Cignal TV
Mediascape Inc. | |
Formerly | GV Broadcasting System (1983โ2008) |
Company type | Private (1983โ2007) Subsidiary (since 2007) |
Industry | Mass media Telecommunications |
Founded | 1983 (broadcasts) February 1, 2009 (satellite broadcasts) |
Founder | Emmanuel "Manoling" A. Galang |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Philippines |
Key people |
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Products | |
Divisions | Cignal Entertainment |
Subsidiaries | Apollo Broadcast Investors (50%; non-controlling stake) |
Website | cignal |
Cignal TV, Inc. (formerly known as GV Broadcasting System), also known by its legal trading name Mediascape Inc., is a
Cignal TV also operates free television channels
History
Early years
The firm was founded in 1983 as GV Broadcasting System by the Galang family. GV then operated its radio stations in Pampanga and later expanded in Batangas. GV's broadcast franchise was granted in 1995,[1] and was later amended in 1998 allowing the inclusion of establishing its pay-TV business.[2]
In 2007, MediaQuest Holdings acquired a majority stake in GV and its parent Satventures, making the Galangs being part of MediaQuest.[3] The Galangs would spun-off its broadcast radio assets. Smart Communications executive Orlando Vea was then appointed as the new executive of GV.
At that time, it formed a partnership with PLDT subsidiary Smart Communications to launch a mobile TV service called myTV.[4] The trial service was later stopped in 2010.[5]
Expansion and the birth of Cignal TV
In 2008, after its stake in the
In 2012, Cignal TV launched its first satellite television networks: lifestyle channel Colours, sports channel
On March 25, 2015, TV5 Network and Cignal TV announced its partnership with
On August 3, 2015, TV5 Network through its sister company
In 2016, Cignal made a partnership with the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) to launch PBA Rush, a 24-hour channel featuring content from the PBA as well as live games.[15]
In 2017, Cignal began its new venture outside of the DTH service with the launch of its own entertainment unit Cignal Entertainment.[16][17]
In 2018, Cignal TV formally launched
In 2019, Cignal launched two new channels under the "One" brand, namely: One Sports, a sports channel replacing Hyper; and One PH, an all-Filipino language news and public affairs channel featuring a mix of content from Radyo5 and its own produced programming.[20] In November 2019, Cignal TV made a 5-year content partnership with APT Entertainment for BuKo Channel (Buhay Komedya), the first all-local comedy channel to be launched supposedly in the 2nd quarter of 2020, but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines until the channel would be pushed through on August 2, 2021.[21]
On July 27, 2020, Cignal TV announced the multi-year partnership deal with the NBA, on the announcement it was also mentioned that the provider will launch an NBA-dedicated pay TV channel, NBA TV Philippines along with the airing of games through its free-to-air channels (TV5 and One Sports).[22]
On August 15, 2020, following the resignation of
In October 2020, Cignal TV formally signed a broadcast agreement with the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) for the coverage rights of every UAAP varsity sporting events through 2026 on TV5 and One Sports in addition of the upcoming dedicated channel on the Cignal service.[27]
On November 16, 2020, Cignal TV began venturing into the fiber broadband business with the launch of Red Broadband. It is a partnership with Meralco's telco unit Radius Telecoms.[28]
On March 29, 2022, President Rodrigo Duterte signed Republic Act No. 11668 which renewed Cignal TV's legislative franchise for another 25 years. The law granted Cignal TV a franchise to construct, install, operate, and maintain, for commercial purposes, radio broadcasting stations and television stations, including digital television system, with the corresponding facilities such as relay stations, throughout the Philippines.[29][30][31]
On August 10, 2022, it was announced that Cignal Cable Corporation (formerly Dakila Cable TV Corporation), Cignal TV's affiliate and corporate partner, would acquire a 38.88% minority stake of ABS-CBN Corporation's cable TV arm, Sky Cable Corporation. Also announced was the investment of ABS-CBN into Cignal's sister company TV5 Network through a "debt instruments agreement". The proposed investment by Cignal Cable will have an option to acquire an additional 61.12% of Sky Cable shares within the next eight years.[32][33][34][35] On September 1, 2022, both parties announced the termination of the proposed investment due to alleged political pressure.[36]
On January 31, 2023, Guido R. Zaballero as president and chief executive officer of TV5 Network, effective February 1, 2023. He will assume the position following the retirement of Robert P. Galang, who headed Cignal TV and TV5 since 2020. Meanwhile, Jane J. Basas has assumed the post of president and CEO of Cignal TV, concurrently with her role as the president and CEO of MediaQuest, the holding company of TV5 and Cignal TV.[37]
Assets
Pay television
Cignal
Cignal is the company's flagship brand operates as a direct-to-home satellite service.[7]
SatLite
Direct-broadcast satellite television | |
Country | |
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Availability | Nationwide |
Parent | Cignal TV, Inc. |
Launch date | January 12, 2018 |
Picture format | DVB-S2 MPEG-4 |
Official website | satlitetv |
SatLite is a digital prepaid pay TV service launched on January 12, 2018. It offers budget-sized lineup of channels with a similarity of Cignal's channel lineup, and is only catered to low income households and rural communities. SatLite uses Koreasat 7, the satellite transponder previously used by the now-defunct Dream Satellite TV prior to the end of 2017.
