One Sports (TV channel)

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One Sports
SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerNation Broadcasting Corporation
(MediaQuest Holdings, Inc. arm PLDT Beneficial Trust Fund)
ParentTV5 Network, Inc.
Key people
Sister channels
History
FoundedMarch 8, 2020; 4 years ago (2020-03-08)
LaunchedMarch 8, 2020; 4 years ago (2020-03-08)
Former names
MTV Philippines (2001-2007)
AksyonTV (2011–2019)
5 Plus (2019–2020)
Links
Websiteonesports.ph
Availability
Terrestrial
Analog UHFListings may vary
Digital VHF/UHFListings may vary
Streaming media
YouTube LiveOnline Stream
Cignal PlayAvailable on the Cignal Play website or via mobile application

One Sports (stylized in all

television network owned by Nation Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) and jointly operated by TV5 Network, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of MediaQuest Holdings, Inc. media arm of PLDT Beneficial Trust Fund. One Sports is currently carried through analog via DWNB UHF TV Channel 41 in Metro Manila and other relay and affiliate stations nationwide, and as a digital television subchannel in select areas of the country. It operates Mondays to Saturdays from 6:00 AM to 12:00 MN and Sundays from 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM. as well as on truncated hours during the Paschal Triduum. However, starting Holy Week 2024
, it continues to sign off from Maundy Thursday from 12:00 mn to Easter Sunday at 6:00 am.

One Sports is the second

One News, Filipino-language news/talk channel One PH, lifestyle portal One Life, and now-defunct premium entertainment channel One Screen.[1]

History

Prior to the launch, it was then known as 5 Plus, a dedicated sports channel launched on January 13, 2019 replacing AksyonTV.[2][3]

On March 8, 2020, One Sports was launched as a free-to-air television channel by Cignal TV (which owns the said brand on its own cable channel) and TV5, with TV5 Network's sports division adopted the same branding coinciding with the start of the 2020 PBA season.[4]

From March 30 to June 14, 2020, the terrestrial network temporarily suspended its broadcast due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the enforcement of the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon.[5]

Following the closure of

NFL, the NCAA (US) and Philippine Super Liga with some sports whose rights were previously held by ABS-CBN Sports, such as the NBA, ONE Championship, UAAP and Premier Volleyball League
.

Transition to high-definition (2024)

On January 22, 2024, One Sports began broadcasting in anamorphic 16:9 aspect ratio. This change allowed for a widescreen presentation, optimizing the viewing experience for viewers with compatible widescreen televisions. Around two months later, on March 14, Cignal TV announced that the channel, along with its sister channel RPTV, will be available in high-definition. The HD channel feed was launched the following day.[citation needed]

Programming

One Sports programming includes extreme sports, collegiate sports, e-sports, sports entertainment, and other sports-related content. The network may take on the responsibility of airing sports programs produced by

TV5
is unable to carry them due to breaking news or any special programming. A selection of One Sports sports coverage will be made available online through their official website and various social media platforms.

One Sports+

One Sports+
16:9 480i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerCignal TV
(MediaQuest Holdings)
Sister channels
History
LaunchedJanuary 9, 2019 (2019-01-09) (as original counterpart of One Sports)
March 8, 2020; 4 years ago (2020-03-08) (as One Sports+)
Former names
  • Hyper (2012–2019)
  • One Sports (original counterpart) (2019–2020)
Links
Websitecignal.tv/one-sports
onesports.ph

One Sports+[a] is a Philippine pay TV channel owned by Cignal TV. It is the cable/satellite counterpart of the main One Sports channel. Unlike its terrestrial network counterpart, the channel broadcasts sports-related programs and live sporting events 24 hours a day, all year round.

The original One Sports channel was launched on January 9, 2019, on satellite provider

Hyper. On March 8, 2020, following the launch of the One Sports brand on free-to-air television (replacing 5 Plus), the original One Sports channel on Cignal was rebranded as One Sports+, making them the fourth One-branded channel.[4]

One Sports+ current programming

Previous programming

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Pronounced as One Sports Plus

References

  1. ^ Kevin Kersey Duño. "ONE Sports on Cignal". Archived from the original on May 7, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2019 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ "Sports and More: AksyonTV redefines action as "5 Plus"". News5. December 14, 2018. Archived from the original on December 30, 2018. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ESPN5. January 10, 2019. Archived
    from the original on January 10, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  4. ^
    ESPN5. March 8, 2020. Archived
    from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  5. ^ "Cignal TV to launch HD channels of One Sports and RPTV starting March 15, 2024". Facebook. March 15, 2024. Retrieved March 15, 2024.

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