Jeepney TV is a Philippine

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channel owned and operated by Creative Programs, a subsidiary of

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. Its programming features classic television programs produced by

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. The channel was named after the jeepney, a vehicle widely used for public transportation in the Philippines. A video-on-demand service for Jeepney TV programs is also available worldwide via

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and TFC IPTV.

History

Jeepney TV was launched on October 22, 2012, in preparation for the 60th anniversary of its parent network,

, the following year. In 2015, the channel revamped its graphics and program lineup, and its programming schedule was overhauled. On March 11, 2018, Jeepney TV featured the '' Hero Zone'' (a former

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programming block of ABS-CBN in 2006) as a two-hour weekend morning anime block, beginning with '' Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V'' and '' KonoSuba''. The block was later discontinued on July 22, 2018 order to focus more on local programming. From July 30, 2018 to May 5, 2020, Jeepney TV was available as a digital channel for

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. On June 1, 2020, Jeepney TV replacing the channel space of ABS-CBN. It later ceased broadcasting on June 30, 2020, due to the alias cease-and-desist order against ABS-CBN TV Plus. On August 1, 2020, Jeepney TV began livestreaming some of its contents on the online video-sharing platforms Facebook and YouTube as part of Kapamilya Online Live. The channel also became available on G Sat Channel 55 on October 5, 2020; SatLite Channel 37 on November 19, 2020; Cignal Channel 44 on January 4, 2021; and

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Channel 9 on February 15, 2024. On April 15, 2024, some Jeepney TV programs began broadcasting on free-to-air television through All TV as part of the Jeepney TV sa All TV programming block, following content agreements signed between ABS-CBN and AMBS. The official launch of this programming block commenced on May 13, 2024, along with the debut of a simulcast of the morning talk show '' Magandang Buhay'', marking the program's return to ABS-CBN's former channel frequencies after four years.

Programming

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* {{Television in the Philippines 2012 establishments in the Philippines ABS-CBN Corporation channels Classic television networks Creative Programs Filipino-language television stations Television channels and stations established in 2012 Television networks in the Philippines Television programming blocks in Asia