The Filipino Channel

The Filipino Channel (TFC) is an international television station owned by the Philippine-based multimedia conglomerate ABS-CBN Corporation. The network is currently available in Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, Europe, Middle East, and the United States. It has over two million subscribers in these regions.^[1] The channel is targeted towards overseas Filipinos and their families in the Philippines. The network airs a 24-hour lineup of shows produced by ABS-CBN, and is also backed by several other international direct-to-home services like Filipino On Demand, branded under the TFC Direct name.

Programming

Drama

Soap opera

• Ikaw Ay Pag-Ibig (2011–present)
• Budoy (2011–present)
• Maria La Del Barrio (2011–present)
• My Binondo Girl (2011–present)
• Nasaan Ka Elisa? (2011–present)
• Reputasyon (2011–present)
• "Angelito"(2011-present)

Anthology

• Growing Up (2011–present)
• Maalaala Mo Kaya (1991–present)
• Wansapanataym (2010–present)

Comedy

• Banana Split Extra Scoop (2008–present)
• Goin' Bulilit (2005–present)
• Toda Max (2011-present)

Educational

• Kasaysayan TV (2010–present)
• Pamana (2010–present)
• Why Not (2011–present)

Entertainment news

• Entertainment Live (2007–present)
• The Buzz (1999–present)

Gospel

• The Healing Eucharist (2006–present)

Infotainment

• Citizen Pinoy (TFC) (2004–present)
• Filipino Ka, Sabihin Mo (TFC) (2008–present)
• Kabuhayang Swak na Swak (2006–present)
• Matanglawin (2008–present)
• Salamat Dok! (2004–present)
• TFC Connect (TFC) (2008–present)
• Trip na Trip (2006–present)
• Urban Zone (2006–present)

News

• Balitang America (TFC) (2002–present)
  • Balitang Europe
  • Balitang Middle East
• Bandila (2006–present)
• News Patrol (2002–present)
• TV Patrol (1987–present)
  • TV Patrol Weekend (2010–present)
• Umagang Kay Ganda (2007–present)

Current affairs

• Ako Ang Simula (2011–present)
• The Bottomline with Boy Abunda (2009–present)
• XXX: Exklusibong, Explosibong, Exposé (2006–present)
• Failon Ngayon (2009–present)
• Krusada (2010–present)
• Patrol ng Pilipino (2010–present)
• Rated K (2004–present)
• S.O.C.O. (Scene of the Crime Operatives) (2005–present)
• Storyline (2010–present)

Reality shows

• Junior MasterChef: Pinoy Edition (2011–present)
• Pinoy Big Brother: Unlimited (2011–present)^[1]
  • Pinoy Big Brother Unlimited: The Audition Stories (2011–present)^[1]

Specials

• Sunday's Best (Recurring)

Talk shows

• Adobo Nation (TFC) (2008–present)
• Gandang Gabi, Vice! (2011–present)
• Kris TV (2011–present)
• RSVP (TFC) (2011–present)

Variety shows

• ASAP Rocks (1995–present)
• Happy Yipee Yehey! (2011–present)
• Showtime (2009–present)

Sports shows

• NBA on TFC (2011–present)

Upcoming programs

Slogans

• "Nasaan ka man sa Mundo, may TFC kasama mo!"
• "TFC – You're home" (1994–1996)
• "Bawat Pinoy, Kapamilya" ("Every Filipino is a member of the Family") (1997–1998; 2005–2006)
• "Kapamilya mo, Saan man sa mundo" ("Your Family, Worldwide") (1999)
• "In the service of the Filipino worldwide" (1999–present)
• "Tayo ang TFC" (2011–present)
• "The Filipino Community Worldwide" (2011–present)

One Kapamilya Go!

References

External links

• ABS-CBN Global