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The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2022. Events listed include: television show debuts, finales and cancellations; channel and streaming launches, closures and rebrandings; as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

Events

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January

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  • January 1
    • BEAM TV migrated its broadcast signal reception to digital terrestrial transmission from switching off its analog frequency in nationwide areas after 10 years.
    • Colours and One Screen have ceased its operations by Cignal TV due to the review of the management's decision through changes in business direction.
    • After 26 years, GMA Artist Center rebranded to "Sparkle GMA Artist Center", which added the Sparkle word to its former name.[1]
    • In colliding with the 35th anniversary, ABS-CBN's flagship newscast TV Patrol silently resumed its free-to-air broadcast through A2Z after almost two years of limited accessibility on pay television airing and digital online streaming resulted to the lapsed of its broadcast franchise in 2020.[2][3][4] Alongside with its terrestrial return, the newscast updated its new logo, on-air graphics and opening billboard on January 3, as well as some changes on its anchors and segments which introduced in October 2021, while retaining its theme music arrangement song that was used since 2010 and the opening line.
    • Professional volleyball player Alyssa Valdez and singer Anji Salvacion were named as the Top 2 Finalist on the Celebrity Edition of Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10.
  • January 5
    • Advanced Media Broadcasting System, a broadcast media firm of Prime Asset Ventures, Inc. through Streamtech's Planet Cable owned by a billionaire business magnate and former politician Manny Villar, took over about two broadcasting channels and frequencies previously assigned by ABS-CBN Corporation including VHF Channel 2 (where it given an 18-month temporary permit effective January 6 to operate in test broadcast for the usage of analog TV frequency through Metro Manila) and UHF Channel 16 (where it issued an 18-month provisional authority to operate in use for digital TV frequency through Mega Manila) as announced in a press statement order release on January 25 that had been reviewed by the Department of Justice, the Department of Information and Communications Technology and the Office of the Executive Secretary for no objection on the assignment of vacated and available frequencies in its legal qualifications, after the National Telecommunications Commission recalled all radio frequencies and channels of ABS-CBN following the lapsed of its congressional franchise in 2020.[5][6]
    • Aliw Broadcasting Corporation (a broadcast organization of ALC Group of Companies that operates a number of Home Radio & DWIZ branded radio stations) took over UHF Channel 23 and Swara Sug Media Corporation (a broadcast arm of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ that operates Sonshine Media Network International led by their church leader and televangelist pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy) took over UHF Channel 43, all previously assigned by AMCARA Broadcasting Network (a former affiliate of ABS-CBN Corporation that was used for blocktime purposes in 1996) where it ordered a provisional authority to operate in use for digital TV frequency through Manila as announced in a press statement order release on January 26 that had been reviewed by the Department of Justice, the Department of Information and Communications Technology and the Office of the Executive Secretary for no objection on the assignment of vacated and available frequencies in its legal qualifications, after the National Telecommunications Commission recalled all radio frequencies and channels of ABS-CBN following the lapsed of its congressional franchise in 2020.[7][8]
  • January 6 - Sky Cable terminated beIN Sports 2 on its line-up due to the revamping of the network's programming and is set for transferring to a different channel assignment. Meanwhile, the network continued to air via Cignal and G Sat. In addition, beIN Media Group revived beIN Sports 3 as its 2nd incarnation of the said channel after two years and five months of inactivity transmission.[9]
  • January 9 - Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation temporary stopped its broadcast due to the disinfection of their premises in Quezon City.
  • January 10
    • CNN Philippines temporary stopped its broadcast and limited its programming through online due to the limitations caused by the implementation of health protocols in their broadcast center in Mandaluyong.
    • Premier Tennis rebranded to Premier Sports 2, as a counterpart channel to Premier Sports.[9]
    • Sky Cable returned beIN Sports 2 on their line-up with a new channel assignment after 4 days of halt broadcast on its provider.[10]
  • January 15 - ABS-CBN Entertainment and Viu sealed a content partnership to bring top-quality contents to Filipino viewers on the said streaming platform by kicking off on January 22.[11][12]
  • January 19 - SatLite terminated six channels: Al Jazeera, Central Luzon Television, eGG Network, Lifetime, Pinoy Xtreme and Telenovela Channel, on its line-up due to the review of the provider's decision. The following day, SatLite launched eight channels on their line-up: Asian Food Network, Cinemax, DreamWorks Channel (both in separate Tagalog-dubbed and main English-dubbed feeds), HBO Hits, Lotus Macau, Moonbug Kids, Rock Extreme and TAP Edge.
  • January 26 - Sky Cable celebrated its 30th anniversary of service provider formation.
  • January 29 - iBilib celebrated its tenth anniversary on Philippine television.

