Asianovela Channel
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| Country | Philippines |
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| Network | ABS-CBN |
| Headquarters | ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Filipino |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | ABS-CBN Corporation |
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| History | |
| Launched | July 30, 2018 |
| Closed | June 30, 2020 (expired franchise lapsed)[1] |
| Links | |
| Website | http://tvplus.abs-cbn.com[dead link] |
Asianovela Channel was a Philippine defunct free-to-air television channel owned and operated by ABS-CBN Corporation. It was one of the former digital channels of ABS-CBN TV Plus. Its programming consisting of Korean dramas and Asian films dubbed in Filipino. The channel was launched on July 30, 2018.[2][3][4][5]
On June 1, 2020, Asianovela Channel replaced the channel space of ABS-CBN Sports and Action. On June 30, 2020, the channel ceased broadcasting permanently due to the alias cease-and-desist order (ACDO) issued by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and Solicitor General Jose Calida.[6] On September 10, 2020, the frequency for Asianovela Channel (from channel 43) had been recalled by the NTC.[7] In January 2022, the former frequency for Asianovela Channel was awarded to Apollo Quiboloy's Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI).[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "READ: ABS-CBN Corp statement on the NTC order vs TV Plus channels". ABS-CBN News. June 30, 2020.
- ^ "TVplus brings new viewing experiences". Philstar. October 10, 2018.
- ^ "ABS-CBN to start broadcasting additional channels on July 30". DTV Pilipinas. July 23, 2018.
- ^ Showbitz, Manila Standard (May 14, 2019). "Shows for Asian drama fans premiere on Asianovela Channel". Manila Standard. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
- ^ "K-Drama fans get hooked on TVplus' Asianovela channel". corporate.abs-cbn.com. September 20, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ "Alias CDO: Can The NTC Stop ABS-CBN From Producing Content As Blocktimer?". OneNews.PH. July 2, 2020.
- ^ "NTC recalls frequencies, channels assigned to ABS-CBN". ABS-CBN News. September 10, 2020.
- ^ "Duterte adviser, Aliw also get ABS-CBN channels". BusinessWorld Online. January 27, 2022.
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