The Filipino Channel
The Filipino Channel, commonly known as TFC, is a 24-hour global subscription television network based in Daly City, California with studio in Redwood City, California.
| The Filipino Channel | |
|---|---|
| Country | Worldwide Pakistan Turkey Albania Iran Iraq Afghanistan Singapore |
| Broadcast area | Worldwide |
| Network | ABS-CBN |
| Headquarters | ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines (Philippine headquarters) ABS-CBN International, 2001 Junipero Serra Blvd, Suite 200, Daly City, California, 94014, United States (International headquarters) |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Filipino English |
| Picture format | 720p/1080i HDTV (downscaled to 480i/576i for the SD feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | ABS-CBN Corporation |
| Sister channels |
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| History | |
| Launched | 24 September 1994 |
| Links | |
| Website | iwanttfc |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| DirecTV (USA) | Channel 2060 |
Offices
TFC has offices in Africa, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, UAE, Ethiopia, Hungary, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, the Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and the United Kingdom.
iWantTFC
On 1 September 2020, TFC Online its online streaming merged with iWant made the service accessible worldwide. It was soft launched as iWantTFC.[1]
TFC IPTV
| Type | IPTV |
|---|---|
First air date | 30 April 2007 |
Broadcast area | Worldwide |
| Owner | ABS-CBN Corporation |
Key people | Aldrin Cerrado (COO) |
Former names | TFCko |
Official website | TFC IPTV |
Launched on 30 April 2007, TFC IPTV (formerly known as TFCko)[2] is an IPTV and video on demand (VOD) service distributed around the world under the brand of The Filipino Channel.
Channels
- ANC Global
- Cine Mo! Global
- Cinema One Global
- Knowledge Channel
- MOR Entertainment
- Myx TV
- TeleRadyo Serbisyo Global
- TFC HD
Video on demand
- iWantTFC Originals
- Jeepney TV
- Karaoke
- KBO Unlimited
- TFC PPV
- Viva
Studio TFC
Ging Reyes, substituting for Gel Santos-Relos in Balitang America.
References
- "iWant to merge with TFC Online". ABS-CBN News. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- "James Careless on how ABS-CBN is using IPTV to bring Filipino expats a taste of home" (PDF). Retrieved 6 April 2021.
Further reading
- Regis, Ethel Marie P. (Fall 2013). Mediating Global Filipinos: The Filipino Channel and the Filipino Diaspora (PDF) (PhD). University of California, Berkeley. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-01-20. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
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