Metro Channel

Metro Channel
Launched April 2, 2018 (2018-04-02)
Owned by Creative Programs
Picture format 480i (SDTV) 16:9
1080i (HDTV)
Slogan Elevate Your Lifestyle
Country Philippines
Language English
Broadcast area Nationwide
Headquarters ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
Formerly called Lifestyle (1999-2018)
Sister channel(s) ABS-CBN News Channel, Asianovela Channel, Cine Mo!, Cinema One, DZMM TeleRadyo, Jeepney TV, Liga, Movie Central, Myx, Yey!
Website https://metro.style/

Metro Channel (formerly Lifestyle) is a domestic Filipino pay TV channel based in Quezon City. It is owned and operated by Creative Programs, a subsidiary of the media conglomerate ABS-CBN Corporation. Its programming is composed primarily of lifestyle and entertainment shows targeted to upscale women.

The channel was officially launched on April 2, 2018, and it was named after Metro Magazine, one of the leading lifestyle magazines in the country published by ABS-CBN Publishing [1]

Programming Blocks

  • Home & Living on Metro Channel (Formerly HGTV, DIY, Lifestyle Home) - a programming block focused on home improvements, room makeovers, interior design and modern living.
  • Food & Travel on Metro Channel (Formerly Food Network, Fine Living and Tripping, Lifestyle Food, and Lifestyle Travel) - a programming block focused on food, travel and adventure.
  • Fashion & Style on Metro Channel (Formerly Lifestyle Self, In Style, Limelight and Metro TV) - a programming block focused on fashion and style.
  • Entertainment & Glamour on Metro Channel (Formerly Lifestyle Entertainment) - a programming block focused on the best entertainment and glamour.

Programs

Original Programming, Special Features and Segments

  • Pia's Postcards (2018-Present)[2]
  • Casa Daza (Season 2) (2017-Present)
  • Driven (2018-Present)[3]
  • At The Table (Season 2) (formerly "Chasing Flavors"; 2017-present)
  • Beached (2018-present)
  • In The Metro (2018-present)

References

  1. https://metro.style/culture/entertainment/1413/coming-soon-elevate-to-a-new-lifestyle-with-metro
  2. "Pia Wurtzbach travels the world in new Metro Channel Show 'Pia's Postcards'". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  3. News, ABS-CBN. "There's a new cable channel in town --here's what to expect". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
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