Overview of the events of 1996 in Philippine television
The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 1996 . 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 12 - RPN debuts the series premiere of MariMar
May 1 - The ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) was officially launched as the Sarimanok News Network (SNN).
May 6 - Pinoy Box Office was officially launched as the Viva Cinema .
October 12 - Studio 23 (now S+A ) was officially launched, until its closure on January 16, 2014. Premieres [ ] Unknown [ ] MariMar Cyber Jam on SBN 21SBN Live on SBN 21SBN Karaoke on SBN 21Lihim ng Gabi on GMA 7Bilibitornot on GMA 7PG (Parents Guide) on GMA 7Special Engagement on GMA 71896 Kalayaan on GMA 7Earthlink on ABS-CBN 2Powerline on ABS-CBN 2Que Horror on ABC 5Chinese Variety Show on ABC 5O-gag on ABC 5Dial M on PTV 4Dighay Bayan on PTV 4Muay Thai Better Home Ideas on RPN 9Veggie, Meaty & Me on RPN 9Nap Knock on RPN 9Let's Dance with Becky Garcia on RPN 9Good Morning Misis! on RPN 9Star Search sa 9 on RPN 9Back To Back on RPN 9Better Home Ideas on RPN 9Life In The Word on RPN 9Nap Knock on RPN 9Isumbong Mo Kay Tulfo on RPN 9Jiban Winspector PSE Live: The Stock Market Today on IBC 13Usisera-Intrigera on IBC 13Mag Smile Club Na! on IBC 13Sky Ranger Gavan Ilusiones Lazos de Amor Programs transferring networks [ ]
Date
Show
No. of seasons
Moved from
Moved to
February 18
Philippine Basketball Association 22
PTV 4
VTV (IBC 13 )
March 4
Blow by Blow N/A
May 5
Mel & Jay
N/A
ABS-CBN
GMA Network (retitled as Partners Mel and Jay )
August 12
Tierra Sangre N/A
PTV 4
RPN 9
Mukha ng Buhay N/A
Kris N/A
GMA Network
October 14
Oprah N/A
RPN 9
Studio 23
November 7
National Basketball Association N/A
GMA Network / Citynet Television (now GTV )
VTV (IBC 13)
Unknown
Sky Ranger Gavan N/A
ABC 5
Finales [ ] Unknown [ ] Liberty on TV on GMA 7Profiles Of Power on GMA 7Sounds Family on GMA 7FPJ sa GMA on GMA 71896 Kalayaan on GMA 7World TV Mag on World TV 21Lente on ABC 5Small Wonder on ABC 5Action Theater on ABC 5Better Home Ideas on ABC 5Kada on ABC 5POPS! on ABC 5Movie Greats on ABS-CBN 2Carol En Cosme on ABS-CBN 2Bayan Ko, Sagot Ko on ABS-CBN 2Movie Greats on ABS-CBN 2Konsumer Korner on IBC 13P.Y. (Praise Youth) on IBC 13T.A.H.O (Tawanan at Awitan kay Hesus Oras-oras) on IBC 13Usisera-Intrigera on IBC 13PPP: Piling Piling Pelikula on IBC 13Lumayo Ka Man on RPN 9Chibugan Na! on RPN 9Actually, Yun Na! on RPN 9Back To Back on RPN 9Star Smile Factory on RPN 9Veggie, Meaty & Me on RPN 9Race Weekend on PTV 4Births [ ] January 3 - Baninay Bautista
January 4 - Joshua Colet , actor and model
January 6 - Elisse Joson , actress, model and endorser
January 15 - Julian Estrada , actor
January 22 – Khalil Ramos , actor and singer
February 3 – Rhap Salazar , singer, songwriter and actor
March 26 – Kathryn Bernardo , actress and singer
March 29 – Erin Ocampo, TV Host, singer, dancer and actress
April 3 - Jonathan Celestino, actor, dancer and TV host
April 12 - Charlie Dizon, actress amd dancer
April 22 - , actress and model
April 29 – Rebecca Chiongbian, actress
May 10 - Anjo Damiles , actor
May 21 – Jay Arcilla , actor
May 27 - Rico dela Paz, actor
June 2 - Morissette Amon , actress and singer
June 9 - Marvelous Alejo , actress and singer
July 20 - Sue Ramirez , actress
July 22 – Jane Oineza , actress
July 23 – Viy Cortez , vlogger
August 3 –
Kristoffer Horace Neudeck, actor and model
Anikka Dela Cruz
August 9 – Sanya Lopez , actress
August 13 - Thea Tolentino , actress
August 15 - Chienna Filomeno, actress, dancer and TV Host
August 17 – Ella Cruz , actress
August 24 – Faye Lorenzo
August 31 – Eugene Herrera, actor and swimmer
September 8 – Krystal Reyes , actress
September 13 – CJ Navato , actor
September 21 - Cecille Escolano, actress, dancer and TV Host
October 9 - Vincent Manlapaz, actor, dancer and TV Host
October 17 – Karen Reyes , actress
October 26 – Ronnie Alonte , actor and singer
November 4 – Michael Christian Martinez , figure skater
November 14 – Rabiya Mateo
November 28 –
Claire Bercero, actress and dancer
Tom Doromal, actor, dancer and TV Host
December 7 – Kamille Filoteo, dancer, singer and TV Host
December 11 – Kelly Day, actress, model, singer, dancer, TV Host
December 22 -
Joao Constancia, actor, dancer and singer
Makisig Morales , actor and singer
December 25 - Ivana Alawi , actress Deaths [ ] June 2 - Ishmael Bernal , Filipino film, stage and television director, actor and
November 27 - Balot , comedian, film, television and stage actor See also [ ]
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References [ ]
^ "' Wild About Wheels' now on TV" . Manila Standard. May 17, 1996. Retrieved 8 March 2020 .^ Dipasupil, E. G. (Ed.). "The sisterhood on TV." Manila Standard (May 24, 1996), X(101), p. 31. Retrieved May 7, 2018.