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2004 in Philippine television

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2004. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

Events

  • January 1 – Flordeliza Perez won the jackpot prize of one million pesos on Eat Bulaga!s Laban o Bawi.
  • January 3 – Erik Santos was hailed as the first-ever Star in a Million Grand Champion.
  • January 7 – Rochelle Soyosa won the jackpot prize of one million pesos on Eat Bulaga!s Laban o Bawi.
  • January 20 – Erma Batungbacal won the jackpot prize of one million pesos on Eat Bulaga!s Laban o Bawi.
  • February 1 – Mark Herras was hailed as Ultimate Male Survivor while Jennylyn Mercado was hailed as Ultimate Female Survivor for GMA Network's reality star search StarStruck.
  • March 1 - ETC was launched by Solar Entertainment Corporation as a female-oriented cable channel. On January 1, 2008, it began to lease airtime on SBN choosing to broadcast programming from its entertainment channel on UHF free-to-air television channel 21 until March 1, 2011. This partnership ended on March 2, 2011, as Solar transferred ETC to RPN on VHF free-to-air television channel 9. But on November 30, 2013, the channel returned to SBN.
  • March 12 – ', the early-evening national solo-anchored newscast, ended its four-year run as an early-evening national newscast and Mike Enriquez leaves the late-night newscast Saksi.
  • March 13 – Rachelle Ann Go was hailed as the Search for a Star Grand Champion.
  • March 15 – 24 Oras, the fourth early-evening national newscast in Filipino of GMA Network, was launched with "Frontpage" anchor Mel Tiangco and Saksi anchor Mike Enriquez. A brand-new Saksi with Emergency and Unang Hirit host Arnold Clavio joined Vicky Morales as her co-anchor and re-titled as "Saksi: Liga ng Katotohanan".
  • April 12 – ABC-5 launches the slogan Iba Tayo!
  • September 14 - Marites Belazon won the jackpot prize of one million pesos on Eat Bulaga!s Laban o Bawi
  • September 25 – Rowena Cahatol won the jackpot prize of one million pesos on Eat Bulaga!s Laban o Bawi.
  • November 18 – Asia's longest-running noontime show Eat Bulaga! celebrated its 25th silver anniversary via a TV Special called Eat Bulaga Silver Special with a grand celebration held at the Expo Filipino in Clark Air Base, Angeles City, Pampanga.
  • November 22 - TV Patrol became TV Patrol World and Julius Babao was joined by Karen Davila and Ted Failon, replacing Korina Sanchez during the first TV Patrol era. Sanchez replaced its original anchor Noli de Castro three years ago due to his election as senator and became vice president this year. Erwin Tulfo and Bernadette Sembrano replaced Davila and Cito Beltran on ABS-CBN Insider.

Premieres

Unknown dates

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  • SMC's Dayriser on GMA 7
  • Kerygma TV on SBN 21
  • Friends Again on SBN 21
  • Jesus: Lord Of The Nations on SBN 21
  • Oras ng Katotohanan on SBN 21
  • Tinig ng Kanayng Pagbabalik on SBN 21
  • Legal Forum on ZOE TV 11
  • New Life TV Shopping on ZOE TV 11
  • Serbisyong Legal on ZOE TV 11
  • America's Next Top Model on Studio 23
  • Citizen Pinoy on ANC
  • Weekend Love on ABS-CBN 2
  • Kaya Mo Ba 'To? on ABS-CBN 2
  • Trip Kita, The Search for the Next Colgate Endorser on ABS-CBN 2
  • Silip; Sining sa Lipunan on ABS-CBN 2
  • Kape't Pandasal on ABS-CBN 2
  • Impact with Max Soliven on ABS-CBN 2
  • Masked Rider Ryuki on ABS-CBN 2
  • 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd on ABS-CBN 2
  • Black Hole High on ABS-CBN 2
  • Sports Desk on Solar Sports
  • EZ Shop on NBN 4/RPN 9/IBC 13
  • Home Shopping Network on IBC 13
  • Serbis on the Go on IBC 13
  • Manny Pacquiao Sports Idol on IBC 13
  • Frontlines on ABC 5
  • Art Is Kool on ABC 5
  • Chikiting Patrol on ABC 5
  • KNN: Kabataan News Network on ABC 5
  • How 'Bout My Place on ABC 5
  • Island Flavors on ABC 5
  • Community Mass On ABC on ABC 5
  • Three Blind Dates on ABC 5
  • Pops Talk Show on ABC 5
  • Look Who's Talking on ABC 5
  • DMV: Dream Music Videos on ABC 5
  • Kakampi Mo Ang Batas on UNTV 37
  • Chika Mo, Chika Ko on UNTV 37
  • Mom Ko To! on ABC 5
  • World Made Flash on ABC 5
  • Ringside on ABC 5
  • Crouching Tiger on ABC 5
  • Fear Factor on ABC 5
  • Gagsters on ABC 5
  • Lizzie McGuire on ABC 5
  • The Apprentice with Donald Trump on ABC 5
  • The Basketball Show on ABC 5
  • The Outsiders on ABC 5
  • TNA Impact! on ABC 5
  • Insight Inside on RPN 9
  • Oh Yes, Johnny's Back! on RPN 9
  • Barkada Trip on Studio 23
  • The Planet on Net 25
  • Ilaw ng Kaligtasan on Net 25
  • ' on ABS-CBN 2
  • ' on ABS-CBN 2

