2003 in Philippine television
The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2003. 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 24 - In an interview on TV Patrol, Kris Aquino, revealed that she incurred a sexually transmitted disease and that she feared for her life when she had a heated argument with her former lover Joey Marquez.[1]
- October 23 - ABS-CBN Corporation celebrates the 50th anniversary of Philippine television and the 50th anniversary of ABS-CBN and unveils the "Kapamilya" branding.
Premieres
| Date | Show |
|---|---|
| January 6 | Ultraman Cosmos on Net 25 |
| January 13 | Altagracia on ABS-CBN |
| February 10 | OPTV on RPN |
| February 22 | Masayang Tanghali Bayan on ABS-CBN |
| February 23 | PBA on NBN/IBC on NBN 4 and IBC 13 |
| February 24 | Nagmamahal, Manay Gina on GMA |
| March 3 | Darating ang Umaga on ABS-CBN |
| March 4 | Game Channel on IBC 13 |
| March 8 | Amazing Twins on Viva TV (IBC 13) |
| March 22 | RPN News Update on RPN |
| S2: Showbiz Sabado on ABS-CBN | |
| April 14 | Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin on GMA |
| April 21 | Gata Salvaje on ABS-CBN |
| April 28 | Dora the Explorer on GMA |
| April 29 | Blue's Clues on GMA |
| April 30 | Nuts Entertainment on GMA |
| May 5 | Meteor Garden on ABS-CBN |
| May 10 | Kontrobersyal on ABS-CBN |
| May 19 | Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas on ABS-CBN |
| May 22 | Celebrity DAT Com on IBC 13 |
| May 26 | Basta't Kasama Kita on ABS-CBN |
| May 28 | Give Us This Day on ACQ-KBN 43 Davao |
| May 31 | Buttercup on ABS-CBN |
| June 9 | Narito Ang Puso Ko on GMA |
| My MVP Valentine on GMA | |
| June 21 | Search for a Star on GMA |
| June 28 | Kidcetera on IBC 13 |
| July 13 | Love to Love on GMA |
| July 14 | Hawak Ko Ang Langit on GMA |
| July 28 | ABS-CBN Insider on ABS-CBN |
| August 9 | Tara Tena on ABS-CBN |
| Meteor Garden II on ABS-CBN | |
| August 16 | Home Along Da Airport on ABS-CBN |
| August 17 | Ang Tanging Ina on ABS-CBN |
| August 18 | Por ti on ABS-CBN |
| September 1 | Daisy Siete on GMA |
| Extra Challenge on GMA | |
| September 3 | Endless Love: Autumn in My Heart on GMA |
| September 24 | Next Level Na! Game Ka Na Ba? on ABS-CBN |
| October 20 | Lagot Ka, Isusumbong Kita on GMA |
| Twin Hearts on GMA | |
| October 21 | All Together Now on GMA |
| October 27 | StarStruck on GMA |
| November 8 | Simpleng Hiling on ABS-CBN |
| Star in a Million on ABS-CBN | |
| Celebrity Turns with Junee and Lani on GMA | |
| November 10 | Walang Hanggan on GMA |
| November 16 | Captain Fatz on GMA |
| November 17 | Retro TV on IBC 13 |
| Endless Love: Winter Sonata on GMA | |
| November 30 | Kay Susan Tayo! on GMA |
| December 1 | Christmas from the Heart on ACQ-KBN 43 Davao |
| December 8 | It Might Be You on ABS-CBN |
Unknown date
- January: Y Speak on Studio 23
- February: All My Love on GMA
- February: All About You on GMA
- June: Lakas Magsasaka on GMA
Unknown
- Dial M on NBN
- Kingdom Upclose on ACQ-KBN 43 Davao
- Crush Gear on ABS-CBN
- RJ Sunday Jam on RJTV 29
- Tipong Pinoy on Studio 23
- Detek Kids on ABS-CBN
- Buhay Pelota on SBN 21
- Friends Again on SBN 21
- Saklolo Abugado on NBN-4
- Mirai Sentai Timeranger on ABS-CBN
- Bio Data on GMA
- Dong Puno Live on ABS-CBN
- Gourmet Everyday on ABC 5
- Look Who's Talking on ABC 5
- Pops Talk Show on ABC 5
- Entrepinoy Start-Up on IBC 13
- BYK101 on IBC 13
- Bitag on IBC 13
- Global Family Series on IBC 13
- Iyo Ang Katarungan on IBC 13
- Kids To Go on RPN
- Cerge for Truth on RPN
- Dee's Day on RPN
- Direct Line on RPN
- The Imelda Papin Show on RPN
- RPN Forum on RPN
- Prangkahan on RPN
- Ratsada Balita on RPN
- Ugnayang Pambansa on RPN
- Cathedral of Praise on RPN
- Friends Again on RPN
- Jesus The Healer on RPN
- Kerygma TV on RPN
- Fistorama on RPN
- Golf Power on RPN
- In This Corner on RPN
- Islands Life on RPN
- Largo on RPN
- Madam Ratsa Live! on RPN
- NBA Jam on RPN
- Magbuhay Professional on NBN-4
- Problema N'yo, Sagot Ko! on NBN-4
- Romantica on ABS-CBN
- Luisa on ABS-CBN
- Solita Mi Amor on ABS-CBN
Finales
- January 3: Adriana on (GMA)
- January 10: Recuerdo de Amor (ABS-CBN)
- January 17: Little Ana on (GMA)
