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Country | Philippines |
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Broadcast area | Nationwide |
Headquarters | Mandaluyong,Metro Manila |
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Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 1080iHDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | TAP Digital Media Ventures Corporation |
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History | |
Launched | April 14, 2019 |
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TAP TV (stylized astap TV) is a 24-hourPhilippinepaytelevision channel owned byTAP Digital Media Ventures Corporation.[1] It is launched on April 14, 2019. A former sports channel, it currently broadcasts as ageneral entertainment channel since November 4, 2020.[2][3]
On April 14, 2019, TAP DMV launched a secondary channel ofTAP Sports, focusing on airing live coverages and highlights of everyWTA tournaments. On February 17, 2020, the WTA events (along with its men's counterpartATP) were moved to a new tennis-dedicated channel Premier Tennis, while TAP Sports 2 was reformatted as TAP W and began shifting its focus on women's sports.
On November 2, 2020, TAP DMV relaunched TAP W as TAP TV, reformatted as a general entertainment channel. The first program aired on TAP TV wasThe Today Show.[4]
TAP TV's current schedule consists of canned programming from theUnited States, theUnited Kingdom andAustralia, and has programming distribution/output arrangements withComcast (NBCUniversal,Peacock, andSky UK) andITV Studios. It includes news, talk shows, reality dramas & lifestyle.