February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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  • June 1
    • TeleRadyo resumed its free-to-air broadcast through ZOE TV's digital subchannel after nearly two years of halt broadcast due to the shutdown of ABS-CBN broadcasting in 2020. Alongside with its terrestrial return, the channel modified its on-air bug logo on May 16 with an incorporated ABS-CBN mark to reflected its branding identity.[32]
    • Knowledge Channel transferred its digital subchannel assignment to Channel 31, where PIE Channel is among in the said broadcast frequency, from Channel 50 with BEAM TV remained as part of its digital frequency due the former frequency's poor signal reception. Meanwhile, four other BEAM TV's digital subchannels assigned on Channel 50 including BEAM TV (a standalone broadcasting network with DepEd TV as its main sole programming), Life TV, TV Shop Philippines, and a timeshare programming subchannel of Oras ng Himala Channel and Pilipinas HD, were remained with the same frequency until June 30 (excluding a sole programming subchannel of DepEd TV).
  • June 4 - A&Q Entertainment, Prime Stream, Inc. and Sun Mobile Commerce launched a joint Filipino-Korean partner-owned hybrid streaming company with AQ Prime Entertainment as one of its offerings, AQ Prime Stream.[33][34]
  • June 10 - Lionsgate Play, a streaming service owned by Lionsgate India through its partner PLDT (under the brand PLDT Home), was launched and became available in the Philippines.[35][36]
  • June 11 - Mars Pa More (formerly known as Mars since 2019) celebrated its tenth anniversary on Philippine television.
  • June 16 - Cignal launched four channels on their line-up: Deutsche Welle, Kapamilya Channel HD, SPOTV and SPOTV2, as well as the returned channel, Fox News Channel.
  • June 18 - Singer-songwriter Kris Lawrence (portrayed as "Panda") was proclaimed the grand winner of the second season of Masked Singer Pilipinas.
  • June 20
    • G Sat terminated ETC on its line-up due to the network's rebranding on July 11. Meanwhile, the network continued to air via Channel 21 in Metro Manila, Cignal, SatLite, Sky Cable and Cablelink (until June 22 only) until it rebranded on July 11. In addition, G Sat launched SMNI on their line-up.
    • GMA Network, Inc. launched a livestreaming exclusive episodes for new and current shows of GMA on their digital and online platforms such as Facebook and YouTube, Kapuso Stream.
    • GMA Network, Inc. began airing the first Tagalog-dubbed Malaysian drama on Philippine television, The Maid.[37]
  • June 27 - Cinema One has switched its airing of aspect ratio format quality on the channel feed and its programming to high-definition (16:9) as converted its mitigation of reception through Sky Cable and other cable providers, iWantTFC, TFC IPTV, and other digital platforms after 28 years on the usage of broadcast video picture resolution that migrated from standard-definition (4:3).
  • June 29 - Wish Ko Lang! celebrated its 20th anniversary on Philippine television.
  • June 30 - After a year and eight months, DepEd TV has ceased its service operations on various channel listings via free-to-air and pay TV providers in preparation for the return of face-to-face classes. Meanwhile, DepEd TV NCR Prime, DepEd TV NCR Smart and DepEd TV ALS continued to air on digital free-to-air subchannels and pay TV providers.

July

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  • July 8 - Jungo TV, through its release partner Dito Telecommunity, launched a Filipino-dedicated streaming service for its owned and acquired content offerings, Jungo Pinoy.
  • July 11
  • July 16
    • In colliding with its debut on TV5, ABS-CBN's noontime variety program It's Showtime resumed their live studio audience after two years on behind closed door productions resulted to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.[41] Alongside with its audience return, the program updated its new logo and opening theme, as well as refurbished studio on July 25.
    • Medrix Cunag ("Maja-kit-akit") of Pulilan, Bulacan, was hailed as the first grand winner of Eat Bulaga!'s Dancing Kween.[42]
  • July 18 - Sky Cable terminated Loveworld Asia on its line-up due to the network's pull-out from the satellite broadcast dish provider's line-up. Meanwhile, the network migrated through online.[43]
  • July 23 - Sam Coloso of Parañaque was hailed as first Showtime Sexy Babe grand winner on It's Showtime.[44]
  • July 26 - iWantTFC launched FashionTV on their live channel streaming line-up.[45]
  • July 30 - Solar Sports (owned by Solar Entertainment Corporation) has switched its airing of aspect ratio format quality on the channel feed and its programming to widescreen format (16:9) as being converted its mitigation of reception through Sky Cable and other cable providers and other digital platforms after more than 28 years on the usage of broadcast video picture resolution that migrated from fullscreen format (4:3).

August

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  • August 8
    • AQ Prime Entertainment launched an over-the-top streaming media service platform, AQ Prime.[46]
    • GMA Network, Inc. launched a recapping exclusive episodes for old and well-loved shows of GMA on their YouTube channel, Stream Together.
    • The Tuesday Group was hailed as the Dance Entertainment Kids Group Grand Champion on Tropang LOL.
  • August 10 - Syd delos Santos was hailed as the Ultimate Dance Champion on Tropang LOL's Dance Entertainment Kids.
  • August 12 - After nearly seven years of its broadcast programming run, FPJ's Ang Probinsyano aired its series finale with a total of 1,696 episodes, making the longest-running primetime series on Philippine television.[47]
  • August 19 - ABS-CBN's Knowledge Channel launched "School Anywhere", a campaign program complementing the Department of Education's requirement of a hybrid learning curriculum on basic education which targeted teachers and students in supplementing both classroom and distance learning.[48]

September

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October

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November

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December

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  • December 2 - Magpakailanman celebrated its 20th anniversary on Philippine television.
  • December 3 - Emil Malaborbor was hailed as the first Ultimate Bida-O-Kid Star grand winner of Sing Galing Kids.
  • December 10
    • Carmela Lorzano of Batangas was hailed as the Ultimate Bida-Oke Star grand winner of the second season of Sing Galing!.
    • After 31 years and seven months of its broadcast programming run, Maalaala Mo Kaya aired its final episode with a total of 30 seasons, making the longest-running drama anthology on Philippine television.[73]
    • Brgy. Guadalupe, Cebu City (Don Juan) was hailed as Eat Bulaga!'s Sayaw Barangay 2022 grand winner.[74]
  • December 12 - Rock Entertainment Holdings replaced Rock Extreme with Rock Action.[68]
  • December 15 - KBS Korea, an overseas pay channel service owned by Korean Broadcasting System was launched in the Philippines through Sky Cable.[68]

Cancelled

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Debuts

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Major networks

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A2Z

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Main article: List of A2Z (TV channel) original programming

The following are programs that debuted on A2Z:

Re-runs
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Notes
^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ b Originally aired on GMA
^ c Originally aired on TV5
^ d Originally aired on Yey!
^ e Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel

GMA

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Main article: List of GMA Network original programming

The following are programs that debuted on GMA Network:

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Notes
^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ b Originally aired on TV5
^ c Originally aired on Jeepney TV
^ d Originally aired on Studio 23 (now defunct)
^ e Originally aired on RPN (now CNN Philippines)
^ f Originally aired on Asianovela Channel (now defunct)
^ g Originally aired on TeleAsia Channel (now defunct)

TV5

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Main article: List of TV5 (Philippine TV network) original programming

The following are programs that debuted on TV5:

