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The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2021. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

Events

Upcoming

January

  • January - GMA Network will launch "GMA Now", a digital TV dongle for Android smartphones.

Debuts

Major networks

A2Z

Main article: List of programs broadcast by A2Z (Philippine TV channel)

The following are programs that debuted on A2Z:


Upcoming
No definite date

Re-runs

Notes
^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ Originally aired on GMA
^ Originally aired on Yey!
^ Originally aired on Jeepney TV
^ Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
^ Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
^ Originally aired on NBN (now PTV)
^ Originally aired on Knowledge Channel

GMA

Main article: List of programs broadcast by GMA Network

The following are programs that debuted on GMA Network:


Upcoming
No definite date

Re-runs

TV5

Main article: List of programs broadcast by TV5 (Philippine TV network)

The following are programs that debuted on TV5:


Upcoming
  • January: John en Ellen
No definite date

Re-runs

State-owned networks

PTV

Main article: List of programs broadcast by People's Television Network

The following are programs that debuted on People's Television Network:


Upcoming
No definite date
  • Good Laffternoon
  • Mga Pinoy sa Tsina
  • FedeARAL
  • The Philippine Rise Documentaries
  • EPower Mo!
  • TeleKlima
  • Salpukan 360
  • Dayo
  • Rise & Shine (Japan)
  • Power of K (Korea)
  • Colors of ASEAN (ASEAN)
  • Sharing ASEAN (ASEAN)
  • Caesar Soriano Live
  • Haplos ng Bayan
  • Tilaok TV
  • Pambatong Pinoy

Re-runs

IBC

Main article: List of programs broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

The following are programs that debuted on IBC:


Upcoming
No definite date
  • Tahor: Your Ultimate Gamefowl Show
  • Yes! Yes! Yow!

Re-runs

Minor networks

Upcoming

No definite date

Re-runs

Other channels

The following are programs that debuted on other channels and video streaming services:


Upcoming

No definite date

Re-runs

Upcoming
  • Notes
  1. ^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
  2. ^ Originally aired on GMA
  3. ^ Originally aired on TV5
  4. ^ Originally aired on Cine Mo!
  5. ^ Originally aired on Yey!
  6. ^ Originally aired on S+A
  7. ^ Originally aired on GMA News TV
  8. ^ Originally aired on Jeepney TV
  9. ^ Originally aired on Sari-Sari Channel
  10. ^ Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
  11. ^ Originally aired on ETC
  12. ^ Originally aired on Jack TV (now defunct)
  13. ^ Originally aired on 2nd Avenue (now defunct)
  14. ^ Originally aired on CT (now defunct)
  15. ^ Originally aired on Studio 23 (now S+A)
  16. ^ Originally aired on Q (now GMA News TV)
  17. ^ Originally aired on 9TV (now CNN Philippines)
  18. ^ Originally aired on Fox Filipino (now defunct)
  19. ^ Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
  20. ^ Originally aired on Metro Channel
  21. ^ Originally aired on Asianovela Channel
  22. ^ Originally aired on NBN (now PTV)
  23. ^ Originally aired on Knowledge Channel

Returning or renamed programs

Major networks

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
Fairy Tail 2019 Same (season 7 / "Final Season") GMA TBA
Yo-kai Watch 2019 Same (Yo-kai Watch Shadowside) GMA TBA

State-owned networks

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date

Minor networks

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date

Other channels

Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
World of Dance Philippines 2019 (ABS-CBN) Same (season 2) Kapamilya Channel N/A
Idol Philippines 2019 (ABS-CBN) Same (season 2) N/A
Dance Kids 2016 (ABS-CBN) Same (season 2) N/A
Little Big Shots 2017 (ABS-CBN) Same (season 2) N/A
Pilipinas Got Talent 2018 (ABS-CBN) Same (season 7) N/A
The Price is Right 2011 (ABS-CBN) Same (season 2) N/A
iZombie 2019 Same (season 5)/"The Final Season") ETC TBA
Jane the Virgin 2019 Same (season 4 and 5/"The Final Season") ETC TBA
The 100 2019 (Jack TV) (now defunct) Same (season 6)/"The Final Season") ETC TBA
SportsCenter Philippines 2020 (TV5) One Sports Central One Sports TBA
Elementary 2020 (Jack TV) (now defunct) Same (season 7)/"The Final Season") ETC TBA

Programs transferring networks

Major networks

Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
TBA The Loud House ABS-CBN / Yey! GMA Network
Spongebob SquarePants

State-owned networks

Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
TBA Tahor: Your Ultimate Gamefowl Show PTV IBC

