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Overview of the events of 1994 in Philippine television
The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 1994 . Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.
Events
February 4- ABC-5 goes on nationwide satellite broadcast, launches the slogan "The Fastest Growing Network".
April 11- GMA becomes the first Philippine TV network to introduce an all-Filipino programming on primetime 7 days a week.
May 21- ABS-CBN aired the Miss Universe pageant live from the PICC . Miss India Sushmita Sen made history as the first woman from India to win in the pageant. Prior to the coronation, the network was abuzz with pre-pageant activities that were also aired as a separate primetime TV special.
May 28 - IBC-13 launches the slogan "Pinoy ang Dating".
July 30 – Tito , Vic & Joey celebrated 15th Anniversary of Eat Bulaga!
October 1 - New Vision 9 reverted to RPN and adopted the station tagline "RPN, The Network".
Premieres
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Remi: Nobody's Boy Bayan Ko, Sagot Ko on ABS-CBN 2Tatak Pilipino: Bagong Yugto Value Vision on ABS-CBN 2One on One on IBC 13Buhay Kartero on IBC 13Ating Alamin Mikee on GMA 7Billy Bilyonaryo on GMA 7The 700 Club Asia In Touch with Charles Stanley on GMA 7Sky Ranger Gavan WWE Raw Hard Hat on ABC 5Quantum Leap Stars on 5 on ABC 5Agri Link on ABC 5B na B: Baliw na Baliw on ABC 5Bodies and Motion on ABC 5Rock and Roll 2000 on ABC 5Value Vision on ABC 5Video Hot Tracks on ABC 5Blow by Blow For Kids Only on ABS-CBN 2Batong Buhay on GMA 7Angelito on GMA 7Gapo on RPN 9Miranova on RPN 9Chibugan Na! on RPN 9Barangay U.S.: Unang Sigaw on RPN 9D'on Po Sa Amin on RPN 9Ganito Kami Ngayon, O Ano Ha on RPN 9Newslight on RPN 9Beauty School Plus on RPN 9Actually, Yun Na! on RPN 9J2J on RPN 9The Doctor Is In on RPN 9Ikaw ang Mahal Ko on PTV 4Sportacular Asia on PTV 4Batibot Hutch The Honeybee Pollyanna Julio at Julia: Kambal ng Tadhana
Returning or renamed programs
Show
Last aired
Retitled as/Season/Notes
Channel
Return date
Your Evening with Pilita
1972 (ABS-CBN)
Same
New Vision 9
September 12
The Hour Updates
1994
RPN NewsBreak
RPN 9
October 3
Ating Alamin 1991 (PTV)
Same
IBC 13
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Programs transferring networks
Finales
Unknown dates
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The Global Update on ABC 517 Bernard Club Vina on ABC 5We R Family on ABC 5Tondominium on ABC 5Alabang Girls Late Night with Edu on ABC 5Rock and Roll 2000 on ABC 5The Edu Manzano Show on ABC 5Batibot Eh Kasi Bata! on ABS-CBN 2Bukang Liwayway on ABS-CBN 2Gillette World Sport Special on ABS-CBN 2Remi: Nobody's Boy One on One on IBC 13Heartwatch on IBC 13Buhay Kartero on IBC 13Pasikatan sa 13 on IBC 13Shaider Betty and the Beast on GMA 7Modern Romance Sa Telebisyon on GMA 7Rated PangBayan: Pugad Baboy sa TV on GMA 7NBC Nightly News The World Tomorrow It's A Date on RPN 9Mega Cinema Review on RPN 9Ako... Babae on RPN 9Gapo on RPN 9Tanglaw ng Buhay on RPN 9ATM: Anette, Tonyboy & Maria on RPN 9D'on Po Sa Amin on RPN 9Ganito Kami Ngayon, O Ano Ha on RPN 9Mommy Ko si Tita on RPN 9Wats UP sa Barangay on RPN 9Beauty School with Ricky Reyes on RPN 9The Doctor Is In on RPN 9Diwa ng Katotohanan on PTV 4Usapang Kongreso on PTV 4PTV Weekend Report on PTV 4WomanWatch with Nikki Coseteng: It's About Time on PTV 4Sky Ranger Gavan Hutch The Honeybee Pollyanna Julio at Julia: Kambal ng Tadhana
Channels
Launches
Births
January 6 – MJ Cayabyab, actor and singer
January 7 – Jessica Marasigan, dancer, beauty queen, TV host
January 11 – Ritz Azul , actress
March 23 - Patrick Sugui, actor and TV Host
April 6
April 16 – Angelica Jane Yap, actress and model
April 27 – Elmo Magalona , actor and singer
May 17 – Julie Anne San Jose , actress and singer
June 13 – Hopia Legaspi, actress
June 20 – Kyra Custodio , actress
July 9 – Donnalyn Bartolome , actress and singer
July 30 – Isabelle de Leon , actress and singer
August 3 – Sarah Carlos, actress and courtside reporter of NCAA on ABS-CBN Sports and studied at San Beda College
August 14 - Kim Rodriguez , actress
August 16 - Tippy Dos Santos , actress and singer
August 23 - Mark Neumann, actor
September 22 - Avery Paraiso , actor and model
October 31 - Jackque Gonzaga, dancer
November 2 - Denise Barbacena , singer and actress
November 20 - Kristofer Martin , actor
November 26
December 7 – Myrtle Sarrosa , actress and former courtside reporter of National Collegiate Athletic Association on S+A
December 14 – Joshua Dionisio , actor
December 29 - Kristel Fulgar , actress
Deaths
September 5 – Louie Beltran (b. April 4, 1936), broadcast journalist and newspaper columnist
See also
