Some changes are coming to your SKYcable line-up

February 28, 2020 02:27 PM

Please be advised of the changes to your channel line-up.

Tap Sports 1 is now Tap W

Tap Sports 1 is now Tap W with channel assignment 215. This channel will carry high-rating shows that are skewed towards the female audience. Some of the channel highlights are the ff:

  • ISU Figure Skating
  • Total Divas S1-S3
  • Today Show Daily

Other shows: 7 Grand Prix Events & 4 Major Championship Events, Pac-12 Network Women’s Sports (Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Gymnastics, Softball), WTA International: 26 Tournaments from Jan-October, Various Fitness Content, Various Reality Series, Volleyball Nations League: Women’s, 70 Matches from May-July

Tap W will be made available to ALL subscribers on “free view” for one (1) month, fom February 21 until March 17 in Metro Manila, CAMANAVA/Rizal, Cavite, Bulacan (SJDM), and Lipa.

EDGESport SD is now Tap Edge SD

EDGESport SD is now Tap Edge SD with channel assignment 218. This channel will carry extreme sports for the millennial enthusiasts. Some of the channel highlights are the ff:
  • IndyCar Series
  • Motor Sports
  • 2020 Tour De Suisse
  • Berlin Marathon

Other shows: Surfing, Skateboarding,, Kiteboarding, Impact Wrestling, Professional Fighters League (PFL), ITU World Triathlon Series, Various Esports, International Ice Hockey World Championship

Tap Edge will be made available to ALL subscribers on “free view” for one (1) month, fom February 21 until March 17 in Metro Manila, CAMANAVA/Rizal, Cavite, Bulacan (SJDM), and Lipa.

EDGESport HD is now Tap Sports

EDGESport HD is now Tap Sports with channel assignment 188. This channel will carry high-rating shows that are skewed towards male audience. Some of the channel highlights are the ff:
  • WWE (Weekly) - Raw Live Tuesdays, 9PM
  • Afterburn
  • Main Event
  • This Week

Other shows: National Basketball League (NBL), Euroleague, Badminton World Federation (BWF), Boxing: Golden Boy, PBC & Matchroom, Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Men’s, Enfusion Kickboxing, US NCAA Greatest Games, Pac-12 Network Men’s Sports

Tap Sports will be made available to ALL subscribers on “free view” for one (1) month, fom February 21 until March 17 in Metro Manila, CAMANAVA/Rizal, Cavite, Bulacan (SJDM), and Lipa.

Tap Sports 1 HD is now Premier Tennis HD

Tap Sports 1 HD is now Premier Tennis HD with channel assignment 264. This channel will have premier and tournaments for all tennis fans. Some of the channel highlights are the ff:
  • All ATP Tour 1000, 500, 250
  • All WTA Premiere Mandatory

Other shows: Premier 5, International Tournaments & Finals, Magazine Shows & Highlights

Premier Tennis will be made available to ALL subscribers on “free view” for one (1) month, fom February 21 until March 17 in Metro Manila, CAMANAVA/Rizal, Cavite, Bulacan (SJDM), and Lipa.

Tap Sports 2 HD is now Premier Football HD

Tap Sports 2 HD is now Premier Football HD with channel assignment 265. This will be the home of all football leagues and tournaments. This will include the following content:
  • English Premier League (EPL)
  • UEFA Champions League

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Other shows: Chinese Super League, Dutch League (Eredivise), UEFA Europa League, UEFA Nations League, European Qualifiers (Euro 2020, UEFA Euro 2020)

Premium Football HD will be made available to ALL subscribers on “free view” for one (1) month, fom February 17 until March 16. It will no longer be part of the basic plans and will only be available via Select a la carte starting on March 17. This will launch in Mega Manila & digital regional areas, Cebu, Davao, Bacolod & Iloilo

Tap Sports Frequently Asked Questions

Why is TAP rebranding their channels? When is this going to happen?
This is to easily identify the content for each sports channel. The rebrand happened mid-February.
 
Will there be any changes with the programming content?
You will still get to enjoy the same programs and you’ll even get more new top rated programs.
 
What are the new programs on the channels?
Along with the current content, Tap added in some more top rated Sports, Sports Entertainment, and lifestyle shows in their lineup. They added more premier football content, added WWE content, and even lifestyle shows like the Today Show just to name a few.
What sports program can I watch on Tap W?
You can watch Total Divas Seasons 1-3, this is the reality show for WWE Female wrestlers, there’s also the ISU Figure Skating, Today Show Daily and Volleyball Nations League to name a few.
 
What sports program can I watch on Tap Edge?
You can watch more extreme sports on Tap Edge, some of which are the Indycar Series, Motor Sports, Berlin Marathon, Professional Fighters League & ITU World Triathlon Series.
 
