2010 in Philippine television

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2010 in Philippine television

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==Events==
==Events==
===January===
===January===
*January 8: [[ABS-CBN Corporation]] rebranded "ABS-CBNnow!" to "[[IWant|IWant TV]]", an [[Over-the-top media service|over-the-top content]] [[streaming media]] service platform that airs or streams some favorite programs and shows, as well as livestreaming of its some well-loved channels.
*January 8: [[ABS-CBN Corporation]] rebrands "ABS-CBNnow!" to "[[IWant|IWant TV]]", an [[Over-the-top media service|over-the-top content]] [[streaming media]] service platform that airs or streams some favorite programs and shows, as well as livestreaming of its some well-loved channels.
*January 9: [[Sharon Cuneta]] (44-years-old) wins the top prize winner of 2 Million pesos of ''[[Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (Philippine game show)|Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?]]''.[http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/01/09/10/sharon-cuneta-wins-p2-m-millionaire-game-show Sharon Cuneta wins P2-M in 'Millionaire' game show] ABS CBN News. January 9, 2010. Retrieved December 25, 2022{{cite web| url=http://www.pep.ph/news/24355/Sharon-Cuneta-wins-P2M-in-Who-Wants-To-Be-a-Millionaire|title=Mark Anthony Fernandez unharmed in vehicular accident}}
*January 9: [[Sharon Cuneta]] (44-years-old) wins the top prize winner of 2 Million pesos of ''[[Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (Philippine game show)|Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?]]''.[http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/01/09/10/sharon-cuneta-wins-p2-m-millionaire-game-show Sharon Cuneta wins P2-M in 'Millionaire' game show] ABS CBN News. January 9, 2010. Retrieved December 25, 2022{{cite web| url=http://www.pep.ph/news/24355/Sharon-Cuneta-wins-P2M-in-Who-Wants-To-Be-a-Millionaire|title=Mark Anthony Fernandez unharmed in vehicular accident}}


===February===
===February===
*February 6: [[Ethel Booba]], Long Mejia and [[Vice Ganda]] of the Team Boom Boom Pow wins the last defending champion of ''[[The Singing Bee (Philippine game show)|The Singing Bee: Season 5]]''.
*February 6: [[Ethel Booba]], [[Long Mejia]], and [[Vice Ganda]] of the Team Boom Boom Pow wins the last defending champion of ''[[The Singing Bee (Philippine game show)|The Singing Bee: Season 5]]''.
*February 13: [[Melisa Cantiveros]] wins ''[[Pinoy Big Brother: Double Up]]''.
*February 13: [[Melisa Cantiveros]] wins ''[[Pinoy Big Brother: Double Up]]''.
*February 16: [[MTV (Philippines, 1992–2010)|MTV Philippines]] officially signed off on cable television with the last music video: [[Video Killed the Radio Star]] by [[The Buggles]]. After the closure, it had reverted to its original channel, [[MTV (Asian TV channel)|MTV Southeast Asia]].
*February 16: [[MTV (Philippines, 1992–2010)|MTV Philippines]] officially signs off on cable television with the last music video: [[Video Killed the Radio Star]] by [[The Buggles]]. After the closure, it has reverted to its original channel, [[MTV (Asian TV channel)|MTV Southeast Asia]].
*February 21: [[Sarah Lahbati]] and [[Steven Silva]] won the fifth season of ''[[StarStruck (Philippine TV series)|StarStruck]]'' and later ''[[24 Oras|24 Oras Weekend]]'' is replacing ''GMA Weekend Report'', is anchored by ''[[Balitanghali]]'' anchor [[Pia Arcangel]] and ''[[Reporter's Notebook]]'' host [[Jiggy Manicad]].
*February 21: [[Sarah Lahbati]] and [[Steven Silva]] win the fifth season of ''[[StarStruck (Philippine TV series)|StarStruck]]'' and later ''[[24 Oras|24 Oras Weekend]]'' is replacing ''GMA Weekend Report'', is anchored by ''[[Balitanghali]]'' anchor [[Pia Arcangel]] and ''[[Reporter's Notebook]]'' host [[Jiggy Manicad]].


===March===
===March===
* March 6: Yoyo Tricker was hailed as the Ultimate Talentado in [[Talentadong Pinoy]] Season 1, the Battle of the Champions of which were held at [[Cuneta Astrodome]].{{cite web |title=Yoyo Tricker Joshua Davis, first ultimate talentado winner |url=https://www.showbizportal.net/2010/03/yoyo-tricker-joshua-davis-first.html?m=0 |publisher=Showbiz Portal |access-date=September 12, 2021}}
* March 6: Yoyo Tricker is hailed as the Ultimate Talentado in ''[[Talentadong Pinoy]]'' Season 1, the Battle of the Champions of which were held at [[Cuneta Astrodome]].{{cite web |title=Yoyo Tricker Joshua Davis, first ultimate talentado winner |url=https://www.showbizportal.net/2010/03/yoyo-tricker-joshua-davis-first.html?m=0 |publisher=Showbiz Portal |access-date=September 12, 2021}}


