1989 in Philippine television

none February 2023 February 2023 1989 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. Events January 16: Davao City hosts a localized TV Patrol edition with the launch of TV Patrol Mindanao. February 18: Eat Bulaga! premiered on ABS-CBN and was staged at Araneta Coliseum, with a TV special titled Eat... Bulaga!: Moving On.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTJw7JrwlUk https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/QTJw7JrwlUk December 21, 2021 live #EBThrowback: Ang Tahanan ng Eat Bulaga! December 7, 2018 YouTube December 8, 2018 March 17: Lunch Date celebrated their 3rd anniversary, with big-named stars guesting. They also unveiled the new theme song of the show. 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. September 23: Tito, Vic and Joey celebrated the 10th anniversary of Eat Bulaga! with another TV special staged at Araneta Coliseum. 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 ShowJanuary 15Tawag ng Tanghalan (season 3) on ABS-CBN 2January 16TV Patrol Mindanao on ABS-CBN TV-4 DavaoFebruary 16Okay Ka, Fairy Ko! on ABS-CBN 2Campus Break on IBC 13February 18Budoy on ABS-CBN 2Eat Bulaga! on ABS-CBN 2Coney Reyes on Camera on ABS-CBN 2She-Ra: Princess of Power on ABS-CBN 2Pinoy Fantasy on ABS-CBN 2Tagalog Movie Greats on ABS-CBN 2February 19Discovery Drama Theatre on ABS-CBN 2 February 20Student Canteen on RPN 9Agila on ABS-CBN 2Mga Kasaysayan sa Likod ng TV Patrol on ABS-CBN 2March 13PTV Newsbreak on PTV 4March 27The Maricel Drama Special on ABS-CBN 2July 11The Wonder Years on GMA 7August 14Cafe Bravo on ABS-CBN 2August 20Mel & Jay on ABS-CBN 2September 4El Corazon de Oro on IBC 13October 9The Hour Updates on New Vision 9 November 27Anna Luna on ABS-CBN 2Bantay Balita on IBC 13Headline Trese on IBC 13December 1Superstar: The Legend on IBC 13December 3 Sa Linggo nAPO Sila on ABS-CBN 2 Unknown Dobol Trobol on RPN 9 Blotter on RPN 9 Isip Pinoy on RPN 9 Correctionals on RPN 9 Hilda Drama Specials on RPN 9 Basta Barkada on RPN 9 Bubog sa Puso on ABS-CBN 2 Sta. Zita at si Mary Rose on ABS-CBN 2 Del Monte Kitchenomics on ABS-CBN 2 Seiko TV Presents on ABS-CBN 2 Ellas A.D. on ABS-CBN 2 Cooking Atbp on ABS-CBN 2 Cooking It Up with Nora on ABS-CBN 2 Aiko Drama Special on IBC 13 Regal Shocker on IBC 13 13, 14, 15 on IBC 13 Chikiting Patrol on IBC 13 Kalatog Pa Rin on IBC 13 Motoring Today on IBC 13 Movietime on IBC 13 OK ka'tol on IBC 13 Pelikula sa Trese on IBC 13 Regal Family on IBC 13 Saint Peregrine: TV Sunday Mass on IBC 13 Viva Spotlight on GMA 7 A Little Night of Music on GMA 7 Family 3 + 1 on GMA 7 Pabuenas sa Siete on GMA 7 Issues and Answers on GMA 7 Bulilit on GMA 7 Word of Hope on GMA 7 Yamara! A Fashionable Judo Girl on GMA 7 Kiteretsu on ABS-CBN 2 Transformers on IBC 13 Garfield and Friends on ABS-CBN 2 The Comic Strip on RPN 9 Voltes V on IBC 13 Woody Woodpecker on IBC 13 Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors on GMA 7 She-Ra: Princess of Power on ABS-CBN 2 Thundercats on GMA 7 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on IBC 13 Maskman on ABS-CBN 2 Daimos on ABS-CBN 2 Murphy Brown on ABS-CBN 2 Spielban on ABS-CBN 2 A Dangerous Life on GMA 7 Saved by the Bell on GMA 7 The Wonder Years on GMA 7 Returning or renamed programs Show Last aired Retitled as/Season/Notes Channel Return date Tawag ng Tanghalan 1988 Same (season 3) ABS-CBN January 15 Student Canteen 1986 (GMA) Same RPN (now New Vision 9) February 20 Philippine Basketball Association 1988 (season 14: "Reinforced Conference") Same (season 15: "Open Conference") PTV March 5 Philippine Amateur Basketball League 1988 (season 6: "Maharlika Cup") Same (season 7: "Invitational Cup") March 26 1989 (season 7: "Invitational Cup") Same (season 7: "Freedom Cup") June Philippine Basketball Association 1989 (season 15: "Open Conference") Same (season 15: "All-Filipino Conference") June 18 University Athletic Association of the Philippines 1989 (IBC) Same (season 52) RPN (now New Vision 9) July National Collegiate Athletic Association 1989 Same (season 65) PTV July 30 Philippine Basketball Association 1989 (season 15: "All-Filipino Conference") Same (season 15: "Reinforced Conference") October 1 Philippine Amateur Basketball League 1989 (season 7: "Freedom Cup") Same (season 7: "Maharlika Cup") October National Basketball Association 1989 Same (1989–90 season) GMA November Superstar 1989 (RPN) Superstar: The Legend IBC December 1 Programs transferring networks thumb|250px|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 No. of seasons Moved from Moved