What sports program can I watch on Tap Sports ?
You can now watch wrestling shows like WWE Raw Live, Main Event, Afterburn along with other sports such as National Basketball League (NBL) & Badminton World Federation (BWF).
What sports program can I watch on Premier Tennis?
You can watch top tennis programs such as ATP Tours 1000, 500, 250, WTA Premier Mandatory and International Tournaments & Finals.
What sports program can I watch on Premier Football?
You can watch top football shows like the UEFA Champions League, English Premier League, Chinese Super League, Dutch League (Eredivise).
How much is the monthly service fee of Premier Football CH265 on Select?
You may avail of this channel for only P299/mo. on top of your cable plan.
I used to watch Tap Sports 2 on CH 265. How come I can no longer view this channel?
Tap Sports 2 have been rebranded to Premier Football wherein you can catch top football premier leagues. It is available via Select for only P299/mo. You may also catch other sports shows on Tap W Ch 215, Tap Edge CH 218, Tap Sports CH 188 and Premier Tennis CH 264.
My plan does not have these channels, how do I get these channels?
All five channels will be available via Select starting March 17.
I’m from regional area, how come I don’t have these channels? (if from Baguio, Visayas & Mindanao
We are constantly improving our channel line-up to serve you better. We will let you know once we have updates.
Will there be a free trial of these new channels?
Yes there will be a free preview of these channels beginning February 21 until March 17, 2020.

HILLSONG CHANNEL

Channel Assignment:
Mega Manila – Ch. 21 (SD only)
Available in the following plans:
Basic Plans (HD 299, HD 549, HD 999, Silver HD 850, Gold HD 1100, HD 500, HD 1000, HD 1500)
Channel Info:
Hillsong Channel is your front row seat and backstage pass to all that’s happening with Hillsong around the globe. Be inspired with worship from Hillsong United, Young & Free and Hillsong Worship and be empowered with life-giving teaching from Pastors Brian & Bobbie Houston and the international Hillsong team along with Joel Osteen, John Gray, Joseph Prince, Joyce Meyer, TD Jakes, StevenFurtick and more. Catch all the latest from Hillsong’s conferences, exclusive interviews, documentaries, fun for the kids, youth programs plus much more.
Test Broadcast:
FEBRUARY 15, 2020 12:00mn (open to ALL subs)
Official Launch:
MARCH 15, 2020 12:00mn (Basic Plans (HD 299, HD 549, HD 999, Silver HD 850, Gold HD 1100, HD 500, HD 1000, HD 1500)

FAQs – Hillsong Channel

What can I watch in this channel?
The Hillsong Channel airs special documentaries, worship programming, Hillsong events, short series and music programming from Hillsong United, Young & Free and Hillsong Worship plus life-giving teaching from Pastors Brian & Bobbie Houston and the international Hillsong team along with Joel Osteen, John Gray, Joseph Prince, Joyce Meyer, TD Jakes, Steven Furtick and more.
Until when can watch these new channels for free?
It is open to all SKY subscribers from Feb 15 – Mar 15 12:00mn.

POP LIFE

Channel Assignment:
Mega Manila – Ch. 119 (SD only)
Available in the following plans:
Bronze 299, Bronze 399, Bronze 549, Sky Postpaid 550, Silver HD 850, Gold HD 1100 HD 299, HD 549, HD 999, HD 500, HD 1000, HD 1500,HD 1799, HD 1999, Ultimate Plan One Sky 150, 250, 500
Channel Info:
Poplife TV is the newest pop culture lifestyle channel that offers cable quality international content gems in the Philippines. Programming line-up comprises travel, lifestyle, infotainment, docuseries, animated, as well as locally produced programs and religious programs.

FAQs – Pop Life

WHAT IS POP LIFE? Pop Life TV is a pop culture lifestyle channel on Beam TV. The channel offers viewers fresh, award-winning, lifestyle programs that are inspirational, aspirational, informational and familial - programming that is perfect for co-viewing and family fun! Pop Life TV also delivers breakaway, non-mainstream entertainment series, movies and reality programs that are worth including in your discover list. You can check the list of programs on www.poplife.com.ph.
IS THE CHANNEL COMMERCIAL-FREE?
There are commercial breaks on the channel.
WHAT TYPE OF PROGRAMMING?
Here are some of the top content on the channel:
  • Pop-U is an edutainment TV show that highlights Pinoy Pop culture and all the latest in film, games, events, and even celebs.
  • #Lifegoals presents and showcases various inspirational, food, travel and reality shows perfect for the adventurous at heart.
  • Popcorn Flix features thrilling content from premium international movies to factual docuseries.
  • LOL POP wildly entertaining and educational animated content which are family and youth-friendly shows.
WHAT ARE THE CHANNEL’S BANNER SHOWS?
The content pillars include the following:
  • Entertainment – Pop Profiles, Pop-U, Rainbow Butterfly Kitty, Popcorn Flix
  • Food and Travel – Gusto TV, 48 Hour Destination, The Travelling Chef
  • Active Lifestyle – Motorvision
  • Home and Health – Ask The Doctor, Made In Paradise, The Renovation King
ARE THE SHOWS AVAILABLE ONLINE?
You can check the list of programs on www.poplife.com.ph.
WHERE CAN I FIND SHOW SCHEDULES?
You can visit www.poplife.com.ph website for the schedule and or go to Pop Life TV’s Facebook page for the weekly schedule.

Zee Sine and Paramount Channel will cease broadcast effective March 1, 2020. Last day of transmission is on February 29, 2020. Continue to watch your international favorites & movie fix with Filmbox Arthouse, Cinemaworld, Cinemax and Thrill.

Zee Sine
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SD 424 - Cebu and Davao
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Paramount
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