Many Filipinos including those in the millennial generation are
starting to enjoy binge-watching their favorite TV shows and movies on their
computers and mobile devices. It won't take long before these binge-watchers
can enjoy original Filipino programming that we should be proud of in the near
future.
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And it seems like Cignal is already leading the way in making it possible
with the recent launch of Cignal Entertainment. Coming from the Philippines' fastest-growing
pay TV service with more than 1.5 million subscribers and counting, the new
venture aims to showcase fresh and meaningful stories that can cater to
Filipino audiences not only in our local shores but also in different parts of
the world through original content produced by the brand's slueth of engaging
partners which include Sari Sari Channel, Unitel Pictures, The IdeaFirst
Company, and Mosque Valley Productions among others.
Kicking off Cignal Entertainment's new brand of offerings was the
two-hour premiere of the fictional serial crime drama Tukhang which takes viewers to the dangerous world of illegal drugs
as well as the struggles of media regarding the situation. In the coming weeks
and months, Cignal subscribers may expect to enjoy more engaging and
entertainment programs which include Tabi
Po, Advocacine, Good Vibes with Paolo and the highly-anticipated Born
Beautiful which is the spinoff sequel to the 2016 Metro Manila Film Festival surprise
blockbuster movie Die Beautiful.