Ang Iglesia ni Cristo
Ang Iglesia ni Cristo (transl. The Church of Christ) is the first religious television program produced by the international Christian religious organization Iglesia ni Cristo (through the Christian Era Broadcasting Service International) and its currently broadcast by INC TV (DZCE-TV) and Net 25. The program premiered on February 13, 1983 on MBS (now known as PTV 4) and RPN 9,[1] along with City 2 Television (reverted to BBC-2) from the same year until 1986 when BBC-2 was signed off after EDSA Revolution. One of its first panelists of the program was Bro. Eduardo V. Manalo which he's now a current executive minister of the church. It later aired on the reopened ABS-CBN in 1986.[1] When Net 25 was launched, most of its INC programs (including "Iglesia ni Cristo") began to air on the said network.[1]
Ang Iglesia ni Cristo | |
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Genre | Religious |
Starring | Bro. Artemio Francisco, Jr. Bro. Jomar Dueñas Bro. Leonardo Pidlaoan, Jr. Bro. Jose Gil Manalansan Bro. Arnel A. Tumanan Bro. Alfred Alexis Lorido Bro. Levi M. Castro Bro. Israel Solano Bro. Rommell Topacio |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language | Tagalog |
No. of episodes | n/a |
Production | |
Production locations | INC TV Studios, Quezon City, Philippines |
Camera setup | multicamera setup |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Christian Era Broadcasting Service International |
Release | |
Original network | MBS/PTV and IBC (1983–1990) RPN (1983–1990) City 2 Television/BBC-2 (1983–1986) ABS-CBN (1986–2005) Net 25 (2000–present) GEM TV/INC TV (2005–2012; 2012–present) |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | February 13, 1983 – present |
Chronology | |
Related shows | The Message, Ang Tamang Daan, Pasugo: Ang tinig ng Iglesia ni Cristo |
Ang Iglesia ni Cristo was also aired when Iglesia ni Cristo (through its religious broadcast arm, Christian Era Broadcasting Service) established its own TV network, GEM TV in 2005 and it later replaced by INC TV in October 2012.[1][2]
References
- Pasugo: God's Message, 100 Years of God's Blessings to the Iglesia ni Cristo (Church of Christ). Iglesia ni Cristo. p. 54.
- "INC bags 23 Anak TV Seals". BusinessMirror. February 29, 2016. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2016.