A list of the best TV networks in Philippines 2020
You might be spending too much time watching television. It may be a bad or good thing, depending on the content you are consuming. The best TV networks in Philippines have many options. In most cases, opting for educational shows that let you learn new skills can help in advancing your career or discovering a new passion.
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When it comes to picking the best TV networks in the Philippines, you will always have mixed responses. As a result, you have to consider factors like popularity and audience size. It will be interesting to find out the television stations that are on this list.
What is the number one TV network in the Philippines?
The country's top television network is ABS-CBN Corp. Notably, that has been the case for several years until as recent as 2019. However, the race to the top as the number one network is becoming tighter by the day. Last year, GMA Network Inc. also claimed it had clinched the top spot.
List of the top TV networks in the Philippines
Here is the breakdown of the list in order of popularity.
- ABS-CBN
- GMA
- TV5
The ranking was based on data that was collected and analyzed by Kantar Media, which is a company that deals with data and insights.
These three media companies topped charts in the following categories in both urban and rural areas.
- Total day national viewership
- National primetime viewership
- National morning viewership
- National noontime and afternoon viewership
1. ABS-CBN
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This corporation is among the largest media and entertainment conglomerate in the PH.
It was founded in 1946 and is currently under the leadership of Carlo Katigbak as the CEO.
The most popular channel on ABS-CBN is its news channel.
2. GMA
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This is another national commercial radio and television network in the PH. Having been founded in 1950 by Robert Stewart, it is currently under Felipe Gozon as the CEO.
Here are some of the top shows on GMA that you may not want to miss.
- Centerstate
- Descendants of The Sun
- Love of My Life
- Kapuso Artistakeover
- All Out Sundays
- One of The Baes
- The Gift
3. TV5
Some refer to it as The 5 or only 5. It is under the ownership of MediaQuest Holdings and is the flagship property of TV5 Network Inc.
The current CEO is Jane Basas.
Some of the notable shows on TV5 include the following.
- Kaya
- Felina
- Pinoy Samurai
- Undercover
Other notable networks in the Philippines
Here is a list of other media companies that are not in the above list of the best TV station in the Philippines.
- People's Television Network
- Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation
- UNTV
- Manila Broadcasting Company
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What is the best TV station in the Philippines?
Based on the data from Kantar Media, ABS-CBN tops many lists regarding audience numbers; hence it is the best.
Best TV channel in Philippines
The best channel in the PH is the ABS-CBN News Channel. Here are other popular channels.
- Animax Asia
- AXN Asia
- AXN Beyond
- Balls
- Basketball TV
- CgeTV
- Channel V Philippines
- Cinema One
- CMN Radio
How many TV channels are there in the Philippines?
Given the many networks that exist, each with channels, it is challenging to give a definitive number of channels that exist in the PH.
This list of the best TV networks in Philippines will save you time when searching for a show to watch. Pick a show and start enjoying your watching time.
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