1996 in Philippine television

List of years 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

May

June

October

Premieres

Date Show
March 11 Mga Himala at Gintong Aral ng El Shaddai on IBC 13
Usapang Business on ABS-CBN
March 12 The Neverending Story on RPN 9
March 13 Friends on ABC 5
Extreme on ABC 5
Something Wilder on ABC 5
March 21 SeaQuest 2032 on RPN 9
Chicago Hope on RPN 9
April 8 Lyra on GMA
April 15 Tierra Sangre on PTV-4
Mukha ng Buhay on PTV-4
Kris on PTV-4
April 27 Creepy Crawlers on ABC 5
May 5 Super Games on GMA
Partners Mel and Jay on GMA
May 1 The World Tonight on ANC
May 6 D.A.T.S. on GMA
May 12 Eezy Dancing on ABC 5
May 13 Good Evening Please on ABC 5
May 17 Love Bytes on ABC 5
May 25 Wow Mali on ABC 5
June 3 Alas Singko y Medya on ABS-CBN
June 15 Gimik on ABS-CBN
July 1 TV Patrol Bicol on ABS-CBN TV-11 Naga
July 8 Balitang K on ABS-CBN
July 10 Dateline Philippines on ANC
July 22 María Mercedes on ABS-CBN
South of Sunset on ABC 5
August 3 Central Park West on RPN 9
August 8 Babylon 5 on RPN 9
August 11 Space: Above and Beyond on RPN 9
August 12 ETChing: Entertainment Today with Lyn Ching on GMA
August 26 Acapulco, Cuerpo y Alma on RPN 9
September 2 Cancion de Amor on RPN 9
September 6 The Quantum Channel on ABS-CBN
September 10 1896 on ABC 5
October 7 TV Patrol Socsksargen on ABS-CBN TV-3 General Santos
October 14 Simplemente Maria on RPN 9
News 23 on Studio 23
November 9 Ora Engkantada on RPN 9
November 10 Anna Karenina on GMA
November 11 Agujetas de Color de Rosa on GMA
November 18 Today with Kris Aquino on ABS-CBN
November 28 Public Life with Randy David on GMA
December 9 GoBingo on GMA

Unknown

Finales

Unknown

Programs transferring networks

Date Show Moved from Moved to
February 18 Philippine Basketball Association PTV 4 VTV (IBC 13)
August 12 Tierra Sangre PTV 4 RPN 9
August 12 Mukha ng Buhay PTV 4 RPN 9
August 12 Kris PTV 4 GMA Network
November 7 National Basketball Association GMA Network / Citynet Television VTV (IBC 13)

Specials

Unknown date

Unknown

Channels

Launched

Births

Deaths

Unknown

See also

References

  1. Page 5 of Manila Standard, May 16, 1996 issue. The print advertisement says: "The broadcast landscape has changed. And so have we. For nearly fifty years, you've known us as the station "where you belong", "the largest, the most powerful, the best", "the world's most awarded Philippine broadcast network." We're still all of the above.. and more.. Formerly Republic Broadcasting System, Inc. we are now GMA Network, Inc."
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