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Cignal Digital TV
TypeSatellite television
Country
FoundedFebruary 2009
OwnerMediaScape (a subsidiary of MediaQuest Holdings, Inc.)
Official website
www.cignal.tv

Cignal Digital TV is a subscription-based Direct-To-Home (DTH) satellite television service provider in the Philippines. Cignal is owned by MediaScape, a wholly owned subsidiary of the MediaQuest Holdings, Inc. under the PLDT Beneficial Trust Fund.[1]

For subscribers to receive Cignal broadcasts, they must acquire upon subscription the satellite dish antenna, remote control, and the set top box (Integrated Receiver-Decoder). Cignal’s prepaid electronic loading system, is powered by the prepaid loading platform of Smart Communications, Inc.[2] Cignal uses VideoGuard encryption system to protect its content from signal piracy. MediaScape is utilizing the NSS-11 satellite of SES to provide optimal coverage directly to the target markets.[3]

Cignal Digital TV uses the DVB-S2 digital television broadcast standard to accommodate both Standard Definition (SD) and High Definition (HD) TV broadcasts, as well as interactive services offered on their satellite TV service.

Channel lineup

The following is the channel line-up as of April 5, 2012.[4][5][6][7][8][9]


Genre
Local/Free-to-Air Movies General Entertainment Documentary Kids
News Sports Music Foreign Religious
Channel Network Minimum Package Group(s) Notes
1 AksyonTV Plan 250
2 ABS-CBN Plan 250
4 PTV Plan 250
5 TV5 Plan 250
7 GMA Plan 250
9 ETC Plan 250
11 GMA News TV Plan 250
13 IBC/AKTV Plan 250
21 Talk TV Plan 250
23 Studio 23 Plan 250
24 Fox Filipino Plan 590
25 Net 25 Plan 590
26 E! Entertainment Plan 990
27 Colours Plan 250 Test Broadcast
29 2nd Avenue Plan 590
30 Asian Food Channel Plan 990
31 Disney Junior Plan 590
32 Disney Channel Plan 390
33 Nickelodeon Plan 990
34 Cartoon Network Plan 390
35 CNN International Plan 390
36 Fox News Channel Plan 590
37 CNBC Plan 990
38 Bloomberg Television Plan 1590
39 Al Jazeera English Plan 250
40 ESPN Plan 990
41 STAR Sports Plan 990
42 ESPNews Plan 590
43 Hyper Plan 250 Test Broadcast
44 Basketball TV Plan 250
45 Solar Sports Plan 590
46 Discovery Turbo Plan 1290
47 truTV Plan 990
48 BeTV Plan 590
49 AXN Plan 390
50 STAR World Plan 390
51 Fox Plan 590
52 Warner Channel Plan 1290
53 Fox Family Movies Plan 990
54 HBO Plan 390 Exclusive to Plan 390
55 MAX Plan 590
56 STAR Movies Plan 390
57 Viva Cinema Plan 390
58 Pinoy Box Office Plan 250
59 Discovery Channel Plan 990
60 National Geographic Channel Plan 590
63 Nat Geo Wild Plan 590
64 Screen RED Plan 1290 Template:Zh icon With Template:En icon subtitles
65 tvN Plan 250 Template:Ko icon With Template:Zh icon and Template:En icon subtitles
66 NHK World Plan 590 Test Broadcast
67 STAR Chinese Channel Plan 590 Template:Zh icon
78 Cignal Community Channel Plan 250
79 Pay Per View SD Plan 390
90 HBO HD Plan 590
91 Fox Movies Premium HD Plan 1290
92 Cartoon Network HD Plan 1590
94 National Geographic Channel HD Plan 1290
96 Discovery HD World Plan 1290
97 Fox Crime HD Plan 990
98 SyFy Universal HD Plan 1590
99 Universal Channel HD Plan 1590
100 STAR World HD Plan 590
102 Food Network Asia HD Plan 990
103 MTV Live HD Plan 1590
104 Fashion TV HD Plan 990
105 NBA Premium TV HD Plan 590
106 ESPN HD Plan 1290
107 Outdoor Channel HD Plan 590
110 Pay Per View HD Plan 590
116 DZRH 666 AM Plan 250 Radio Channel
117 90.7 Love Radio Plan 250 Radio Channel
118 101.1 Yes! FM Plan 250 Radio Channel
119 Magic 89.9 Plan 250 Radio Channel
120 99.5 RT Plan 250 Radio Channel
121 Radyo5 92.3 News FM Plan 250 Radio Channel
122 GV FM 99.1 Plan 250 Radio Channel
123 102.7 Star FM Plan 250 Radio Channel
124 93.9 iFM Plan 250 Radio Channel
125 DZXL 558 AM Plan 250 Radio Channel

References