Jeepney TV
{{Short description|Filipino cable television channel}}
{{Use Philippine English|date=January 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{more citations needed|date=July 2017}}
{{Infobox television channel
| name = Jeepney TV
| logo = Jeepney TV Logo 2015.svg
| logo_caption = Logo used since 2015
| logo_size =
| launch_date = {{start date and age|2012|10|22}}
| network = ABS-CBN
| owner = ABS-CBN Corporation
| parent = Creative Programs, Inc.
| picture_format = 1080i (HDTV)
{{small|(downscaled to 4:3 480i for the SDTV feed)}}
| country = Philippines
| headquarters = ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
| replaced = CgeTV
ABS-CBN (TV Plus Channel Space) (ad interim)
Fox Filipino (Cignal channel space)
| language = Filipino
| sister_channels = {{ubl|A2Z (via ZOE TV)|ANC|Cine Mo!|Cinema One|Kapamilya Channel|Knowledge Channel|Metro Channel|Myx|DZMM Radyo Patrol 630|DZMM TeleRadyo|TFC|Favorite Music Radio}}
| website = {{Facebook|JeepneyTV}}
| online_serv_1 = Kapamilya Online Live
(selected programs only)
| online_chan_1 = [https://www.facebook.com/ABSCBNnetwork Facebook]
[https://www.youtube.com/abscbnentertainment YouTube]
}}
Jeepney TV is a Philippine pay television channel owned and operated by Creative Programs, a subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation. Its programming features classic television programs produced by ABS-CBN. The channel was named after the jeepney, a vehicle widely used for public transportation in the Philippines.{{cite news|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/10/17/12/new-cable-channel-re-air-classic-abs-cbn-shows|title=New cable channel to re-air classic ABS-CBN shows|publisher=ABS-CBN News|date=October 17, 2012|access-date=October 18, 2012}}
A video-on-demand service for Jeepney TV programs is also available worldwide via iWantTFC and TFC IPTV.{{Cite web|title=TFC CHANNELS|url=https://usa.mytfc.com/Tv/Home|access-date=2021-04-08|website=myTFC.com}}
History
Jeepney TV was launched on October 22, 2012, in preparation for the 60th anniversary of its parent network, ABS-CBN, the following year.
In 2015, the channel revamped its graphics and program lineup, and its programming schedule was overhauled.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGY_85CWNSQ Sizzle Reel: Jeepney TV On-Air Graphics Re-brand (2015)''], Caven Studios Inc., January 11, 2016
On March 11, 2018, Jeepney TV featured the Hero Zone (a former anime programming block of ABS-CBN in 2006) as a two-hour weekend morning anime block, beginning with Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V and KonoSuba. The block was later discontinued on July 22, 2018 order to focus more on local programming.{{cite news|url=https://www.animepilipinas.com/2018/03/02/abs-cbn-jeepney-tv-relaunches-hero-zone-anime-block-march-11/|title=ABS-CBN's Jeepney TV relaunches HERO Zone anime block on March 11|publisher=Anime Pilipinas|date=March 2, 2018|access-date=March 3, 2018|archive-date=March 3, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180303050711/https://www.animepilipinas.com/2018/03/02/abs-cbn-jeepney-tv-relaunches-hero-zone-anime-block-march-11/|url-status=live}}
From July 30, 2018 to May 5, 2020, Jeepney TV was available as a digital channel for ABS-CBN TV Plus.{{cite web|title=ABS-CBN to start broadcasting additional channels on July 30|url=https://www.dtvpilipinas.org/2018/07/23/abs-cbn-to-start-broadcasting-additional-channels-on-july-30/|work=DTV Pilipinas|date=July 23, 2018|access-date=November 1, 2019|archive-date=April 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190428033852/https://www.dtvpilipinas.org/2018/07/23/abs-cbn-to-start-broadcasting-additional-channels-on-july-30/|url-status=dead}} On June 1, 2020, Jeepney TV replacing the channel space of ABS-CBN. It later ceased broadcasting on June 30, 2020, due to the alias cease-and-desist order against ABS-CBN TV Plus.{{cite web |title=READ: ABS-CBN Corp statement on the NTC order vs TV Plus channels |url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/06/30/20/read-abs-cbn-corp-statement-on-the-ntc-order-vs-tv-plus |work=ABS-CBN News |date=June 30, 2020}}
On August 1, 2020, Jeepney TV began livestreaming some of its contents on the online video-sharing platforms Facebook and YouTube as part of Kapamilya Online Live.{{cite news |title=Kapamilya Online Live: ABS-CBN programs to stream on YouTube, Facebook starting August 1|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/07/29/20/kapamilya-online-live-abs-cbn-programs-to-stream-on-youtube-facebook-starting-august-1 |work=ABS-CBN News |date=July 29, 2020}} The channel also became available on G Sat Channel 55 on October 5, 2020;{{cite web|url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/newsroom/news-releases/2020/10/4/gsat-to-air-jeepney-tv-cinemo-and-metro-channel?lang=en|title=GSAT to air Jeepney TV, Cinemo, and Metro Channel starting Oct 5|publisher=ABS-CBN Corporation}} SatLite Channel 37 on November 19, 2020;[https://www.facebook.com/SkydirectCignalSatLiteGsatGpinoy-all-CABLE-LOADS-110601007313028/ JEEPNEY TV IS NOW AVAILABLE ON SATLITE(channel 37)], November 18, 2020 Cignal Channel 44 on January 4, 2021;[https://manilastandard.net/showbitz/tv-movies/344801/abs-cbn-owned-jeepney-tv-now-on-cignal.html ABS-CBN-owned Jeepney TV now on Cignal], Manila Standard, January 19, 2021 and Cablelink Channel 9 on February 15, 2024.
On April 15, 2024, some Jeepney TV programs began broadcasting on free-to-air television through All TV as part of the Jeepney TV sa All TV programming block, following content agreements signed between ABS-CBN and AMBS. The official launch of this programming block commenced on May 13, 2024, along with the debut of a simulcast of the morning talk show Magandang Buhay, marking the program's return to ABS-CBN's former channel frequencies after four years.{{cite web |title=AMBS, ABS-CBN partner to bring iconic Kapamilya shows and TV Patrol on ALLTV |url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/2024/4/23/statement-ambs-abs-cbn-partner-to-bring-iconic-kapamilya-shows-and-tv-patrol-on-alltv-1016 |website=ABS-CBN News Online |publisher=ABS-CBN News |access-date=23 April 2024 |date=23 April 2024}}{{cite web |author=Byx Almacen |date=April 30, 2024 |title=Eere sa ALLTV: Regine Velasquez 'di iiwanan ang 'Magandang Buhay' |url=https://www.abante.com.ph/2024/04/30/eere-sa-alltv-regine-velasquez-di-iiwanan-ang-magandang-buhay/ |website=Abante |language=tl}}
Programming
{{main|List of programs broadcast by Jeepney TV}}
References
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External links
- {{Facebook|JeepneyTV}}
{{ABS-CBN Corporation}}
{{Philippine cable channels}}
{{Television in the Philippines}}
Category:2012 establishments in the Philippines
Category:ABS-CBN Corporation channels
Category:Classic television networks
Category:Filipino-language television stations
Category:Television channels and stations established in 2012