- February 14: Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka (ABS-CBN)
- February 21:
- Magandang Tanghali Bayan (ABS-CBN)
- Pira-pirasong Pangarap (GMA)
- February 28: Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN)
- March 1: Star for a Night (IBC 13)
- March 9: The Price Is Right (ABC 5)
- March 21: RPN NewsBreak (RPN)
- April 11: Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw (GMA)
- April 23: Beh Bote Nga (GMA)
- April 25:
- Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga (GMA)
- Maria del Carmen (GMA)
- May 23: Bituin (ABS-CBN)
- June 6: Kung Mawawala Ka (GMA)
- June 22: Cheche Lazaro Presents (GMA)
- July 6: Kahit Kailan (GMA)
- July 25: ABS-CBN Headlines (ABS-CBN)
- August 9: Arriba, Arriba! (ABS-CBN)
- August 10: Home Along Da Riles (ABS-CBN)
- August 22: Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin (GMA)
- August 29: Martin Late @ Nite (ABS-CBN)
- September 7: Blockbuster Cinema (GMA)
- September 12: My MVP Valentine (GMA)
- September 13: S2: Showbiz Sabado (ABS-CBN)
- October 17:
- October 19: Tabing Ilog (ABS-CBN)
- October 24:
- November 7: Hawak Ko Ang Langit (GMA)
- November 14:
- November 25: The Probe Team (GMA)
- November 29: Kidcetera (IBC 13)
- December 12: Lunch Break (IBC 13)
- December 13: Amazing Twins (IBC 13)
Unknown date
- January:
- Ecomoda on ABS-CBN
- Betty La Fea on GMA
- August: All My Love on GMA
Unknown
- Bitag on ABC 5
- Willingly Yours on ABS-CBN
- Paloma on ABS-CBN
- Daniela on ABS-CBN
- Cristina on ABS-CBN
- Altagracia on ABS-CBN
- Citiline on Studio 23
- Amazing Lifestyle on SBN 21
- Inday Heart To Heart on GMA
- PLDT Playtym on GMA
- Ready, Txt, Go! on GMA
- Sesame Street on GMA
- Strangebrew on UNTV 37
- Task Force Siyasat on ABC 5
- By Request on ABC 5
- Chinese Variety Show on ABC 5
- Pygmalio on ABC 5
- Fancy Lala on ABC 5
- F on ABC 5
- Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman on ABC 5
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch on ABC 5
- Pet Ko! on GMA
- Batang Batibot on GMA
- Disney Adventures on GMA
- E.T.C. on ABS-CBN
- Milyun-Milyon Na, Game KNB? on ABS-CBN
- Klasmeyts on ABS-CBN
- Epol/Apple on ABS-CBN
- Math-Tinik on ABS-CBN
- Hiraya Manawari on ABS-CBN
- Luks Family on RPN
- Match TV on RPN
- Metro TV on RPN
- Side Stitch on RPN
- Kusina Atbp. on NBN-4
- Lutong Bahay on NBN-4
- Eskwela ng Bayan on NBN-4
- Task Force Siyasat on NBN-4
- Meteor Garden on ABS-CBN
- Meteor Garden II on ABS-CBN
- Meteor Rain on ABS-CBN
- Love Scar on ABS-CBN
Channels
Launches
- August 1: Pinoy Box Office
Unknown
- GKTV 3/PCTV 3
- Prime Channel
- Real Cebu Television
Closures
| Date | Branding | Channel | Sign-on debut | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1 | RMN TV-31/E! Philippines 31 | 31 | October 31, 1993 (as CTV-31) | |
| July 31 | Viva Cinema | May 6, 1996 |
Births
- March 12 - Andrea Brillantes, actress
- March 25 - Yen Quirante
- March 26 - Awra Briguela, actor and singer
- March 31 - Carl Acosta, actor and dancer
- May 13 - Rita Gaviola, actress
- August 19 - Harvey Bautista, actor
- September 13 - Ashley Del Mundo
- October 13 - Ar Angel Aviles, actress
- October 22 – Lie Reposposa
- December 27 - Louise Abuel, actor
Deaths
- March 23 - Amado Cortez, former actor and diplomat (born 1928)
- April 9 - Rod Navarro, former TV host, actor, and radio commentator (born 1936)
- July 18 - César Ramírez, former actor and father of the late Ace Vergel (born 1929)
- July 19 -
- Oscar Moreno, former actor and father of Boots Anson-Roa (born 1921)
- Vic Vargas, former actor (born 1939)
- September 26 - Inday Badiday, Filipino host and journalist who was known as Philippine television's "queen of showbiz talk shows" and "queen of intrigues" (born 1944)
- November 14 - Carding Castro, former singer-comedian and singing comic duo Reycard Duet (born 1935)
- December 5 - Fred Montilla, former actor (born 1919)
- December 29 - Miko Sotto, former young actor and son of actress Ali Sotto (born 1982)
See also
References
- "Kris: I feared for my life". ABS-CBN News Website. 2003-09-24. Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
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