2025 In Philippine Television
Events
January
- January 1 - Cignal terminated two channels owned by TAP Digital Media Ventures Corporation: Premiere Football and TAP Edge on its line-up due to the expiration of Cignal's contract with the said networks. Meanwhile, both channels continued to air on Cablelink, Sky Cable and other cable and satellite providers as well as on its own streaming service Blast TV.
- January 5 - All-Out Sundays celebrated its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
- January 6 - FPJ's Batang Quiapo celebrated its 100th week on Philippine television.
- January 18 - Carmelle Collado from King Thomas Learning Academy Inc., Camarines Sur proclaimed as the Tawag ng Tanghalan: The School Showdown Grand Champion on It's Showtime.
- January 20 - After 8 years and 6 months, Pilipinas HD has ended its broadcast operations including timesharing by BEAM TV due to permanent discontinuation of its telecast by the content provider and the death of Chino Trinidad on July 13, 2024. Meanwhile, D8TV (owned by Digital 8, Inc.) continue to operate as full broadcast operations on its same channel space.
- January 25 - ABS-CBN Regional officially resumed via A2Z as A2Z Regional brand to viewers in Central Visayas and Mindanao, as well as in Panay for the first time since the denial of ABS-CBN broadcast franchise on July 10, 2020 that led to the cessation of ABS-CBN-produced regional broadcasts on August 28, 2020.
- January 28 - In colliding with the 20th anniversary on August 21, ABS-CBN Studios, through Banijay Asia and GMA Network, Inc. announced a historic collaboration deal for the longest-running reality competition show Pinoy Big Brother to produce seasons beginning with the Celebrity Edition: Collab on the main channel, Kapuso Stream and all ABS-CBN platforms.
Upcoming
February
- February 5 - ASAP will celebrate its 30th anniversary of the longest-running musical variety show on Philippine television since it premiered in 1995.
- February 21 - 24 Oras Weekend will celebrate its 15th anniversary on Philippine television.
March
- March 1
- GMA Network will celebrate its 75th anniversary of broadcasting with Weng Dela Peña serve as the network's new voiceover replacing Al Torres as he retired after over 30 years.
- Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation will celebrate its 65th anniversary of broadcasting.
April
- April 23 - Net 25, the television arm of Eagle Broadcasting Corporation will celebrate its 25th anniversary of television broadcasting.
May
- May 12–13 - All Philippine TV networks will have its special coverage of the 2025 elections.
June
- June 12 - Pinoy M.D. will celebrate its 15th anniversary on Philippine television.
- June 19 - TV5 will celebrate its 65th anniversary of broadcasting.
- June 29 - Radio Philippines Network will celebrate its 65th anniversary of broadcasting.
August
- August 21 - Pinoy Big Brother will celebrate its 20th anniversary of reality competition show on Philippine television.
October
- October 2 - Saksi will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Philippine television.
- October 20 - Bubble Gang will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Philippine television.
November
- November 11 - Balitanghali will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Philippine television. The newscasts renamed to Balita Ko on September 4, 2023.
Unknown (dates)
- TAP Digital Media Ventures Corporation is set to launch and distribute Paramount+ as a content hub on the Blast TV service in September after the latter signed content licensing and distribution agreement with Paramount Global Content Distribution.
- The country's analog television stations are set to be shut off as they will shift to digital TV.
Debuts
Major networks
A2Z
The following are programs that debuted on A2Z:
- January 18: Time to Dance
- January 20: Incognito
- January 25: Bisaya Ni (A2Z Visayas and Mindanao)
- January 27: How to Spot a Red Flag
Upcoming
- March: Saving Grace
No definite date
- Pilipinas Got Talent (season 7)
Re-runs
- January 6: Viral Scandal
- January 13: Huwag Kang Mangamba
GMA
The following are programs that debuted on GMA Network:
- January 1: Kamen Rider Saber
- January 6: Mga Batang Riles
- January 13: Agency, My Ilonggo Girl and Prinsesa ng City Jail
- January 20: Lolong: Bayani ng Bayan and Perfect Marriage Revenge
- January 27: Yo-kai Watch!