Television channels
Following the launch of its satellite TV service in 2009, Cignal TV has been establishing its own cable television channels, as well as free-to-air channels.
Free-to-air channels
TV5
TV5 (formerly known as ABC) is the flagship broadcast asset of TV5 Network, where Cignal TV serves as the main content provider. Founded on June 19, 1960, it is branded as the Kapatid (Sibling) Network.
Its programming includes news and information shows from News5, sports programming produced by One Sports, anime, teleserye, soap operas, foreign dramas and cartoons, movie blocks, comedy and gag shows, game shows, as well as informative, talk shows, musicals, reality, variety shows, and others.
One Sports
One Sports is a free television sports channel owned by Nation Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), where Cignal TV serves as its primary content provider. It was launched on March 8, 2020. One Sports serves as a sports channel for TV5 with its programs primarily produced by its sports division of the same name. It was formerly called 5 Plus, when it was launched on January 13, 2019 and AksyonTV, a Filipino-language news and public affairs channel launched by TV5 in 2011โ2019.
One PH
One PH is a 24/7 Filipino-language news/talk and public affairs channel. The channel predominantly airs simulcasts of
Pay TV channels
One News
One News is a 24-hour English-language news and public affairs channel in partnership with MVP-owned media properties
One Sports+
One Sports+ is a sports and entertainment cable/satellite television channel. It was launched on January 9, 2019. This counterpart of One Sports channel was renamed to One Sports+, as terrestrial television channel of One Sports was launched on March 8, 2020, replacing 5 Plus.
Sari-Sari Channel
Sari-Sari Channel is a 24-hour all-Filipino general entertainment channel joint-ventured by TV5 Network, Cignal TV and
PBA Rush
PBA Rush is a 24/7 channel which has been currently airing games of the
NBA TV Philippines
NBA TV Philippines is a 24/7 channel which has been currently airing games of the National Basketball Association. The channel is the Philippine counterpart of the league-dedicated channel in United States NBA TV and it airs live telecast of the NBA games.
BuKo Channel
BuKo (Buhay Komedya) is an all-comedy channel of Cignal in partnership with APT Entertainment. Its programming primarily focuses on classic local sitcoms and gag shows and as well as original programming.
UAAP Varsity Channel
The UAAP Varsity Channel is a collegiate sports channel in partnership with the UAAP. It airs various collegiate sporting events of the UAAP all-year round, with most of the events primarily on
Pilipinas Live
Pilipinas Live is a subscription-based over-the-top streaming platform by Cignal dedicated for sporting events launched in 2023.[38] It uses the Quickplay platform.[39]
Radio
Apollo Broadcast Investors operates/represents the radio assets of GV/Mediascape (thru GV Radios Network Corporation), which its pay-TV congressional franchise is used to operate Cignal and SatLite. GV 99.1, Mediascape's flagship FM station based in Pampanga (operated by GV Radios), is also heard nationwide via Cignal Channel 306.
While it is owned by the same company (MediaQuest Holdings), Apollo Broadcast Investors/GV Radios is not associated with its sister company Nation Broadcasting Corporation, which also operates television and radio stations that are affiliated with TV5 Network.
Cignal Play
Cignal Play is the digital Internet Protocol television (IPTV) and video on demand (VOD) service of Cignal. Exclusively for Cignal and PLDT subscribers, it allows the user to watch live linear channels offered from Cignal as well as content from third-party providers.