Minor networks

Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to

Other channels

Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
TBA Angry Birds Blues GMA Network GMA News TV
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
The Amazing World of Gumball TV5 CNN Philippines
Codename: Kids Next Door
Regular Show
Ben 10 (2016) GMA Network
Madam Secretary 4 & 5 2nd Avenue (now defunct) ETC
NCAA Philippines 96 S+A / Liga (now defunct) GMA News TV
UAAP 83 One Sports

Finales

Major networks

A2Z

Main article: List of programs aired by A2Z (Philippine TV channel)

The following are programs that ended on A2Z:


Scheduled
Stopped airing
Program Stopped airing Resumed airing Reason

GMA

Main articles: List of programs aired by GMA Network and List of drama series of GMA Network

The following are programs that ended on GMA Network:


Scheduled
Stopped airing
Program Stopped airing Resumed airing Reason
Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni Biday March 17, 2020 January 25, 2021
Magkaagaw March 17, 2020 TBA
Centerstage March 22, 2020
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien November 28, 2020 February 2021 (on GMA News TV)
Angry Birds Blues
Miscellaneous
Program Stopped airing Resumed airing Reason

TV5

Main article: List of programs aired by TV5 (Philippine TV network)

The following are programs that ended on TV5:


Scheduled
Stopped airing
Program Stopped airing Resumed airing Reason
Miscellaneous
Program Stopped airing Resumed airing Reason

State-owned networks

PTV

Main article: List of programs aired by People's Television Network

The following are programs that ended on People's Television Network:


Scheduled
Stopped airing
Program Stopped airing Resumed airing Reason

IBC

Main article: List of programs previously broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

The following are programs that ended on IBC:


Scheduled
Stopped airing
Program Stopped airing Resumed airing Reason

Minor networks

Scheduled

Other channels

Scheduled

Stopped airing

Program Stopped airing Resumed airing Reason
Balitanghali Weekend March 21, 2020 January 2, 2021 GMA News TV signed off on March 19 and 20, 2020 due to the ECQ caused by COVID-19 pandemic.

Networks

The following are a list of free-to-air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2021.

Launches

Date Station Channel Source
TBA BuKo Channel Cignal Channel TBA (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel TBA (Nationwide)
TBA Easy Rock TV Cablelink Channel TBA (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel TBA (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel TBA (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel TBA (Metro Manila)
TBA One Tv Asia Cablelink Channel TBA (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel TBA (Nationwide)
SkyCable TBA (Metro Manila)
TBA Oh!K Cablelink Channel TBA (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel TBA (Nationwide)
SkyCable TBA (Metro Manila)
TBA SEA Today Cablelink Channel TBA (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel TBA (Nationwide)
SkyCable TBA (Metro Manila)
TBA The Anime Channel TBA
TBA tvN Movies Cablelink Channel TBA (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel TBA (Nationwide)
SkyCable TBA (Metro Manila)
TBA WakuWaku Japan Cablelink Channel TBA (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel TBA (Nationwide)
SkyCable TBA (Metro Manila)
TBA RJ FM 100.3 TV Radio TBA

Rebranded

The following is a list of television stations or cable channels that have made or will make noteworthy network rebrands in 2021.

Date Rebranded from Rebranded to Channel Source

Closures

Date Station Channel Sign-on debut Source
January 1 Disney XD Southeast Asia Cignal Channel 69 (Nationwide)
Cablelink Channel 215 (Metro Manila)
May 31, 2014
GINX Esports TV Cignal Channel 98 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 23 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 213 (Metro Manila)
June 16, 2019
Stingray Classica Sky Cable Channel 192 (HD) (Metro Manila) / Channel 751 (HD) (Provincial) May 17, 2012
February 1 Comedy Central Asia Cignal Channel 125 (HD) (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 73 (SD) / Channel 189 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 621 (SD) / Channel 748 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 311 (HD) (Metro Manila)
May 2013

Deaths

See also

References

  1. "GMA Now, all-new digital TV receiver for smartphones, is now available". GMA Entertainment. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
  2. "GMA Now: Get your first dibs this 12.12!". GMA Entertainment. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
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  5. ^ PTV (July 13, 2018). "PTV UPCOMING PROGRAMS". Facebook. Archived from the original on December 2, 2020. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
  6. "Julie Anne San Jose to headline GMA News TV's new drama 'Heartful Café'". GMA News. December 10, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  7. "Comedy-gag-variety show 'Flex' to air on GMA News TV in 2021". GMA News. December 14, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  8. "WATCH: Abangan sa 2021 - YouTube". Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  9. "ABS-CBN unveils sound stages as part of 65th year of television celebrations". ABS-CBN. 13 December 2018. Archived from the original on September 23, 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  10. "TOUR: Inside ABS-CBN's enormous Horizon sound stages". ABS-CBN News. 13 December 2018. Archived from the original on June 17, 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  11. ^ "Channel Movements". Sky Cable. December 17, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
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