to February 16 Okay Ka, Fairy Ko! IBC ABS-CBN February 18 Eat... Bulaga! RPN (now New Vision 9) February 20 Student Canteen GMA RPN (now New Vision 9) Agila RPN (now New Vision 9) ABS-CBN February 25 Coney Reyes on Camera RPN (now New Vision 9) July University Athletic Association of the Philippines IBC RPN (now New Vision 9) December 1 Superstar RPN (now New Vision 9) IBC (as Superstar: The Legend) Unknown Seiko TV Presents ABS-CBN Chikiting Patrol ABS-CBN IBC Voltes V RPN (now New Vision 9) Pinoy Wrestling PTV Regal Shocker GMA Finales February 9: Okay Ka, Fairy Ko! on IBC 13 Viva Blockbusters on ABS-CBN 2 February 11: Coney Reyes on Camera on RPN 9 February 16: Apple Pie, Patis, Pate, Atbp. on RPN 9 February 17: Afternoon Delight on ABS-CBN 2 Eat Bulaga! on RPN 9 Agila on RPN 9 March 20: Maricel Regal Drama Special on ABS-CBN 2 August 20: GMA Saturday/Sunday Report on GMA 7 October 1: Superstar on RPN 9 October 8: RPN NewsBreak on New Vision 9 November 24: Balita sa IBC on IBC 13 Balita sa IBC: Huling Ulat on IBC 13 November 26: Tawag ng Tanghalan (season 3) on ABS-CBN 2 Unknown Banyuhayon on RPN 9 Dobol Trobol on RPN 9 Kaluskos-Musmos on RPN 9 Seiko TV Presents on RPN 9 Lutong Bahay on RPN 9 Voltes V on RPN 9 Golpe de Gulo on GMA 7 Bubog sa Puso on ABS-CBN 2 Regal Drama Presents on ABS-CBN 2 Pinoy Fantasy on ABS-CBN 2 Budoy on ABS-CBN 2 Let's Go Crazy with Jack & Joey on ABS-CBN 2 Dina on ABS-CBN 2 Morning Treats on ABS-CBN 2 Not So Late Night With Edu on ABS-CBN 2 Manila, Manila on ABS-CBN 2 Chikiting Patrol on ABS-CBN 2 Sitak ni Jack on IBC 13 T.O.D.A.S.: Television's Outrageously Delightful All-Star Show on IBC 13 Pinoy Thriller on IBC 13 Kalatog Pa Rin on IBC 13 Pinoy Wrestling on IBC 13 Cine Pinoy on IBC 13 Pelikula sa Trese on IBC 13 Regal Juvenile on IBC 13 Regal Theater on IBC 13 Funfare on IBC 13 Tic Tac Boom on IBC 13 Regal Shocker on GMA 7 U.F.O.: Urbano, Felissa & Others on GMA 7 Date a Star on GMA 7 Someone's on Your Side on GMA 7 Transformers on IBC 13 Voltron on IBC 13 Garfield and Friends on ABS-CBN 2 The Comic Strip on RPN 9 Woody Woodpecker on IBC 13 Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors on GMA 7 She-Ra: Princess of Power on ABS-CBN 2 Thundercats on GMA 7 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on IBC 13 Goggle V on ABS-CBN 2 Denjiman on ABS-CBN 2 Kidsongs on ABS-CBN 2 The Young and the Restless on ABS-CBN 2 A Dangerous Life on GMA 7 ALF on GMA 7 The Facts of Life on GMA 7 Tele-Aralan ng Kakayahan on PTV 4 Births January 9 - Fely Irvine January 12 - Arci Muñoz, Filipina actress and commercial model January 20 - Isabella Isa Fabregas, marketing assistant and singer 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,http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/02/05/10/martin-nievera-cristine-reyes-celebrate-birthdays Martin Nievera, Cristine Reyes celebrate birthdays February 25, 2010 March 2, 2012 November 25, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151125133843/http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/02/05/10/martin-nievera-cristine-reyes-celebrate-birthdays dead Filipina actress February 13 - Kenneth Ken Punzalan, actor and dancer 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"). March 17 - Kirby de Jesus April 2 - Danita Paner, Filipina singer and actress April 3 – Gian Carlos, actor and TV Host April 10 - Dex Quindoza, actor April 21 – Marice Ice Martinez, broadcaster April 26 – Nikko Ramos, Filipino DJ of Magic 89.9 and presenter basketball of UAAP on S+A of ABS-CBN Sports. May 2 – Tina Marasigan, TV personality May 17 - Kris Bernal, actress May 27 - Yam Concepcion, Filipina actress May 31 - Ailyn Luna, former actress July 12 - Xian Lim (Born Alexander Xian Cruz Lim Uy), Chinese-Filipino actor, singer and host (The former 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, singer and actress August 21 - Marvin Barrameda, actor and Host August 22 - Chariz Solomon, actress September 21 - Jef Gaitan, 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 - Jona Viray, singer November 20 - Edgar Allan Guzman, actor November 21 - Ejay Falcon, (Born Ejay Lasap Falcon) (Big Win Placer of Pinoy Big Brother in 2008), actor and TV Host November 22 - Valerie Weigmann, actress, TV Host and Beauty Queen November 26 - Angeline Quinto, actress and singer December 11 - Sam Pinto, actress December 15 - Coraleen Waddell, actress and commercial model. December 26 - Jennica Garcia, actress References See also 1989 in television 1989 Category:Television in the Philippines by year Category:Philippine television-related lists