In August 2019, it was announced that Cignal will invest P200 million for content production, and is planning to relaunch Cignal Play in October 2019 as a standalone
Cignal Play is open to Basic subscribers for free that includes live channels
Red Fiber
Red Fiber is the
Cignal Pictures
Cignal Music
Cignal Entertainment
Company type | Division | |
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Industry | Entertainment | |
Founded | 2017 | |
Headquarters | TV5 Media Center, Reliance cor. Sheridan Sts.,, , Philippines | |
Area served | Worldwide | |
Key people |
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Products |
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Owner | Parent | Cignal TV, Inc. |
Cignal Entertainment is Cignal TV's film and television production unit. It was launched in 2017 with the mini-drama Tukhang,[16][17] followed by several series and movies they produced such as Ang Babaeng Allergic sa WiFi (2018, for Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino, co-produced with The IdeaFirst Company and October Train Films), Born Beautiful (2019, co-produced with The IdeaFirst Company and October Train Films), Malecdito (2019, co-produced with Fox Networks Group Philippines), Feelenial (2019, co-produced with DSL Events and Production House, Inc.) and Cara x Jagger (2019, co-produced with APT Entertainment).
Since August 2020, Cignal Entertainment serves as the primary production and content provider unit of Cignal TV for TV5's blocktime airings. It handles entertainment and lifestyle programs co-produced with
List of current television productions
Title | Broadcast Date | Co-production with | Network |
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Emojination | May 14, 2023 โ present | Archangel Media, Inc. | TV5 BuKo |
Face 2 Face (2nd Incarnation) |
May 1, 2023 โ present | TV5 One PH | |
Jack and Jill sa Diamond Hills | May 14, 2023 โ present | Archangel Media, Inc. | TV5 Buko |
Wow Mali: Doble Tama! | August 26, 2023 โ present | APT Entertainment TVJ Productions |
TV5 BuKo |
Formerly aired programs
Title | Broadcast Date | Co-production with | Network |
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Tukhang | 2017 | Colours Sari-Sari Channel | |
Bawal na Game Show
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August 15, 2020 โ March 31, 2021 | Archangel Media, Inc.
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TV5 |
Fill in the Bank | August 15, 2020 โ March 30, 2021 | Archangel Media, Inc.
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TV5 |
Bangon Talentadong Pinoy | August 15, 2020 โ March 13, 2021 | The IdeaFirst Company | TV5 |
Usapang Real Life | August 15, 2020 โ January 9, 2021 | ContentCows Company, Inc.
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TV5 Colours |
Fit for Life | August 16 โ November 1, 2020 | Luminus Productions, Inc. | TV5 Colours |
Chika, Besh! | August 17, 2020 โ January 8, 2021 | Archangel Media, Inc.
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TV5 Colours |
Masked Singer Pilipinas | Season 1 October 24 โ December 26, 2020 Season 2 March 19 โ July 9, 2022 |
Viva Television
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TV5 Sari-Sari Channel |
Paano Ang Pangako? | November 23, 2020 โ March 31, 2021 | The IdeaFirst Company | TV5 One Screen |
Ate ng Ate Ko | November 23, 2020 โ February 15, 2021 | Archangel Media, Inc.
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TV5 One Screen |
Stay-In Love | November 24, 2020 โ February 16, 2021 | Cornerstone (CS) Studios | TV5 One Screen |
Carpool | November 26, 2020 โ February 18, 2021 | Archangel Media, Inc.
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TV5 One Screen |
John En Ellen | January 24 โ August 1, 2021 | Debonair Productions Ichthus Productions |
TV5 One Screen |
Gen Z | February 7 โ May 30, 2021 | Regal Entertainment | TV5 One Screen |
The Wall Philippines | March 13 โ September 11, 2021 | Viva Television | TV5 Sari-Sari Channel |
1000 Heartbeats: Pintig Pinoy | March 20 โ June 12, 2021 | Viva Television | TV5 Sari-Sari Channel |
Encounter (Philippine adaptation) | March 20 โ October 30, 2021 | Viva Television | TV5 Sari-Sari Channel |
Niรฑa Niรฑo | April 5, 2021 โ May 19, 2022 | Cornerstone (CS) Studios | TV5 Colours |
Rolling In It Philippines | Season 1 June 5 โ October 2, 2021 Season 2 May 28 โ September 24, 2022 |
Viva Television | TV5 Sari-Sari Channel |
POPinoy | June 13 โ November 7, 2021 | Archangel Media, Inc.
