2011 in Philippine television Philippine television in 2011 . Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.Events February February 11: Solar Entertainment Corporation partnered with ABS-CBN Corporation to air National Basketball Association games over free TV starting February 19, 2011. The games will be aired on Studio 23 and ABS-CBN , but Solar still airs the games daily on BTV . February 20: After 5 years of broadcast, Q ended its commercial operations on Sunday evening. February 21: AksyonTV , finally launched as the first news and sports channel in the country's free TV. February 28: GMA Network's first free-to-air news and public affairs channel in the Philippines on Channel 11, GMA News TV , was officially launched.March March 2: ETC moves to Radio Philippines Network from Southern Broadcasting Network . On the other hand , Talk TV was launched by Solar Television Network for airing on SBN .May May 1: The ABS-CBN News Channel celebrated its 15th anniversary. May 14: True Colors wins as Showtime s third grand champion, the grand finals of which were held at Ynares Sports Arena , Antipolo City.June June 5: IBC signed a blocktime agreement with TV5 Network Inc.'s sports division Sports5 to air live sports coverage via its new programming block AKTV was officially launched. June 26: 25-year-old falsetto singer Marcelito Pomoy wins the second season of Pilipinas Got Talent July July 3: BEAM Channel 31 returns as a test broadcast after 8 years of ceased broadcasting.August August 15: BEAM Channel 31 was now affiliated by Solar Television Network as the 4th free-TV station of the said company, and branded as The Game Channel on August 15 , 2011, the first all game show programs on free TV.September September 12: Shamcey Supsup , Bb. Pilipinas-Universe 2011, was the 3rd Runner-up at Miss Universe 2011 held at São Paulo, Brazil . September 18: Karl Jonathan Aguilar wins the top prize winner of 2 Million pesos of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.October October 22: Anne Curtis was hailed as Showtime's second anniversary champion. October 23: Male singing trio Maasinhon Trio win the third season of Pilipinas Got Talent .November November 6: Gwendoline Ruais , Miss World-Philippines 2011, was the 1st Runner-up at Miss World 2011 held at London, United Kingdom . November 7: Dianne Necio , Bb. Pilipinas International 2011, was placed in Top 15 at Miss International 2011 held at Chengdu , China. She even won the Miss Internet Popularity Award.December December 3: Athena Mae Imperial , Miss Philippines-Earth 2011, was crowned Miss Water at Miss Earth 2011 held at Quezon City . December 10: Astig Pinoy wins as Showtime's fourth grand champion, the grand finals of which were held at Ynares Sports Arena , Antipolo City. December 24: BEAM Channel 31 its broadcast every morning and afternoon, to give way to its new sister network station CHASE every evening block was launched by Solar Entertainment Corporation.Premieres Unknown Health Med Network changes Returning or renamed programs Finales The following is a list of Free-to-Air and Local Cable Networks making noteworthy launches and closures during 2011.Launches Stations changing network affiliation The following is a list of television stations that have made or will make noteworthy affiliation switches in 2011.Date Station Channel Prior affiliation New affiliation Notes Source February 21 DWNB-TV 41 silent AksyonTV July 3 DWKC-TV 31 silent BEAM TV
Rebranded The following is a list of television stations that have made or will make noteworthy network rebranded in 2011.Date Rebranded from Rebranded to Channel Source February 28 Q GMA News TV 11
Stations changing network affiliation The following is a list of television stations that have made or will make noteworthy network affiliation changes in 2011.Date Station Channel Prior affiliation New affiliation Source March 2 RPN 9 SOLARtv ETC March 2 SBN 21 ETC talktv
Closures Births June 5: JJ Quilantang November 8: Nate Alcasid, young endorser and actor, the son of Regine Velasquez and Ogie Alcasid November 11: Angelika RamaDeaths January 5: Alfredo "Freddie" Vargas Jr., 63, father of actor Alfredo "Alfred" Vargas III , cardiac arrest February 2: Romeo Babao, 73, father of Julius Babao , brain hemorrhage February 12: Ching Arellano , 50, actor and comedian March 3: Paquito Diaz , 73, actor and movie director March 20: John Apacible , 38, model-turned actor, gunshot wound April 17: AJ Perez , 18, actor, vehicular accident September 23: Anthony Linsangan, 31, husband of Camille Prats , nasopharyngeal cancer October 29: Ram Revilla , 23, Filipino actor , half brother of Sen. Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. and son of former actor and Sen. Ramon Revilla Sr. October 31: Ricky Pempengco, 43, estranged father of Charice November 11: Lito Calzado , 65, former TV director/choreographer and father of actress Iza Calzado , liver cancer November 23: Magdalena Vargas, 54, mother of teen actor Jhake Vargas colon cancer December 29: Tyron Perez , 26, Filipino actor, TV host, model, former StarStruck Alumni Batch 1
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