A2Z (Philippine TV channel)
free-to-air television network in the Philippines
A2Z, is a Philippine television network. It is the flagship network of ZOE Broadcasting Network in partnership with ABS-CBN Corporation through a blocktime agreement. A2Z's flagship television station is DZOE-TV.[1][2] The network's name comes from the name of the two parent companies, ABS-CBN and ZOE.
A2Z | |
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Type | Broadcast commercial television network |
Country | Philippines |
Broadcast area | Nationwide |
Network | ABS-CBN ZOE TV |
Affiliates | List of A2Z stations |
Headquarters | For ABS-CBN ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Sgt. Esguerra Ave., corner Mo. Ignacia Ave, Diliman, Quezon City For ZOE 22nd floor, Strata 2000 Bldg., F. Ortigas Jr. Road, Ortigas Center, Pasig |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Filipino (main) English (secondary) |
Picture format | 16:9 480i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | ZOE Broadcasting Network (under blocktime agreement with ABS-CBN Corporation) |
Sister channels | Under ZOE Light TV Under ABS-CBN
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History | |
Launched | October 6, 2020 October 10, 2020 (official launch) | (test broadcast)
Replaced |
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Replaced by | S+A |
Former names | ZOE TV/Light TV (1998–2005; 2020) Q and GMA News TV (2005–2019) |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
Cignal Play | Watch live (Philippines only) |
Programming
changeThe channel's programming are divided into various programming blocks:
- School Anywhere — an educational programming block, featuring Knowledge Channel programs. It was formerly known as School at Home.
- Kidz Toon Time — a weekday morning animation block. The block formerly aired every weekday afternoons since the channel's debut.
- Kidz Weekend — a weekend morning programming block, featuring animated series, kid-oriented shows and educational programs.
- A2Z Mornings — a weekday morning programming block.
- A2Z Prime Tanghali - a weekly noontime programming block.
- A2Z Zuper Hapon — a weekday afternoon programming block.
- A2Z Primetime — a weeknight evening programming block, featuring local Filipino dramas by ABS-CBN Entertainment, along with two news programs.
- A2Z Zuper Weekend - a weekend programming block.
- Libreng Zine — a movie programming block.
References
change- ↑ "ABS-CBN shows return to free TV after ZOE deal". Rappler. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
- ↑ Aguilar, Krissy (October 6, 2020). "Zoe TV rebrands as A2Z to feature ABS-CBN Shows". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved October 6, 2020.