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TV5 Colours |
Puto | June 19 โ September 11, 2021 | Viva Television | TV5 Sari-Sari Channel |
Di Na Muli | September 18 โ December 18, 2021 | Viva Television | |
Lakwatsika | April 18, 2022 โ July 15, 2022 | Redcrane Studios | TV5 |
Top Class | June 18, 2022 โ August 20, 2022 | Cornerstone (CS) Studios Kumu |
TV5 Kumu |
Suntok sa Buwan | July 18 โ December 8, 2022 | Cornerstone (CS) Studios | TV5 |
Oh My Korona | August 6 โ November 26, 2022 | Cornerstone (CS) Studios | TV5 |
Sing Galing (2nd Incarnation) | Season 1 April 5, 2021 โ March 12, 2022 Season 2 March 21 โ December 22, 2022 |
Cornerstone (CS) Studios | TV5 Colours |
Sing Galing Kids | July 16 โ December 3, 2022 | Cornerstone (CS) Studios | TV5 |
Kalye Kweens | October 1 โ December 24, 2022 | Viva Television | TV5 Sari-Sari Channel |
Kurdapya | March 18 โ June 17, 2023 | Studio Viva
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TV5 Network
Sari-Sari Channel |
Team A: Happy Fam, Happy Life | Season 1 March 18 โ June 17, 2023 |
Studio Viva
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TV5 Network Sari-Sari Channel |
Team A | Season 2 July 15 โ October 7, 2023 |
Studio Viva
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TV5 Sari-Sari Channel |
Minsan pa Natin Hagkan ang Nakaraan (television remake) | July 25 โ October 20, 2023 | Studio Viva
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TV5 Sari-Sari Channel |
Spingo | September 11 โ December 8, 2023 | TV5 |
List of featured films produced and/or distributed by Cignal Entertainment
Title | Release Date | Co-production with | Accolades |
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Ang Babaeng Allergic sa WiFi | August 15, 2018 | OctoberTrain Films | |
Born Beautiful | January 18, 2019 | The IdeaFirst Company | |
Maledicto | May 1, 2019 | Fox Networks Group Philippines | |
Feelenial | June 19, 2019 | DSL Events and Production House, Inc. | |
Babae at Baril | October 15, 2019 | Epicmedia | |
Cara x Jagger | November 6, 2019 | APT Entertainment | |
Kalel, 15 | November 29, 2019 | The IdeaFirst Company | |
The Fabulous Filipino Brothers | October 18, 2021 | Self-produced | |
Love is Color Blind
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December 10, 2021 | (credited as Cignal) Star Cinema Smart Communications |
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Big Night!
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December 25, 2021 | The IdeaFirst Company Octobertrain Films Quantum Films |
2021 Metro Manila Film Festival
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Former assets
Weather Information Network
Weather Information Network is the first weather-oriented television channel in the Philippines. It is created in May 2012 as Cignal TV forms a partnership with New Zealand-based Metra Weather. the channel brings projected storm tracks, wind direction, rain volume, water conditions, regional and provincial weather, and seven-day forecasts as well as other information related to weather. The channel ceased airing on December 23, 2013, as TV5 transfers its broadcast facilities from its TV5 Studio Complex in Novaliches, Quezon City to TV5 Media Center in Reliance, Mandaluyong.
Bloomberg TV Philippines
Bloomberg TV Philippines was a Philippine business news channel formed through a partnership of Cignal TV, TV5 Network and
One Screen
One Screen was an entertainment cable/satellite television channel. It was launched on June 15, 2020. It aired movies from local productions and foreign content from CinemaWorld, as well as reruns from TV5 and third-party productions. The channel of ceased its broadcast on January 1, 2022.