Re-runs
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Notes
^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ b Originally aired on GMA
^ c Originally aired on Yey!
^ d Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
^ e Originally aired on RPN (now CNN Philippines)
^ f Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
^ g Originally aired on CNN Philippines
^ h Originally aired on A2Z
^ i Originally aired on One Screen (now defunct)

State-owned networks

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PTV

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

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

  • January 22: Entrepinas TV
  • February 12: One DA sa TV
  • March 4: i-ARTA Na 'Yan!
  • March 17: The Chatroom
  • April 4: Know Your Candidates
  • April 10: Paliwanag: The 2022 Election Townhall Series
  • June 19: Pet Pals TV (season 2)
  • August 20: PTV Sports Weekend
  • September 5: Mike Abe Live
  • September 18: Legal Dapat
  • September 24: KooPinoy: ACDI MPC'S Cooperative TV

IBC

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Main article: List of programs broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

The following are programs that debuted on IBC:

Minor networks

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The following are programs that debuted on minor networks:

  • January 9: Quizon CT (Comedy Theater) on Net 25
  • January 24: Ano Sa Palagay N'yo?: Primetime on Net 25
  • February 28: EZ Shop on Net 25
  • March 7: Kristiano Drama on UNTV
  • March 21: Mi Esperanza, Never Twice, Palabra de Amor and Panalo o Talo, It's You! on Net 25
  • March 26: Bida Kayo Kay Aga on Net 25
  • April 4: Mata ng Agila International on Net 25
  • April 9: Oh No, Its B.O.! (Biro Only) on Net 25
  • May 10: Balita at Talakayan, Balitaan at Kumustahan sa IZ, Balitang Todo Lakas, Buhay Metro, Dear Ate Juday, IZ Balita Nationwide sa Umaga, IZ Balita Nationwide sa Hapon, In the Heart of Business, Karambola, O.R.O. (Obserbasyon, Reaksiyon at Opinyon) sa DWIZ, Musika at Balitaan, Pangga Ruth Abao Live, Radyo Klinika, Ratsada sa Umaga, Serbisyong Lubos sa Otso Otso Dos, StorIZ of Love, Sulong na, Bayan, Tambayan sa DWIZ, Teka-Teka… Si Señor Rey Pacheco Na!, Trending Ngayon and Yes, Yes Yo, Topacio! on IZTV
  • May 11: Pilipinas Ngayon Na and Serbisyong Bayan ni Tatay Rannie on IZTV
  • May 13: Up-Up Pilipinas on IZTV
  • May 14: Balitang Paliparan, Beyond Wellness with Ms. P, Biyahe ni David Oro, Bgy. 882, El Pueblo Publico, Echoes of the Heart, Isyu ng Bayan, IZ Balita Nationwide Sabado, Mag-Usap Tayo, Mr. Taxman, Labanan Para sa Karapatan, Obet P sa IZ, Pulis @ Ur Serbis, Sa Kabukiran at Kabuhayan and Sapol ni Jarius Bondoc on IZTV
  • May 15: Ano’ng Say ni Father, Ano’ng Say nina Brothers?, Bella Filipina, Gawin ang Tama, IZ Balita Nationwide Linggo, Manila Cathedral Mass, OPM sa DWIZ, Pasiklaban sa DWIZ, Senior Citizens’ Forum, Showbiz sa IZ, Todong Nationwide Talakayan and Usapang Payaman! on IZTV
  • May 16: SCWC Konek on IZTV
  • June 1: Shuffle: Honoring God Through Music on Light TV
  • June 5: Miffy's Adventures Big and Small on Net 25
  • June 6: Señor Balita on IZTV
  • June 11: Lutong Daza on Net 25
  • June 12: Transformers: Rescue Bots on Net 25
  • June 27: A Place in the Sun on Net 25
  • July 3: Sine Throwback on Net 25
  • July 18: Fatal Promise on Net 25
  • August 8: Shopping All the Way with Jojo A. on Net 25
  • August 31: Counterpoint on Net 25
  • September 4: Love, Bosleng & Tali! on Net 25
  • September 13: InstaJam, K-Lite 103.5 FM, News Night, River Where the Moon Rises, Toni Talks and Wowowin on All TV
  • September 17: All Flix on All TV
  • October 1: Ano'ng Meron kay Abok? on Net 25
  • October 2: Korina Interviews on Net 25
  • October 3: Toni on All TV
  • October 3: Two Sisters on Net 25
  • October 16: Tara Game, Agad Agad! Level Up on Net 25
  • October 24: Again My Life on All TV
  • November 3: IZ Balita Nationwide sa Tanghali on IZTV
  • November 21: Kingdom Force on SMNI
  • November 26: AllFlix Sabado Hits, EZ Shop, Island Living and Kuha All! on All TV
  • November 27: AllFlix Linggo Hits on All TV
  • November 28: AllFlix Noon Fix, From Now On, Showtime! and M.O.M.s: Mhies on a Mission on All TV
  • December 4: The Financial District on IZTV
  • December 12: Daydreamer on Net 25

Re-runs

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  1. ^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN

Other channels

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The following are programs that debuted on other channels:

Re-runs

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  • Notes
  1. ^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
  2. ^ b Originally aired on GMA
  3. ^ c Originally aired on TV5
  4. ^ d Originally aired on Cine Mo!
  5. ^ e Originally aired on Yey!
  6. ^ f Originally aired on S+A (now defunct)
  7. ^ g Originally aired on GMA News TV (now GTV)
  8. ^ h Originally aired on Jeepney TV
  9. ^ i Originally aired on Sari-Sari Channel
  10. ^ j Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
  11. ^ k Originally aired on ETC (now Solar Flix)
  12. ^ l Originally aired on Jack TV (now defunct)
  13. ^ m Originally aired on 2nd Avenue (now defunct)
  14. ^ n Originally aired on CT (now defunct)
  15. ^ o Originally aired on Studio 23 (now defunct)
  16. ^ p Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
  17. ^ q Originally aired on RPN (now CNN Philippines)
  18. ^ r Originally aired on Fox Filipino (now defunct)
  19. ^ s Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
  20. ^ t Originally aired on Metro Channel
  21. ^ u Originally aired on Asianovela Channel (now defunct)
  22. ^ v Originally aired on PTV
  23. ^ w Originally aired on Knowledge Channel
  24. ^ x Originally aired on CNN Philippines
  25. ^ y Originally aired on A2Z
  26. ^ z Originally aired on GTV
  27. ^ aa Originally aired on IBC
  28. ^ ab Originally aired on ABC (now TV5)
  29. ^ ac Originally aired on TeleAsia Channel (now defunct)
  30. ^ ad Originally aired on One Screen (now defunct)
  31. ^ ae Originally aired on Colours (now defunct)

