Overview of the events of 2001 in Philippine television
The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2001 . Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.
Events [ ]
January [ ]
January 17–20 - running coverage of the Second EDSA Revolution of 2001 takes place in all national television stations, with ABS-CBN and GMA's regional stations broadcasting highlights of the concurrent regional rallies in their local newscasts.
February [ ]
Noli de Castro steps down as anchorman of TV Patrol (as entering first time in the politics, when he ran and won in the 2001 senate elections ) and he was temporarily replaced by Henry Omaga-Diaz by next day.
April [ ]
April 22: Dream Satellite TV launched as the country's first DTH satellite TV provider and commenced commercial services, until its closure in 2017.
June [ ]
June 11: The launching of Ang Tamang Daan telecasted on DWCP-TV (SBN-21).
November [ ]
November 7: Actress Nida Blanca was killed in a parking lot in San Juan .
Premieres [ ]
Date
Show
February 11
Bitoy’s World on GMA 7
February 12
F on ABC 5
February 13
2 Years Vacation w/ Dinosaurs on ABC 5
February 14
Larawan: A Special Drama Engagement on GMA 7
Pygmalio on ABC 5
February 15
Fancy Lala on ABC 5
February 16
Restol on ABC 5
March 3
Da Body en da Guard on ABS-CBN 2
March 5
Camila on ABS-CBN 2
Special Assignment on ABC 5
March 6
That '70s Show on ABC 5
March 7
Planet X on ABC 5
Philippines' Most Wanted on ABC 5
March 9
Working on ABC 5
Normal, Ohio on ABC 5
March 12
Talk TV on ABS-CBN 2
Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol on GMA 7
March 26
Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin on GMA 7
Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan on ABS-CBN 2
April 2
New Day @ PTV on PTV 4
April 20
Nikki on RPN 9
April 21
Eto Na Ang Susunod Na Kabanata on ABS-CBN 2
April 30
The Powerpuff Girls on GMA
May 1
Johnny Bravo on GMA
May 7
Soul Hunter on ABS-CBN 2
May 14
Recuerdo de Amor on ABS-CBN 2
June 4
TV Patrol Bacolod on ABS-CBN TV-4 Bacolod
TV Patrol Iloilo on ABS-CBN TV-10 Iloilo
June 11
Ang Tamang Daan on Net 25/SBN 21
June 18
Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka on ABS-CBN 2
June 22
Your Honor on ABS-CBN 2
July 1
Daddy Di Do Du on GMA 7
July 16
on NBN 4
NBN News Live on NBN 4
July 23
Cardcaptor Sakura on ABS-CBN 2
Tres mujeres on ABS-CBN 2
August 12
Entertainment Tonight on RPN 9
August 13
RPN NewsWatch Now on RPN 9
August 27
SiS on GMA 7
September 3
Blue's Clues on GMA 7
September 10
Detective Conan on GMA 7
Por un beso on IBC 13
September 12
Carita de Ángel on IBC 13
Whattamen on ABS-CBN 2
September 13
Attagirl on ABS-CBN 2
September 15
Da Pilya en da Pilot on ABS-CBN 2
Mary D' Potter on ABS-CBN 2
October 1
Monica Brava on GMA 7
October 3
Jessica Soho Reports on GMA 7
October 8
Hamos, The Green Chariot on ABS-CBN 2
Game Ka Na Ba? on ABS-CBN 2
October 15
The Weakest Link on IBC 13
November 5
Betty La Fea on GMA 7
Sa Dako Pa Roon on GMA 7
November 19
Wheel of Fortune on ABC 5
Family Feud on ABC 5
Sorcerer Hunters on GMA 7
November 25
The Price Is Right on ABC 5
November 26
Magic Knight Rayearth on GMA 7
December 3
Sana ay Ikaw na Nga on GMA 7
Unknown [ ]
Strangebrew on UNTV 37
Seijuu Sentai Gingaman on ABS-CBN 2
Ultraman Gaia on ABS-CBN 2
Fancy Lala on ABC 5
Side Stitch on ABC 5
Sigaw: The Campus Debate Series on PTV 4
Amazing Lifestyle on SBN 21
Oras ng Himala on SBN 21
Armor of God on RJTV 29
Balitang Kris on ABS-CBN 2
Kabalikat, Loren Legarda on ABS-CBN 2
Kris & Tell on ABS-CBN 2
Mission X on ABS-CBN 2
Off the Record on ABS-CBN 2
Sapul Kayo D'yan! on ABS-CBN 2
S.I.M. Scandals, Intrigues, Mysteries on ABS-CBN 2
True Crime on ABS-CBN 2
Verum EST: Totoo Ba Ito? on ABS-CBN 2
Paliwanagan on IBC 13
Saklolo Abugado on IBC 13
Viva Box Office on IBC 13
Musika Atbp. on IBC 13
Oras ng Katotohanan on IBC 13
Travel and Trade on IBC 13
This is Your Day on IBC 13
Maria del Cielo on IBC 13
The Gospel of the Kingdom with Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy on IBC 13
Korek na Korek Ka Dyan! on GMA 7
Txtube on GMA 7
MariMar on GMA 7
Linawin Natin on IBC 13
Liwanagin Natin on Net 25
Quigley's Village on ZOE TV 11
The Working President on NBN 4 /RPN 9 /IBC 13
Alicia on ABS-CBN 2
Level 9 on RPN 9
That's Life on RPN 9
Becker on RPN 9
Real TV on RPN 9
Ed on RPN 9
TV Patrol Mindanao on ABS-CBN TV-4 Davao
Programs transferring networks [ ]
Date
Show
No. of seasons
Moved from
Moved to
Unknown
Musika Atbp.
N/A
ABC 5
IBC 13
Unknown
Maria del Cielo
N/A
RPN 9
Finales [ ]
Unknown [ ]
Channels [ ]
Launches [ ]
Unknown [ ]
June: CNBC Asia on ZOE TV
Rebranded [ ]
The following is a list of television stations that have made or will make noteworthy network rebranded in 2001.
Date
Rebranded from
Rebranded to
Channel
Source
July 16
PTV
NBN
4
Closures [ ]
Date
Station
Channel
Sign-on debut
Source
July 25
Citynet Television /Channel V Philippines
27
August 1995
[1]
Births [ ]
February 5 - Juan Karlos Labajo , singer and actor
February 13 - Jelai Pilones , actress
March 6 - Rere Madrid, actress
March 21 - Cherryz Mendoza, singer
March 28 - Missy Quino , actress
May 24 - Darren Espanto , singer
June 30 - Amanda Zamora , actress
August 16 - Lianne Valentin, actress
August 23 - Zaijian Jaranilla , actor
August 26 - Zonia Mejia, actress
October 18 - Carlos Dala, actor
November 7 - Grae Fernandez , actor
December 19 - Mika Gorospe, singer
Deaths [ ]
See also [ ]
References [ ]
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