- February 1: Maka (season 2)
- February 3: Wicked-in-Law
Upcoming
- February 10: Binibining Marikit
- February 24: Mommy Dearest
No definite date
- A Mother's Tale
- Arthdal Chronicles
- Astrophile
- Beauty Empire
- Blue Birthday
- Cruz vs. Cruz
- Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre
- FPJ sa GMA (2nd incarnation)
- Hari ng Tondo
- Kissed by the Rain
- Knight Flower
- Lawless Lawyer
- Lighter and Princess
- Love Between Fairy and Moon Supreme
- Missing Crown Prince
- My Cherie Amour
- My Happy Ending
- My Love in the Countryside
- My Stepmother, My Bestfriend
- Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Edition: Collab
- Sanggang Dikit
- Slay
- The Cherry Lee, Village Headman
- The Giver
- The Voice Kids (season 7)
Re-runs
- January 20: Just for Laughs Gags
Notes
^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ Originally aired on GMA News TV (now GTV)
^ Originally aired on Jack TV (now defunct)
^ Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
^ Originally aired on RPN (now RPTV)
^ Originally aired on GTV
TV5
The following are programs that debuted on TV5:
- January 12: America's Got Talent: Fantasy Team
- January 20: Incognito
- January 27: How to Spot a Red Flag
Upcoming
- February 8: Be The Next: 99 Dreamers
- March: Saving Grace and Sing Galing (season 3)
No definite date
- Artista Academy (season 2)
- Athena
- Emojination (season 2)
- Glow Up
- I Sayaw Mo!
- Masked Singer Pilipinas (season 3)
- Pilipinas Got Talent (season 7)
- Sing Galing: Sing-Lebrity Edition (season 2)
Re-runs
- January 20: Marimar
Notes
^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ Originally aired on GMA
^ Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
^ Originally aired on RPN (now RPTV)
^ Originally aired on One Screen (now defunct)
State-owned networks
PTV
The following are programs that debuted on People's Television Network:
- January 11: Sagisag Kultura TV
Upcoming
No definite date
IBC
The following are programs that debuted on IBC:
- January 11: Cooltura (new season)
- January 20: Congress News
- January 25: Legally Speaking
Upcoming
No definite date
Minor networks
The following are programs that debuted on minor networks:
- January 4: Work Related on Aliw 23
Upcoming
- February 17: Rising With the Wind on Net 25
No definite date
Re-runs
- January 6: Basta't Kasama Kita on All TV
- January 13: If You Wish Upon Me on All TV
- January 20: Ina, Kapatid, Anak on All TV
- February 3: Dolce Amore on All TV
- February 10: A Beautiful Affair on All TV
- February 15: Good Vibes on All TV
- March 3: Sarah the Teen Princess on All TV
Notes
- ^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
- ^ Originally aired on TV5
- ^ Originally aired on Yey!
- ^ Originally aired on Jeepney TV
- ^ Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
- ^ Originally aired on A2Z
Other channels
The following are programs that debuted on other channels:
- January 1: Noontime Movie Hits on GTV
- January 6: Iskovery Night on D8TV
- January 6: Mga Batang Riles on GTV
- January 6: Arangkada Balita on PRTV Prime Media
- January 13: My Ilonggo Girl on GTV
- January 18: Time to Dance on Kapamilya Channel and Myx
- January 20: Business 360 and Newsfeed Business on Bilyonaryo News Channel
- January 20: Lolong: Bayani ng Bayan on GTV
- January 20: Incognito on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel
- January 27: How to Spot a Red Flag on Kapamilya Channel
- February 1: Kapatid Mo, Idol Raffy Tulfo on RPTV
- February 2: Top 5: Mga Kwentong Marc Logan on RPTV
- February 3: Wil To Win on RPTV
Upcoming
- February 15: Science Pinas on GTV
- March: Saving Grace on Kapamilya Channel
No definite date
- Emojination (season 2) on BuKo Channel
- Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre and The Voice Kids (season 7) on GTV
- Nobody, Pilipinas Got Talent (season 7), and What Lies Beneath on Kapamilya Channel
- Masked Singer Pilipinas (season 3) on Sari-Sari Channel
Re-runs
- January 1: MedTalk Health Talk on RPTV
- January 6: Another Miss Oh on Heart of Asia
- January 6: Basta't Kasama Kita and May Isang Pangarap on Jeepney TV
- January 6: Viral Scandal on Kapamilya Channel
- January 13: When Duty Calls on Heart of Asia
- January 13: We Will Survive on Jeepney TV
- January 13: Huwag Kang Mangamba on Kapamilya Channel
- January 19: Spy × Family (season 1) on GTV
- January 20: Ina, Kapatid, Anak on Jeepney TV
- January 27: Palos on Cine Mo!