Video streaming services

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The following are programs that debuted on video streaming services:

  • January 12: Click, Like, Share (season 3) on iWantTFC
  • January 14: Dear God (season 1) on iWantTFC and KTX
  • January 23: Lulu on VivaMax
  • February 14: The Goodbye Girl on iWantTFC
  • February 27: L on VivaMax
  • March 20: The Seniors on VivaMax
  • March 26: Bola Bola on iWantTFC
  • April 3: Gandara the BEKsplorer on VivaMax
  • April 4: How to Move On in 30 Days on YouTube (ABS-CBN Entertainment)
  • April 10: Iskandalo on VivaMax
  • April 22: He's Into Her (season 2) on iWantTFC
  • April 25: Misis Piggy on iWantTFC
  • May 21: Run to Me on iWantTFC
  • May 22: Gameboys (season 2) on KTX and VivaMax Plus
  • June 5: High on Sex on VivaMax
  • June 11: Ang Babae Sa Likod ng Face Mask on YouTube (Puregold Channel)
  • June 23: Flower of Evil on Viu
  • July 16: Beach Bros on iWantTFC
  • July 30: Kumusta Bro?: The Series on VivaMax Plus
  • July 30: Coke Studio Philippines (season 6) on YouTube (Coke Studio Philippines)
  • July 31: Wag Mong Agawin ang Akin on VivaMax
  • August 10: Lyric and Beat on iWantTFC
  • August 15: Sleep With Me on iWantTFC
  • August 17: Drag Race Philippines (season 1) on Discovery+, HBO Go and WOW Presents Plus
  • August 19: Drag Race Philippines: Untucked! (season 1) on Discovery+, HBO Go and WOW Presents Plus
  • September 3: Boys After Dark on YouTube (Rise Artists Studios)
  • September 16: Love Bites on YouTube (ABS-CBN Entertainment)
  • September 25: An/Na on VivaMax
  • September 30: Hoy, Love You 3 on iWantTFC
  • October 7: Tara, G! on iWantTFC
  • October 14: K-Love on Viu
  • October 23: Secrets of a Nympho on VivaMax
  • November 4: Kambyoteros on YouTube (Cine Mo!)
  • November 17: One Good Day on Amazon Prime Video
  • December 8: Drag Den on Amazon Prime Video
  • December 18: Lovely Ladies Dorm on VivaMax

Returning or renamed programs

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Major networks

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Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
Eat Well, Live Well, Stay Well 2021 Same (season 3) GMA January 7
I Can See You AlterNate GMA/GTV January 10
I Can See Your Voice Same (season 4) A2Z/Kapamilya Channel January 15
Prima Donnas Same (season 2) GMA January 24
Agimat ng Agila January 29
The Penthouse Same (season 3) February 7
First Yaya First Lady GMA/GTV February 14
Mano Po Legacy 2022 Her Big Boss GMA March 14
Masked Singer Pilipinas 2020 Same (season 2) TV5 March 19
Family Feud 2017 (ABS-CBN) Same (4th incarnation) GMA March 21
Sing Galing! (2nd incarnation) 2022 Same (season 2) TV5
Magandang Gabi... Bayan 2005 (ABS-CBN) KBYN: Kaagapay ng Bayan A2Z/Kapamilya Channel/TeleRadyo January 15
He's Into Her 2021 Same (season 2) A2Z/Kapamilya Channel April 24
Rolling In It Philippines TV5 May 28
Philippine Basketball Association 2022 Same (season 47: "Philippine Cup") TV5/One Sports/PBA Rush June 5
Pepito Manaloto Tuloy ang Kuwento GMA June 11
Idol Philippines 2019 (ABS-CBN) Same (season 2) A2Z/Kapamilya Channel/TV5 June 25
Lunch Out Loud 2022 Tropang LOL July 16
Mars Ravelo's Darna 2009 (GMA) Mars Ravelo's Darna: The TV Series (4th iteration) A2Z/Cine Mo!/Kapamilya Channel/TV5 August 15
School at Home 2022 School Anywhere A2Z August 22
The Wall Philippines 2021 (TV5) Same (season 2) GMA August 28
Philippine Basketball Association 2022 Same (season 47: "Commissioner's Cup") TV5/One Sports/PBA Rush September 21
Everybody, Sing! 2021 Same (season 2) A2Z/Kapamilya Channel/TV5 September 24
Hoy, Love You! Hoy, Love You Two A2Z/Kapamilya Channel October 15
National Basketball Association 2022 Same (2022–23 season) TV5/One Sports/NBA TV Philippines October 19
Sine Spotlight Cine Spotlight TV5 October 23
Home Base Plus Same (season 23) GMA October 30
Mano Po Legacy The Flower Sisters October 31
Hoy, Love You! Hoy, Love You 3 A2Z/Kapamilya Channel November 5
Oras ng Himala 2021 (PTV) Same TV5 December 14

State-owned networks

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Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
Pet Pals TV 2021 (Pinoy Xtreme) Same (season 2) PTV June 19
The Chatroom 2022 July 18
Agri TV 2020 (S+A, now defunct) Agri TV Atbp.: Kasama sa Hanapbuhay IBC September 25
Entrepinas TV 2022 Same (season 2) PTV October 1
IBC Express Balita 2011 Same IBC October 31