Hyper
Hyper was a sports and entertainment cable/satellite television channel and one of the first two channels launched by Cignal TV. Launched on April 14, 2012, its programming composed of local and foreign produced sports programs and events, some of them came from now-defunct primetime block
Colours
Colours was a magazine cable/satellite television channel. Launched on May 5, 2012, its programming composed primarily of
Mediascape TV stations
Since 2010, Cignal TV/Mediascape's regional television stations are the primary affiliate group of
Active
Branding | Callsign | Ch. # | Power kW (ERP) | Type | Affiliation | Location (Transmitter Site) |
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MediaScape TV-51 Manila | (Provisional authority) | TV-51 | 5 kW | DTT | TV5/One Sports/One PH (digital TV test broadcast) | Block 3, Emerald Hills, Brgy. Sta. Cruz, Antipolo City, Rizal under Mandaluyong City Mega Manila |
MediaScape TV-39 Tuguegarao | DWZE-TV | TV-39 (Analog) TV-18 (DTT) |
5 kW | Analog/DTT | TV5 | Rios Building, Taft St. Cor. College Ave. Tuguegarao City (Cagayan Valley) |
MediaScape TV-18 Ilocos Sur | DWDI-DTV | TV-18 | 5 kW | DTT | TV5/One Sports/One PH (digital TV test broadcast) | Rizal Avenue, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur (Ilocos Region )
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MediaScape TV-28 Olongapo | D__-TV | TV-28 (Analog) TV-18 (DTT) |
5 kW | Analog/DTT | TV5 | Alaska St. Upper Mabayuan, Olongapo City (Central Luzon )
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MediaScape TV-24 Tarlac | DZJA-TV | TV-24 (Analog) TV-18 (DTT) |
1 kW (Analog) 5 kW (DTT) |
Analog/DTT | TV5 | MacArthur Highway, Brgy. Sto. Domingo II, Capas, Tarlac
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MediaScape TV-44 Batangas | DWBD-TV | TV-44 (Analog) TV-51 (DTT) |
10 kW | Analog/DTT | TV5 | Pres. Jose P. Laurel Highway, Mahabang Parang, Batangas City (Calabarzon) |
MediaScape TV-34 Occidental Mindoro | D__-TV | TV-34 (Analog) TV-18 (DTT) |
5 kW | Analog/DTT | TV5 | Liboro St. Brgy. 1 Poblacion, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro |
MediaScape TV-40 Naga | DWTU-TV | TV-40 | 5 kW | Analog | One Sports | Naga, Camarines Sur |
MediaScape TV-18 Legazpi | DWLB-DTV | TV-18 | 5 kW | DTT | TV5/One Sports/One PH (digital TV test broadcast) | Mt. Bariw, Estanza, Legazpi City, Albay (Bicol Region) |
MediaScape TV-41 Kalibo | DYCJ-TV | TV-41 (Analog) TV-18 (DTT) |
5 kW | Analog/DTT | TV5 | Garcia Building, C. Laserna St. Poblacion, Kalibo, Aklan (Western Visayas )
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MediaScape TV-33 Roxas | DYMD-TV
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TV-33 | 10 kW | Analog | TV5 | Iloilo-Capiz National Highway, Brgy, Cabugao, Roxas, Capiz .
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MediaScape TV-36 Iloilo | DYMB-TV | TV-36 (Analog) TV-18 (DTT) |
10 kW (138.7 kW ERP) | Analog/DTT | TV5 | Piรฑa-Tamborong-Alaguisoc Road, Jordan, Guimaras. (Western Visayas) |
MediaScape TV-40 Tacloban | DY__-TV | TV-40 | 10 kW (138.78 kW ERP) | Analog | TV5 | Tacloban City (Eastern Visayas) |
Inactive/Former analog
Callsign | Ch. # | Power kW (ERP) | Location (Transmitter Site) |
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DWDJ-TV2 | TV-40 | 10 kW | Dagupan |
D___-TV2 | TV-43 | 10 kW | Laoag, Ilocos Norte
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DWDI-TV1 | TV-32 | 5 kW | Vigan, Ilocos Sur
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DWLB-TV1 | TV-45 | 10 kW (138.78 kW ERP) | Legazpi, Albay |
DWDH-TV3 | TV-25 | 10 kW | Santiago, Isabela |
D___-TV2 | TV-25 | 10 kW (138.78 kW ERP) | Puerto Princesa |
D___-TV2 | TV-41 | 5 kW | Santa Cruz, Marinduque |
DWMD-TV2 | TV-50 | 5 kW | Calapan |
DWSS-TV3 | TV-47 | 5 kW | Sorsogon City |
DXMZ-TV3 | TV-33 | 10 kW | Zamboanga City |
DX__-TV3 | TV-34 | 10 kW | Malaybalay, Bukidnon
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DXOC-TV3 | TV-48 | 10 kW | Oroquieta |
1 Fully migrated from analog to digital
2 Still inactive
3 Available soon on analog and digital
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