===April===
===April===
* April 1: [[Smart Communications]] and 360media suspended the operations of myTV due to the service's expiration of its three-year permit to broadcast issued from [[National Telecommunications Commission]].{{cite web| last=Amojelar| first=Darwin| url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2010/05/19/business/smart-suspends-mytv/768323| title=Smart And 360media Launch MyTV| website=The Manila Times| date=May 19, 2010| access-date=May 19, 2010}}
* April 1: [[Smart Communications]] and 360media suspend the operations of myTV due to the service's expiration of its three-year permit to broadcast issued from [[National Telecommunications Commission]].{{cite web| last=Amojelar| first=Darwin| url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2010/05/19/business/smart-suspends-mytv/768323| title=Smart And 360media Launch MyTV| website=The Manila Times| date=May 19, 2010| access-date=May 19, 2010}}
* April 4: [[TV5 (Philippine TV network)|TV5]] launches the "Kapatid" network.
* April 4: [[TV5 (Philippine TV network)|TV5]] launches the "Kapatid" network.
* April 5: [[Aksyon (TV program)|Aksyon]], is the evening national newscast in Filipino of [[TV5 (Philippine TV network)|TV5]], was launched with former [[GMA Network|GMA]] anchor [[Paolo Bediones]] and former [[ABS-CBN]] anchor [[Cheryl Cosim]]. In response to TV5's newscast Aksyon, [[News on Q]] made several changes, including [[Connie Sison]] joining the newscast replacing [[Rhea Santos]] (until she left on April 21) and rejoins [[Ivan Mayrina]], extending its runtime to 1 hour and reverting to the Filipino language it used from November 11, 2005 to March 2, 2007.
* April 5: [[Aksyon (TV program)|Aksyon]], the evening national newscast in Filipino of [[TV5 (Philippine TV network)|TV5]], is launched with former [[GMA Network|GMA]] anchor [[Paolo Bediones]] and former [[ABS-CBN]] anchor [[Cheryl Cosim]]. In response to TV5's newscast Aksyon, [[News on Q]] made several changes, including [[Connie Sison]] joining the newscast replacing [[Rhea Santos]] (until she left on April 21) and rejoins [[Ivan Mayrina]], extending its runtime to 1 hour and reverting to the Filipino language it used from November 11, 2005 to March 2, 2007.


===May===
===May===
*May 10–11: [[2010 Philippine general election|Automated national elections]] was held in the Philippines for the first time.
*May 10–11: [[2010 Philippine general election|Nationwide elections]] are held in the Philippines for the first time using via automated voting machine, ended over a century of traditional handwritten voting.


===June===
===June===
*June 13: 16-year-old singer [[Jovit Baldivino]] from [[Padre Garcia]], [[Batangas|Batangas Province]] wins the [[Pilipinas Got Talent season 1|first season]] of ''[[Pilipinas Got Talent]]''.
*June 13: 16-year-old singer [[Jovit Baldivino]] from [[Padre Garcia]], [[Batangas|Batangas Province]] wins the [[Pilipinas Got Talent season 1|first season]] of ''[[Pilipinas Got Talent]]''.
*June 19:
*June 19:
** [[GMA Network]] celebrated their 60th anniversary on Philippine television at the [[Araneta Coliseum]], its presentation was titled "GMA at 60: The Heart of Television".
** [[GMA Network]] celebrates their 60th anniversary on Philippine television at the [[Araneta Coliseum]], its presentation was titled "GMA at 60: The Heart of Television".
** [[TV5 (Philippine TV network)|TV5]] celebrated its 50th anniversary on Philippine television.
** [[TV5 (Philippine TV network)|TV5]] celebrates its 50th anniversary on Philippine television.
*June 26: 17-year-old [[James Reid (actor)|James Reid]] wins [[Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash 2010|season 3 of ''Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition'']].
*June 26: 17-year-old [[James Reid (actor)|James Reid]] wins [[Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash 2010|season 3 of ''Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition'']].
*June 30: ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs has reformatted its newscasts, ''[[TV Patrol]]'', ''[[Bandila]]'' and ''[[TV Patrol|News Patrol]]'', the primetime editions opening billboards saying Magandang Gabi Pilipinas, Kami ang mga Patrol ng Pilipino, Nagbabalita at Naglilingkod sa inyo, Saan man sa Mundo and the late-night editions saying Sa mga balitang Bumabandila.
*June 30: ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs has reformatted its newscasts, ''[[TV Patrol]]'', ''[[Bandila]]'' and ''[[TV Patrol|News Patrol]]'', the primetime editions opening billboards saying Magandang Gabi Pilipinas, Kami ang mga Patrol ng Pilipino, Nagbabalita at Naglilingkod sa inyo, Saan man sa Mundo and the late-night editions saying Sa mga balitang Bumabandila.


