ABS-CBN and TV5 have officially announced that starting this Sunday, January 24, “ASAP Natin ‘To” and “FPJ: Da King” will now be simulcast on the Kapatid network TV5.
“ASAP Natin ‘To”, the country's longest running Sunday musical variety show, will start airing 12 noon, to be followed by “FPJ: Da King”, which shows the classic movies of the legendary action king, Fernando Poe Jr., will be aired from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Launched in 1995, “ASAP Natin 'To” brings together the biggest and brightest performers to give viewers the best concert experience topbilled by Martin Nieverra, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Gary Valenciano, Sarah Geronimo, Erik Santos, Ogie Alcasid, and Regine Velasquez-Alcasid.
“This collaboration between Cignal, TV5, Brightlight Productions and ABS-CBN marks the start of greater cooperation among our various industry players and begins a new era of partnership,” Cignal and TV5 president & CEO Robert Galang says.
“The airing of ASAP and FPJ’s movies on TV5 showcases the desires of TV5 and ABS-CBN to serve our viewers in the best way possible."
“The future of entertainment media is rapidly converging around a dynamic mix of traditional and digital platforms, with Cignal and TV5 launching new content and synergies that will disrupt conventional broadcast methods,” he adds.
“We are pleased to welcome the ASAP family and the films of the one and only king of Philippine movies to Cignal and TV5.
"The top-rated content, combined with Cignal and TV5's strengths in technology, direct-to-consumer distribution, and mobile and broadband reach, will usher in a new viewing experience for fans and subscribers alike."
