The Filipino Channel

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The Filipino Channel
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Launched February 1994
Owned by ABS-CBN Corporation
Picture format NTSC (480i)
Country Philippines
Language Tagalog
Broadcast area Asia Pacific
Australia
Canada
Europe
Middle East
United States
Website ABS-CBN Global
Availability
Satellite
Indovision (Indonesia) Channel 358
DirecTV (USA) Channel 2060
Cable
Rogers Cable (Canada) Channel 871
Shaw Cable (Canada) Channel 186
MCV Broadband
(Guam, Northern Marianas Islands)
Channel 22
Cable TV Hong Kong (Hong Kong) Channel 150
First Media (Indonesia) Channel 259
StarHub TV (Singapore) Channel 144
Cablevision (USA) Channel 268
Time Warner Cable (USA) Channel 690
Comcast Channel 241, 367
IPTV
AT&T U-verse (USA) Channel 3682
FiOS TV (USA) Channel 1755
CHT MOD (Taiwan) Channel 121

The Filipino Channel (TFC) is an international television station owned by the Philippine-based multimedia conglomerate ABS-CBN Corporation. The network is currently available in Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, Europe, Middle East, and the United States. It has over two million subscribers in these regions.[1] The channel is targeted towards overseas Filipinos and their families in the Philippines. The network airs a 24-hour lineup of shows produced by ABS-CBN, and is also backed by several other international direct-to-home services like Filipino On Demand, branded under the TFC Direct name.

Contents

[edit] Programming

[edit] Drama

[edit] Soap opera

[edit] Anthology

[edit] Comedy

[edit] Educational

  • Kasaysayan TV (2010–present)
  • Pamana (2010–present)
  • Why Not (2011–present)

[edit] Entertainment news

[edit] Infotainment

[edit] News

[edit] Current affairs

[edit] Reality shows

^[1] Only available in Middle East, Australia, Japan and Asia-Pacific territories due to Endemol's copyright infringement.

[edit] Religious shows

  • The Healing Eucharist (2006–present)

[edit] Specials

  • Sunday's Best

[edit] Talk shows

[edit] Variety shows

[edit] Upcoming programs

[edit] Slogans

TFC 14th anniversary logo
  • "Nasaan ka man sa Mundo, may TFC kasama mo!"
  • "TFC – You're home" (1994–1996)
  • "Bawat Pinoy, Kapamilya" ("Every Filipino is a member of the Family") (1997–1998; 2005–2006)
  • "Kapamilya mo, Saan man sa mundo" ("Your Family, Worldwide") (1999)
  • "In the service of the Filipino worldwide" (1999–present)
  • "Tayo ang TFC" (2011–present)
  • "The Filipino Community Worldwide" (2011–present)

[edit] One Kapamilya Go!

Year Location Acts
2008 Ontario Convention Center John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo, Martin Nievera Charice
2009 California's Great America John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo
2010 Vhong Navarro, Anne Curtis, Vice Ganda, Gerald Anderson, Kim Chiu
2011 Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA John Lloyd Cruz, Pokwang, Coco Martin

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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