===July===
===July===
*July 3: Three days the ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs has revamped ''[[TV Patrol|TV Patrol Sabado]]'' and ''[[TV Patrol|TV Patrol Linggo]]'' into ''[[TV Patrol|TV Patrol Weekend]]'', anchored by [[Alex Santos (newscaster)|Alex Santos]] and [[Bernadette Sembrano]].
*July 3: Three days the ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs has revamped ''[[TV Patrol|TV Patrol Sabado]]'' and ''[[TV Patrol|TV Patrol Linggo]]'' into ''[[TV Patrol|TV Patrol Weekend]]'', anchor by [[Alex Santos (newscaster)|Alex Santos]] and [[Bernadette Sembrano]].
*July 23: Ruther Robosa emerged as Diz iz Kantahan Grand Champion.
*July 23: Ruther Robosa emerges as ''Diz iz Kantahan'' Grand Champion on the variety program ''[[Diz Iz It!]]''.
*July 24: XB Gensan wins as [[It's Showtime (Philippine TV program)|Showtime]]'s first grand champion, the grand finals of which were held at [[Ynares Sports Arena]], Antipolo City.
*July 24: XB Gensan wins as [[It's Showtime (Philippine TV program)|Showtime]]'s first grand champion, the grand finals of which were held at [[Ynares Sports Arena]], Antipolo City.


===August===
===August===
*August 22: [[GMA Network (company)|GMA]] launched their [[Lupang Hinirang]] MTV which also aired on [[Q (Philippine TV network)|Q]] (later [[GMA News TV]]) until April 9, 2013.
*August 22: [[GMA Network (company)|GMA]] launches their [[Lupang Hinirang]] MTV which also aired on [[Q (Philippine TV network)|Q]] (later [[GMA News TV]]) until April 9, 2013.
===September===
===September===
*September 30 – The [[Ateneo Blue Eagles|Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles]] clinched the [[UAAP Season 73 men's basketball tournament|UAAP Season 73 men's basketball]] title after defeating the [[FEU Tamaraws basketball|Far Eastern University Tamaraws]] 2–0 in game 2 of the best-of-three finals series held at the [[Smart Araneta Coliseum]] in [[Quezon City]]. This was their 3rd consecutive basketball championship title.
*September 30 – The [[Ateneo Blue Eagles|Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles]] clinches the [[UAAP Season 73 men's basketball tournament|UAAP Season 73 men's basketball]] title after defeating the [[FEU Tamaraws basketball|Far Eastern University Tamaraws]] 2–0 in game 2 of the best-of-three finals series held at the [[Smart Araneta Coliseum]] in [[Quezon City]]. This is their 3rd consecutive basketball championship title.


===October===
===October===
*October 23: [[The Itchyworms|Jugs Jugueta]] and [[Teddy Corpuz]] was hailed as Showtime's first anniversary champion.
*October 23: [[The Itchyworms|Jugs Jugueta]] and [[Teddy Corpuz]] are hailed as Showtime's first anniversary champion.


===November===
===November===
*November 4: [[ABS-CBN]] launches the Christmas song ''Ngayong Pasko, Magniningning ang Pilipino'', after the news program [[TV Patrol]].
*November 4: [[ABS-CBN]] launches the Christmas song ''Ngayong Pasko, Magniningning ang Pilipino'', after the news program [[TV Patrol]].
*November 8: Former [[Vice President of the Philippines|Vice President]] [[Noli de Castro|Noli "Kabayan" de Castro]] and [[Korina Sanchez]] finally return as they joined with [[Ted Failon]], replacing [[Julius Babao]] and [[Karen Davila]] on ''[[TV Patrol]]''.
*November 8: Former [[Vice President of the Philippines|Vice President]] [[Noli de Castro|Noli "Kabayan" de Castro]] and [[Korina Sanchez]] finally return as they joined with [[Ted Failon]], replacing incumbent anchors [[Julius Babao]] and [[Karen Davila]] on ''[[TV Patrol]]''.
*November 22: [[Julius Babao]] and [[Karen Davila]] joined [[Ces Drilon]], replacing [[Henry Omaga-Diaz]] and [[Korina Sanchez]] on ''[[Bandila]]''.
*November 22: [[Julius Babao]] and [[Karen Davila]] joined [[Ces Drilon]], replacing [[Henry Omaga-Diaz]] and [[Korina Sanchez]] on ''[[Bandila]]''.


===December===
===December===
*December 18: Laoag City Gymnastics Group wins as [[It's Showtime (Philippine TV program)|Showtime]]'s second grand champion.
*December 18: Laoag City Gymnastics Group wins as [[It's Showtime (Philippine TV program)|Showtime]]'s second grand champion.
*December 31: Commercial model [[Alden Richards]] made his first television appearance on GMA New Year Countdown to 2011 in preparation for his first project called [[Alakdana]].
*December 31: Commercial model [[Alden Richards]] makes his first television appearance on GMA New Year Countdown to 2011 in preparation for his first project called ''[[Alakdana]]''.


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