- January 27: Tomorrow's Cantabile on GTV
- January 27: What's Wrong with Secretary Kim on Heart of Asia
- January 27: Ligaw na Bulaklak on Jeepney TV
- February 1: Budol Alert and No Harm, No Foul on RPTV
- February 2: Barangay Singko Panalo, Emojination (season 1) and John en Ellen on RPTV
- February 3: My Love from the Star on GTV
- February 3: Jumong and Show Window: The Queen's House on Heart of Asia
- February 3: Dolce Amore on Jeepney TV
- February 3: Suntok sa Buwan and Tropa Mo Ko Unli on RPTV
Upcoming
- February 8: Art of the Spirit on Heart of Asia
- February 10: A Beautiful Affair on Jeepney TV
- February 15: Good Vibes on Jeepney TV
- February 22: Tabing Ilog on Jeepney TV
- March 3: Sarah the Teen Princess and Kahit Konting Pagtingin on Jeepney TV
Notes
- ^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
- ^ Originally aired on GMA
- ^ Originally aired on TV5
- ^ Originally aired on Cine Mo!
- ^ Originally aired on Yey!
- ^ Originally aired on S+A (now Aliw 23)
- ^ Originally aired on GMA News TV (now GTV)
- ^ Originally aired on Jeepney TV
- ^ Originally aired on Sari-Sari Channel
- ^ Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on ETC (now Solar Flix)
- ^ Originally aired on Jack TV (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on 2nd Avenue (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on CT (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on Studio 23 (now Aliw 23)
- ^ Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
- ^ Originally aired on RPN (now RPTV)
- ^ Originally aired on Fox Filipino (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
- ^ Originally aired on Metro Channel
- ^ Originally aired on Asianovela Channel (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on PTV
- ^ Originally aired on Knowledge Channel
- ^ Originally aired on CNN Philippines (now RPTV)
- ^ Originally aired on A2Z
- ^ Originally aired on GTV
- ^ Originally aired on IBC
- ^ Originally aired on ABC (now TV5)
- ^ Originally aired on TeleAsia Channel (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on One Screen (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on Colours (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on Solar Flix
- ^ Originally aired on Heart of Asia Channel
- ^ Originally aired on PIE Channel (now defunct)
Video streaming services
The following are programs that debuted on video streaming services:
Upcoming
No definite date
- It's Okay to Not Be Okay (Philippine adaptation) on Netflix
Returning or renamed programs
Major networks
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lolong | 2022 | Lolong: Bayani ng Bayan | GMA / GTV | January 20 |
Yo-kai Watch | 2021 | Yo-kai Watch! | GMA | January 27 |
Maka | 2024 (season 1) | Same (season 2) | February 1 | |
Masked Singer Pilipinas | 2022 | Same (season 3) | TV5 / Sari-Sari Channel | TBA |
Artista Academy | 2012 | Same (season 2; 2nd Incarnation) | TV5 | |
Emojination | 2024 | Same (season 2) | TV5 / BuKo Channel | |
Pilipinas Got Talent | 2018 (ABS-CBN) | Same (season 7) | A2Z / Kapamilya Channel / TV5 | |
Pinoy Big Brother | 2024 | Same (season 12: "Celebrity Edition: Collab") | GMA | |
Sing Galing: Sing-Lebrity Edition | 2022 | Same (season 2) | TV5 | |
Sing Galing | Same (season 3) |
State-owned networks
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cooltura | 2020 | Same (season 3) | IBC | January 11 |
Sagisag Kultura TV | 2023 | Same | PTV |
Minor networks
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
---|
Other channels
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lunchtime Movie Hits | 2024 (GMA) | Noontime Movie Hits | GTV | January 1 |
On the Spot | 2020 (DZMM TeleRadyo) | Arangkada Balita | PRTV Prime Media | January 6 |
UAAP Men's & Women's Volleyball | 2024 | Same (season 87) | One Sports / UAAP Varsity Channel | February 15 |
Video streaming services
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Service | Return date |
---|
Programs transferring networks
Major networks
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
---|
State-owned networks
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
---|
Other channels
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
---|
Video streaming services
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
---|
Milestone episodes
The following shows made their Milestone episodes in 2025.
