2003 in Philippine television
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The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2003. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.
Events
- September 24, 2003 - In an interview on TV Patrol, Kris Aquino, revealed that she incurred a sexually transmitted disease and that she feared for her life when she had a heated argument with her former lover Joey Marquez.[1]
- October 23: ABS-CBN Corporation celebrates the 50th anniversary of Philippine television and the 50th anniversary of ABS-CBN and unveils the "Kapamilya" branding.
Premieres
| Date | Show |
|---|---|
| February 10 | OPTV on RPN-9 |
| February 23 | PBA on NBN/IBC on NBN and IBC |
| February 24 | Nagmamahal, Manay Gina on GMA |
| Masayang Tanghali Bayan on ABS-CBN | |
| March 3 | Darating ang Umaga on ABS-CBN |
| April 14 | Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin on GMA |
| April 30 | Nuts Entertainment on GMA |
| May 5 | Meteor Garden on ABS-CBN |
| May 19 | Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas on ABS-CBN |
| May 26 | Basta't Kasama Kita on ABS-CBN |
| June 9 | Narito Ang Puso Ko on GMA |
| June 21 | Search for a Star on GMA |
| July 13 | Love to Love on GMA |
| July 14 | Hawak Ko Ang Langit on GMA |
| July 28 | ABS-CBN Insider on ABS-CBN |
| August 17 | Ang Tanging Ina on ABS-CBN |
| September 1 | Daisy Siete on GMA |
| October 20 | Lagot Ka, Isusumbong Kita on GMA |
| Twin Hearts on GMA | |
| October 21 | All Together Now on GMA |
| October 27 | StarStruck on GMA |
| November 3 | Walang Hanggan on GMA |
| November 30 | Kay Susan Tayo on GMA |
| December 8 | It Might Be You on ABS-CBN |
Unknown Dates
- January: Y Speak on Studio 23
Unknown
- Buttercup on ABS-CBN
- Extra Challenge on GMA
- Dial M on NBN
- Kingdom Upclose on ACQ-KBN 43 Davao
- Kontrobersyal on ABS-CBN
- RJ Sunday Jam on RJTV
- Search for the Star in a Million on ABS-CBN
- Tipong Pinoy on Studio 23
Finales
- January 10:
- February 14: Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka (ABS-CBN)
- February 22: Magandang Tanghali Bayan (ABS-CBN)
- February 28: Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN)
- March 2: The Price Is Right (ABC)
- April 11: Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw (GMA)
- April 23: Beh Bote Nga (GMA)
- May 23: Bituin (ABS-CBN)
- May 24: Arriba, Arriba! (ABS-CBN)
- June 6: Kung Mawawala Ka (GMA)
- July 6: Kahit Kailan (GMA)
- August 10: Home Along Da Riles (ABS-CBN)
- August 22: Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin (GMA)
- August 29: Martin Late @ Nite (ABS-CBN)
- October 14: Kool Ka Lang (GMA)
- October 17: Habang Kapiling Ka (GMA)
- October 19: Tabing Ilog (ABS-CBN)
- November 7: Hawak Ko Ang Langit (GMA)
- November 14:
- November 30: Kiss Muna (GMA
Unknown
- Family Feud on ABC 5
Specials
- January 22–25: 4th World Meeting of Families Manila on GMA
- June 28: Hope and More Mega Million Stakes 1st Grand Draw TV Special on NBN
- June: Very Very Happy Anniversary: GMA at 53 Anniversary Special on GMA
- June: World Meeting Of Families Manila on GMA
- August 30: ABS-CBN Kapamilya Homecoming on ANC
- October 18: Hope and More Mega Million Stakes 2nd Grand Draw TV Special on NBN
- October 26 and November 2: Kapamilya, ABS-CBN at 50 on ABS-CBN
- November 16: Pacquiao vs. Barrera: Destined For Greatness on Solar Sports and IBC
- December 5–13: 2003 Southeast Asian Games on NBN and ABC
- Decenber 24: Salu-Salo Christmas: The 2003 GMA Christmas Special on GMA
- December 31: Countdown to '04 on GMA
Channels
Closures
| Date | Branding | Channel | Sign-on debut | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1 | RMN TV-31/E! Philippines 31 | 31 | October 1993 (as CTV-31) | |
| July 31 | VIVA Cinema | May 6, 1996 |
See also
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References
- ↑ "Kris: I feared for my life.". ABS-CBN News Website. 2003-09-24.