2022 in Philippine television explained
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
January
- 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 .
- 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.
February
- February 4 - The Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas organized their presidential forum, "Panata sa Bayan: The KBP Presidential Candidates Forum" which syndicating aired in over 300 stations nationwide through multiple organization-chapter members on all radio networks and TV channels, as well as other providers, platforms and online streaming worldwide (including A2Z, Bombo Radyo Philippines, CNN Philippines, Far East Broadcasting Company, Manila Broadcasting Company, One News, Radio Mindanao Network, Radyo Pilipino, TeleRadyo and TV5/Cignal).
- February 4–20 - The 2022 Winter Olympics was held in Beijing, China. MediaQuest Holdings (Cignal TV) awarded the local rights to the annual games as part of a deal with the Philippine Olympic Committee which aired on One Sports, One Sports+ and Cignal Play. It also marked both the sixth overall consecutive games of Cignal and the third consecutive winter games of MediaQuest (which introduced for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games).
- February 7 - ABS-CBN Entertainment and YouTube extended its partnership to co-produced locally exclusive originals on the said online platform.[13]
- February 15 - Sonshine Media Network International and The Manila Times organized their first presidential debates, "SMNI Presidential Debate 2022" that held at the Okada Manila in Parañaque.
- February 19 - Rock Entertainment Holdings launched Global Trekker in the Philippines.[14]
- February 26–27 - CNN Philippines and BusinessMirror organized their vice presidential (on February 26) and presidential (on February 27) debates, "The Filipino Votes: Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates 2022" that held at the Quadricentennial Pavilion of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila.
March
- March 2–3 - Sonshine Media Network International and The Manila Times organized their two-day senatorial debates, "SMNI Senatorial Debate" that took place at the Okada Manila in Parañaque.
- March 5 - Singer-actor Patrick Quiroz was proclaimed the Ultimate Bida-Oke Sing-lebrity grand winner of the first season of .
- March 6 - Intercontinental Broadcasting 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 analog and digital signal reception through free TV and other cable and satellite providers after almost 63 years on the usage of broadcast video picture resolution that migrated from fullscreen format (4:3).
- March 10 - SPOTV Now, a streaming service owned by Eclat Media Group, was launched and became available in the Philippines, alongside Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore.[15]
- March 12
- Isabel Laohoo of Leyte and Nathan Juane of Las Piñas were named as the Top 2 Finalist on the Adult Edition of .
- Mari Mar Tua of Pampanga was hailed as the Ultimate Bida-Oke Star grand winner of the first season of Sing Galing!.
- March 16 – MediaQuest Holdings, through TV5 Network, Inc. forged a partnership with Star Cinema, Viva Films and Regal Entertainment for the broadcast rights of their respective films on TV5 channels.
- March 19–20 - The Commission on Elections and Vote Pilipinas (a group made by Impact Hub Manila) organized their with presidential (for first on March 19) and vice presidential (for first and only on March 20) debates were held at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in Pasay, which simultaneously broadcast on different platforms and providers through TV channels and networks, radio stations, and digital online livestreaming (airing via ABS-CBN News Channel, CNN Philippines, DepEd TV on GMA's digital channel, One News, One PH, People's Television Network, TeleRadyo, TV5 for presidential debates only and UNTV as well as delayed telecast on A2Z and Light TV).
- March 26 - Sonshine Media Network International and The Manila Times organized their second and last presidential debates, "The Deep Probe: The SMNI Presidential Candidates Interview" that took place at the Okada Manila in Parañaque.
- March 28 - G Sat terminated Myx and Telenovela Channel on its line-up due to the revamping of the provider's channel space assignments. Myx continued to air via Cignal, SatLite and Sky Cable, while Telenovela Channel continued to air via Cignal and Sky Cable. In addition, G Sat launched TAP Action Flix and TAP Movies on their line-up.
- March 29 - Nation Broadcasting Corporation, a subsidiary of MediaQuest Holdings under PLDT Beneficial Trust Fund that carries One Sports and Radyo5, granted an amendment of its congressional franchise under Republic Act No. 11667 (which previously Republic Act No. 8623), allowing NBC to operate radio and television stations nationwide.[16] [17]
April
- April 1
- After eleven months and twenty-six days of broadcasting in the Philippines, WakuWaku Japan has ceased its broadcast operations by SKY Perfect JSAT across Asia due to the review of the management's decision through changes in business direction.[18]
- Sky Cable terminated HITS on its line-up due to being unable to agree on both sides for the renewal terms on its channel carriage. Meanwhile, the network continued to air via Cignal, G Sat, SatLite and Cablelink.[19]
- Rock Entertainment Holdings launched Love Nature airing in native 4K resolution, making the first channel broadcast in the Philippines.[20]
- April 3 - The Commission on Elections and Vote Pilipinas (a group made by Impact Hub Manila) organized their with second and last presidential debates were held at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in Pasay, which simultaneously broadcast on different platforms and providers through TV channels and networks, radio stations, and digital online livestreaming (airing via ABS-CBN News Channel, CNN Philippines, DepEd TV on GMA's digital channel, Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation, One News, One PH, People's Television Network, TeleRadyo and UNTV).
- April 5 - ABS-CBN Corporation and GMA Network, Inc. sealed a content partnership to license some of the most popular and well-loved movies from Star Cinema airing on GMA's owned local channels.[21] [22]
- April 6 - Globe Telecom through 917Ventures Retirement Fund launched a multi-platform innovative tradigital (traditional and digital) entertainment company, Kroma Entertainment.[23]
- April 7 - Net 25 resumed its free-to-air broadcast through Channel 25's analog channel after almost three years of its mitigation to digital frequency while being on test broadcast in 2018.
- April 8 - As part of TBN's linear rebranding of Hillsong Channels internationally, Hillsong Channel Philippines was rebranded to TBN Inspire in the Philippines.[24]
- April 19 - ABS-CBN Entertainment and Netflix extended its content partnership to stream ABS-CBN's produced programs through early simultaneous release ahead with the ABS-CBN platforms on the said streaming service beginning on May 13.[25]
May
- May 3–6 - The Commission on Elections and the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas organized their single candidate and team-panel interview format forum, "COMELEC–KBP PiliPinas Forum 2022" with live and pre-recorded schedule tapings that held at various locations on May 2–6, which syndicating aired in over 300 stations nationwide through multiple organization-chapter members on all radio networks and TV channels, as well as other providers, platforms and online streaming worldwide (including via ANC, Bombo Radyo Philippines, CNN Philippines, Far East Broadcasting Company, Manila Broadcasting Company, Primax Broadcasting Network, Radio Mindanao Network, Radyo Pilipino, TV5 Network, Inc. and Vanguard Radio Network). Originally intended to be on April 23–24 with vice presidential (for second and last on April 23) and presidential (for third and last on April 24) town hall debates but later postponed to April 30–May 1 with vice presidential (for second and last on April 30) and presidential (for third and last on May 1) in the same format. However, it was cancelled on April 25 due to the financial payment debt issues between Vote Pilipinas (a group made by Impact Hub Manila, the debate's organizer and production) and Philippine Plaza Holdings (owner of Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, the debate's official venue), as well as the inevitable scheduling conflicts of the candidates.
- May 4 - UAAP Varsity Channel expanded its broadcast through online streaming via iWantTFC for international viewers with Cignal TV remained as the official broadcasting rights to the league and marked the return of University Athletic Association of the Philippines on ABS-CBN Corporation after two years following the lapsed of its broadcast franchise on July 10, 2020 that led the dissolution of ABS-CBN Sports on August 31, 2020.[26]
- May 5 - iWantTFC and Red Bull GmbH signed a partnership to stream curated international premium contents from Red Bull featuring sporting matches and lifestyle events on the streaming service in the Philippines beginning on May 8.[27]
- May 9 - Aliw Broadcasting Corporation launched its own broadcasting network, IZTV.
