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{{Infobox broadcasting network
|name = ABS-CBN HD
|logo = ABS-CBNHD.png
|logo_size = 200px
|type = ] ] ]
|branding = The ''Kapamilya'' Network <small>(''Kapamilya'' is a ] word for a family member.)</small>
|headquarters = ], ], ]
|country = ]
|available = National
|slogan = "In the Service of the Filipino Worldwide."
|servicename1 = Sister network
|service1 = ]
|owner = ]
|launch_date = October 3, 2015
|Picture format = ] (]) ]
|website =
}}

'''ABS-CBN HD''' is a digital ] feed of Philippine network ]. It was launched on October 3, 2015 initially on ] and ] HD digital subscribers and later on ], ], and ], broadcasting in ]30/25.

==Background==

In 2007, ABS-CBN produced the first ever Filipino TV series to be shot in high-definition, '']'', a science fiction, fantasy series created by ]. This was followed by '']'' in 2011. Prior to this, big budget series like '']'', '']'', '']'', and '']'' were shot in ] with a 4:3 aspect ratios while low budget series on the other hand were shot in smaller formats. Beginning with '']'' in 2012, all of ABS-CBN's TV series were all produced in high-definition format. '']'' is the first Filipino TV series to be broadcast in HD on October 5, 2015 while '']'' is the first mini-series to do so the day before. On the other hand, the first ever locally produced live entertainment program to be broadcast in HD is the musical variety show '']'' on October 4, 2015, while '']'' was the first live news program of the network to transition to HD on April 1, 2018.

On April 19, 2009, ] announced the acquisition of ABS-CBN of 24 units of its Sony ] ]s through a press release published on Sony's official website.<ref>{{Citation|title=ABS-CBN Philippines launches High Definition with Sony HDC-1400 High Definition Portable Studio Cameras|url=http://www.sony-asia.com/pressrelease/asset/313561/section/pressreleases|publisher='']''|accessdate=March 20, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110111150207/http://www.sony-asia.com/pressrelease/asset/313561/section/pressreleases|archive-date=2011-01-11|dead-url=yes|df=}}</ref> On July 11, 2009, ABS-CBN launched a high definition feed of ] in ] under the name Balls HD, the first local high-definition TV channel in the history of Philippine television. In the same day, Balls HD broadcast the first locally produced coverage of an event in high-definition, the ] basketball game which was produced by ].<ref name=mb-ballshd>{{cite web|title=ABS-CBN airs UAAP on high-definition |url=http://www.mb.com.ph/node/210146/ab |publisher='']'' |accessdate=May 20, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090717041620/http://www.mb.com.ph/node/210146/ab |archivedate=July 17, 2009 }}</ref><ref name="wampacific.com">{{cite web|title=ABS-CBN Chooses EVS Tapeless Solutions for Studio and OB Facilities|url=http://www.wampacific.com/projects_c.htm|date=August 4, 2009|publisher=''Wam Pacific, Inc.''|accessdate=March 27, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425230813/http://www.wampacific.com/projects_c.htm|archive-date=2012-04-25|dead-url=yes|df=}}</ref> In addition, two of its three news helicopters are capable of transmitting high-definition live feeds from its 5 axis gimbal HD camera mounted on the aircraft.<ref>{{cite AV media|title=Future Perfect: ABS-CBN's Broadcast Technology in a Digital Age |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDYlQv_gFF4 |credits=Presenter: Tony Velasques |publisher=] |airdate=2010 |type=TV production |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125211231/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDYlQv_gFF4 |archivedate=January 25, 2014 }}</ref>

On April 20, 2010, ], a Japanese manufacturer of professional and broadcast television equipment announced the acquisition of ABS-CBN of 75 units of Ikegami high-definition professional video cameras for ].<ref>{{cite press release|title=GLOBAL TELEVISION NETWORK ABS-CBN PURCHASES 75 IKEGAMI GFCAM™ HDS-V10 TAPELESS HD FLASH RAM CAMCORDERS
|url=http://ikegami.com/IKEGAMI_ABS_CBN_Final.html|publisher='']''|date=April 20, 2010|accessdate=June 19, 2012}}</ref>

On October 3, 2015, ABS-CBN launched a high-definition feed in ] and ] under the name ABS-CBN HD. This marked the Philippines' first commercial television network to be launched in high-definition. The said channel will broadcast selected shows of ABS-CBN in true high-definition picture while the remaining shows will be broadcast in upscaled standard definition picture with ] to preserve its original ].<ref>{{cite web|title=ABS-CBN is now available in HD|url=http://www.mysky.com.ph/Cebu/updates/210/2015/10/02/abs-cbn-is-now-available-in-hd|date=October 2, 2015}}</ref>

== References ==
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