1981 in Philippine television
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The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 1981. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.
Events[]
- February 17–21: Highlights of pontifical visit of Pope John Paul II to the country are aired on national television stations with MBS and RPN airing these nationwide via satellite to promote satellite broadcasts.
Unknown[]
- Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation (BBC 2) rebranded as City 2 Television.
Premieres[]
| Date | Show |
|---|---|
| September 7 | Nang Dahil sa Pag-Ibig on GMA 7 |
Unknown[]
- The Other Side of Alma on MBS 4
- Miss Ellaneouson on MBS 4
- Rhythm of the City on MBS 4
- Gulong ng Buhay on RPN 9
- Tambakan Alley on RPN 9
- Helpline sa 9 on RPN 9
- Coney Reyes – Mumar on the Set on RPN 9
- Talambuhay on RPN 9
- Geym Na Geym on RPN 9
- Barkada Sa 9 on RPN 9
- Chat Silayan Drama Studio on GMA
- Real People on GMA
- Mga Balita sa Kilum-Kilum on GMA
- Isyu on RPN 9
- Fight Night on RPN 9
Finales[]
- November 28: PBA on MBS on MBS 4
Unknown[]
- Apat Na Sikat on IBC 13
- The Wild Wild West on IBC 13
- Ladies and Gentlemen... on BBC 2 (now City2)
- Coney Reyes-Mumar Drama Studio on GMA
- Sapak na Sapak Talaga! on GMA
- Prinsipe Abante on GMA
- Ms. Ellaneous on GMA
- TJ sa GMA on GMA
- Who Knows That? on GMA
- Eight Is Enough on GMA
- Gulong ng Palad on RPN 9
Births[]
- March 7 – Rica Peralejo, actress
- March 22 – Karylle, actress and host
- April 21 – Luis Manzano, actor and host
- May 12 – Dennis Trillo, actor
- June 20 – Maricar Reyes, actress and endorser
- July 20 – Biboy Ramirez
- July 3 – Empoy Marquez, actor
- August 5 – Tanya Garcia
- October 19 - Christian Bautista, singer and actor[1]
- October 29 – Angelika Dela Cruz, singer and actress
- November 1 – Coco Martin, actor, producer, and endorser[2]
- November 18 – Gian Magdangal, singer and actor[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Ganza, Bibiana (October 31, 2021). "Astro profiles". Daily Tribune. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
- ^ "Coco Martin: The Street Kid Who Made Good". PEP. May 29, 2019. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
- ^ Reyes, William R. (August 13, 2011). "Gian Magdangal plays Crisostomo Ibarra in stage musical Noli Me Tangere; says he finds fulfillment in theater". PEP. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
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