- May 9–10 - All Philippine TV networks had its special coverage of the 2022 elections.
- May 12–23 - The 2021 Southeast Asian Games was held in Hanoi, Vietnam after six months of postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam. MediaQuest Holdings (Cignal TV) and its sister company Smart Communications awarded the local rights to the annual games which aired on One Sports, One Sports+, Cignal Play and Smart Gigafest.
- May 14 - Gabb Skribikin of Pasig and Rob Blackburn of Laguna were named as the Top 2 Finalist on the Teen Edition of .
- May 23 - ABS-CBN, Kroma Entertainment and 917Ventures, in partnership with Broadcast Enterprises and Affiliated Media, launched a real-time multi-format, multi-platform and multi-screen tradigital interactive entertainment channel airing via BEAM TV's digital subchannel, cable and satellite, and online through YouTube, official website and GLife on GCash for May 28, Pinoy Interactive Entertainment (PIE) Channel.[28] [29]
- May 29 - Singer Anji Salvacion from the Celebrity Edition was proclaimed as the winner of Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10.[30]
June
- 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.[31]
- 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.[32] [33]
- 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.[34] [35]
- 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.[36]
- 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 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
- 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
- ABS-CBN Entertainment, Brightlight Productions, TV5 Network, Inc. and ZOE Broadcasting Network extended their collaboration to aired ABS-CBN and Brightlight produced noontime variety programs via A2Z, Kapamilya Channel and TV5 beginning July 16.[37] [38]
- Solar Entertainment Corporation rebranded ETC into two channels: Scream Flix (through its partnership with Jungo TV, which is the Philippine version of a global TV network of the same name and used as a programming block of Hallypop since 2021, a horror-dedicated movie channel featuring its sub-genre films) and Solar Flix (through its subsidiary Southern Broadcasting Network, a Tagalog movie channel showcasing classic Filipino and indie films, shorts, and documentaries from local festivals, as well as general entertainment from ETC's current and existing programming), after nearly 19 years of broadcasting due to programming redundancies, lack of advertising support and cross-cutting measures.[39]
- 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.[40] 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.[41]
- 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.[42]
- July 23 - Sam Coloso of Parañaque was hailed as first Showtime Sexy Babe grand winner on It's Showtime.[43]
- July 26 - iWantTFC launched FashionTV on their live channel streaming line-up.[44]
- 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
- August 8
- AQ Prime Entertainment launched an over-the-top streaming media service platform, AQ Prime.[45]
- 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 LOLs 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.[46]
- 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.[47]
September
- September 1 - MTV Asia rebranded to MTV 90s across Southeast Asia due to the planned restructuring content of Paramount Networks EMEAA (a unit of Paramount International Networks owned by Paramount Global) as part of the upcoming launch of their own streaming service in the region.[48]
- September 5 - iWantTFC launched four Jungo TV channels on their live channel streaming line-up: A8 ESports, Black Belt TV, Scream Flix and Toro TV.[49]
- September 6 - A minor fire broke out at the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center in Quezon City, causing the temporary suspension of its operations inside the building, resulted to the halt broadcast interruptions of ABS-CBN News Channel and TeleRadyo, which immediately resumed afterwards.[50]
- September 7 - Nine Media Corporation (CNN Philippines) and Villar Group's Prime Asset Ventures, Inc. (Streamtech through Planet Cable's Advanced Media Broadcasting System) entered a content license partnership to simultaneously aired the former's primetime newscast on AMBS' upcoming broadcast network beginning on September 13.[51]
- September 13 - Advanced Media Broadcasting System initially or softly launched its own broadcasting network, All TV.[52] Alongside with its launch, Villar Group's Prime Asset Ventures, Inc. (Streamtech through Planet Cable's Advanced Media Broadcasting System) and Globe Telecom's Group Retirement Fund (Bethlehem Holdings, Inc. through Broadcast Enterprises and Affiliated Media) signed an agreement to broadcast the said channel through BEAM TV's digital subchannel assignment as part of their nationwide expansion.[53]
- September 18 - Khimo Gumatay of Makati was hailed as the grand winner of the second season of Idol Philippines.
October
- October 1
- After almost eight years of broadcasting in the Philippines, H2 has ceased its operations by A&E Networks across Southeast Asia due to the review of the management's decision through changes in business direction.[54]
- Cablelink terminated Travelxp on its line-up due to the review of the network's subscription performance.
- Tap Go made its official relaunch with the addition of new, FAST channels such as Laff, Crime TV, Comic U, and Game Show Central.[55]
- October 6 - ABS-CBN Corporation and Warner Bros. Discovery (through its Asia-Pacific division) sealed a content distribution deal to air Metro Channel's lifestyle programs in Central and Southeast Asia on international cable channels via Asian Food Network and Discovery Asia, as well as Discovery+ for on-demand.[56] [57]
- October 11 - Cignal TV, in partnership with University of the Philippines, launched a university-dedicated educational channel, TVUP.[58] [59]
- October 12 - Precious Paula Nicole of Camarines Norte was hailed as the grand winner of the first season of Drag Race Philippines.
- October 14 - Sky Cable terminated RT on its line-up due to the network's unavailability on the said provider and amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine since March. Meanwhile, the network continued to air via Cablelink and other pay television providers.[60]
- October 22
- Anne Patricia Lorenzo of Manila was hailed as third Ms. Q and A: Kweens of the Multibeks 2022 grand winner on It's Showtime.[61]
- October 24 - Wil TV Network (owned by celebrity businessman Willie Revillame) launched its own digital community service platform, Flex TV.
- October 26 - After a year and a month, Philippine Collective Media Corporation and ZOE Broadcasting Network announced a termination of its affiliation agreement for broadcasting A2Z on PRTV's owned Channel 12.
November
- November 1 - ZOE Broadcasting Network terminated TeleRadyo on ZOE TV's digital subchannel line-up via Channel 20 due to the expiration of its licensing agreement with the network. Meanwhile, the network continued to air via Sky Cable and other cable and satellite providers, as well as through online via ABS-CBN News' social media platforms, official website and mobile application (including iWantTFC). In addition, ZOE Broadcasting Network launched Light TV on the same digital assignment frequency slot in Metro Manila (whereas the aforementioned network is currently broadcast in other regional areas since January), with Channel 33 carrying the same channel remained on-air.
- November 3 - Setanta Sports, a global sports broadcasting brand, was launched both as a linear channel and as an OTT service in the Philippines. This comes after a joint partnership between Setanta founders and owner Adjara Group bought the exclusive broadcasting rights of the Premier League for the said country, after its previous broadcast partner TAP DMV's contract with the said league was expired.[62]
- November 15 - GMA News and Public Affairs rebranded to GMA Integrated News and Public Affairs or simply "GMA Integrated News", which added the Integrated word to its former name, synergized into an integrated news division joint with GMA Regional TV and GMA News Online.[63]
- November 17 - Disney+, a streaming service owned by Disney Streaming under Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution (a division of The Walt Disney Company) through its telecommunications partner Globe Telecom (including a joint-ventured with Alipay for GCash via Alipay+), was launched and became available in the Philippines.[64] [65] [66]
- November 18 - Sky Cable launched IZTV on their line-up, as well as the returned channel, Golden Nation Network (formerly Global News Network at the time of the channel's termination on the said provider).[67]
- November 19 – Team Jhong and Ryan was hailed as the thirteenth anniversary grand champion (Magpasikat 2022: TRESElebrate) on It's Showtime.[68] [69] [70]
- November 20–December 19 - The 2022 FIFA World Cup was recently held in Qatar. TAP Digital Media Ventures Corporation thru its World Cup TV pay-per-view service awarded the local rights to the annual games which aired on TAP Sports, Premier Sports, Premier Football and TAP Go TV, as well as separate pay-per-view via Cignal, G Sat, Sky Cable, Cablelink, various provincial providers (Air Cable, Asian Vision, Planet Cable and Parasat), and selected commercial establishments.
