1999 in Philippine television
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The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 1999. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.
Contents
Events
- July 27: UltraVision 25 (now Net 25) was launched by ACWS-United Broadcasting Network as sixth UHF free-to-air television channel in the Philippines
Premieres
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- Fora Medica on PTV-4
- How 'Bout My Place on RPN 9
- Tipong Pinoy on RPN 9
- Battle of the Brains on PTV-4
- Friends Again on IBC 13
- Fastbreak on IBC 13
- ANC Headlines on ANC
- Travel Time on ANC
- News Bites on Studio 23
- PBA Classics on Net 25
- Pilot Guides on Net 25
- The Message on Net 25
- Digital LG Quiz on GMA
- Teletubbies on GMA
- One Cubed on GMA
- Inhumanoids on ABC 5
Finales
- January 11: Firing Line on GMA
- February 12: Growing Up (GMA)
- February 13: Gimik (ABS-CBN)
- February 26: Halik Sa Apoy (GMA)
- February 27: Coney Reyes on Camera (ABS-CBN)
- March 7: Kapag May Katwiran, Ipaglaban Mo! (ABS-CBN)
- March 13: Tropang Trumpo (ABC 5)
- April 9: Mula Sa Puso (ABS-CBN)
- May 14: Del Tierro (GMA)
- June 4: Alondra on ABS-CBN
- June 6: Showbiz Lingo Plus (ABS-CBN)
- July 30: Esperanza (ABS-CBN)
- August 13: The World Tonight (ABS-CBN)
- August 28: Super Laff-In (ABS-CBN)
- September 1: Mikee Forever (GMA)
- September 6: Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo Ako (ABS-CBN)
- October 29: Di Ba't Ikaw (GMA)
- November 27: T.G.I.S. (GMA)
- December 3: Mornings @ GMA (GMA)
Unknown Dates
- April : Citynet Television News on Citynet Television
Unknown
- Metalder on ABS-CBN
- Kassandra on ABS-CBN
- Ms. D. on GMA
- GoBingo on GMA
- PG: Parents Guide on GMA
- Gameplan on GMA
- Magnegosyo on GMA
- Hiwalay Kung Hiwalay Daw on GMA
- Midnight Prayer Helps on GMA
- Job Network on PTV-4
- Relaks Lang on PTV-4
- Cyber Jam on SBN 21
- Takot Ka Ba Sa Dilim? on IBC 13
- Goin' Bayabas on IBC 13
- Blow by Blow on IBC 13
- Mag Smile Club Na! on IBC 13
- Hard Hat on ABC 5
Specials
- February 1: Super Bowl XXXIII on ABS-CBN
- May 9–June 12: 1999 NBA Playoffs on IBC 13
- May 23–June 6: 1999 PBA All-Filipino Cup Finals on IBC 13
- May 27: Miss Universe 1999 on RPN 9
- June 17–26: 1999 NBA Finals on IBC 13
- August 7–15: 1999 Southeast Asian Games on PTV 4
- August 8: 1999 PBA All-Star Weekend on IBC 13
- August 20: Family Appointment with El Shaddai: 15th Anniversary Overnight Celebration at Luneta on IBC 13
- September 3–15: 1999 PBA Commissioner's Cup Finals on IBC 13
- November 28–December 12: 1999 PBA Governors' Cup Finals on IBC 13
- December 31:
- Worldwide Celebration of The New Millennium TV special on ABS-CBN
- GMA Millennium Day Broadcast / Global Millennium Day Broadcasts on GMA
Unknown
- 13th PMPC Star Awards for Television on IBC 13
- 1999 MBA National Finals: Manila Metrostars vs. Cebu Gems on Studio 23
- NCAA Season 75 Men's Basketball Finals: Letran Knights vs. JRC Heavy Bombers on IBC 13
- UAAP Season 62 Men's Basketball Finals: La Salle Green Archers vs. UST Growling Tigers on PTV 4
Channels
Launches
- July 11: Lifestyle Network
- July 27: UltraVision 25
- November 6: Knowledge Channel
Births
- March 19 - Klea Pineda, actress
- April 1 - Jairus Aquino, actor
- April 5 - Sharlene San Pedro, actress
- April 21 - Loisa Andalio
- May 1 - Elyson De Dios, actor
- May 14 - Francis Magundayao, actor
- August 17 - Robert Villar, Jr., actor
- October 23 - Joseph Andre Garcia, actor
- November 26 - Gianna Cutler, actress
- December 5 - Julia Buencamino, actress (d. 2015)
- December 20 - Migo Adecer, actor
Deaths
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