Type | Broadcast television network |
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Branding | GMA News TV |
Country | Philippines |
Slogan |
Oras-oras, Alam ko! The Philippines' No. 1 News Channel May Pag-asa (There's Hope) |
TV stations | List of GMA News TV stations |
Headquarters | 22/F Strata 2000 Building, Emerald Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City GMA Network Center, EDSA cor. Timog Ave., Diliman, Quezon City |
Broadcast area
|
Nationwide |
Owner |
GMA Network Inc. (Citynet Network Marketing and Productions Inc.) ZOE Broadcasting Network, Inc. |
Key people
|
Eddie Villanueva (Chairman, ZOE-TV) Atty. Felipe L. Gozon (Chairman and CEO, GMA Network Inc.) Nessa Valdellon (First Vice President for News and Public Affairs) Gigi Santiago-Lara (AVP for Alternative Programming, GMA Network Inc.) Joseph Francis (First Vice President and Head of International Operations, GMA International) |
Launch date
|
February 28, 2011 July 1, 2011 (international) |
(terrestrial)
Former names
|
Q (2005-2011) |
Picture format
|
NTSC 480i (SDTV) |
Sister channels
|
GMA Network |
Official website
|
GMA News TV Main Page |
Language |
Filipino (main) English (secondary) |
GMA News TV International | |
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Launched | July 1, 2011 |
Network | GMA Network |
Owned by |
GMA International GMA Worldwide Inc. |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
Slogan |
Oras-oras, Alam ko! The Philippines' No. 1 News Channel Kabalitaang Tapat at Maaasahan |
Country | Philippines |
Language | Filipino, English |
Broadcast area | Worldwide |
Headquarters |
GMA Network Center EDSA corner Timog Avenue, Brgy. South Triangle, Diliman, Quezon City, 1101, Philippines |
Sister channel(s) | GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV |
Website | gmanetwork.com |
GMA News TV (stylized in uppercase as GMA NEWS TV and informally abbreviated GNTV, or simply News TV) is a commercial broadcast television network in the Philippines. Owned and operated by GMA Network Inc. and ZOE Broadcasting Network Inc. (ZOE TV) of Jesus Is Lord Church leader Eddie Villanueva. GNTV is provided by GMA's subsidiary Citynet Network Marketing and Productions, Inc., which in turn has an airtime agreement as the main content provider of ZOE TV since 2005. In Metro Manila. The network debuted on February 28, 2011 as a replacement for its former national television network "Q"— such as terrestrially through DZOE-TV channel 11, the frenqucy once used by the formerly carried Q. Its studios are located at the 22/F Strata 2000 Building, Emerald Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City and GMA Network Center, EDSA corner Timog Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City with transmitter is located at Tandang Sora, Barangay Culiat, Quezon City.
GMA News TV was created as a replacement for "Q", a network which primarily featured imported dramas and lifestyle-oriented programming aimed towards women. GMA News TV was unveiled on February 7, 2011, and Q was discontinued on February 20, 2011 in preparation for the launch of the new service, which occurred on February 28, 2011.
Most of GMA News TV's programming consists of news, public affairs and sports programming produced by GMA News and Public Affairs including entertainment, lifestyle, cooking shows, talk shows, infotainment, local and foreign drama, comedy and reality series, travel, infomercials and local and foreign movie blocks and additional programming produced by GMA carried over from Q.