- November 30 - After 8 years, WWE Network has ceased its subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service for the Philippines by the professional wrestling promotion WWE, a division of TKO Group Holdings, as the latter and its content (including archives and "Premium Live Events") were transferred to Disney+ Philippines (13 days prior to the WWE Network closure).[71]
December
- 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.[72]
- Brgy. Guadalupe, Cebu City (Don Juan) was hailed as Eat Bulaga!s Sayaw Barangay 2022 grand winner.[73]
- December 12 - Rock Entertainment Holdings replaced Rock Extreme with Rock Action.[67]
- December 15 - KBS Korea, an overseas pay channel service owned by Korean Broadcasting System was launched in the Philippines through Sky Cable.[67]
Cancelled
- April 30 - GMA Network originally slated to organize their presidential debates, "Debate 2022: The GMA Presidential Face-off" but silently cancelled due to unknown reasons.
- August 10 - Lopez Holdings Corporation (ABS-CBN Corporation) and PLDT's Beneficial Trust Fund (MediaQuest Holdings) originally signed a joint venture convertible note partnership wherein a press release announcement on August 11 for the reach landmark deal with a controlling shares in percentage stake of ABS-CBN's investment agreement by 34.99% acquisition to TV5 Network, Inc. as well as Cignal TV's sale and purchase agreement by 38.88% investment to Sky Cable Corporation.[74] [75] [76] [77] On August 24, both media entities temporary suspended the closing preparations of its investment deal to give their address for the companies' collaboration agreement space following the raising concerned issues from the Congress of the Philippines, National Telecommunications Commission and other government regulatory agencies.[78] [79] On September 1, ABS-CBN Corporation, Cignal Cable Corporation, López, Inc., Sky Vision Corporation and TV5 Network, Inc. have mutually agreed the termination of their investment deal through formalization for its memorandum of agreement in disclosures to the Philippine Stock Exchange and the Securities and Exchange Commission citing the parties confirmed of no implementation on any of the transactions.[80] [81]
- December 23 - Cignal and SatLite has supposed to terminate Rock Extreme on its line-up due to the review of the management's decision through restructuring content and rebranding of the said network to Rock Action since December 12. However, they discontinued the termination of the said channel on its satellite TV services.
Debuts
Major networks
A2Z
See main article: List of A2Z (TV channel) original programming. The following are programs that debuted on A2Z:
Re-runs
Notes
^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ Originally aired on GMA
^ Originally aired on TV5
^ Originally aired on Yey!
^ Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
GMA
See main article: List of GMA Network original programming. The following are programs that debuted on GMA Network:
Re-runs
Notes
^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ Originally aired on TV5
^ Originally aired on Jeepney TV
^ Originally aired on Studio 23 (now IZTV)
^ Originally aired on RPN (now CNN Philippines)
^ Originally aired on Asianovela Channel (now defunct)
^ Originally aired on TeleAsia Channel (now defunct)
TV5
See main article: List of TV5 (Philippine TV network) original programming. The following are programs that debuted on TV5:
Re-runs
Notes
^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ Originally aired on GMA
^ Originally aired on Yey!
^ Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
^ Originally aired on RPN (now CNN Philippines)
^ Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
^ Originally aired on CNN Philippines
^ Originally aired on A2Z
^ Originally aired on One Screen (now defunct)
State-owned networks
PTV
See 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
See main article: List of programs broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation. The following are programs that debuted on IBC:
Minor networks
The following are programs that debuted on minor networks:
Re-runs
- ^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
Other channels
The following are programs that debuted on other channels:
Re-runs
- ^ Originally aired on ABS-CBN
- ^ Originally aired on GMA
- ^ Originally aired on TV5
- ^ Originally aired on Cine Mo!
- ^ Originally aired on Yey!
- ^ Originally aired on S+A (now IZTV)
- ^ Originally aired on GMA News TV (now GTV)
- ^ Originally aired on Jeepney TV
- ^ Originally aired on Sari-Sari Channel
- ^ Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on ETC (now Solar Flix)
- ^ Originally aired on Jack TV (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on 2nd Avenue (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on CT (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on Studio 23 (now IZTV)
- ^ Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
- ^ Originally aired on RPN (now CNN Philippines)
- ^ Originally aired on Fox Filipino (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
- ^ Originally aired on Metro Channel
- ^ Originally aired on Asianovela Channel (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on PTV
- ^ Originally aired on Knowledge Channel
- ^ Originally aired on CNN Philippines
- ^ Originally aired on A2Z
- ^ Originally aired on GTV
- ^ Originally aired on IBC
- ^ Originally aired on ABC (now TV5)
- ^ Originally aired on TeleAsia Channel (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on One Screen (now defunct)
- ^ Originally aired on Colours (now defunct)
Video streaming services
The following are programs that debuted on video streaming services:
Returning or renamed programs
Major networks
State-owned networks
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
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Pet Pals TV | 2021 (Pinoy Xtreme) | Same (season 2) | PTV | June 19 |
The Chatroom | 2022 | July 18 |
Agri TV | 2020 (S+A) | 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 |
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Minor networks
Other channels
Video streaming services
Programs transferring networks
Major networks
State-owned networks
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
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June 19 | Pet Pals TV | 2 | Pinoy Xtreme | PTV |
September 25 | Agri TV | | S+A (now IZTV) | IBC |
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Minor networks
Other channels
Video streaming services
Milestone episodes
The following shows that made their milestone episodes in 2022:
Show | Network | Episode # | Episode title | Episode air date |
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Tadhana | GMA | 200th | "Tres Marias (Part 2)" | January 1 |
| 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" |
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Finales
Major networks
A2Z
The following are programs that ended on A2Z:
Stopped airing
Program | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
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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
The following are programs that ended on GMA Network:
Stopped airing
TV5
The following are programs that ended on TV5:
- January 8: María la del Barrio
- January 21: Marry Me, Marry You and True Beauty
- January 29: Kagat ng Dilim (season 1; 2020; rerun)
- February 4: La Vida Lena (full series)
- February 19: #ParangNormal Activity (rerun)
- March 5: (season 1)
- March 6: M Countdown and My Hero Academia (seasons 1 and 2)
- March 18: Reply 1988 (rerun)
- April 13: Adventure Time (rerun), Dexter's Laboratory (rerun), Ed, Edd n Eddy (rerun), Generator Rex (rerun), The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack (rerun) and Touch Your Heart
- May 12:
- May 13: Viral Scandal
- May 19: Niña Niño
- May 27: Meow: The Secret Boy
- May 28: Krypton and Marimar (rerun)
- May 29: Designated Survivor
- June 11: DC's Legends of Tomorrow season 2 (rerun)
- June 18: Masked Singer Pilipinas season 2
- June 19: The Chiefs
- June 24: The Broken Marriage Vow
- July 9: Sari-Sari Presents: Viva Cinema
- July 12: Enchanted Garden (Throwback Favorites Presents; rerun)
- July 14: Dear God (season 1)
- July 15: 44 Cats, Lakwatsika, Regal Academy and Winx Club (rerun)
- August 12: FPJ's Ang Probinsyano
- August 19: Reina de corazones
- August 20: Top Class
- September 16: Cine Cinco Hollywood Edition
- September 18: Idol Philippines season 2
- September 23: My Hero Academia (seasons 1 and 2; rerun)
- September 24: Rolling In It Philippines (season 2)
- October 8: Puto (2021 television remake; rerun)
- October 11: BalitaOnenan!, Lokomoko (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun), Lokomoko U (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun), Tropa Mo Ko Unli (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun) and Wow Mali Pa Rin! (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun)
- October 13: María la del Barrio (rerun)
- October 15: Mga Kwentong Epik
- October 16: Samurai Jack (rerun) and Sine Todo
- October 28: Love in 40 Days
- November 4: A Family Affair
- November 11: 2 Good 2 Be True (2G2BT)
- November 26: Oh My Korona
- December 8: Suntok sa Buwan
- December 22: Sing Galing! (2nd incarnation; season 2)
