Movie Central (Philippines)

Movie Central
Launched 30 July 2018
Network ABS-CBN
Owned by ABS-CBN Corporation
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
Country Philippines
Language English
Broadcast area Nationwide
Headquarters ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
Sister channel(s) Cine Mo!
DZMM TeleRadyo
Jeepney TV
Knowledge Channel
Myx
O Shopping
Yey!
Asianovela Channel
Website http://tvplus.abs-cbn.com
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital terrestrial television Channel 2.3
ABS-CBN TV Plus Channel 10

Movie Central is a Philippine free-to-air channel created by ABS-CBN. Its programming consists of Hollywood movies. It is the second digital terrestrial television-exclusive movie channel after Cine Mo!, which airs local and Filipino-dubbed foreign movies. Movie Central operates daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 AM of the following day.

Starting from 30 July up until 31 December 2018, Movie Central is available on ABS-CBN TV Plus as a free trial channel, along with O Shopping, Asianovela Channel, Jeepney TV and Myx.[1]

Programming blocks

  • Action Zone - a weekday early-evening showcase of mostly action films.
  • Date Night - a program block dedicated primarily to romantic films.
  • Hit Play Now - blockbuster movies from various genres are presented.
  • Thriller Theater - the channel's late-night block, featuring mostly horror and suspense movies.
  • Movie Blowout - a weekly showcase of the well-loved blockbuster movies, airing every Saturday nights.
  • Sunday Double Rumble - the other weekend block which features two movies from the same genre, airing back-to-back every Sunday nights.

References

  1. Melegrito, JM (2018-07-23). "ABS-CBN to start broadcasting additional channels on July 30". DTV Pilipinas.
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