Viva-TV goes to IBC-13

With the New Year, Viva Entertainment brings Viva-TV to a new home, to a new height, to new friends and to new TV stars. Viva-TV makes the move to terrestrial TV as now more than ever, Viva-TV is ready to bring sports and entertainment to all Filipinas nationwide.

This was disclosure to Funfare Update last June 3, 2011 by Vic del Rosario, chairman and CEO of Viva Entertainment, Veronique del Rosario-Corpus, vice-president of Viva Entertainment and Orly Mercado, the newest chairman of IBC-13.

Last June 5, 2011, Viva-TV is moving to its new free television, nationwide platform on IBC-13 on primetime powered by a brand new 60 kilowatt Harris transmitter in Mega Manila, so it will be accessible to a wider audience and market because it will be on free TV. That viewers can now find Viva-TV on IBC on Sky Cable Ch. 15, Destiny Ch. 16, Cablelink Ch. 14 and Cignal Ch. 13.

The network focused on maintaining the same target demographic of young, TV stars, viewership and positioning. Its popular line-up of series and shows will continue to grow with each new television.

Viva-TV programming offers the best in entertainment by TV series, reality shows, comedy, animated series, sports, blockbuster movies, showbiz-oriented shows, music videos and variety shows to the Philippine audience.

Viva-TV on IBC has changed the viewing habits of many thanks to its Viva-TV  campaign launched last year. Viva-TV now airs its shows. Falling under the channel’s Viva-TV campaign are the shows: award-winning teen variety show Pop Girls, free TV coverage PBA and NBA, gag show Vhong Navarro's Wow!, teen drama Anja Aguilar's Dear Heart and Bagets, reality show P-POP Star Hunt, teleserye May Bukas Pa. showbiz-oriented Nikki Bacolod's Daily Top 5, Champagne Morales' Celebrity Home Business, Sarah Geronimo's Popstar Diaries, Chialectric, Nicole Hyala's All Out, Stop, Talk and Listen and LJ Montero's Celebrity Real Life Stories, music videos OPM TV and the fantasy-drama anthology Wansapanataym. Viva-TV also shows popular award-winning animated series Winx Club, Pop Pixie, Barbie, Sabrina: The Animated Series, Bratz, Strawberry Shortcake, Grossology and Trollz (which has been imitated by other local stations).