Minor networks

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Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
Sa Kabukiran 2020 (DZMM TeleRadyo) Sa Kabukiran at Kabuhayan IZTV May 15
Counterpoint 2021 (PTV) Same Net 25 August 31
Wowowin 2022 (GMA) All TV September 13
Tara Game, Agad Agad! 2022 Tara Game, Agad Agad! Level Up Net 25 October 16
UNTV Cup 2020 Same (season 9) UNTV November 21
Kuha Mo! 2020 (Kapamilya Channel) Kuha All! All TV November 26

Other channels

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Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date
Britannia 2022 Same (season 2) TAP Action Flix January 15
The Real Story of... Same (season 3) TAP Edge
The Kelly Clarkson Show TAP TV January 31
The Handmaid's Tale Same (season 2) TAP Movies February 20
The Sinner Same (season 3) TAP Edge February 24
The Real Story of... Same (season 4) February 26
#MaineGoals Same (season 2) BuKo Channel March 7
Premier Volleyball League 2021 Same (season 5: "Open Conference"; season 18 as Shakey's V-League) One Sports/One Sports+ March 16
Magandang Morning 2020 (TeleRadyo) Julius and Tintin: Para sa Pamilyang Pilipino One PH March 21
National Collegiate Athletic Association 2021 Same (season 97) GTV March 26
The Wine Show 2022 Same (season 2) TAP TV April 9
Siyensikat CNN Philippines April 23
Mind S-Cool 2021 Same (season 4) One PH June 25
Premier Volleyball League 2022 Same (season 5: "Invitational Conference"; season 18 as Shakey's V-League) One Sports/One Sports+ July 9
Spikers' Turf 2019 Same (season 4: "Open Conference") August 30
The Bold Type 2020 (ETC, now SolarFlix) Same (season 4) TAP TV September 4
National Collegiate Athletic Association 2022 Same (season 98) GTV September 10
PBA 3x3 Same (season 2) One Sports/PBA Rush
University Athletic Association of the Philippines Same (season 85) One Sports/UAAP Varsity Channel October 1
Premier Volleyball League Same (season 5: "Reinforced Conference"; season 18 as Shakey's V-League) One Sports/One Sports+ October 8

Video streaming services

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Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Service Return date
Click, Like, Share 2021 Same (season 3) iWantTFC January 12
He's Into Her Same (season 2) April 22
Gameboys 2020 (YouTube: The IdeaFirst Company) KTX/VivaMax Plus May 22
Coke Studio Philippines 2021 Same (season 6) YouTube (Coke Studio Philippines) July 30
Hoy, Love You! Hoy, Love You 3 iWantTFC September 30

Programs transferring networks

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Major networks

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Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
March 21 Family Feud — ABS-CBN GMA
March 27 Beyond Today — GMA News TV (now GTV) GMA
April 10 Magandang Gabi... Bayan — ABS-CBN A2Z/Kapamilya Channel/TeleRadyo (as KBYN: Kaagapay ng Bayan)
August 28 The Wall Philippines 2 TV5 GMA

State-owned networks

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Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
June 19 Pet Pals TV 2 Pinoy Xtreme PTV
September 25 Agri TV — S+A (now defunct) IBC

Minor networks

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Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
August 31 Counterpoint — PTV Net 25
September 13 Wowowin — GMA All TV
November 26 Kuha Mo! — Kapamilya Channel All TV (as Kuha All!)

Other channels

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Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
January 8 Discover Eats — Colours (now defunct) One PH
From Helen's Kitchen —
MomBiz —
January 10 PGA Tour — One Sports+ Premier Sports 2
February 21 Good Girls — TAP TV TAP Edge
March 21 Magandang Morning — TeleRadyo One PH (as Julius and Tintin: Para sa Pamilyang Pilipino)
March 26 University Athletic Association of the Philippines 84 S+A/Liga (now defunct) One Sports/UAAP Varsity Channel
April 25 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League 4 IBC/TAP Sports One PH
September 4 The Bold Type 3 ETC (now SolarFlix) TAP TV

Video streaming services

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Date Show No. of seasons Moved from Moved to
May 22 Gameboys 2 YouTube (The IdeaFirst Company) KTX/VivaMax Plus

Milestone episodes

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The following shows that made their milestone episodes in 2022:

Show Network Episode # Episode title Episode air date
Tadhana GMA 200th "Tres Marias (Part 2)" January 1
Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10 A2Z/Jeepney TV/Kapamilya Channel 100th "New Family" January 24
Dapat Alam Mo! GMA/GTV "100th Episode" March 4
Ano Sa Palagay N'yo? Net 25
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/TV5/Cine Mo! 1,600th "Kaba" March 28
Viral Scandal Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/Jeepney TV/TV5 100th "Breaking News" April 1
Amazing Earth GMA 200th "200th Episode" April 10
Kapamilya Journeys of Hope TeleRadyo 100th "100th Special Episode" April 16
Prima Donnas GMA 300th "Payback" April 18
Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10 A2Z/Jeepney TV/Kapamilya Channel 200th "Road To Final 5" May 4
Niña Niño TV5 "Finale Week" May 16
The Broken Marriage Vow A2Z/Jeepney TV/Kapamilya Channel/TV5 100th "Losing Control" June 15
Dapat Alam Mo! GMA/GTV 200th "200th Episode" July 22
ASAP Natin 'To A2Z/Jeepney TV/Kapamilya Channel/TV5 9,600th "Proyals" August 21
Magpakailanman GMA 500th "My Kidney Belongs to You" August 27
Apoy sa Langit 100th "Ghost of Lucy" August 29
2 Good 2 Be True (2G2BT) Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/TV5 "2 Good Boyfriend Duties" September 30
Love in 40 Days A2Z/Jeepney TV/Kapamilya Channel/TV5 "New Ally" October 14
Sing Galing (2nd incarnation) TV5 "100th Episode" November 7
Dapat Alam Mo! GMA/GTV 300th "300th Episode" November 11
TiktoClock GMA 100th "100th Episode" December 9
It's Showtime A2Z/Jeepney TV/Kapamilya Channel/TV5 3,600th "3,600th Episode" December 24
Abot-Kamay na Pangarap GMA 100th "Sila Na" December 30
Mars Ravelo's Darna: The TV Series (2022) Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/TV5/Cine Mo! "Xtra New Year"

Finales

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Major networks

[edit]

A2Z

[edit]

The following are programs that ended on A2Z:

Stopped airing
[edit]
Program Last airing Resumed airing Reason
Balitang A2Z January 7 January 12 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to limitations in the implementation of appropriate health and safety protocols in their newsroom in Pasig.
Ipaglaban Mo! January 30 April 10 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the host's running as a candidate for a government position in the 2022 elections.
Magandang Buhay February 3 February 7 Pre-empted by Panata sa Bayan: The KBP Presidential Forum on February 4.
Bro. Eddie Villanueva Classics February 7 March 7 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the host's running as a candidate for a government position in the 2022 elections.
Zinema sa Umaga (Weekday edition) July 15 May 1, 2023 Program replaced by Tropang LOL on July 16.

