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Yey!

Country	Philippines
Network	ABS-CBN
Headquarters	ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center,Quezon City,Metro Manila,Philippines
Programming
Languages	Filipino (main & only anime & cartoons) English (secondary) Japanese (secondary, only anime songs)
Picture format	480i (SDTV)
Ownership
Owner	ABS-CBN Corporation
Sister channels	Asianovela Channel (defunct) Cine Mo! DZMM TeleRadyo Jeepney TV (free trial) Knowledge Channel Myx (free trial) Movie Central (defunct) O Shopping (defunct)
History
Founded	November 23, 2010; 15 years ago (November 23, 2010)
Launched	January 3, 2011; 15 years ago (January 3, 2011) February 11, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-02-11) (ABS-CBN TVplus) November 6, 2021; 4 years ago (2021-11-06) (relaunch as aprogramming block onJeepney TV,A2Z andKapamilya Channel) April 14, 2024; 22 months ago (2024-04-14) (All TV as a programming block onJeepney TV (2024-2026) &Kapamilya Channel (since 2026)
Closed	June 30, 2020; 5 years ago (2020-06-30) (expired franchise lapsed; Metro Manila Only) July 1, 2020; 5 years ago (2020-07-01) (as a Nationwide Digital Channel)[1]
Links
Website	Archived official website at theWayback Machine (archived 2020-08-12)

Yey! (stylized asYeY!) is a Philippine children'sprogramming block created byABS-CBN Corporation, and was one of thefreemium channels ofABS-CBN TV Plus.^[2][3][4] Yey! was the second animation channel of ABS-CBN, afterHero TV. The channel airedFilipino-dubbedJapaneseanime series and foreigncartoon shows, along with imported programming from ABS-CBN's former main channel and Hero TV.

On November 23, 2010, ABS-CBN filed the "Yey!" trademark for the preparation of the channel's launch. The logo used was the balloons on a sky background with the text.

Yey! was then launched in the following year as a digitalfree-to-air channel. On February 11, 2015, the channel became available onABS-CBN TV Plus in the digital box channel 4.^[5]

On June 30, 2020, the channel ceased broadcasting permanently due to acease-and-desist order issued by theNational Telecommunications Commission (NTC) andSolicitor GeneralJose Calida.^[6][7] On September 10, 2020, the frequency for Yey! (from channel 43) was recalled by the NTC.^[8] In January 2022, the former frequency for Yey! was awarded toApollo Quiboloy'sSonshine Media Network International (SMNI) until its 30-day suspension on December 19, 2023.^[9]

On November 6, 2021, Yey! was relaunched as a programming block onKapamilya Channel,A2Z (under "Kidz Toon Time" and "Kidz Weekend"), andJeepney TV.^[10][11][12]Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card resumed airing on A2Z and completed all the episodes.

On April 14, 2024, select programming from Yey!, including reruns of various ABS-CBN-produced fantasy drama series, was broadcast onAllTV. This channel also featured content from Jeepney TV until January 1, 2026, before transitioning to a new programming block on the Kapamilya Channel.

Anime series and cartoon programs were divided into various programming blocks.

• All Yey! Anime – The channel's flagship primetime block featuring Japanese anime series intended for all audiences. It was aired every Mondays to Fridays from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
• Nickelodeon sa Yey! – The channel's daytime block consisting of cartoons fromNickelodeon andNick Jr. It was aired every Mondays to Sundays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
• Bibolilits – A morning block that airs selected foreign cartoons intended for pre-schoolers and young children. It was aired every Mondays to Sundays from 6:30 am to 8:30 am.
• Ka-Pow! – A weekday afternoon block consisting of foreign cartoons. It was aired every Mondays to Fridays from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
• Power Hour – A weekend afternoon block consisting of selected live-action series, toys-themed anime series, and foreign cartoons. It was aired every Saturdays and Sundays from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
• Fam-Time – An afternoon block consisting of classic anime series (most of them are from theWorld Masterpiece Theater anime franchise) every weekdays, re-runs of selectedABS-CBN programs every weekends, and channel-produced programs that are considered child-friendly and family-oriented. It was aired Mondays to Sundays from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm.
• Kid Sine – A weekend movie block that was aired from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm, featuring classic local films every Saturdays, andTagalog-dubbed foreign films every Sundays.

• Yey! atAnime News Network's encyclopedia
• Official Website

• 2011 establishments in the Philippines
• ABS-CBN Corporation channels
• Anime television
• Children's television channels in the Philippines
• Children's television networks
• Creative Programs
• Defunct television networks in the Philippines
• Filipino-language television stations
• Television channels and stations established in 2011
• Television programming blocks in Asia

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