- December 24: Kalye Kweens
Stopped airing
Program | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
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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 . |
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. |
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State-owned networks
PTV
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
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
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
Program | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
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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. |
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Other channels
The following are programs that ended on other channels:
- January 1: The Shannara Chronicles (season 2) on GTV
- January 1: Raket Science on One PH
- January 2: Angry Birds Blues and on GTV
- January 2: The Best Talk with Boy Abunda (season 2) and The Haunted on Jeepney TV
- January 2: Come and Hug Me on Kapamilya Channel
- January 7: Finding Love and The World Between Us (season 2) on GTV
- January 7: Fates & Furies, I Left My Heart in Sorsogon (remaining episodes continued via GMA and GTV) and The World Between Us (season 2) on Heart of Asia
- January 10: Stories of Hope on GTV
- January 11: On Record on GTV
- January 12: Tunay na Buhay on GTV
- January 14: Nakee (rerun) and The Romantic Doctor 2 on Heart of Asia
- January 14: Max Steel on Jeepney TV
- January 16: Merry Flixmas on Hallypop
- January 21: Marry Me, Marry You on Jeepney TV
- January 21: I am Not a Robot (rerun) and Marry Me, Marry You on Kapamilya Channel
- January 28: Kakambal ni Eliana on Heart of Asia
- January 28: Oh My G! (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- January 29: Max Steel and Uncoupling on Kapamilya Channel
- January 30: Pokémon the Series: Sun and Moon on GTV
- January 30: Home Along Da Riles (rerun) and Ipaglaban Mo! (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- February 4: Iskul Bukol, Moomoo & Me and Pidol's Wonderland on BuKo Channel
- February 4: I Can See You: AlterNate on GTV
- February 4: The Blooming Treasure on Heart of Asia
- February 4: La Vida Lena and Starla (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- February 4: La Vida Lena (full series) on Kapamilya Channel
- February 4: It Had to Be You on Telenovela Channel
- February 5: Hell's Kitchen season 18 on TAP TV
- February 11: I Left My Heart in Sorsogon on GTV
- February 11: Rising Sun (season 2) on Heart of Asia
- February 11: Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- February 14: Riviera on TAP Edge
- February 17: The Sinner (season 2) on TAP Edge
- February 18: The Frog Prince on GTV
- February 18: The Love Knot on Heart of Asia
- February 18: Nang Ngumiti ang Langit on Kapamilya Channel
- February 19: Kongsuni and Friends on Jeepney TV
- February 25: on GTV
- February 25: Dahil sa Pag-Ibig (rerun) and Vietnam Rose on Jeepney TV
- February 27: The Handmaid's Tale (season 1) on TAP Movies
- March 4: Moon Embracing the Sun on GTV
- March 4: The Penthouse (season 1) on Heart of Asia
- March 4: Aryana (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- March 4: Papá a toda madre on Telenovela Channel
- March 6: TableLove with Pinky on ETC
- March 8: Noughts + Crosses (season 1) on TAP Edge
- March 11: Pure Intention and Rhodora X on Heart of Asia
- March 11: Tayong Dalawa (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- March 11: Something in the Rain on Kapamilya Channel
- March 15: Fairy Tail (season 3) on GTV
- March 18: Kadenang Ginto on Jeepney TV
- March 18: Jay Leno's Garage (season 2) on TAP Sports
- March 19: Hello from the Other Side on GTV
- March 19: The Legal Wife (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- March 19: Britannia (season 2) on TAP Action Movies
- March 20: Born for You on Jeepney TV
- March 25: Girl Next Room on GTV
- March 25: on Jeepney TV
- March 25: Love Thy Woman (rerun) on Kapamilya Channel
- March 26: Buena Manong Balita (Saturday edition; Dobol B TV) on GTV
- March 26: Price of Passion on Heart of Asia
- March 30: After the Fact on ABS-CBN News Channel
- April 1: Prince of Wolf and Two Spirits' Love on Heart of Asia
- April 2: We Rise Together on Kapamilya Channel
- April 3: Sunday Kapamilya Blockbusters on Kapamilya Channel
- April 8: The Desire on Heart of Asia
- April 8: Kokey (rerun) and Lovers in Paris on Jeepney TV
- April 8: Hyde Jekyll, Me on Kapamilya Channel
- April 8: 2022 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference on One Sports and One Sports+
- April 10: AgriCOOLture and on Kapamilya Channel
- April 13: Hiram na Alaala on Heart of Asia
- April 13: Touch Your Heart on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel
- April 14: The Sinner (season 3) on TAP Edge
- April 15: Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog on Jeepney TV
- April 15: The Two Lives of Estela Carrillo on Telenovela Channel
- April 16: Young Rock (season 1) on TAP TV
- April 22: Endless Love (season 2; ETCerye) on ETC
- April 22: Lie After Lie on Heart of Asia
- April 22: Hiram na Mukha (rerun) and Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- April 29: Widows' Web on GTV
- April 29: Scarlet Heart on Heart of Asia
- April 29: Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter on Kapamilya Channel
- April 29: The Dark Widow on Telenovela Channel
- May 6: Doctor John on GTV
- May 8: Green Rose on Jeepney TV
- May 13: Kahit Isang Saglit (rerun), Mirabella (rerun), Sana Maulit Muli (rerun), The Wedding and Viral Scandal on Jeepney TV
- May 13: Viral Scandal on Kapamilya Channel
- May 13: UAAP Season 84 men's basketball tournament on One Sports and UAAP Varsity Channel
- May 14: Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Midnight Phantom (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- May 15: The Last Empress (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- May 15: Komiks Presents: Wakasan (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- May 18: The Equalizer (2021, season 1) on TAP Edge
- May 20: Oh My Baby and The Borrowed Wife on Heart of Asia
- May 22: NCAA Season 97 men's basketball tournament and The Bureau of Magical Things on GTV
- May 22: When Duty Calls on Heart of Asia
- May 27: False Positive on GTV
- May 27: Princess Weiyoung on Heart of Asia
- May 27: Meow: The Secret Boy on Jeepney TV
- May 27: Meow: The Secret Boy (rerun) on Kapamilya Channel
- May 29: and We Rise Together on Jeepney TV
- May 29: AgriKids, Pahina and Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10 on Kapamilya Channel
- May 29: The Handmaid's Tale (season 2) on TAP Movies
- May 29: TeleRadyo Balita Weekend on TeleRadyo
- June 3: Emperor: Ruler of the Mask (rerun) and The Penthouse (season 2) on Heart of Asia
- June 3: Maging Sino Ka Man (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- June 9: Celebrity Playtime (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- June 10: My Love from Another Star on Heart of Asia
- June 10: Ina, Kapatid, Anak (rerun) and Palimos ng Pag-ibig (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- June 10: The Girl in the Woods on TAP Edge
- June 17: God of Lost Fantasy on Heart of Asia
- June 17: Sana Bukas pa ang Kahapon (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- June 17: Hwayugi: A Korean Odyssey on Kapamilya Channel
- June 18: Legend of Paranormal Story (rerun) on GTV
- June 18: My Papa Pi (season 1) on Kapamilya Channel
- June 19: Legend of Fuyao (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- June 19: I Can See Your Voice season 4 on Kapamilya Channel
- June 21: UAAP Season 84 women's volleyball tournament on One Sports and UAAP Varsity Channel
- June 24: Legend of the Blue Sea and Me Always You on GTV
- June 24: Johnny Test (season 4; rerun) and The Broken Marriage Vow on Jeepney TV
- June 24: The Broken Marriage Vow on Kapamilya Channel
- June 26: Taste Buddies on GTV
- June 26: Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- July 1: and Lokomoko High on BuKo Channel
- July 1: First Lady on GTV
- July 1: When the Weather Is Fine on Heart of Asia
- July 1: Encounter on Kapamilya Channel
- July 3: Sugo Mga Kapatid on BuKo Channel
- July 3: Misty (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- July 8: ETCinema on ETC
- July 8: The Garfield Show on Jeepney TV
- July 8: Jay Leno's Garage (season 3) on TAP Sports
- July 9: Art of the Spirit on Heart of Asia
- July 9: Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog on Kapamilya Channel
- July 10: The Dean Mel Show on One PH
- July 15: Game of Affection on Heart of Asia
- July 15: Gulong ng Palad (rerun) and Lastikman (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- July 15: Code Name: Terrius (rerun) on Kapamilya Channel
- July 15: Ordinary Joe on TAP Edge
- July 16: Tech Ka Muna on One PH
- July 17: Wolfblood (season 1) on GTV
- July 22: NCAA Season 97 women's volleyball tournament on GTV
- July 22: Innocent Defendant on Heart of Asia
- July 29: Metro Manila Ngayon on DZRH TV
- July 29: While You Were Sleeping (rerun) and Woman of Dignity (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- July 31: Celebrity Samurai and Tropang Trumpo on BuKo Channel
- July 31: Super Laff-In and Trabahanap TV on Cine Mo!