GMA

[edit]
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:

Stopped airing
[edit]
Program Last airing Resumed airing Reason
Pepito Manaloto: Ang Unang Kuwento January 15 January 29 Pre-empted by The Jessica Soho Presidential Interviews on January 22.
Dapat Alam Mo! March 18 July 31, 2023 Program replaced by the 4th incarnation of Family Feud and Luv Is: Love at First Read.
Born to Be Wild April 24 May 8 Pre-empted by the delayed telecast of Miss Universe Philippines 2022 on May 1.
IBilib
Tadhana April 30 May 14 Pre-empted by Miss U: A Journey to the Promise Land on May 7.
GMA Blockbusters May 8 June 5 Pre-empted by the 97th season of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
November 27 December 25 Pre-empted by the 98th season of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Dragon Ball Z (rerun) July 23 September 19 Series break.
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko August 28 November 6 Season break.
Bubble Gang September 2 September 16 Pre-empted by Shopee 9.9 special on September 9.
Amazing Earth November 27 December 11 Pre-empted by the 98th season of National Collegiate Athletic Association.

TV5

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

The following are programs that ended on TV5:

Stopped airing
[edit]
Program Last airing Resumed airing Reason
Lokomoko (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun) February 6 July 18 Series break.
Lokomoko U (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun)
Tropa Mo Ko Unli (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun)
Wow Mali Pa Rin! (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun)
Cine Cinco Hollywood Edition February 9 April 27 Pre-empted by the 46th season of Philippine Basketball Association.
April 29 May 18 Pre-empted by the 84th season of University Athletic Association of the Philippines.
May 27 August 19 Pre-empted by the 47th season of Philippine Basketball Association.
Krypton March 12 May 7 Pre-empted by the 2022 elections-related special programming.
Sine Spotlight March 13 April 3 Pre-empted by the finale episode replays of both the second incarnation of Sing Galing! and Sing Galing: Sing-lebrity Edition.
Sine Todo March 20 April 10 Program replaced by the returning FPJ: Da King on March 27.
May 8 May 29 Pre-empted by the sports-related programming.

State-owned networks

[edit]

PTV

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

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

  • February 25: Sundown (season 2)
  • March 27: One DA sa TV
  • May 5: The Chatroom
  • May 6: Know Your Candidates
  • May 7: Paliwanag: The 2022 Election Townhall Series
  • June 24: Cabinet Report and Network Briefing News
  • June 29: Tutok Tulfo 2.0 and Tutok PDEA: Kontra Droga
  • July 1: Digong 8888 Hotline
  • July 9: Magandang Gabi Pilipinas
  • July 10: Unlad Pilipinas
  • July 11: PNA Newsroom
  • September 4: Tulay: Your Bridge to Understanding, Peace and Prosperity
  • September 11: Pet Pals TV (season 2)
  • December 31: KooPinoy: ACDI MPC'S Cooperative TV

IBC

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

The following are programs that ended on IBC:

  • February 27: Minning Town
  • April 28: Bet to Serve
  • June 4: DepEd TV
  • June 10: PNA Newsroom
  • June 24: Network Briefing News
  • June 25: Youth for Truth
  • September 25: F.Y.I.
  • November 20: Shakey's Super League

Minor networks

[edit]

The following are programs that ended on minor networks:

  • January 20: Balitalakayan on Net 25
  • March 17: Ano Sa Palagay N'yo?: Primetime on Net 25
  • March 19: Agila Probinsiya on Net 25
  • April 1: Eagle News International and Funniest Snackable Videos on Net 25
  • April 30: Eagle News UK and Europe on Net 25
  • April 30: Istorya on UNTV
  • May 15: Tara Game, Agad Agad! on Net 25
  • May 22: EBC Sports International on Net 25
  • June 3: Balita at Talakayan and Teka-Teka… Si Señor Rey Pacheco Na! on IZTV
  • June 4: Cucina ni Nadia on Net 25
  • June 24: Panalo o Talo, It's You! on Net 25
  • June 29: DepEd TV on BEAM TV
  • July 15: Never Twice on Net 25
  • August 5: Let's Get Ready To TV Radyo on Net 25
  • August 12: EZ Shop on Net 25
  • September 16: K-Lite 103.5 FM on All TV
  • September 24: Bida Kayo Kay Aga on Net 25
  • September 25: InstaJam on All TV
  • September 30: Toni Talks on All TV
  • September 30: Palabra de Amor on Net 25
  • October 22: Biyaheng Langit and Kasangga Mo ang Langit on RJ DigiTV
  • October 23: River Where the Moon Rises on All TV
  • November 2: Tambayan sa DWIZ on IZTV
  • November 27: Again My Life on All TV
  • November 27: Pasiklaban sa DWIZ on IZTV
  • November 27: Healing Galing Live! on UNTV
  • December 9: Mi Esperanza on Net 25

Stopped airing

[edit]
Program Last airing Resumed airing Reason
Shuffle: Honoring God Through Music December 31 January 1, 2024 Temporarily suspension due to the new adjustment programming schedule for Light TV by the start of 2023.

