2002 in Philippine television
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The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2002. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.
Events
- October 27 – GMA Network Inc. launches the "Kapuso" branding.
Premieres
| Date | Show |
|---|---|
| January 7 | IBC News Tonight on IBC-13 |
| January 13 | K! the 1 Million Peso Videoke Challenge on GMA |
| February 18 | Nunca te olvidaré on ABS-CBN |
| February 24 | Trash en Traffic on IBC-13[1] |
| March 6 | Klasmeyts on ABS-CBN |
| March 18 | Flash Report on GMA |
| March 31 | Star for a Night on IBC 13 |
| April 22 | Kung Mawawala Ka on GMA |
| May 5 | Kahit Kailan on GMA |
| May 14 | OK Fine, 'To Ang Gusto Nyo! on ABS-CBN |
| June 29 | Wish Ko Lang! on GMA |
| July 6 | Flash Report: Special Edition on GMA |
| July 8 | Ang Iibigin ay Ikaw on GMA |
| Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay on ABS-CBN | |
| Ready, Txt, Go! on GMA | |
| July 22 | Morning Girls with Kris and Korina on ABS-CBN |
| July 29 | Little Ana on GMA |
| August 5 | Magandang Umaga, Bayan on ABS-CBN |
| August 26 | Adriana on GMA |
| September 2 | Kapalaran on ABS-CBN Regional Network Group |
| September 14 | Bitag on ABC 5 |
| September 22 | In3 on RPN |
| September 23 | Bituin on ABS-CBN |
| October 21 | Maria del Carmen on GMA |
| October 28 | Ecomoda on ABS-CBN |
| November 4 | Habang Kapiling Ka on GMA |
| Blockbusters Cinema on GMA | |
| November 11 | Wheels of Love on ABS-CBN |
| November 16 | Berks on ABS-CBN |
| Bida si Mister, Bida si Misis on ABS-CBN | |
| December 2 | Magpakailanman on GMA |
| December 21 | Art is-Kool on GMA |
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- Ito Ang Balita on SBN 21
- Kumikitang Kabuhayan on ABS-CBN
- E.T.C. on ABS-CBN
- Cristina on ABS-CBN
- Paloma on ABS-CBN
- Daniela on ABS-CBN
- PLDT Playtym on GMA
- Extra Showbiz on GMA
- Extra Ordinaryo on GMA
- Extra Lifestyle on GMA
- Extra Income on GMA
- Family TV Mass on IBC 13
- Task Force Siyasat on ABC 5
- Sabrina: The Animated Series on ABC 5
- Talitha Kum Healing Mass on NBN-4
- Openline on Net 25
- Donny & Marie on Net 25
- Home Grown on Net 25
- House Calls on Net 25
- Noli Me Tangere on Net 25
- Between the Lions on Net 25
- Lil' Elvis and the Truckstoppers on Net 25
- L'il Horrors on Net 25
- Top Story on ANC
- E! News Live on E! Philippines
- In The Raw on UNTV
- Strangebrew on UNTV
- Nip Fartor on UNTV
Finales
- January 4: Ronda Trese (IBC 13)
- January 11: Flames (ABS-CBN)
- January 25: Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol (GMA)
- January 27: Eezy Dancing (ABC 5, now TV5)
- March 16: ABS-CBN News Updates (ABS-CBN)
- March 17: GMA News Live (GMA)
- March 23: Sarap TV (ABS-CBN)
- April 28: Anna Karenina (GMA)
- May 7:
- May 11: Ang Munting Paraiso (ABS-CBN)
- May 31: Wheel of Fortune (ABC 5, now TV5)
- June 15: G-mik (ABS-CBN)
- June 30: GMA Network News (GMA)
- July 14: 5 and Up (GMA)
- July 19: Talk TV (ABS-CBN)
- August 2: Balita Alas Singko ng Umaga (ABS-CBN)
- September 20: Pangako Sa ’Yo (ABS-CBN)
- October 26:
- Pinoy Blockbusters (GMA)
- Usapang Business (ABS-CBN)
- November 1: Ikaw Lang Ang Mamahalin (GMA)
- November 8: Nunca te olvidaré (ABS-CBN)
- November 25: GMA's Best (GMA)
- December 14: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (IBC 13)
- December 25: PBA on Viva TV (IBC 13)
- December 28: Family Feud (ABC 5)
Unknown dates
- October: The Weakest Link (IBC 13)
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- A Little Night of Music (GMA)
- Guidelines With Dr. Harold J. Sala (GMA)
- Jesus Miracle Crusade Ministry (GMA)
- The 700 Club Asia (GMA)
- The 700 Club (GMA)
- Word of Hope (GMA)
- Monica Brava (GMA)
- Isyu 101 (ABS-CBN)
- Bayani (ABS-CBN)
- Kids Club (ZOE TV 11)
- Kids Against Crime (ZOE TV 11)
- Side Stitch (ABC 5)
- Hershey's Kidz Town (ABC 5)
- Trabaho Lang! (ABC 5)
- Kakabakaba (GMA)
- Guide To Urban Living (Studio 23)
- Hapi Kung Healthy (IBC 13)
- Take Four (NBN-4)
- Sigaw: The Campus Debate Series (NBN-4)
- MMDA: On The Road! (NBN-4)
- Philippines' Most Wanted (NBN-4)
- Tres mujeres (ABS-CBN)
- Alicia (ABS-CBN)
- E! News Daily (E! Philippines)
Births
- January 28 - Janine Berdin, actress and singer
- February 28 - Ylona Garcia, singer and actress
- March 16 - Franchesca Salcedo, actress
- April 5 - Golden Cañedo, singer and actress
- April 29 - Karina Bautista, actress
- May 16 - Shayne Sava, actress
- June 10 - Belle Mariano, actress
- July 9 - Seth Fedelin, actor
- July 18 - Ogie Escanilla, actor and dancer
- August 6 - Bailey May, singer and actor
- September 3 - Kyline Alcantara, actress and singer
- September 3 - Bugoy Cariño, actor
- October 5 - Dale Baldillo, actor and model
- December 9 - Timothy Chan, actor
- December 13 - AC Bonifacio, dancer and actress
Deaths
- March 29: Rico Yan, Filipino matinee idol, model, film and television actor. acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis. (b. 1975)