Radio / Television News

ECG’s Filipino TV undergoes refresh to include more local programming


MARKHAM, ON - Ethnic Channels Group Limited (ECG) is overhauling its Filipino TV (FTV) service to include more locally produced content, the media company said Tuesday.Targeting Canada’s growing Filipino community, FTV is distributed by ECG and has been operating in Canada since 2008.  The service offers content in Tagalog and English.As part of the re-launch, FTV will partner with Filipino-Canadian communities across Canada to produce local content from each province, designed to complement its current slate of in-house programming.  The new programming will include daily children’s content, Tagalog-language shows aimed at millennials, and spiritual programming from Iglesia Ni Cristo, as...