Other channels

[edit]

The following are programs that ended on other channels:

Stopped airing

[edit]
Program Channel Last airing Resumed airing Reason
News.PH (2nd incarnation) CNN Philippines January 7 January 24 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the limitations caused by the implementation of health protocols in their broadcast center in Mandaluyong.
Newsroom Ngayon
Sports Desk
MBC Network News DZRH TV January 17 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the limitations caused by the implementation of health protocols in their studio in Pasay.
K-Drama Special Stories GTV January 15 March 5 Series break.
March 26 April 30 Pre-empted by the 97th season of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
June 4 July 23
Angry Birds Stella January 16 February 6 Affected by the channel's programming schedule lineup changes.
G! Flicks (Saturday edition) Januay 22 February 5 Pre-empted by the replay of The Jessica Soho Presidential Interviews on January 29 and 30.
The Big Picture January 23 February 6
Ipaglaban Mo! Kapamilya Channel January 30 April 10 Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the host's running as a candidate for a government position in the 2022 elections.
NBC Nightly News TAP TV April 18 Unknown.
Slam Dunk GTV February 25 April 25 Series break.
Feelings One PH March 18 April 2 Program transferred its timeslot due to the changes in programming schedule line-up.
Sine Date Weekends GTV March 20 May 15 Pre-empted by the 97th season of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
June 5 July 24
Afternoon Movie Break March 24 May 2
Regal Treasures March 25 May 6
June 10 July 29
The World Tonight Kapamilya Channel March 25 April 8 Pre-empted by the 2022 elections-related special programming.
The Big Picture GTV April 24 May 15 Pre-empted by the special programming which affected its schedule line-up.
Detective Conan (season 8) September 1 Series break.
Hay, Bahay! May 15 Pre-empted by the special programming which affected its schedule line-up.
Mag Badyet Tayo! One PH May 2 May 11 Pre-empted by the 2022 elections-related special programming.
Lingkod Kapamilya sa TeleRadyo TeleRadyo
Kapamilya Blockbusters Kapamilya Channel July 15 May 1, 2023 Program replaced by Tropang LOL on July 16.
My Sweet Lie (ETCerye) Solar Flix October 7 October 24 Mid-season break.

Video streaming services

[edit]
  • January 21: Quaranthings (season 2) on Upstream PH
  • January 22: Saying Goodbye on IQiyi
  • January 22: Happy Place on iWantTFC
  • January 28: The Kangks Show on WeTV iflix
  • February 2: Hello, Heart on IQiyi
  • February 2: Click, Like, Share (season 3) on iWantTFC
  • February 19: The Goodbye Girl on iWantTFC
  • February 24: Love at the End of the World on GagaOOLala
  • March 11: Dear God (season 1) on iWantTFC and KTX
  • March 13: L and Lulu on VivaMax
  • April 10: Bola Bola on iWantTFC
  • April 30: Misis Piggy on iWantTFC
  • May 8: The Seniors on VivaMax
  • June 5: Gandara the BEKsplorer on VivaMax
  • June 12: Gameboys (season 2) on KTX and VivaMax Plus
  • June 12: Iskandalo on VivaMax
  • June 24: How to Move On in 30 Days on YouTube (ABS-CBN Entertainment)
  • June 25: Run to Me on iWantTFC
  • July 24: High on Sex on VivaMax
  • July 31: Beach Bros on iWantTFC
  • August 3: He's Into Her (season 2) on iWantTFC
  • August 27: Ang Babae Sa Likod ng Face Mask on YouTube (Puregold Channel)
  • September 17: Coke Studio Philippines (season 6) on YouTube (Coke Studio Philippines)
  • September 18: Wag Mong Agawin ang Akin on VivaMax
  • September 23: Lyric and Beat on iWantTFC
  • October 1: Kumusta Bro?: The Series on VivaMax Plus
  • October 1: Boys After Dark on YouTube (Rise Artists Studios)
  • October 7: Drag Race Philippines: Untucked! (season 1) on Discovery+, HBO Go and WOW Presents Plus
  • October 7: Flower of Evil on Viu
  • October 12: Drag Race Philippines (season 1) on Discovery+, HBO Go and WOW Presents Plus
  • October 16: An/Na on Vivamax
  • October 21: Hoy, Love You 3 on iWantTFC
  • December 11: Secrets of a Nympho on VivaMax
  • December 22: One Good Day on Amazon Prime Video

Networks

[edit]

The following are a list of free-to-air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2022.

Launches

[edit]
Date Station Type Channel Source
January 6 beIN Sports 3
(2nd incarnation) 		Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 267 (HD) (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 205 (HD) (Metro Manila) / Channel 765 (HD) (Provincial) 		[9]
February 19 Global Trekker Sky Cable Channel 200 (HD) (Metro Manila) [14]
April 1 Love Nature Sky Cable Channel 192 (4K) (Metro Manila) [21]
May 9 IZTV Broadcasting network Channel 23 (digital feed)
Sky Cable Channel 72 (Metro Manila)3 		[7]
May 23 PIE Channel Broadcasting channel Channel 31 (digital feed)
Sky Cable Channel 21 (Nationwide)
Cablelink Channel 100 (Metro Manila)
Cignal TV Channel 30 (Nationwide)4 		[29][30][83]
September 13 All TV Broadcasting network Channel 2 (analog feed) / Channel 16/31 (digital feed)
Cignal Channel 35 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 32 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 35 (Metro Manila, Bacolod2, Iloilo3, Cebu3, Zamboanga2, Davao2) / Channel 31 (Baguio)3 / Channel 34 (Dumaguete, Gensan)4
Cablelink Channel 23 (Metro Manila)
Planet Cable Channel 2 (Provincial) 		[5][53][84]
October 1 Comic U FAST TAP Go (streaming; Nationwide) [56]
Crime TV
Laff
Game Show Central
October 11 TVUP Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 101 (Nationwide) [59]
December 15 KBS Korea Cignal Channel 174 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 74 (Metro Manila) 		[68]

Rebranded

[edit]

The following is a list of television stations or cable channels that have made or will make noteworthy network rebrands in 2022.

