Universal Channel (Philippines)
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| Universal Channel Philippines | |
|---|---|
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| Launched |
April 1, 2009 (as Sci Fi Channel) July 26, 2010 (as Universal Channel) |
| Closed | August 3, 2012 |
| Owned by |
Universal Networks International Solar Entertainment Corporation |
| Slogan | Characters Welcome |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Mandaluyong City, Philippines |
| Website | www.universalchannel.asia |
Universal Channel Philippines was a television channel specializing in movies and television series in the thriller, drama, comedy, crime and investigation genres. It was owned by Universal Networks International, with a partnership with Solar Entertainment Corporation.
History
Sci Fi Channel was launched on April 1, 2009, specializing in science fiction, fantasy, and horror shows and movies.[1] On July 26, 2010 at 6:00 AM, Sci Fi Channel (Philippines) was replaced with the world's most popular cable and satellite channel, Universal Channel, while Sci Fi Channel (Asia) was rebranded as Syfy Universal (Asia) on the same day.
It was announced the Universal Channel Philippines except Sci-Fi Channel Philippines (now Syfy Universal Asia) to end the broadcast (under Solar) on August 3, 2012 as the channel shifted its broadcast to the regional Southeast Asian feed.
The Final Program Line-Up
For Sci-Fi Channel Philippines
- Andromeda
- Angel
- Babylon 5
- Battlestar Galactica
- Bionic Woman
- Blade: The Series
- Dead Like Me
- The Dead Zone
- Firefly
- First Wave
- Heroes
- Jeremiah
- Medium
- Mutant X
- The Outer Limits
- Quantum Leap
- Samurai Girl
- Sliders
- Smallville
- Stargate SG-1
- Tru Calling
- Xena: Warrior Princess
For Universal Channel Philippines
- American Gladiators
- Australian Gladiators
- Bates Motel
- Bent
- Chicago Fire
- Cold Case
- Criminal Minds
- Crossing Jordan
- Crusoe
- The Dead Zone
- The Event
- Flashpoint
- Fringe
- Greek
- Grimm
- House
- Human Target
- I Survived a Japanese Game Show
- Just for Laughs: Gags (Season 12)
- Law & Order
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent
- Law & Order: LA
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Law & Order: UK
- Life
- Million Dollar Money Drop
- Monk
- Murdoch Mysteries
- The Office
- Outsourced
- Prank Science
- The Pretender
- Profiler
- Psych
- Royal Pains
- Quarterlife
- Same Name
- Sea Patrol
- The Secret Life of the American Teenager
- Shattered
- Smallville
- Supernatural
- Without a Trace
- Whitney
Movie Block
- Sci-Fi Channel Movies (2009-2010)
- Universal Channel Movies (2010-2012)
See also
- Universal Networks International
- Universal Channel (Asia)
- Diva Universal Philippines
- Solar Entertainment Corporation
References
- ↑ NBC Universal Global launches Sci Fi Channel in the Philippines Philippine Star website. Retrieved on April 04, 2009.
External links
- Universal Channel Southeast Asia official website
- Universal Channel (Philippines) on Facebook
- Universal Channel (Philippines) on Twitter
- Universal Channel Southeast Asia Satellite Feed via Intelsat 8 on Lyngsat
- Universal Channel Southeast Asia Satellite Feed via Apstar 2R on Lyngsat
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