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Maxxx

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Maxxx
Maxxx logo
CountryPhilippines
Broadcast areaDefunct
NetworkABS-CBN
Studio 23 (now ABS-CBN Sports+Action)
HeadquartersQuezon City, Philippines
Programming
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerABS-CBN Corporation
(Creative Programs, Inc.)
Sister channelsABS-CBN News Channel
DZMM TeleRadyo
Cinema One
Hero (now on web portal)
Kapamilya Channel (now S+A International)
Knowledge Channel
Lifestyle (now Metro Channel)
Velvet (now defunct)
Myx
Balls (now Liga)
Studio 23 (now S+A)
The Filipino Channel
History
LaunchedJanuary 1, 2008
ClosedSeptember 30, 2010
Links
Websitemaxxxchannel.multiply.com

Maxxx was a general entertainment channel for men owned by Creative Programs, Inc., an ABS-CBN Corporation subsidiary. It eventually shutdown due to lack of ratings of the channel.[1]

Channel Information

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Maxxx had a test broadcast together with Velvet and Balls (both defunct) since September 2007. Maxxx had an official launch on January 1, 2008. Maxxx has also aired selected shows over UHF channel Studio 23 (now S+A). Maxxx ceased airing on September 30, 2010. Its channel space was replaced by Solar's Jack TV.

Description

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Maxxx is the answer of SkyCable after the expiration of the contract of Solar Entertainment's Jack TV. Maxxx is fairly similar in themes and audience with Jack TV typically the male-audience ranging from teens to men. Maxxx features shows based on poker, racing, comedy, adult-themed shows and cartoons and all-time classic old TV series such as Star Trek, Flash Gordon, Lucky Louie and Scrubs.

Shows

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(*) - Now moved to Balls

(†) - This show was first aired on UHF TV channel Studio 23, Later seasons, beginning with Survivor: Fiji to the latest season, This show were moved to Solar Entertainment's flagship multi-media channels: The VHF TV station Solar TV (RPN), cable channel Jack TV, the now-defunct cable channel C/S and C/S Origin, and the previous seasons on Q of GMA Network

Movies and specials

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  • MAXXX Showtime

References

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  1. ^ "(For Maxxx TV Channel Article on abs-cbn.com)". Archived from the original on 2008-12-16. Retrieved 2008-06-03.
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