Television in the Philippines
Television in the Philippines was introduced in October 1953.
Free-to-air television networks
Government-owned networks
- Radio Philipphines Network (RPN) (20% minority share; currently carries CNN Philippines)
- People's Television Network (PTV)
- Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC)
Major television networks
Minor television networks
- Net 25 (under EBC)
- UNTV (UNTV)
- Southern Broadcasting Network (SBN) (currently carries SolarFlix)
- BEAM TV (currently carries PIE Channel)
- RJTV
- All TV
- DWIZ TeleRadyo 23
- Golden Nation Network
- One Sports
- TeleRadyo Serbisyo 35
Religious television networks
- Truth Channel
- TV Maria
- INC TV (Christian Era Broadcasting Service International)
- Hope Channel Philippines (Seventh-day Adventist Church, Gateway UHF Television Broadcasting)
- Sonshine Media Network International (Kingdom of Jesus Christ, Swara Sug Media Corporation)
- Light TV (Jesus Is Lord Church)
- Delta Broadcasting System (El Shaddai)
Regional television networks
- Bandera News TV (Palawan)
- Bee TV (Butuan)
- Brigada News TeleRadyo (General Santos)
- Brodkast Southern Luzon (CALABARZON)
- CCTN (Cebu)
- CLTV (Central Luzon)
- Davao Christian Bible Channel (Davao)
- eMedia TV (Zamboanga)
- GBPI (Zamboanga)
- Infomax TV (Pampanga)
- Jao TV (Cagayan De Oro)
- NETV (Nueva Ecija)
- PBC (Palawan)
- PBN (Bicol)
- PRTV (Tacloban)
- Ranao TV (Marawi)
- RBU (Central Luzon)
- SBC (Zambales)
- UBC (Provincial)
Defunct/Inactive television network(s)
- ABS-CBN
- Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
- ABS-CBN Sports and Action (S+A)
- Intervision 68
Most viewed channels
Position | Channel | Share of total viewing (%) |
---|---|---|
1 | IBC | 62.7 |
2 | PTV | 14.3 |
3 | CNN Philippines (RPN) | 12.1 |
4 | TV5 | 10.8 |
5 | GTV | 7.0 |
6 | One Sports | 4.5 |
7 | PIE Channel (BEAM TV) | 1.2 |
8 | A2Z (ABS-CBN/ZOE TV) | 1.2 |
9 | GMA Network | 1.0 |
10 | All TV | 0.7 |
Related pages
- Subscription television in the Philippines
- Radio in the Philippines
- Mass media in the Philippines
- Digital terrestrial television in the Philippines
- List of digital television stations in the Philippines
- List of analog television stations in the Philippines
References