Returning or renamed programs

Programs transferring networks

Finales

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Networks

Launches

Closures

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Births

  • January 1 - Dhao Mac Macasipot, dancer
  • January 26 – Jhoanna Robles, singer and actress
  • January 27 –
  • Xyriel Manabat, actress
  • Francine Diaz, actress
  • February 20 – Franzell Placido, student and player
  • March 3 - Izzy Canillo, actor
  • March 8 - Brenna Garcia, actress
  • March 12 - Darlene Vibares, singer
  • March 18 - Avery Balasbas, actress
  • March 26 -
  • Dani Porter, actress
  • Awra Briguela, actor and singer
  • April 16 - Elha Nympha, singer
  • May 9 - Sheena Catacutan, singer and dancer
  • May 18 - Olive May, singer and actress
  • May 29 - Noel Comia Jr., actor, model, singer, and former host of Team Yey!
  • July 29 - Juan Gabriel Tiongson, son of Sweet Plantado Tiongson of The CompanY & Trumpets Playshop Kids
  • August 19 - Mona Alawi, actress and model
  • September 13 - Criza Taa, actress
  • October 1 - Raven Cajuguiran, actress and former host of Team Yey!
  • October 6 - Cha-Cha Cañete, actress and singer
  • October 9 - Althea Ablan, actress
  • October 13 - Luke James Alford, singer, actor and former host of Team Yey!
  • November 7 - Yohan Louis Agoncillo
  • November 13 - Elijah Alejo, actress
  • November 14 -
  • Veyda Inoval, actress
  • Rabin Angeles, actor and influencer
  • November 21 - Lyca Gairanod, singer and actress
  • December 15 - Clarence Delgado, actor
  • December 25 - Sam Shoaf, singer, actor and former host of Team Yey!

Deaths

  • February 18 - Frankie Evangelista, 69, former radio-TV anchor (born July 24, 1934)
  • February 21 - Nestor de Villa, 75, former actor (born July 6, 1928)
  • March 4 - Halina Perez, 22, former sexy star (born December 11, 1981)
  • April 27 - Larry Silva, 66, former actor and comedian (born 1937)
  • July 31 - Roger Mariano, 44, former DZJC anchor (born 1960)
  • August 14 - Bomber Moran, 59, former actor (born October 18, 1944)
  • August 30 - Dely Atay-Atayan, 90, former comedian (born March 17, 1914)
  • September 24 - Christopher Misajon, 31, former GMA Iloilo correspondent (born 1973)
  • September 26 - Beda Orquejo, 55, TV Director/Editor/Cameraman of Family Rosary Crusade (born 1948)
  • October 4 - Rio Diaz, 45, former TV host/actress/beauty queen (born 1959)
  • November 10 - Katy de la Cruz, 97, singer, actress, known as "Queen of Bodabil" (born 1907)
  • November 19 - George Canseco, 70, Filipino song composer (born April 23, 1934)
  • December 14 - Fernando Poe, Jr., 65, Actor, Director, Producer and politician (b. 1939)

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