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2001 In Philippine Television
The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2001. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes. Events January * January 17–20 - running coverage of the Second EDSA Revolution of 2001 takes place in all national television stations, with ABS-CBN and GMA's regional stations broadcasting highlights of the concurrent regional rallies in their local newscasts. February *Noli de Castro steps down as anchorman of ''TV Patrol'' (as entering first time in the politics, when he ran and won in the 2001 senate elections) and he was temporarily replaced by Henry Omaga-Diaz by next day. April *April 22: Dream Satellite TV launched as the country's first DTH satellite TV provider and commenced commercial services, until its closure in 2017. June *June 11: The launching of Ang Tamang Daan telecasted on DWCP-TV (SBN-21). Novembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noli De Castro
Manuel Leuterio de Castro Jr. (; born July 6, 1949), professionally known as Noli de Castro, is a Filipino journalist, news anchor and politician who served as the 12th vice president of the Philippines from 2004 until 2010, under President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. He was elected to the Senate of the Philippines in 2001 after receiving the most votes of any senator in the 2001 election. De Castro is the anchor of radio programs ''Kabayan'' and ''TeleRadyo Balita'' on ABS-CBN TeleRadyo and was the original and long-running anchor of ''TV Patrol'' on ABS-CBN/Kapamilya Channel. He is one of the key television figures in favor of the Philippine drug war undertaken by the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte. Early life and education Noli de Castro was born as Manuel Leuterio de Castro Jr. in the town of Pola, Oriental Mindoro at 4:00 pm on July 6, 1949. He is the fifth child of Manuel de Castro Sr. (born c. 1909) and Demetria (née Leuterio, born c. 1911). He stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Normal, Ohio
''Normal, Ohio'' is an American television sitcom aired on Fox in 2000. The show stars John Goodman as William "Butch" Gamble, a gay man returning to his Midwestern home town. The cast also includes Joely Fisher, Anita Gillette, Orson Bean, Mo Gaffney and Charles Rocket. The title is a reference to Sherwood Anderson's ''Winesburg, Ohio''. Overview The original concept for the series was an '' Odd Couple''–style situation comedy called ''Don't Ask'', with Goodman as "Rex", sharing his West Hollywood apartment with college friend David (Anthony LaPaglia). Although the pilot was well-received, creators Bonnie and Terry Turner felt that the premise was not strong enough for an ongoing series. LaPaglia's character was written out and the series was relocated to Ohio. The show was most notable for the divisions it exposed regarding American culture's view of homosexuality. Gamble is an average blue collar bear-type gay man, with many traits typical of American masculinity, including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka
''Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka'' (International Name: My Heart, Take Care / ) is a Philippine primetime drama series made by ABS-CBN. It aired from June 18, 2001 to February 14, 2003. The show starred Judy Ann Santos and Piolo Pascual. The series re-aired Internationally from 2004 to 2006 on Pinoy Central TV (now S+A International) and with back-to-back episodes on Cinema One Global from November 2012 to 2013 part of its Drama Hour replacing ''Kampanerang Kuba'' re-runs. Plot The story revolves around Patricia (Judy Ann Santos) and her search for a comfortable life. Patricia, born out of wedlock to parents Armand Montecillo (Edu Manzano) and his secretary-turned-lover Nieves Quevado ( Zsa Zsa Padilla), had to face various challenges and tribulations, including living with an alcoholic abusive stepfather Abner (Pen Medina) and experiencing cruelty from her step sister Sheila (Julia Clarete). However, hope arrives as she meets Jordan (Piolo Pascual) who promises eternal love. Patricia a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DYAF-TV
The following is a list of television stations that are either affiliated or owned-and-operated by ABS-CBN. It ceased its operations on August 28, 2020 after almost 32 years following the denial of its legislative franchise on July 10. Free-to-air television stations ABS-CBN Analog = VHF = = UHF = : Since July 2018, local programs are delivered from Manila via Channel 2; not becoming a relay station of TV-10 Iloilo. : Ran from July 2018 as a North Luzon sub-opt, with separate breakfast shows and local advertising; downgraded to a Baguio semi-satellite station from November 3, 2018 :Since July 2018, but continues local advertising and short local bulletin opt-outs on weekdays until May 2019; became a Baguio semi-satellite station from May 20, 2019. :On January 5, 2022, the channel's frequency is assigned to Advanced Media Broadcasting System = Former Analog = * Fully shut off its analog signal and migrated to digital. Digital terrestrial S+A * * Co-locate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DYXL-TV
The following is a list of television stations that are either affiliated or owned-and-operated by ABS-CBN. It ceased its operations on August 28, 2020 after almost 32 years following the denial of its legislative franchise on July 10. Free-to-air television stations ABS-CBN Analog = VHF = = UHF = : Since July 2018, local programs are delivered from Manila via Channel 2; not becoming a relay station of TV-10 Iloilo. : Ran from July 2018 as a North Luzon sub-opt, with separate breakfast shows and local advertising; downgraded to a Baguio semi-satellite station from November 3, 2018 :Since July 2018, but continues local advertising and short local bulletin opt-outs on weekdays until May 2019; became a Baguio semi-satellite station from May 20, 2019. :On January 5, 2022, the channel's frequency is assigned to Advanced Media Broadcasting System = Former Analog = * Fully shut off its analog signal and migrated to digital. Digital terrestrial S+A * * Co-locate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN (an initialism of its two