Show | Network | Episode # | Episode title | Episode air date |
---|---|---|---|---|
FPJ's Batang Quiapo | A2Z / Kapamilya Channel / TV5 | 500th | "Di Iiwan" | January 16 |
Lavender Fields | A2Z / Jeepney TV / Kapamilya Channel / TV5 | 100th | "Ang Huling Pagtutuos" | January 17 |
Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa | TV5 / Sari-Sari Channel | 200th | "Giyera" | |
Family Feud (4th incarnation) | GMA | 700th | "700th Episode" | March 25 |
Finales
Major networks
A2Z
The following are programs that ended on A2Z:
- January 3: The Killer Bride
- January 11: Walang Hanggang Paalam (rerun)
- January 17: Lavender Fields
- January 24: Pinoy Big Brother: Gen 11 Big 4 Ever and Taxi Driver
Scheduled
Stopped airing
Program | Stopped airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|
GMA
The following are programs that ended on GMA Network:
- January 2: Kapuso Primetime Cinema (weeknight edition)
- January 9: Asawa ng Asawa Ko
- January 10: Shining Inheritance (Philippine adaptation) and Stealer: The Treasure Keeper
- January 17: Widows' War, Love at First Night and Flames of Vengeance
- January 24: Knockout (rerun)
- January 25: Heart World and Karelasyon (rerun)
- January 31: When the Sky Falls
- February 2: Walang Matigas na Pulis sa Matinik na Misis (season 3)
Scheduled
- February 8: Lilet Matias: Attorney-at-Law
- February 21: Forever Young
Stopped airing
Program | Stopped airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|---|---|---|
GMA Blockbusters | January 19 | February 2 | Pre-empted by the special program of Josh Cullen: Lost and Found Album Concert on January 26. |
Magpakailanman | January 25 | February 8 | Pre-empted by Sa Gitna ng Unos, The Benhur Abalos Life Story and Tanong ng Bayan: The GMA Senatorial Face-Off 2025. |
I-Witness | |||
Reporter's Notebook |
TV5
The following are programs that ended on TV5:
- January 5: American Idol (season 22)
- January 17: Lavender Fields
- January 18: Quizmosa
- January 24: Pinoy Big Brother: Gen 11 Big 4 Ever and Taxi Driver
- January 26: The Second Chance (Thai adaptation)
Scheduled
Stopped airing
Program | Stopped airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|
State-owned networks
PTV
The following are programs that ended on People's Television Network:
- January 5: Siyensikat
Scheduled
Stopped airing
Program | Stopped airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|
IBC
The following are programs that ended on IBC:
Scheduled
Stopped airing
Program | Stopped airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|
Minor networks
The following are programs that ended on minor networks:
- January 3: Agua Bendita on All TV
- January 10: Again My Life (rerun) on All TV
- January 19: Kadenang Ginto on All TV
- January 31: Pangako sa 'Yo (2015) on All TV
Scheduled
- February 7: Kung Fu Kids and Love Thy Woman on All TV
- February 8: Bagong Umaga on All TV
- February 14: Love Designer on Net 25
- February 28: Nang Ngumiti ang Langit on All TV
Stopped airing
Program | Stopped airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|
Other channels
The following are programs that ended on other channels:
- January 3: The Long Ballad on Heart of Asia
- January 3: Agua Bendita (rerun) and Lorenzo's Time (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- January 3: The Killer Bride on Kapamilya Channel
- January 3: Isyu Spotted on PRTV Prime Media
- January 9: Asawa ng Asawa Ko on GTV
- January 10: Douluo Continent (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- January 10: Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Mana Po (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- January 11: Konsyumer Atbp. (Dobol B TV) on GTV
- January 11: Walang Hanggang Paalam (rerun) on Kapamilya Channel
- January 12: Dinofroz (rerun) on GTV
- January 17: Widows' War on GTV
- January 17: Lavender Fields on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel
- January 17: Quizmosa on True TV
- January 19: Kadenang Ginto (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- January 24: Yumi's Cells on GTV
- January 24: Shooting Stars on Heart of Asia
- January 24: Iisa Pa Lamang (rerun) and Taxi Driver on Jeepney TV
- January 24: Pinoy Big Brother: Gen 11 Big 4 Ever and Taxi Driver on Kapamilya Channel
- January 25: Guns and Roses on Cine Mo!
- January 26: Walang Kapalit on Jeepney TV
- January 26: Weekend CinePrime on RPTV
- January 30: Building Bridges (rerun) on RPTV
- January 31: Love in the Moonlight (rerun) on GTV
- January 31: Bleach (season 2), Detective Conan (season 9) and Jinxed at First on Heart of Asia
- January 31: Pangako sa 'Yo (2015; rerun) on Jeepney TV
- January 31: Blockbuster Bida on RPTV
- February 2: Boy For Rent and Third Rail on Heart of Asia
Scheduled
- February 7: Dr. Tang on Heart of Asia
- February 7: Love Thy Woman (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- February 8: Bagong Umaga (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- February 15: Hanggang Saan (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- February 28: May Isang Pangarap (rerun) and Nang Ngumiti ang Langit (rerun) on Jeepney TV
Stopped airing
Program | Stopped airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|
Video streaming services
- January 9: Saving Grace on Amazon Prime Video
- January 14: Lavender Fields on Netflix
- January 15: Lavender Fields on iWantTFC
Scheduled
Stopped streaming
Program | Service | Last streaming | Resumed streaming | Reason |
---|
Networks
The following are a list of free-to-air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2025.