- July 31: Love Beyond Time on Heart of Asia
- August 5: Dwarfina on Heart of Asia
- August 12: FPJ's Ang Probinsyano on Cine Mo! and Kapamilya Channel
- August 12: Code Name: Yong Pal on GTV
- August 12: In Time With You and Playful Kiss on Heart of Asia
- August 13: Scripting Your Destiny on Heart of Asia
- August 14: Fates & Furies (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- August 14: He's Into Her (season 2) on Kapamilya Channel
- August 14: 2022 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference on One Sports and One Sports+
- August 19: Charlotte on Jeepney TV
- August 20: In Her Shoes on Solar Flix
- August 21: Barangayan, Lokal, Oohlascope, Oohlat Weather, Sumpungan Team Slapsoil on PIE Channel
- August 26: Behind Your Smile and Bolera on GTV
- August 26: and The Sand Princess on Heart of Asia
- August 26: Nagsimula sa Puso (rerun), Natutulog Ba ang Diyos? (rerun) and The Story of Us (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- August 26: Flower Crew: Dating Agency and Init sa Magdamag (rerun) on Kapamilya Channel
- August 27: Mako Mermaids on GTV
- August 28: Project Destination on GTV
- August 31: Slam Dunk on GTV
- September 2: News.PH (2nd incarnation) on CNN Philippines
- September 2: Extraordinary You (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- September 2: Hanggang Saan (rerun) and Mutya (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- September 2: Road to Destiny on Telenovela Channel
- September 3: K-Drama Special Stories on GTV
- September 4: Hunter × Hunter (season 2; 2011; rerun) and Sine Date Weekends on GTV
- September 4: Bola Bola on Kapamilya Channel
- September 4: WWE NXT UK on TAP Sports
- September 9: Leya, ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Ilalim ng Lupa on BuKo Channel
- September 9: Mr. Merman on Heart of Asia
- September 9: Marco on Jeepney TV
- September 9: Almusal All G, Barangayan, Bida Body Part, Gscovery, Oohlat, Palong Follow, Playlist, Playlist Natin, Pera o Bayong (PoB), and Swerteng Sulpot Jr. on PIE Channel
- September 9: Corazón Salvaje on Telenovela Channel
- September 10: Signal on GTV
- September 10: Dr. Cares on PIE Channel
- September 11: Hay, Bahay! on GTV
- September 11: Swerteng Sulpot on PIE Channel
- September 16: Mr. Queen on Heart of Asia
- September 16: Sa Piling Mo (rerun) and The General's Daughter on Jeepney TV
- September 16: A Beloved Man on Telenovela Channel
- September 17: Bubble Gang and Pepito Manaloto on BuKo Channel
- September 17: TOLS on GTV
- September 17: From the Heart Specials: Like a Fairytale and Wicked Angel (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- September 18: Idol Philippines season 2 on Kapamilya Channel
- September 23: Florinda (rerun) and Langit Lupa (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- September 25: Yo-Kai Watch (seasons 1 to 3) on GTV
- September 25: Rolling In It Philippines (season 2) on Sari-Sari Channel
- September 30: Banana Split on Cine Mo!
- September 30: Lolong (season 1) on GTV
- September 30: Ugnayang Gobyerno at Mamamayan on Radyo Bandido TV
- October 2: Pure Intention (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- October 2: Run to Me on Kapamilya Channel
- October 6: 2022 Spikers' Turf Open Conference on One Sports and One Sports+
- October 7: Finding Love, My Absolute Boyfriend (rerun) and The Gifted on Heart of Asia
- October 7: My Sweet Curse on Telenovela Channel
- October 8: Ikaw Lamang (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- October 9: Wolfblood (season 2) on GTV
- October 9: Flower of Evil on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel
- October 12: Touching You (ETCerye) on Solar Flix
- October 14: Peter Pan and Wendy on Jeepney TV
- October 14: Melting Me Softly (rerun) on Kapamilya Channel
- October 16: Budoy (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- October 16: The Little Drummer Girl on TAP Edge
- October 17: Monkey and Dog Romance (ETCerye) on Solar Flix
- October 21: My Love from the Star on Heart of Asia
- October 21: Lorenzo's Time (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- October 21: Bubble Up (ETCerye) and Endless Love (season 2; ETCerye Rewind) on Solar Flix
- October 23: La Doña on Heart of Asia
- October 28: What We Could Be on GTV
- October 28: The Penthouse (season 3) on Heart of Asia
- October 28: Love in 40 Days on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel
- October 28: Jay Leno's Garage (season 4) on TAP Sports
- October 30: The Formula on Heart of Asia
- October 30: Hoy, Love You Two on Kapamilya Channel
- November 3: Love in the Moonlight on GTV
- November 4: on Heart of Asia
- November 4: A Family Affair, Judy Abbott and Walang Hanggan (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- November 4: A Family Affair on Kapamilya Channel
- November 5: Doble Kara (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- November 10: Nabi, My Stepdarling on GTV
- November 11: Boys Over Flowers (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- November 11: 2 Good 2 Be True (2G2BT) and Dyosa (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- November 11: 2 Good 2 Be True (2G2BT) on Kapamilya Channel
- November 12: Honesto (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- November 13: Sky Castle (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- November 13: Hoy, Love You 3 on Kapamilya Channel
- November 18: Backstreet Rookie on Heart of Asia
- November 20: Shakey's Super League on Solar Sports
- November 24: Wow Meganon on BuKo Channel
- November 25: Angel's Last Mission (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- November 25: Bagani and Meow: The Secret Boy (rerun) on Kapamilya Channel
- November 26: Oh My Job! (Dobol B TV) on GTV
- November 26: While You Were Sleeping (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- November 27: Detective Conan (season 8) and ONE Warrior Series: Philippines on GTV
- November 27: Lyric and Beat on Kapamilya Channel
- December 6: 2022 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference on One Sports and One Sports+
- December 9: Gokusen (season 3) on Heart of Asia
- December 9: Little Women II, My Little Juan and The Promise of Forever (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- December 9: Wild Lands on Telenovela Channel
- December 10: A Beautiful Affair on Jeepney TV
- December 10: Maalaala Mo Kaya on Kapamilya Channel
- December 11: Click, Like, Share (season 3) on Kapamilya Channel
- December 11: UAAP Season 85 Women's basketball tournaments on One Sports and UAAP Varsity Channel
- December 11: Dr. Love Radio Show on TeleRadyo
- December 16: The Frog Prince on Heart of Asia
- December 16: Pieta (rerun) and The Blood Sisters (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- December 17: The Chosen One (season 1) on PIE Channel
- December 18: NCAA Season 98 Men's basketball tournaments on GTV
- December 18: Fire of Eternal Love (rerun) and The Love Knot (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- December 19: UAAP Season 85 Men's basketball tournaments on One Sports and UAAP Varsity Channel
- December 23: Cityscape on ABS-CBN News Channel
- December 23: Beauty Boy and Start-Up PH on GTV
- December 23: Moon Embracing the Sun on Heart of Asia
- December 23: Sana Dalawa ang Puso (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- December 24: Love Actually (rerun) and Where Stars Land (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- December 24: Lakas ng Siyensya on TeleRadyo
- December 24: WWE SmackDown on One Sports+
- December 25: Angry Birds Stella on GTV
- December 25: Aladdin: You Would've Heard the Name (rerun) on Heart of Asia
- December 25: Mula sa Puso (2011; rerun) on Jeepney TV
- December 25: Kalye Kweens on Sari-Sari Channel
- December 27: WWE SmackDown on One Sports
- December 29: WWE Raw on One Sports
- December 30: Ghost Fighter on GTV
- December 30: Tale of the Nine Tailed on Heart of Asia
- December 30: Apoy sa Dagat (rerun) and My Little Juan on Jeepney TV
- December 30: Be My Lady on Kapamilya Channel
- December 30: Tuloy Po Kayo on One News and One PH
- December 31: Pororo the Little Penguin on Kapamilya Channel
Stopped airing
Program | Channel | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
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News.PH (2nd incarnation) | | 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 | | 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 | | 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) | January 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! | | 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 | | April 18 | Unknown. |
Slam Dunk | GTV | February 25 | April 25 | Series break. |
Feelings | | 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) | | October 7 | October 24 | Mid-season break. | |
Video streaming services
- 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
The following are a list of free-to-air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2022.
