The Filipino Channel
Appearance
File:The Filipino Channel2.svg | |
Type | DTH television network |
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Country | |
Availability | Worldwide |
Owner | DZAQ-TV and DZXL-TV (1962-1967) ABS-CBN (1967-1972, 1986-present) Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation ABS-CBN Global Ltd. |
Launch date | February 1962 |
Official website | ABS-CBN Global |
The Filipino Channel (TFC) is an international Filipino broadcasting service owned by the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation. first owned by DZAQ-TV and DZXL-TV second ABS-CBN third BBC-2 and fourth ABS-CBN again. It has over 2 million subscribers in these regions. The channel is targeted towards Overseas Filipino 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.
Currently broadcast
Comedy
- Banana Split (1962–present)
Daily Servings (1963–present) - George and Cecil (1978–present)
- Goin' Bulilit (1980–present)
Drama
- Dahil May Isang Ikaw (1968-present)
- Katorse (1970-present)
- Lovers in Paris (1972-present)
- Maalaala Mo Kaya (1979–present)
- May Bukas Pa (1984-present)
- Precious Hearts Romances Presents: My Cheating Heart (1985-present)
- Nagsimula sa Puso (2009-present)
- Agimat Presents: Pepeng Agimat (1987-present)
- Your Song Presents: Sa Kanya Pa Rin (1989–present)
Educational
- Math-Tinik (1965-2001; 2009-present)
- Kulilits (1977–present)
Game Shows
- The Singing Bee (2008–present)
Infotainment
- Citizen Pinoy (1967–present)
- Kabuhayang Swak na Swak (1971–present)
- Matanglawin (1972–present)
- Pera Ko, Pera Mo (1978-present)
- Salamat Dok! (1979–present)
- Sports Unlimited (1985–present)
- Trip na Trip (1988–present)
- Urban Zone (1988–present)
- Wonder Mom (1988–present)
News
- Balitang America (1970-present)
- Bandila (1975–present)
- TV Patrol Linggo (2005–present)
- TV Patrol Sabado (2005–present)
- TV Patrol World (1987–present)
Public Affairs
- Failon Ngayon (1969-present)
- I Survived (1970-present)
- Probe (1987–1989, 2005–present)
- Rated K (1988-present)
- The Correspondents (1989–present)
- S.O.C.O. (2005–present)
- XXX (2006–present)
Religion
- Sunday TV Mass: The Healing Eucharist (1986–present)
Talk Shows
- Entertainment Live (1980–present)
- Sharon (1984–2004, 2006–present)
- SNN: Showbiz News Ngayon (1985-present)
- The Buzz (1986–present)
- Umagang Kay Ganda (1987–present)
Variety Shows
ABS-CBN Documentaries and Concerts
Below are the documentaries and concerts that was shown in TFC.
- Beyond Conspiracy: 25 Years after the Aquino Assassination[3] (2008) - in cooperation with the Foundation for Worldwide People Power (FWWPP)
- Dalawang Mukha ng Malnutrisyon (2008)
- Invasion (Philippines vs. the World) (2008)
- Kidnap (2008)
- King of Comedy Dolphy at 80 (2008)
- Laban na Banal (2008)
- Martin Nievera XXV Concert (2008)
- Rodger and Hammerstein's Cinderella The Making (2008)
- Runaway: Human Trafficking sa Jordan (2008)
- Walang Iwanan (2008)
- Laban Ni Cory (2009)
Upcoming programs
Slogans
- "Nasaan ka man sa Mundo, may TFC kasama mo!" (1962-1973)
- "With Day for my Future" (1973-1974)
- "Kapamilya bayan tayo" (1975-1986)
- "It's Here for Now" (1986-1987)
- "The Star Network"" (1987-1992) (TFC Celebrate 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th and 30th Anniversary)
- "In the Service of the Filipino" (1988-present)
- "Happy The Filipino Channel Anniversary" (1993) (TFC Celebrate 31st Anniversary)
- "TFC - You're home"(1994-1996) (Celebrate TFC 32nd, 33rd, 34th Anniversary)
- "Bawat Pinoy, Kapamilya" (Every Filipino is a member of the Family) (1997-1998) (Celebrate 35th, 36th The Filipino Channel)
- "Happy 37th TFC" (1999)
- "Kapamilya mo, Saan man sa mundo" ("Your Family, Worldwide") (1999-present)
- "Araw Natin 'To!" (It's our Day) (38th Anniversary)
- "Fine of Day" (39th Anniversary) (2001)
- "To For Celebration" (2002) (40th Anniversary The Filipino Channel)
- "Today From Celebration of TFC" (41st Anniversary The Filipino Channel)
- "The Filipino Channel 42nd" (2004)
- "43th TFC" (2005)
- "One Nation, One Family, One Celebration" (2006) (44th Anniversary of TFC)
- "Team KaPamilya Tayo" (2007-2008) (45th Anniversary TFC)
- "The Filipino Channel 46th Anniversary" (2008)
- "47th of The Filipino Channel" (2009)
- "Happy 48th Anniversary" (2010)
See also
References
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