The Filipino Channel
Logo used since 2011 | |
| Country | Philippines International |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Worldwide |
| Network | ABS-CBN |
| Headquarters | ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines (Philippine headquarters) ABS-CBN International, 2001 Junipero Serra Blvd, Suite 200, Daly City, California, 94014, United States (International headquarters) |
| Programming | |
| Languages | Filipino English |
| Picture format | 720p/1080i HDTV (downscaled to 480i/576i for the SD feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | ABS-CBN Corporation |
| Parent | ABS-CBN International |
| Sister channels | ABS-CBN News Channel Cinema One Cine Mo! Jeepney TV Kapamilya Channel Knowledge Channel Metro Channel Myx Myx (US) DZMM TeleRadyo |
| History | |
| Launched | September 24, 1994 |
| Links | |
| Website | mytfc |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Zuku TV (Kenya) | Channel 145 |
| StarHub TV (Singapore) | Channel 144 (HD) |
| SingTel TV (Singapore) | Channel 693 |
| Company type | Division |
|---|---|
| Industry | Broadcasting |
| Founded | September 22, 1994 |
| Headquarters | 2001 Junipero Serra Blvd, Suite 200, Daly City, California , U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
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| Products | |
| Services | |
| Owner | ABS-CBN Corporation |
| Parent | ABS-CBN Global Ltd. |
The Filipino Channel, commonly known as TFC, is a global subscription television network owned and operated by the Filipino media conglomerate ABS-CBN Corporation. Its programming is composed primarily of imported programs produced and distributed by ABS-CBN Studios and ABS-CBN News, targeting the Filipino diaspora. Available globally on various television platforms, TFC was launched on September 24, 1994, becoming the world's first trans-Pacific Asian broadcaster.
As of 2016, The Filipino Channel has over three million subscribers worldwide in over 40 countries across 4 continents, most of its subscribers are in United States, Canada, Middle East, Europe, Australia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong.