Sports5

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Sports5
Division of: ABC Development Corporation
Key people: Chot Reyes, Department Head
Vitto Lazatin, Manager
Headquarters: Mandaluyong City
Slogan: Sports you watch, sports that matter.
Parent: ABC Development Corporation
Sister networks: TV5, AksyonTV, AKTV (2011-2013), Hyper
Website: Sports5

TV5 Sports or Sports5 (formerly ABC Sports from 2004 to 2008 and AKTV used in 2011 to 2013) is a division of ABC Development Corporation, which airs many of the sports events in the Philippines. The world's second oldest professional basketball league, Philippine Basketball Association, was its flagship program since it acquired of the television rights from 2004 to 2008 and from 2011. It is headed by Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes, while its founding head Vitto Lazatin (formerly of Solar TV Network) is the current manager. Until its closure in 2013, most of its programs are aired on IBC through its programming block AKTV and currently on TV5, AksyonTV and Hyper. It is currently headquartered at TV5 Media Center, Reliance cor. Sheridan sts., Mandaluyong City. Currently, Sports5 is the official TV partner of the Olympic Games in The Philippines from 2014 to 2016.

Current

AKTV's former logo used from September 23, 2011 to May 31, 2013.

TV5/AksyonTV

Hyper

  • 101 Great Knockouts
  • Fight Sports Knockouts
  • Fight Sports Greatestpresent
  • Fight Sports Greatest Classics
  • Fight Sports World Championship Kick Boxing
  • Fight Sports Big Fights
  • Fight Sports BWF
  • Knockout Sportsworld
  • Pinoy Knockout (Pro-Boxing)
  • Bigtime Bakbakan
  • Fight Sports Wide World of Fights
  • Fight Quest
  • Whacked Out Sports
  • WWE Bottom Line
  • WWE Afterburn
  • WWE Raw
  • WWE SmackDown
  • Sports Valley Jai-Alai
  • San Lazaro / MetroTurf Horse Racing

Previous

Upcoming

Sports

Event Air Date Casts Crew Copyright holder Genre Source
Super Bowl XLVIII February 3, 2014 TBA Sports5 United States National Football League American Football [1]
2014 Winter Olympics 8–24 February 2014 TBA Sports5 Switzerland International Olympic Committee International Multi-sporting Event [2]
2014 Summer Youth Olympics 16–28 August 2014 TBA Sports5 Switzerland International Olympic Committee International Multi-sporting Event [3]
2016 Summer Olympics 5–21 August 2016 TBA Sports5 Switzerland International Olympic Committee International Multi-sporting Event [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/01/20/1280670/olympics-comes-tv5
  2. ↑ http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/01/20/1280670/olympics-comes-tv5
  3. ↑ http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/01/20/1280670/olympics-comes-tv5
  4. ↑ http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/01/20/1280670/olympics-comes-tv5

External links

Founder
Chino Roces
Chairman
Manuel V. Pangilinan
President and CEO
Emmanuel C. Lorenzana
Subsidiaries and affiliates
Flagship radio stations
Regional radio networks
Broadcast television networks
Satellite television networks
Partnerships
Defunct television networks
International channels
Internet and Social Media
Annual revenue
Increase PHP2.31 billion (FY 2011)
Total assets
Increase PHP8.84 billion (FY 2011)
Website
www.tv5.com.ph
1 A signed output contract with Fox International Channels to air ABC/TV5 shows on Fox Filipino.

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