Asianovela Channel

Asianovela Channel was a Philippine pay television channel created by ABS-CBN and one of the freemium channels of ABS-CBN TVplus. The channel primarily aired Filipino-dubbed Korean dramas along with imported programming from ABS-CBN's main channel, and also aired Asian films previously shown on ABS-CBN's Kapamilya Blockbusters movie block and its sister channels Cinema One and Cine Mo!. Asianovela Channel operated from 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM on Weekdays and 6:00 AM to 2:00 AM on Weekends. It was available for a free-trial basis from July 30, 2018 to May 5, 2020, alongside O Shopping (standalone DTV), Movie Central, Jeepney TV, and Myx.[2] On June 1, 2020, the channel temporarily took over the channel space of S+A (ABS-CBN Sports and Action).

Asianovela Channel
CountryPhilippines
NetworkABS-CBN
SloganExperience the best of Asian dramas
Your FANbayan on TV!
HeadquartersABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
Programming
Language(s)Filipino
English
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerABS-CBN Corporation
Sister channels
History
LaunchedJuly 30, 2018 (2018-07-30)
ClosedJuly 1, 2020 (2020-07-01) (expired franchise lapsed)[1]
Links
Websitehttp://tvplus.abs-cbn.com

Asianovela Channel permanently ceased broadcasting on July 1, 2020 due to the alias cease-and-desist order (ACDO) issued by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and Solicitor General Jose Calida against ABS-CBN TV Plus.[3]

Final Programming
Main article: List of programs broadcast by Asianovela Channel

See also

References
  1. "READ: ABS-CBN Corp statement on the NTC order vs TV Plus channels". ABS-CBN News. June 30, 2020.
  2. "ABS-CBN to start broadcasting additional channels on July 30". DTV Pilipinas. July 23, 2018.
  3. "Alias CDO: Can The NTC Stop ABS-CBN From Producing Content As Blocktimer?". OneNews.PH. July 2, 2020.
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