Launches
Date | Network | Type | Channel | Notes | Source |
---|
Rebranded
Old network
name |
New network
name |
Type | Channel | Conversion date | Notes | Source |
---|
Closures
Date | Network | Type | Channel | Sign-on debut | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 20 | Pilipinas HD | Free-to-air | Channel 31 (digital feed) | June 12, 2016 |
Services
The following are a list of television operators or providers and streaming media platforms or services launches and closures in 2025.
Launches
Date | Provider | Type | Stream | Source |
---|
Rebranded
The following is a list of streaming providers that have made or will make noteworthy service rebrands in 2025.
Date | Rebranded from | Rebranded to | Type | Stream | Source |
---|
Deaths
The following personalities who made their deaths in 2025:
- January 25 – Gloria Romero (b. 1933) actress, dubbed "Queen of Cinema".
See also
References
- ^ Cerezo, Anna (January 18, 2025). "Carmelle Collado wins Tawag ng Tanghalan". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
- ^ ""Pinoy Big Brother" celebrates 20th anniversary with a historic collaboration". ABS-CBN Corporate. January 27, 2025. Retrieved January 27, 2025.
- ^ Tolentino, Ariel Jerald (January 28, 2025). "Kapamilya crossover: New 'Pinoy Big Brother' season to air on GMA Network". Bilyonaryo. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
- ^ "GMA Network and ABS-CBN to join forces for 'Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Edition Collab'". GMA News Online. January 27, 2025. Retrieved January 27, 2025.
- ^ Mallorca, Hannah (January 28, 2025). "GMA, ABS-CBN join forces for 'Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition Collab'". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
- ^ "DZBB's Weng Dela Peña replaces Al Torres as GMA Network's voiceover". Trendrod. January 5, 2025. Retrieved January 5, 2025.
- ^ "GMA Network Unveils Stellar Line-Up of Program Offerings on its Diamond Year". GMA Network. January 1, 2025. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
- ^ "GMA-7 celebrates 75th year in 2025 with stellar line-up of shows". Philippine Entertainment Portal. January 6, 2025. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
- ^ Hayes, Dade (January 17, 2024). "Paramount+ Adds Branded Hubs Via Distribution Partners In India And The Philippines; Content Licensing Deals Aim To Boost Cash Flow And Reach". Deadline. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ^ Mercurio, Richmond (October 4, 2018). "Digital TV shift by 2023 pushing through — DICT". The Philippine Star. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
- ^ Esmael, Lisbet (October 7, 2018). "Govt on course to hit 2023 full digital TV transition". The Manila Times. Retrieved November 4, 2022.
- ^ Krishnan, Ganiel (November 1, 2024). "Richard Gutierrez says 'Incognito' more action-packed than 'Ironheart'". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
- ^ dela Cruz, Liezel (July 17, 2024). "Meet the all-star cast who will join Julia Montes in "Saving Grace"". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 3, 2024. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
- ^ Mauricio-Arriola, Tessa (November 27, 2024). "Julia Montes and Zia Grace deliver gripping performances in 'Saving Grace'". The Manila Times. Archived from the original on December 29, 2024. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
- ^ "'Pilipinas Got Talent' back for new season; auditions announced". ABS-CBN Entertainment. October 17, 2024. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- ^ Gabinete, Jojo (October 12, 2024). "Tony Labrusca, leading man sa bagong teleserye ni Herlene Budol". Philippine Entertainment Portal (in Tagalog). Retrieved October 12, 2024.
- ^ News5Everywhere (November 26, 2024). TV5, may mga bonggang paandar for 2025 | Frontline Pilipinas (Video). Retrieved November 26, 2024 – via YouTube.
{{cite AV media}}
: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Gasgonia, Dennis (January 25, 2025). "Movie, TV icon Gloria Romero passes away". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ Escuadro, Kiko (January 25, 2025). "Iconic Actress Gloria Romero passes away at 91". Daily Tribune. Retrieved January 25, 2025.