A2Z (Philippine TV channel)

A2Z
A2Z
Type	Broadcast commercial television network
Country	Philippines
Broadcast area	Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao (cable and terrestrial) ; Nationwide (satellite)
Network	ABS-CBN; ZOE TV
Affiliates	List of A2Z stations
Headquarters	For ABS-CBN ; ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Sgt. Esguerra Ave., corner Mo. Ignacia Ave, Diliman, Quezon City ; For ZOE ; 22nd floor, Strata 2000 Bldg., F. Ortigas Jr. Road, Ortigas Center, Pasig
Programming
Language(s)	Filipino (main); English (secondary)
Picture format	4:3 480i (SDTV)
Ownership
Owner	ZOE Broadcasting Network (under blocktime agreement with ABS-CBN Corporation)
Sister channels	Under ZOE; Light TV; Under ABS-CBN Kapamilya Channel (defunct); DZMM TeleRadyo (defunct); ANC; Cinema One; Cine Mo!; Jeepney TV; Knowledge Channel; Metro Channel; Myx; PIE Channel (defunct);
History
Launched	October 6, 2020; 3 years ago (test broadcast); October 10, 2020; 3 years ago (official launch)
Replaced	S+A (ad interim); GMA News TV / Q (2005–2019) and ZOE TV (1998–2005) (VHF 11 channel space); O Shopping (Sky Cable channel space);
Closed	June 30, 2023; 9 months ago
Replaced by	S+A
Former names	ZOE TV/Light TV (1998–2005; 2020); Q and GMA News TV (2005–2019)
Availability
Streaming media
Cignal Play	Watch live (Philippines only)

A2Z, is a Philippine television network. It is the flagship network of ZOE Broadcasting Network in partnership with ABS-CBN Corporation through a blocktime agreement. A2Z's flagship television station is DZOE-TV.^[1]^[2] The network's name comes from the name of the two parent companies, ABS-CBN and ZOE.

Programming[change | change source]

The channel's programming are divided into various programming blocks:

School Anywhere — an educational programming block, featuring Knowledge Channel programs. It was formerly known as School at Home.
Kidz Toon Time — a weekday morning animation block. The block formerly aired every weekday afternoons since the channel's debut.
Kidz Weekend — a weekend morning programming block, featuring animated series, kid-oriented shows and educational programs.
A2Z Mornings — a weekday morning programming block.
A2Z Zuper Hapon — a weekday afternoon programming block.
A2Z Primetime — a weeknight evening programming block, featuring local Filipino dramas by ABS-CBN Entertainment, along with two news programs.
Libreng Zine — a movie programming block.

↑ "ABS-CBN shows return to free TV after ZOE deal". Rappler. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
↑ Aguilar, Krissy (October 6, 2020). "Zoe TV rebrands as A2Z to feature ABS-CBN Shows". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved October 6, 2020.