Date Rebranded from Rebranded to Type Channel Source
January 10 Premier Tennis Premier Sports 2 Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 273 (HD) (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 264 (HD) (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 235 (HD) (Metro Manila) 		[9]
April 8 Hillsong Channel TBN Inspire Cable and satellite Various cable providers [25]
May 16 TeleRadyo
(remained as official name) 		ABS-CBN TeleRadyo
(stylized as on-air branding) 		Broadcasting channel Channel 20 (digital feed)6
Sky Cable Channel 26 (Metro Manila) / Channel 501 (Provincial)
July 11 ETC (SBN) Scream Flix Cable and satellite Various channel listings
Cablelink Channel 34 (Metro Manila)7
Solar Flix Broadcasting network Channel 21 (digital feed)
Cignal Channel 21 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 40 (Nationwide)8
SatLite Channel 21 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 16 (Metro Manila) / Channel 17 (Provincial)
Destiny Cable Channel 28 (analog) / Channel 16 (digital) (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 33 (Metro Manila)7
Vision Channel 40 (Metro Manila) 		[40]
September 1 MTV Asia
(2nd incarnation) 		MTV 90s Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 151 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 110 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 71 (Metro Manila) / Channel 642 (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 42 (Metro Manila) 		[49]
December 12 Rock Extreme Rock Action Cignal Channel 122 (Nationwide)1
G Sat Channel 32 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 98 (Nationwide)1
Sky Cable Channel 104 (SD) / Channel 209 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 223 (SD) / Channel 768 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 36 (Metro Manila) 		[68]

Closures

[edit]
Date Station Type Channel Sign-on debut Source
January 1 Colours Cable and satellite Cignal Channel 60 (SD) / Channel 202 (HD) (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 40 (Nationwide) 		May 5, 2012
One Screen Cignal Channel 9 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 35 (Nationwide) 		June 15, 2020
April 1 WakuWaku Japan Cignal Channel 172 (Nationwide) April 5, 2021 [19]
June 30 DepEd TV Broadcasting service Various channel and program listings
GMA Affordabox Channel 7 (Metro Manila)
Cignal Channel 149 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 189 (Nationwide) 		October 5, 2020
July 18 LoveWorld Asia Cable and satellite Sky Cable Channel 207 (HD) (Metro Manila) June 20, 2021 [43]
October 1 H2 Cignal Channel 246 (HD) (Nationwide)
Sky Cable Channel 202 (HD) (Metro Manila) / Channel 728 (HD) (Provincial)
Cablelink Channel 310 (HD) (Metro Manila) 		October 15, 2013 [55]
Travelxp Cablelink Channel 351 (HD) (Metro Manila) October 1, 2021

Stopped broadcasting

[edit]

The following is a list of stations and channels or networks that have stopped broadcasting or (temporarily) off the air in 2022.

Station Type Channel Last broadcasting Resumed broadcasting Reason Source
IBC Broadcasting network Channel 13 (analog feed) / Channel 26 (digital feed)
Cignal Channel 13 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 2 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 13 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable / Destiny Cable Channel 15 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 15 (Metro Manila)
Vision Channel 15 (Metro Manila) 		January 9 January 10 Temporary suspension of broadcasting due to the disinfection of their premises in Quezon City.
CNN Philippines (RPN) Channel 9 (analog feed) / Channel 19 (digital feed)
Cignal Channel 10 (Nationwide)
G Sat Channel 3 (Nationwide)
SatLite Channel 9 (Nationwide)
Sky Cable / Destiny Cable Channel 14 (Metro Manila)
Cablelink Channel 14 (Metro Manila)
Vision Channel 5 (Metro Manila) 		January 10 January 11 Temporary suspension of broadcasting due to the limitations caused by the implementation of health protocols in their broadcast center in Mandaluyong, but the operations continue through online.
  • Notes
  1. ^1 : via Cignal and SatLite until December 23 as Rock Extreme
  2. ^2 : via Sky Cable since December 6
  3. ^3 : via Sky Cable since December 5
  4. ^4 : via Sky Cable since November 18[68]
  5. ^5 : via Cablelink since circa September 19–25
  6. ^6 : via DTT from June 1 to October 31[32]
  7. ^7 : via Cablelink until June 22 as ETC; since July 18 as Solar Flix
  8. ^8 : via G Sat until June 20 as ETC

Services

[edit]

The following are a list of television operators or providers and streaming media platforms or services launches and closures in 2022.

Launches

[edit]
Date Provider Type Stream Source
March 10 SPOTV Now VOD OTT streaming media platform N/A [16]
May 23 PIE Channel Multicasting GCash (GLife)
Website (PIE Channel)
YouTube (PIE Channel) 		[85][86]
June 10 Lionsgate Play VOD OTT streaming media platform N/A [36]
June 20 Kapuso Stream Multicasting Facebook (GMA Network)
TikTok (GMA Network)
YouTube (GMANetwork)
July 8 Jungo Pinoy VOD OTT streaming media platform N/A
August 8 AQ Prime [46]
Stream Together Multicasting YouTube (GMANetwork)
October 24 Flex TV VOD OTT streaming media platform N/A
November 17 Disney+ [66][67][87]
November Setanta Sports [63]

Rebranded

[edit]

The following is a list of streaming providers that have made or will make noteworthy service rebrands in 2022.

Date Rebranded from Rebranded to Type Stream Source
December 9 Smart GigaPlay Smart LiveStream VOD OTT streaming media platform Website (Smart Communications)

Stopped streaming

[edit]

The following is a list of providers and platforms or services that have stopped operating or streaming in 2022.

Provider Type Stream Last operating Resumed operating Reason Source
Upstream PH VOD OTT streaming media platform N/A August 31 N/A Temporary suspension of operations due to their system maintenance.

Closures

[edit]
Date Provider Type Stream Launch Source
November 30 WWE Network VOD OTT streaming media platform (as a standalone service) N/A (its entire content, including Premium Live Events, were transferred to Disney+ Philippines since November 17 prior to closure) February 29, 2016 [72]

Deaths

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January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

See also

[edit]

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