Launches
Date | Station | Type | Channel | Source |
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January 6 | beIN Sports 3
| Cable and satellite | Cignal Channel 267 (HD) (Nationwide) Sky Cable Channel 205 (HD) (Metro Manila) / Channel 765 (HD) (Provincial) | |
February 19 | Global Trekker | Sky Cable Channel 200 (HD) (Metro Manila) | |
April 1 | Love Nature | Sky Cable Channel 192 (4K) (Metro Manila) | |
May 9 | IZTV | Broadcasting network | Channel 23 (digital feed) Sky Cable Channel 72 (Metro Manila) | |
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) | [82] |
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, Bacolod, Iloilo, Cebu, Zamboanga, Davao) / Channel 31 (Baguio) / Channel 34 (Dumaguete, Gensan) Cablelink Channel 23 (Metro Manila) Planet Cable Channel 2 (Provincial) | [83] |
October 1 | Comic U | FAST | TAP Go (streaming; Nationwide) | |
Crime TV |
Laff |
Game Show Central |
October 11 | TVUP | Cable and satellite | Cignal Channel 101 (Nationwide) | |
December 15 | KBS Korea | Cignal Channel 174 (Nationwide) Sky Cable Channel 74 (Metro Manila) | |
|
Rebranded
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) | |
April 8 | Hillsong Channel | TBN Inspire | Cable and satellite | Various cable providers | |
May 16 | TeleRadyo
| ABS-CBN TeleRadyo
| Broadcasting channel | Channel 20 (digital feed) 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) | |
Solar Flix | Broadcasting network | Channel 21 (digital feed) Cignal Channel 21 (Nationwide) G Sat Channel 40 (Nationwide) 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) Vision Channel 40 (Metro Manila) | |
September 1 | MTV Asia
| 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) | |
December 12 | Rock Extreme | Rock Action | Cignal Channel 122 (Nationwide) G Sat Channel 32 (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 98 (Nationwide) Sky Cable Channel 104 (SD) / Channel 209 (HD) (Metro Manila) & Channel 223 (SD) / Channel 768 (HD) (Provincial) Cablelink Channel 36 (Metro Manila) | |
|
Closures
Date | Station | Type | Channel | Sign-on debut | Source |
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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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Travelxp | Cablelink Channel 351 (HD) (Metro Manila) | October 1, 2021 | |
|
Stopped broadcasting
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 |
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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. | |
|
- : via Cignal and SatLite until December 23 as Rock Extreme
- : via Sky Cable since December 6
- : via Sky Cable since December 5
- : via Sky Cable since November 18[67]
- : via Cablelink since circa September 19–25
- : via DTT from June 1 to October 31[31]
- : via Cablelink until June 22 as ETC; since July 18 as Solar Flix
- : via G Sat until June 20 as ETC
Services
The following are a list of television operators or providers and streaming media platforms or services launches and closures in 2022.
Launches
Date | Provider | Type | Stream | Source |
---|
March 10 | SPOTV Now | VOD OTT streaming media platform | N/A | |
May 23 | PIE Channel | Multicasting | GCash (GLife) Website (PIE Channel) YouTube (PIE Channel) | [84] [85] |
June 10 | Lionsgate Play | VOD OTT streaming media platform | N/A | |
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 | |
Stream Together | Multicasting | YouTube (GMANetwork) | |
October 24 | Flex TV | VOD OTT streaming media platform | N/A | |
November 17 | Disney+ | [86] |
November | Setanta Sports | | |
Rebranded
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
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
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 | |
|
Deaths
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- May 10 – Fanny Serrano, (b. 1948), celebrity makeup artist and stylist.[99]
- May 15 – Miguel Faustmann, (b. 1954), theater actor.[100]
- May 20 – Susan Roces, (b. 1941), veteran actress.[101]
- June
- July
- August
- August 3 – Gladys Lana-Lucas, (b. 1960), radio host.
- August 5 – Cherie Gil, (b. 1963), actress.[106]
- August 9 – Raissa Puno-Diaz, (b. 1977), broadcast journalist.
- August 10 – Reign André Loleng, (b. 1982), writer.
- August 13 – Melvyn "Panginoon" Calderon, (b. 1952), photojournalist and host of Wag Po!.[107]
- August 17 – Danilo "Totong" Federez, (b. 1960), puppeteer and voice of Arn-arn on Unang Hirit.[108]
- August 22 – Romy Suzara, (b. 1938), veteran director.[109]
- August 24 – Ma. Clarissa "Ilsa" Reyes, (b. 1970), catholic media personality.[110]
- September
- October
- November
- December
See also
Notes and References
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- Web site: Anarcon. James Patrick. TV Patrol returns to free TV via A2Z almost two years after ABS-CBN shutdown. Philippine Entertainment Portal. January 1, 2022. January 1, 2022.
- Web site: Madarang. Catalina Ricci. 'Sa wakas': TV Patrol is back on free TV via A2Z Channel. InterAksyon. January 3, 2022. January 3, 2022.
- Web site: Severo. Jan Milo. 'Ay salamat naman': Internet users react to 'TV Patrol' return to free TV. The Philippine Star. January 4, 2022. January 4, 2022.
- News: From real estate magnate to media mogul, Manny Villar secures ABS-CBN frequencies; NTC allows test broadcast . Politiko . January 25, 2022 . January 25, 2022.
- News: Camus . Miguel . Billionaire Manny Villar to become next media tycoon after taking over ABS-CBN frequencies . Philippine Daily Inquirer . January 25, 2022 . January 25, 2022.
- News: Lopez frequencies pinagpartehan na! Cabangon Chua heirs snag ABS-CBN's Channel 23, Quiboloy bags Channel 43 . Bilyonaryo . January 26, 2022 . January 26, 2022.
- News: Manuel . Pilar . Quiboloy network, Aliw Broadcasting bag other ABS-CBN frequencies . CNN Philippines . January 26, 2022 . January 26, 2022 . January 26, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220126093629/https://cnnphilippines.com/business/2022/1/26/NTC-Swara-Sug-Media-Aliw-Broadcasting-Ch-23-Ch-43.html . dead .
