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ABS-CBN Regional Channel
CountryPhilippines
NetworkABS-CBN Regional
HeadquartersQuezon City, Philippines
Ownership
OwnerABS-CBN Corporation

ABS-CBN Regional Channel is a Philippine cable channel currently airing programming from the ABS-CBN Regional television and radio stations owned by ABS-CBN.[1]The channel was launched as a test broadcast on August 1, 2016, and is currently available on Sky Direct, SkyCable, Destiny Cable, UniCable (Cebu), Sky On Demand and i Want TV.

ARC is the network's second attempt to have a cable channel solely dedicated to regional programming. In 1996, when the then-Sarimanok Channel 37 (later renamed as the Sarimanok News Network (SNN), and now known today as ANC, the ABS-CBN News Channel) was launched, 80% of its programming were produced in the network's regional operations centers located in Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Legazpi, Zamboanga, among others. The programming consists of newscasts which is aired live via satellite, public affairs shows such as Banat Visayas, Sulong Mindanao, drama, comedy and musical programs.[2]

Programming

Newscasts

Current affairs

  • Ano Ngani? (Tacloban)
  • Arankada (Cagayan de Oro)
  • Bayanijuan (Dagupan)
  • Derecho (Iloilo)
  • Bida Kapampangan (Pampanga)
  • Salandigan (Bacolod)

Magazine shows

See also

References

  1. ^ "ABS-CBN Regional Channel now on SKY". SkyCable. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "THE SARIMANOK CHANNEL". ABS-CBN. Archived from the original on June 17, 1997. Retrieved July 30, 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)