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1999 in Philippine television

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The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 1999. 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

  • July 27: UltraVision 25 (now Net 25) was launched by ACWS-United Broadcasting Network as sixth UHF free-to-air television channel in the Philippines

    • Unknown

  • Fora Medica on PTV-4
  • How 'Bout My Place on RPN 9
  • Tipong Pinoy on RPN 9
  • Battle of the Brains on PTV-4
  • Friends Again on IBC 13
  • Fastbreak on IBC 13
  • Travel Time on ANC
  • News Bites on Studio 23
  • PBA Classics on UltraVision 25
  • Pilot Guides on UltraVision 25
  • The Message on UltraVision 25
  • Digital LG Quiz on GMA
  • Teletubbies on GMA
  • One Cubed on GMA
  • Inhumanoids on ABC 5

    • Finales

  • January 11: Firing Line on GMA
  • February 6: Gimik (ABS-CBN)
  • February 12: Growing Up (GMA)
  • February 26: Halik Sa Apoy (GMA)
  • March 7: Kapag May Katwiran, Ipaglaban Mo! (ABS-CBN)
  • March 13: Tropang Trumpo (ABC 5)
  • April 9: Mula sa Puso (ABS-CBN)
  • May 14: Del Tierro (GMA)
  • June 4: Alondra (ABS-CBN)
  • June 6: Showbiz Lingo Plus (ABS-CBN)
  • July 30: Esperanza (ABS-CBN)
  • August 13: The World Tonight and Cristy Per Minute (ABS-CBN)
  • August 28: Super Laff-In (ABS-CBN)
  • September 1: Mikee Forever (GMA)
  • September 6: Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo Ako (ABS-CBN)
  • October 29: Di Ba't Ikaw (GMA)
  • November 27: T.G.I.S. (GMA)
  • December 3: Mornings @ GMA (GMA)
  • December 12: PBA on Vintage Sports (IBC 13)

    • Unknown Dates

  • April : Citynet Television News on Citynet Television

    • Unknown

  • Metalder on ABS-CBN
  • Ms. D. on GMA
  • GoBingo on GMA
  • Gameplan on GMA
  • Magnegosyo on GMA
  • Hiwalay Kung Hiwalay Daw on GMA
  • Midnight Prayer Helps on GMA
  • Job Network on PTV-4
  • Relaks Lang on PTV-4
  • Cyber Jam on SBN 21
  • Takot Ka Ba Sa Dilim? on IBC 13
  • Goin' Bayabas on IBC 13
  • Blow by Blow on IBC 13
  • Mag Smile Club Na! on IBC 13
  • Hard Hat on ABC 5

    • Specials

  • February 20: Binibining Pilipinas 1999 on GMA
  • April 24: Manny Pacquiao vs. Gabriel Mira: Demolition at the Dome on VTV (IBC 13) and ESPN Philippines
  • May 27: Miss Universe 1999 on RPN 9
  • November 27-December 8: 1999 MBA National Finals: Manila Metrostars vs. Cebu Gems on Studio 23
  • December 5: Miss World 1999 on ABC 5
  • December 31:
  • Worldwide Celebration of The New Millennium TV special on ABS-CBN
  • GMA Millennium Day Broadcast / Global Millennium Day Broadcasts on GMA
  • Milenyong Pilipino on PTV 4/ABC 5

    • Unknown

  • 13th PMPC Star Awards for Television on IBC 13

    • Launches

  • July 11: Lifestyle Network
  • July 27: UltraVision 25
  • November 6: Knowledge Channel

    • Births

  • April 1 - Jairus Aquino, Filipino actor
  • April 5 - Sharlene San Pedro, Filipino actress
  • April 21 - Loisa Andalio
  • May 14 - Francis Magundayao, Filipino actor
  • August 17 - Robert Villar, Jr., Filipino actor
  • October 23 - Joseph Andre Garcia, Filipino actor
  • November 26 - Gianna Cutler, actress
  • December 5 - Julia Buencamino, actress (d. 2015)

    • References

    1999 in Philippine television Wikipedia
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