- News: beIN Sports 2 and Premier Tennis Rebranding. Sky Cable. January 5, 2022. January 5, 2022.
- News: beIN Sports Channel Updates. Sky Cable. January 11, 2022. January 11, 2022.
- News: ABS-CBN Entertainment and Viu seal partnership to bring top-quality content to Filipino viewers. ABS-CBN Corporate. January 15, 2022. January 15, 2022.
- News: Abarro. Mico. ABS-CBN Entertainment, Viu seal partnership to bring quality content to Filipinos. ABS-CBN News. January 15, 2022. January 15, 2022.
- News: ABS-CBN partners with YouTube for exclusive series "How to Move On in 30 Days". ABS-CBN Corporate. February 7, 2022. February 7, 2022.
- Web site: GLOBAL TREKKER ON SKY CABLE. Sky Cable. February 7, 2022. February 7, 2022.
- Web site: Sports fans in the Philippines can now enjoy the world's most popular sporting events at their fingertips with the launch of SPOTV NOW. Media OutReach. March 10, 2022. March 10, 2022.
- Web site: Republic Act No. 11667. Official Gazette. March 29, 2022. March 29, 2022.
- News: Gita-Carlos. Ruth Abbey. Cignal TV, 4 other broadcast firms secure 25-year franchise. Philippine News Agency. March 31, 2022. March 31, 2022.
- Web site: Cessation of WAKUWAKU JAPAN Channel on March 31, 2022. WakuWaku Japan. February 25, 2022. February 25, 2022. February 25, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220225064659/https://www.wakuwakujapan.com/en/news/20220225/. dead.
- Web site: HITS End of Broadcast. Sky Cable. March 4, 2022. March 4, 2022.
- Web site: Channel launch: Love Nature on SKY cable. Sky Cable. March 30, 2022. March 30, 2022.
- News: GMA Network set to air Star Cinema movies in a historic deal with ABS-CBN Corp.. ABS-CBN Corporate. April 5, 2022. April 5, 2022.
- News: Tnac. Hermes Joy. GMA to air Star Cinema movies on its local channels soon!. GMA News. April 5, 2022. April 5, 2022.
- News: KROMA brings 'TraDigital' entertainment to Pinoy audience. Manila Bulletin. April 6, 2022. April 6, 2022.
- Web site: Scrolling ticker: Hillsong Channel Philippines to rebrand to TBN Inspire Philippines. Youtube. April 6, 2022. October 7, 2023.
- News: ABS-CBN partners with Netflix for Kathniel's '2 Good 2 Be True'. ABS-CBN News. April 19, 2022. April 19, 2022.
- News: UAAP returns to iWantTFC in U.S., other int'l territories starting May 4. ABS-CBN Corporate. May 1, 2022. May 1, 2022.
- News: iWantTFC partners with Red Bull to stream int'l content to Filipino audience. ABS-CBN Corporate. May 5, 2022. May 5, 2022.
- News: ABS-CBN, KROMA, and 917Ventures launch PH's newest "Tradigital" entertainment channel in May. ABS-CBN Corporate. April 22, 2022. April 22, 2022.
- News: PIE Channel to start airing on May 23, vows to upgrade traditional viewing experience. ABS-CBN News. May 18, 2022. May 18, 2022.
- Web site: Celebrity housemate Anji Salvacion wins 'Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10' . 2022-06-03 . ABS-CBN News.
- News: May nagbabalik! TeleRadyo back on digital free television . Politiko . May 27, 2022 . May 27, 2022.
- News: AQ Prime Entertainment launched: Filipino-Korean streaming platform for 1-peso on first month!. CinemaBravo. June 4, 2022. June 4, 2022.
- News: Requintina. Robert. A&Q Entertainment ventures into streaming via Filipino-Korean partnership. Manila Bulletin. April 8, 2022. April 8, 2022.
- News: Frater . Patrick . Lionsgate Play to Launch in The Philippines . Variety . August 6, 2021 . August 6, 2021.
- News: Amadora . Len . The next big thing in streaming! . Manila Bulletin . June 11, 2022 . June 11, 2022.
- News: Geli . Bianca . GMA welcomes first Malaysian drama with 'The Maid' . GMA News Online . May 27, 2022 . July 19, 2024.
- News: 'It's Showtime,' 'Lunch Out Loud' to air back-to-back on TV5. ABS-CBN News. July 6, 2022. July 6, 2022.
- News: "Lunch Out Loud" and "It's SHOWTIME" go back-to-back to bring noontime entertainment on A2Z, Kapamilya Channel, and TV5. ABS-CBN Corporate. July 11, 2022. July 11, 2022.
- Web site: ETC rebrands to SolarFlix. Sky Cable. June 28, 2022. June 28, 2022.
- News: 'It's Showtime' debuts live on TV5 with Madlang Pipol. Manila Bulletin. July 17, 2022. July 17, 2022.
- News: Maja-kit-akit ng Bulacan, tinanghal na first-ever 'Dancing Kween' sa 'Eat Bulaga' GMA Entertainment . 31 October 2023 . www.gmanetwork.com . 16 July 2022.
- Web site: Loveworld Asia End of Broadcast. Sky Cable. June 16, 2022. June 16, 2022.
- News: Parañaque's Sam Coloso is 'Showtime's Sexy Babe' grand winner . 31 October 2023 . ABS-CBN . 23 July 2022 . en.
- News: iWantTFC, FashionTV partner to stream best of int'l fashion weeks, events from around the world. ABS-CBN Corporate. July 26, 2022. July 26, 2022.
- News: Nardo. Jun. Bagong streaming platform na AQ, handang makipagbakbakan sa hubaran!. The Philippine Star. August 9, 2022. August 9, 2022.
- News: Dumaual . Miguel . 'Probinsyano' counts down to finale; 'Darna' arrives August 15 . ABS-CBN News . July 22, 2022 . July 22, 2022.
- News: Knowledge Channel's 'School Anywhere' is your go-to learning companion for the upcoming school year. ABS-CBN Corporate. August 19, 2022. August 19, 2022.
- Web site: Rebranding of MTV ASIA to MTV 90s. Sky Cable. August 23, 2022. August 23, 2022.
- News: iWantTFC expands offerings with Jungo TV partnership. ABS-CBN Corporate. September 5, 2022. September 5, 2022.
- News: Fire breaks out inside ABS-CBN Compound . ABS-CBN News . September 6, 2022 . September 6, 2022.
- News: CNN Philippines enters into content license partnership with ALLTV. CNN Philippines. September 7, 2022. September 7, 2022. September 7, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220907035208/https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/9/7/CNN-Philippines-AMBS-ALLTV-content-license-partnership.html. dead.
- News: AMBS launches ALLTV. The Philippine Star. September 13, 2022. September 13, 2022.
- News: Mendoza. Red. Villar's ALLTV signs on. The Manila Times. September 13, 2022. September 13, 2022.
- Web site: H2 HD End of Broadcast. Sky Cable. August 23, 2022. August 23, 2022.
- News: Stream live TV on the go . 9 January 2023 . Malaya Business Insight . 30 November 2022.
- News: ABS-CBN brings more Filipino lifestyle content to Asia via Discovery Asia and Asian Food Network. ABS-CBN Corporate. October 6, 2022. October 6, 2022.
- News: ABS-CBN brings lifestyle shows to Discovery Asia, Asian Food Network. ABS-CBN News. October 6, 2022. October 6, 2022.
- Web site: TVUP to launch on CIGNAL TV Channel 101. University of the Philippines. September 30, 2022. September 30, 2022.
- Web site: Lontoc. Jo Florendo. UP to have its channel on satellite TV. University of the Philippines. June 24, 2022. June 24, 2022.
- Web site: Russia Today end of broadcast. Sky Cable. October 14, 2022. October 14, 2022.
