1993 in Philippine television
The following is a list of events effecting Philippine television in 1993. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.
Events
- October 23: ABS-CBN Corporation celebrates the 40th years of Philippine television and the 40th anniversary of ABS-CBN.
Premieres
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- Thank God it's RJ on RJTV 29
- Vina on ABC 5
- We R Family on ABC 5
- Tondominium on ABC 5
- Mysteries 2000 on ABC 5
- Nap Knock on ABC 5
- Action Theater on ABC 5
- Movies to Watch on ABC 5
- Music Bureau on ABC 5
- Sliders on ABC 5
- Mag-Agri Tayo on PTV-4
- Action 9 on New Vision 9
- Bioman on IBC 13
- Candy Crush on ABS-CBN
- Late Show with David Letterman on World TV 21
Finales
Unknown
- Kape at Balita on GMA
- Daimos on GMA
- Tanghalan ng Kampeon on GMA
- Mag-Asawa'y Di Biro on New Vision 9
- Quantum Leap on ABC 5
- Straight To The Heart on ABC 5
- Batang X on ABC 5
- PTV Weekend Report on PTV-4
- Tinig Bayan on PTV-4
Channels
Launches
Unknown date
Specials
Unknown date
- April–June: 1993 NBA Playoffs on GMA
- October: UAAP Season 56 Men's Basketball Finals on New Vision 9
- October: 7th PMPC Star Awards for Television on IBC 13
Births
- January 17 - Ken Chan, actor and singer
- January 20 - Meg Imperial, actress
- January 25 - Kylie Padilla, actress and singer
- February 17 – AJ Perez, actor (died April 17, 2011)
- April 13 - Juancho Trivino, actor
- May 11 - James Reid, actor and singer
- May 20 – Devon Seron, actress
- August 17 - Axel Torres (born Alexander David Torres), actor and basketball player
- September 29 – Teejay Marquez, actor
- October 9 – Sarah Lahbati, actress
- October 10 – Paolo Onesa, singer
- October 12 - Carl John Barrameda, actor
- October 16 - Jovit Baldivino, singer
- October 31 - Nadine Lustre, singer-actress
- November 4 - Moira dela Torre, singer
- November 8 – Lauren Young, actress
- November 12 – EJ Jallorina, actor
See also