Mighty in the realm of streaming and video sharing, ABS-CBN further proves, why its pivot to the digital landscape is bearing the fruits it intends to reap.
Though the network faced more setbacks this year, having laid-off 100 more workers, in the wake of an industry-wide decline in television ad spending, there is a glimmer of hope courtesy of these digital milestones. That said, we emphatize with those who continue to lose the their jobs, as ABS-CBN continue to sustain the effects of losing its franchise in 2020.
After hitting 49 million subscribers in August, ABS-CBN Studios’ main entertainment channel, ABS-CBN Entertainment, added 1 million more in two months, to finally achieve the coveted 50 million subscribers. In comparison, the channel is more than 13 million-subscriber ahead GMA Network’s main entertainment channel on YouTube. The former rival TV network of ABS-CBN, is nevertheless strong with 36.7 million subscribers.
In terms of lifetime views, ABS-CBN Entertainment dwarfs its Kapuso counterpart, with 55.8 billion views; the other has 30.3 billion views.
ABS-CBN Entertainment houses a wide array of current and classic Kapamilya shows. It also streams the Primetime Bida block, via Kapamilya Online Live.
