Jeepney TVis aPhilippinepay televisionchannel owned and operated byCreative Programs,a subsidiary ofABS-CBN Corporation.Its programming features classic television programs produced byABS-CBN.The channel was named after thejeepney,a vehicle widely used for public transportation in the Philippines.[1]

Jeepney TV
Logo used since 2015
CountryPhilippines
NetworkABS-CBN
HeadquartersABS-CBN Broadcasting Center,Diliman,Quezon City,Philippines
Programming
Language(s)Filipino
Picture format1080i(HDTV)
(downscaled to4:3480ifor theSDTVfeed)
Ownership
OwnerABS-CBN Corporation
ParentCreative Programs, Inc.
Sister channels
History
LaunchedOctober 22, 2012;12 years ago(2012-10-22)
ReplacedCgeTV
ABS-CBN(TV Plus Channel Space) (ad interim)
Fox Filipino(Cignalchannel space)
Links
WebsiteJeepney TVonFacebook
Availability
Streaming media
Kapamilya Online Live
(selected programs only)
Facebook
YouTube

Avideo-on-demandservice for Jeepney TV programs is also available worldwide viaiWantTFCandTFC IPTV.[2]

History

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Jeepney TV was launched on October 22, 2012, in preparation for the 60th anniversary of its parent network,ABS-CBN,the following year.

In 2015, the channel revamped its graphics and program lineup, and its programming schedule was overhauled.[3]

From July 30, 2018 to May 5, 2020, Jeepney TV was available as a digital channel forABS-CBN TV Plus.[4]On June 1, 2020, Jeepney TV replaced the channel space of now-defunct ABS-CBN Channel 2. It later ceased broadcasting on June 30, 2020, due to thealias cease-and-desist orderagainst ABS-CBN TV Plus.[5]

On August 1, 2020, Jeepney TV began livestreaming some of its contents on the online video-sharing platforms Facebook and YouTube as part of Kapamilya Online Live.[6]The channel also became available onG SatChannel 55 on October 5, 2020;[7]SatLiteChannel 37 on November 19, 2020;[8]CignalChannel 44 on January 4, 2021;[9]andCablelinkChannel 9 on February 15, 2024.

In April 2024, Jeepney TV entered into an acquired agreement withAdvanced Media Broadcasting System(AMBS) to broadcast the channel's programs onAll TV.[10]

Programming

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References

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  1. ^"New cable channel to re-air classic ABS-CBN shows".ABS-CBN News.October 17, 2012.RetrievedOctober 18,2012.
  2. ^"TFC CHANNELS".myTFC.RetrievedApril 8,2021.
  3. ^Sizzle Reel: Jeepney TV On-Air Graphics Re-brand (2015),Caven Studios Inc., January 11, 2016
  4. ^"ABS-CBN to start broadcasting additional channels on July 30".DTV Pilipinas.July 23, 2018. Archived fromthe originalon April 28, 2019.RetrievedNovember 1,2019.
  5. ^"READ: ABS-CBN Corp statement on the NTC order vs TV Plus channels".ABS-CBN News.June 30, 2020.
  6. ^"Kapamilya Online Live: ABS-CBN programs to stream on YouTube, Facebook starting August 1".ABS-CBN News.July 29, 2020.
  7. ^"GSAT to air Jeepney TV, Cinemo, and Metro Channel starting Oct 5".ABS-CBN Corporation.
  8. ^JEEPNEY TV IS NOW AVAILABLE ON SATLITE(channel 37),November 18, 2020
  9. ^ABS-CBN-owned Jeepney TV now on Cignal,Manila Standard, January 19, 2021
  10. ^"AMBS, ABS-CBN partner to bring iconic Kapamilya shows and TV Patrol on ALLTV".ABS-CBN News Online.ABS-CBN News. April 23, 2024.RetrievedApril 23,2024.
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