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GMA Pinoy TV, incorporated in February 1996 by the GMA Network, is an international Filipino television station. Drawing on programming from the most-watched TV network in the Philippines, the channel broadcasts in Japan, Malaysia, Guam and the United States, where its opening month in August 2005 set records for call volume and customer sales.[link] It is near to begin broadcasting in Canada. Since February 2006 GMA Pinoy TV is part of the Arabian Pay-TV Orbit Network. GMA Pinoy TV, PBO and Pinoy Prime are available via satellite Arabsat, covering parts of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. In the United States it is a part of DirecTV's international channel lineup and is packaged with other channels known as The Filipino Direct.

It is said to have a record-breaking number of subscribers in the United States, Japan, and Malaysia, and has gained a number of awards from the Asian Television Awards, which included the Terrestrial Channel of the Year in Singapore.[link]

GMA Pinoy TV has more than 91,000 subscribers,GMA Pinoy TV's American market continues to grow, as the large Filipino-American market has a continued demand for the network.

Geographical Coverage

GMA Pinoy TV's homebase in Manila at the GMA Network Center
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GMA Pinoy TV's homebase in Manila at the GMA Network Center

  • Japan
  • Guam
  • Saipan
  • Tinian
  • Hawaii (through Directv only) & coming soon on Oceanic Time Warner Cable
  • Mainland USA
  • Malaysia
  • Canada
  • Singapore
  • Bahrain
  • Cyprus
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • Oman
  • Palestine

  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syria
  • Turkey
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Yemen
  • Algeria
  • Chad
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt
  • Libya
  • Malta
  • Mauritania
  • Morocco
  • Somalia
  • Sudan
  • Tunisia
  • Soon in...

  • other Asian Countries
  • Australia
  • Europe

Programming

  • Mobile Kusina, a cooking show
  • Now and Forever, a seasonal drama series
  • Nuts Entertainment, a Comedy Show
  • Pinoy Abroad, a travel/informative show about OFWs (overseas Filipino workers)
  • Pinoy Pop Superstar, a singing contest
  • Reporter's Notebook, a investigative show
  • Saksi, a late night news program
  • S-Files, a Sunday showbiz-oriented show
  • Showbiz Stripped, a celebrity talk show
  • SiS, a morning variety/talk show
  • SOP, a concert TV
  • SOP Gigsters, a concert TV/variety show
  • Startalk, a Saturday showbiz-oriented show
  • Unang Hirit, a morning informative/talk show
  • Wag Kukurap, a reality horror show
  • Wish Ko Lang, a docudrama, Wish granting show
  • Click, a Teen Show (Series)
  • Master Showman presents, a Talk Show, Entertainment
  • Joyride, a Teen Show series
  • Review Philippines, a Informative show about Philippines

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