Creative Programs
Appearance
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Pay television |
| Founded | January 1, 1995 |
| Headquarters | ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Sgt. Esguerra Avenue corner Mother Ignacia Street, Diliman, , Philippines |
Area served | Philippines |
Key people | Ernie Lopez (President, ABS-CBN Creative Programs Inc.) Teresita Villareal (Officer in Charge, ABS-CBN Creative Programs Inc.) |
| Products | Pay TV channels Pay-per-view |
| Revenue | Php 1.8 billion (FY 2014)[1] |
| Owner | ABS-CBN Corporation |
| Parent | ABS-CBN Corporation |
| Subsidiaries | ABS-CBN Publishing |
| Website | cablechannels |
Creative Programs, Inc. (CPI) is a subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation that operates and distributes pay TV channels and provides pay-per-view services to direct-to-home satellite and cable television providers in the Philippines.[2][3] Since 2019, CPI also engages in book and magazine publishing through its subsidiary ABS-CBN Publishing, following their merger.
Channel distribution
[edit]Owned and operated channels
[edit]- Cinema One (2001–present) – a movie channel that shows mostly Filipino films.
- Jeepney TV (2012–present) – a general entertainment channel that shows classic TV shows of ABS-CBN.
- Metro Channel/Metro Channel HD (2018–present) – a lifestyle channel targeted to women and serves as a replacement of Lifestyle.
- Myx (2002–present) – a music channel targeted to youth audience.
Local channels owned and operated by ABS-CBN and affiliates
[edit]- ABS-CBN News Channel/ANC HD (1999–present) – an English language news and business channel targeted to Filipinos.
- Cine Mo! (2011–present) - an all-day Filipino movie and entertainment channel.
- DZMM TeleRadyo (2007–2020, 2025–present) – a Filipino language news channel targeted to Filipino masses owned by Media Serbisyo Production Corporation, a joint venture between Prime Media Holdings (through subsidiary PCMC) and ABS-CBN, with ABS-CBN News as its main content providers, coinciding with the launch of its radio counterpart DZMM Radyo Patrol 630.
- Kapamilya Channel/Kapamilya Channel HD (2020–present) – a general entertainment channel that serves as a replacement of the main ABS-CBN terrestrial network which ceased its free-to-air broadcasts on May 5, 2020, after its legislative franchise renewal was denied on July 10, 2020.
- Knowledge Channel (1996–present) – an educational channel owned by ABS-CBN and Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc.
International channel distribution
[edit]Pay per view
[edit]- Sky Movies PPV
- Sky Sports PPV
Live streaming
[edit]- Kapamilya Online Live (2020–present)
Others
[edit]- Sky Freeview
Defunct channels
[edit]- ABS-CBN HD (2015–2020) – a high-definition simulcast of ABS-CBN.
- ABS-CBN Regional Channel (2016–2018) – programming produced regionally by ABS-CBN Regional stations.
- Asianovela Channel (2018–2020) – a channel that airs Filipino-Dubbed drama series and movies from South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, China and Japan.
- Balls (2008–2015) – a premium sports channel targeted to upscale men.
- Balls HD (2009, 2013–2015) – a high-definition feed of Balls.
- CgeTV (2010–2012) – an interactive user-generated channel.
- Classic 21 (1992–1994)
- Hero (2005–2018) – a channel that shows Tagalog-dubbed anime; now a pop culture web portal under ABS-CBN Digital Media
- I Channel (1992–1999) - a family-oriented channel that shows English-dubbed foreign animated and live-action television series.
- Lifestyle (1999–2018) – a channel targeted to upscale women.
- Liga (2018–2020; also on HD) – a sports channel that airs international football and local sporting events.
- Maxxx (2008–2010) – a channel targeted to upscale men.
- Movie Central (2018–2020) – a digital English movie channel from ABS-CBN TV Plus, now a programming block on Kapamilya Channel during overnight hours.
- O Shopping (16:9 widescreen) (2013–2020) – a shopping channel owned by ABS-CBN and CJ Group of Korea; now a shopping digital web portal under ABS-CBN Digital Media.
- PIE (2022–2023) – an interactive channel owned by ABS-CBN and BEAM TV, now online platform.
- Pinoy Blockbuster Channel (1998–2001)
- S+A HD (2016–2020) – a high-definition simulcast of S+A.
- Sarimanok Channel 37 (1996)
- Sarimanok News Channel (1996–1999)
- SineBox (2003–2011)
- Sky 1 (1994–1998)
- Sky News (1995–1996)
- Tag (2016–2018) – a channel that shows Tagalog-dubbed foreign movies.
- TeleRadyo (2020–2023) – a Filipino language news channel targeted to Filipino masses
- TeleRadyo Serbisyo (2023–2025) – a Filipino language news channel targeted to Filipino masses owned by Media Serbisyo Production Corporation, a joint venture between Prime Media Holdings (through subsidiary PCMC) and ABS-CBN, with ABS-CBN News as its main content providers, coinciding with the launch of its radio counterpart DWPM Radyo 630.
- Velvet (2008–2014) – a channel targeted to upscale women.
- Vid-Ok (1997–2002) – a music channel targeted to Filipinos.
- Yey! (2011–2020) - a digital children's channel from ABS-CBN TV Plus, now a programming block on Kapamilya Channel, Jeepney TV, AMBS' All TV[4] and ZOE's A2Z.
Defunct Pay per view
[edit]- Cinema One Premium HD
- Kapamilya Box Office
- KBO on Sky PPV
- Super KBO
- Star Cinema PPV
Live streaming
[edit]- Pinoy Big Brother 24/7 live streaming (2005–2015)
References
[edit]- ^ P. Valdueza, Rolando (April 24, 2015). 2014 Annual Report (17-A). Philippine Stock Exchange (Report).
- ^ "Cable and Print". ABS-CBN Investor Relation. Archived from the original on November 30, 2010. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ^ "Tiger Gate Launches KIX and Thrill in the Philippines with CPI" (Press release). Tiger Gate Entertainment. April 13, 2011. Archived from the original on September 15, 2012.
- ^ Garcia, Nick (April 23, 2024). "ABS-CBN, Villar's AMBS formally announce partnership to bring Kapamilya shows on ALLTV". The Philippine Star.
External links
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Categories:
- Creative Programs
- Television production companies of the Philippines
- Mass media companies of the Philippines
- Entertainment companies of the Philippines
- Cable television companies of the Philippines
- Companies based in Quezon City
- Entertainment companies established in 1995
- 1995 establishments in the Philippines
- ABS-CBN subsidiaries
- Philippine companies established in 1995