episode" March 31

Finales

ABS-CBN

Main articles: List of programs aired by ABS-CBN and List of ABS-CBN drama series

The following are programs that ended on ABS-CBN:

Scheduled

Stopped airing

  • March 23: Pareng Partners (reason: replaced by DocuCentral Presents beginning March 30)

GMA

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

The following are programs that ended on GMA:

Scheduled

Stopped airing

5

Main article: List of programs aired by 5 (TV channel)

The following are programs that ended on 5:

Scheduled

  • May: Balwarte 2019 and Aplikante Sa Senado

Stopped airing

  • January 11: Around the Horn and High Noon (reason: Around the Horn on series break and High Noon moved to 5 Plus)
  • February 3: #TolWagTroll - Respeto Lang: Rap Debattle (reason: replaced by the second season of Aja Aja Tayo! beginning February 10, program returned on March 24)
  • March 1: Scorpion (season 2), 30 for 30 and Boxing's Greatest Fights (reason: replaced by Agenda beginning March 4)

PTV

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

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

  • February 24: F Talk and Payo Alternatibo
  • March 2: Usapang SSS and Yaman sa Kailaliman
  • March 10: Sammy and Jimie
  • March 17: The Doctor is ln Made More Fun (season 7)

Stopped airing

IBC

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

The following are programs that ended on IBC:

  • February 11: News Team 13
  • February 23: Chicken Talk
  • March 3: Family TV Mass

Stopped airing

Other channels

Scheduled

Stopped airing

Networks

The following are a list of free-to-air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2019.

Launches

Date Station Channel Source
January 1 Da Vinci Kids Sky Cable Channel 142 (Metro Manila)
Filmbox ArtHouse Sky Cable Channel 83 (Metro Manila)
February 18 One PH Cignal Channel 6 (Nationwide)
TBA DZRJ 810 TeleRadyo Channel 29.4 Channel 4 (Metro Manila)

Rebranded

The following is a list of television stations or cable channels that have made or will make noteworthy network rebrands in 2019.

Date Rebranded from Rebranded to Channel Source
January 1 MTVph MTV Asia Channel 22 (DTT)
EasyTV Home Channel 4 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 42 (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel 151 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 71 (Metro Manila)
Sky Direct Channel 48 (Nationwide)
January 9 Hyper One Sports Cignal Channel 91 (SD) / Channel 261 (HD)
Cablelink Channel 100 (Metro Manila)
January 13 AksyonTV 5 Plus Channel 41 (analog feed)
Cignal Channel 15 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 6 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 59 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 11 (Metro Manila)

Closures

Date Station Channel Sign-on debut Source
January 9 Hyper Cignal Channel 91 (SD) / Channel 261 (HD)
Cablelink Channel 100 (Metro Manila) 		April 14, 2012
January 12 AksyonTV Channel 41 (analog feed)
Cignal Channel 6 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 6 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 59 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 11 (Metro Manila)		 February 21, 2011

Deaths

February
  • February 9 – Bentong (b. 1964), actor and comedian
  • February 11 – Armida Siguion-Reyna (b. 1930), actress
  • February 23 – Kristoffer King (b. 1982), actor
March

See also

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