- News: Anne Patricia Lorenzo wins Ms. Q&A Queen of the Multibeks title . ABS-CBN . 30 October 2023 . en . 22 October 2022.
- News: Lingeswaran . Susan . Setanta Sports launches in the Philippines . 27 February 2023 . Sportcal . 3 November 2022.
- News: GMA News is now GMA Integrated News. GMA News. November 15, 2022. November 15, 2022.
- News: About damn time! Disney+ is coming to the Philippines. Rappler. October 20, 2022. October 20, 2022.
- News: Afinidad-Bernardo . Deni Rose . Disney+ in the Philippines: Shows, subscription fees, everything you need to know. The Philippine Star. October 20, 2022. October 20, 2022.
- News: Globe to delight consumers with exciting entertainment from Disney+. Manila Bulletin. November 2, 2022. November 2, 2022.
- Web site: SKY Advisory: Some changes are happening to your SKYcable Plans.. Sky Cable. November 18, 2022. November 18, 2022.
- Web site: Team Jhong-Ryan wins Magpasikat 2022 It's Showtime. YouTube . 15 October 2023 . 19 November 2022.
- News: 'Di ako malas': For the first time, Ryan Bang is 'Magpasikat' grand champion . ABS-CBN . 30 October 2023 . en . 19 November 2022.
- News: Ryan Bang at Jhong Hilario, wagi sa 'Magpasikat 2022' . ABS-CBN . 30 October 2023 . tl . 19 November 2022.
- Web site: Bourne . David . October 21, 2022 . WWE Network gets new home in Philippines . 2022-10-23 . Sports Business Journal . en.
- News: After 31 years, 'MMK' to bid farewell . ABS-CBN News . November 21, 2022 . November 21, 2022.
- Web site: Brgy. Guadalupe, Cebu City wins Sayaw Barangay 2022! . YouTube . 12 October 2023.
- News: MediaQuest officially partnering with ABS-CBN . Media Newser Philippines . August 10, 2022 . August 10, 2022.
- News: Kapamilya + Kapatid: ABS-CBN, TV5 reach partnership deal . ABS-CBN News . August 11, 2022 . August 11, 2022.
- News: ABS-CBN and TV5 announce landmark deal. ABS-CBN Corporate. August 11, 2022. August 11, 2022.
- Web site: SKY Official Statement. Sky Cable. August 11, 2022. August 11, 2022.
- News: Statement: Update on ABS-CBN's investment agreement with TV5 . ABS-CBN News . August 24, 2022 . August 24, 2022.
- News: ABS-CBN, TV5 hit 'pause' on deal to address issues raised by NTC, lawmakers . ABS-CBN News . August 24, 2022 . August 24, 2022.
- News: Official Statement: ABS-CBN-TV5, Cignal-Sky terminate investment deal . ABS-CBN Corporate . September 1, 2022 . September 1, 2022.
- News: ABS-CBN-TV5, Cignal-Sky terminate investment deal . ABS-CBN News . September 1, 2022 . September 1, 2022.
- News: Channel Launch: PIE on SKYcable. Sky Cable. May 31, 2022. May 31, 2022.
- News: Channel Launch: AllTV on SKYcable. Sky Cable. September 14, 2022. September 14, 2022.
- News: Pascual. Jekki. Globe's Kroma, ABS-CBN, BEAM to launch multi-platform interactive channel PIE. ABS-CBN News. April 6, 2022. April 6, 2022.
- News: PIE Channel delivers fun and prizes on TV, online starting May 23. ABS-CBN Corporate. May 18, 2022. May 18, 2022.
- News: Alipay+ to offer special packages from Friday onwards on GCash featuring Disney+ which will be available in the Philippines on November 17. Business Wire. November 1, 2022. November 1, 2022.
- News: Ramos. Gerry. Maoi Roca passes away due to diabetic complications. Sports Interactive Network. January 14, 2022. January 14, 2022.
- News: Salvador Royales, pillar of radio drama, writes 30. Manila Bulletin. January 22, 2022. January 22, 2022.
- News: Abanilla. Izel. Romano Vasquez, former 'That's Entertainment' cast member dies at 51. GMA Network. January 24, 2022. January 24, 2022.
- News: Gonzales. Cathrine. Veteran actress Rustica Carpio dies at 91. Philippine Daily Inquirer. February 2, 2022. February 2, 2022.
- News: Veteran broadcaster Dong Puno passes away. ABS-CBN News. February 15, 2022. February 15, 2022.
- News: Gabinete. Jojo. Award-winning director Eduardo Roy Jr. dies at 41. Philippine Entertainment Portal. February 21, 2022. February 21, 2022.
- News: Veteran actress Luz Fernandez passes away. Manila Bulletin. March 6, 2022. March 6, 2022.
- News: Tri-media personality Bobby Nalzaro dies. Sunstar. March 17, 2022. March 17, 2022.
- News: Cruz. Dana. Carlos 'Rusty' Salazar passes away at 90. Philippine Daily Inquirer. April 7, 2022. April 7, 2022.
- News: Li. Matthew. Boyet Sison, 58, passes away. Tiebreaker Times. April 16, 2022. April 16, 2022.
- News: 'Queen of Visayan Movies' Gloria Sevilla dies in US. Sunstar. April 17, 2022. April 17, 2022.
- News: Ramos. Gerry. Veteran broadcaster, sportswriter Zaldy 'Flor' Perez writes 30. Sports Interactive Network. April 24, 2022. April 24, 2022.
- News: Requintina. Robert. Fanny Serrano, celebrated makeup artist and stylist, passes away. Manila Bulletin. May 11, 2022. May 11, 2022.
- News: Dumaual. Mario. Veteran theater actor Miguel Faustmann dies at 67. ABS-CBN News. May 17, 2022. May 17, 2022.
- News: Requintina. Robert. Movie queen Susan Roces passes away. Manila Bulletin. May 20, 2022. May 20, 2022.
- News: Bonoan. Reggee. Producer-director na si Shandii Bacolod pumanaw na. Inquirer Bandera. June 11, 2022. June 11, 2022.
- News: Ramos. Neil. Phillip Lazaro passes away. Manila Bulletin. July 11, 2022. July 11, 2022.
- News: Bravo. Frances Karmel. Comedian Caloy "Ogag" Alde dead at 60. Philippine Entertainment Portal. July 23, 2022. July 23, 2022.
- News: Boy Alano pumanaw na. Abante. July 23, 2022. July 23, 2022.
- News: Requintina. Robert. Cherie Gil passes away. Manila Bulletin. August 5, 2022. August 5, 2022.
- News: Photojournalist Melvyn Calderon dies at 70. Rappler. August 14, 2022. August 14, 2022.
- News: Roque. Nika. Danilo 'Totong' Federez, the puppeteer behind Arn-arn, passes away. GMA News. August 17, 2022. August 17, 2022.
- News: Gabinete. Jojo. Veteran director Romy Suzara dies at 84. Philippine Entertainment Portal. August 23, 2022. August 23, 2022.
- News: Ilsa Reyes, Catholic media personality, passes away. CBCP News. August 24, 2022. August 24, 2022.
- News: Ex-DTI Undersecretary, DZMM co-host Vic Dimagiba passes away. ABS-CBN News. September 14, 2022. September 14, 2022.
- News: de Leon. Jovi. John Susi, the 'key' bids farewell at 57. SunStar. September 17, 2022. September 17, 2022.
- News: Danny Javier of APO Hiking Society passes away. GMA News. October 31, 2022. October 31, 2022.
- News: Flora Gasser, screen veteran, passes away. GMA News. November 22, 2022. November 22, 2022.
- News: Queen of Kundiman Sylvia La Torre passes away . ABS-CBN News . December 2, 2022 . December 2, 2022.
- News: Singer Jovit Baldivino Passes Away . ABS-CBN News . December 9, 2022 . December 9, 2022.