1989 in Philippine television
The following is a list of events effecting Philippine television in 1989. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.
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Events
- September: ABS-CBN makes history with satellite broadcasts to Filipinos living in the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam, the first overseas broadcasts for a Philippine television network via satellite relay.
- October 8: Radio Philippines Network is relaunched as the New Vision 9 network with its tagline "The Future", while RPN remains its corporate name, its news service is rebranded as News9.
- December 1–9: Coverage of the 1989 Philippine coup attempt airs on all stations, with ABS-CBN making one of the first nationwide via satellite news coverages ever made.
Premieres
| Date | |
|---|---|
| January 16 | TV Patrol Southern Mindanao on ABS-CBN TV-4 Davao |
| March 13 | PTV Newsbreak on PTV 4 |
| August 20 | Mel & Jay on ABS-CBN |
| October 9 | The Hour Updates on New Vision 9 |
| November 27 | Anna Luna on ABS-CBN |
| Bantay Balita on IBC 13 | |
| Headline Trese on IBC 13 | |
| December 1 | Superstar: The Legend on IBC 13 |
Unknown
- Apple Pie, Patis, Atbp. on RPN
- Dobol Trobol on RPN
- Blotter on RPN
- Isip Pinoy on RPN
- Correctionals on RPN
- Hilda Drama Specials on RPN
- Basta Barkada on RPN
- Bubog sa Puso on ABS-CBN
- Sta. Zita At Si Mary Rose on ABS=CBN
Programs transferring networks
18 February 1989: Eat... Bulaga! hosts (L-R) Vic Sotto, Coney Reyes, Aiza Seguerra, Joey de Leon and Tito Sotto on the TV special "Eat... Bulaga!: Moving On", marking the show's transfer from RPN 9 to ABS-CBN 2
| Date | Show | Moved from | Moved to |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 18 | Eat... Bulaga!
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RPN | ABS-CBN |
| February 20 | Student Canteen
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GMA | RPN |
| Agila
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RPN | ABS-CBN | |
| February 23 | Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!
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IBC | ABS-CBN |
| February 25 | Coney Reyes on Camera
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RPN | ABS-CBN |
| N/A | Pinoy Wrestling
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PTV | IBC |
Finales
- February 17: Agila on New Vision 9
- August 20: GMA Saturday/Sunday Report on GMA
- November 24:
- Balita sa IBC on IBC
- Balita sa IBC: Huling Ulat on IBC
Unknown date
Unknown
- Banyuhayon on RPN
- Kaluskos-Musmos on RPN
- Superstar on RPN (now New Vision 9)
- Seiko TV Presents on RPN
- Lutong Bahay on RPN
- Golpe de Gulo on GMA
- Bubog sa Puso on ABS-CBN
Births
- January 9 - Fely Irvine
- January 12 - Arci Muñoz, Filipina actress and commercial model
- January 22 -
- Rich Asuncion, actress
- RJ Padilla, actor
- January 25 - Yasmien Kurdi, actress, singer and mother
- January 29 - Dawn Chang, member of Girltrends
- February 5 - Cristine Reyes,[1] Filipina actress
- February 11 - Lovi Poe, actress
- March 3 - Sef Cadayona, actor
- March 7 - Gerald Anderson (Born Gerald Randolph Opsima Anderson Jr.), Filipino American actor (The Former Loveteam of Kim Chiu in 4 years "2006-2010" and Sarah Geronimo in 1 year "2011-2012" and Former Relationship of Maja Salvador in 2 years In their Break-up "2013-2015").
- April 2 - Danita Paner, Filipina singer and actress
- April 26 – Nikko Ramos, Filipino DJ of Magic 89.9 and presenter basketball of UAAP on ABS-CBN Sports and Action of ABS-CBN Sports.
- May 2 - Monica Verallo, Filipina journalist and TV host
- May 17 - Kris Bernal, actress
- May 27 - Yam Concepcion, Filipina actress
- July 12 - Xian Lim (Born Alexander Xian Cruz Lim Uy), Chinese-Filipino actor (The Loveteam of Kim Chiu as "KimXi")
- July 20 - Rayver Cruz, Filipino actor and Dancer
- August 9 - Miko Raval (born Kevin Michael Raval), actor, basketball player and model
- August 18 - Nikki Bacolod, Filipina singer
- August 21 - Tina Marasigan
- August 22 - Chariz Solomon, actress
- September 21 - Jef Gaitan, Filipina actress
- September 27 - Robi Domingo, actor
- October 2 - Janine Gutierrez, actress
- November 5 – Enchong Dee (Born Ernest Lorenzo Velasquez-Dee) (Younger Brother of AJ Dee), actor and former De La Salle Green Archers swimmer
- November 6 - Shaina Magdayao, actress
- November 12 - Gino M. Santos, director and producer
- November 15 - Jonalyn Viray, singer
- November 20 - Edgar Allan Guzman, actor
- November 26 - Angeline Quinto, actress and singer
- December 11 - Sam Pinto, actress
- December 15 - Coraleen Waddell, actress and commercial model
References
- "Martin Nievera, Cristine Reyes celebrate birthdays". 2010-02-25. Retrieved 2012-03-02.
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