predecessors' names, Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network) is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine Commercial broadcasting, commercial broadcast broadcast network, network that serves as the flagship property of ABS-CBN Corporation, a company under Lopez Holdings Corporation owned by the López family of Iloilo, López family. The network is headquartered at the ELJ Communications Center and ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center in Quezon City, with additional offices and production facilities in 25 major cities including Baguio, Naga, Camarines Sur, Naga, Bacolod, Iloilo City, Iloilo, Cebu City, Cebu, Davao City, Davao, and Bulacan, where ABS-CBN's production and post-production facility in ABS-CBN Soundstage, Horizon IT Park is located. ABS-CBN is colloquially referred to as the ''Kapamilya'' Network; the branding was originally introduced in 1999 and was officially introduced in 2003 during the celebration of its 50th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Recuerdo De Amor
''Recuerdo de Amor'' (International title: ''Memories of Love'') is a Philippine daytime drama crime series which aired on ABS-CBN's ''Dramathon sa Hapon'' afternoon block on May 14, 2001, to January 10, 2003, replacing ''Marinella'' and was replaced by ''Altagracia''. It starred Carmina Villarroel and Diether Ocampo in their respective roles. The TV series was delayed on May 14 to May 15, 2001, and ended on its original end date worldwide on TFC because ABS-CBN broadcast the election coverage that day. The series also nominated Isabel Rivas for Best Actress in a Drama Series by the PMPC in 2002 alongside actress Pinky De Leon, who was also part of the series. The series was known to use fast-paced TV filmography in its 45-minute premiere of its pilot episode. It was also known for getting outstanding reviews throughout its run to Filipino viewers who have The Filipino Channel internationally because of its memorable storyline and visual effects similar to a U.S. soap opera. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Bravo
''Johnny Bravo'' is an American animated comedy television series created by Van Partible for Cartoon Network and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. It is the second of the network's Cartoon Cartoons, which aired from July 14, 1997, to August 27, 2004. The titular Johnny Bravo (voiced by Jeff Bennett), who is loosely based on Elvis Presley and James Dean, is a sunglasses-wearing, muscular young man who lives with his mother and attempts to get women to date him, though he always falls short because of his actions. He ends up in bizarre situations and predicaments, often accompanied by celebrity guest characters such as Donny Osmond or Adam West. Throughout its run, the show was known for its adult humor and pop culture references. Partible pitched the series to Hanna-Barbera's animation showcase ''What a Cartoon!'', basing it on his senior thesis project he produced while attending Loyola Marymount University. A pilot short aired on Cartoon Network in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Powerpuff Girls
''The Powerpuff Girls'' is an American superhero animated television series created by animator Craig McCracken and produced by Hanna-Barbera (later Cartoon Network Studios) for Cartoon Network and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television. The show centers on Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup, three kindergarten-aged girls with superpowers. The girls all live in the fictional city of Townsville with their father and creator, a scientist named Professor Utonium, and are frequently called upon by the city's mayor to help fight nearby criminals and other enemies using their powers. While attending his second year at CalArts in 1992, series creator Craig McCracken created a short film, ''Whoopass Stew!'', about a trio of child superheroes called the ''Whoopass Girls'', which was only shown at festivals. Following a name change to ''Powerpuff Girls'', McCracken submitted his student film to Cartoon Network, who aired the series' refined pilot in its animation showcase progr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eto Na Ang Susunod Na Kabanata
''Eto Na Ang Susunod Na Kabanata'' ( English: ''This is the Next Chapter'') was a TV show broadcast in the Philippines for five months in 2001. It was a political satire of the Philippine government; a situational comedy that depicts the lives of the common "tao" and their interactions with the "demi-gods" of politics. The show portrays the humorous state of Philippine affairs while making its audience aware of what is really happening to the country. Cast and characters * Noel Trinidad as Anding Tengco * Tessie Tomas as Barbara Tengco * Gabe Mercado as JP * Joji Isla as Del * Sammy Lagmay† as Sammy Lagmay * Candy Pangilinan as Perlita Lagmay * Nova Villa as Tita Delos Santos * Roderick Paulate as Benny Dela Cruz * Carmi Martin as Clara * Alicia Mayer as Adeline * Winnie Cordero as Liwanag Lagmay * Nanette Inventor as Liwanag Kataruray * Berting Labra Berting Labra (born Roberto S. Labra; April 17, 1933 – February 10, 2009) was a Filipino child star and veteran acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikki (TV Series)
''Nikki'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on The WB from October 9, 2000, to January 27, 2002. ''Nikki'' was a star vehicle, starring vehicle for Nikki Cox, who had previously starred in another WB sitcom, ''Unhappily Ever After'', which ran for five seasons. Looking to capitalize on Cox's popularity, Bruce Helford created a sitcom that featured her as the title character. Synopsis Cox portrays Nikki White, a Las Vegas showgirl living in Las Vegas with her husband Dwight White (Nick von Esmarch), a professional wrestling, professional wrestler. The couple is portrayed as working class, attempting to follow their passions while finding fame and fortune in Las Vegas. Also in the cast are Nikki's best friend and fellow dancer Mary (Susan Egan), and Dwight's boss Jupiter (Toby Huss). Also a recurring character were Dwight's mother Marion (Christine Estabrook), who is angry with Nikki for "luring" her son into a marriage and away from a safe, secure job with a future ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
