When ABS-CBN had its license to operate denied, some Kapamilyas were forced to transfer to other networks when ABS-CBN had to shut down a majority of its operations and retrench employees.
Now, where are these personalities? We can be seeing them in GMA Network, TV5, or even Net 25.
Kapamilya artists Maris Racal, Pokwang, Catriona Gray, Maja Salvador, Beauty Gonzalez, Ria Atayde, Dimples Romana, Yen Santos, Jessy Mendiola, Piolo Pascual, Billy Crawford, Ian Veneracion, Ariel Urieta, Sue Ramirez, RK Bagatsing, and Donny Pangilinan went to TV5 after ABS-CBN went off the air.
Piolo, Donny, Catriona, and Maja host ‘Sunday Noontime Live‘ which is a musical variety show on TV5.
Billy hosts the daily noontime show Lunch Out Loud. He is accompanied by Alex Gonzaga, K Brosas, and Wacky Kiray.
Pokwang and Ria, together with Kapuso actress Pauleen Luna are the hosts of Chika BESH! which is a morning show.
Jessy hosted a fitness program on the Kapatid network entitled ‘Fit for Life.
Ian, Dimples, Sue, Ariel, and Gloria Diaz star in the sitcom ‘Oh My Dad’ of the same network.
Yen, Beauty, and RK star ina drama series called ‘I Got You’.
ABS-CBN talents, Jerome Ponce, Ronnie Alonte, Sofia Andres, Heaven Peralejo, Kira Balinger, Maika Rivera, Josh Colet, and Jameson Blake will be guesting on TV5’s upcoming shows.
Even Korina Sanchez who is now a Kapatid has a show entitled, Rated Korina.
Meanwhile, Net 25 formally introduced the lineup of their shows. Included in the programs that will be launched is the very first drama serye of Net 25 titled ‘Ang Daigdig Ko’y Ikaw’ starring former Kapamilya Geoff Eigenmann and Ynna Asistio.
Vina Morales will be in a musical sitcom titled ‘Kesayasaya!’ alongside Robin Padilla and Pilita Corrales.
Khalil Ramos, Luis Hontiveros, and Kim Molina are now with GMA Network. Khalil and Luis will have upcoming shows on the Kapuso network while Kim will be starring in an episode of ‘Tadhana’ a drama anthology series which is hosted by Marian Rivera.
Some ABS-CBN shows are now back on free TV courtesy of A2Z.
Vice Ganda, together with Anne Curtis, Vhong Navarro, Karylle, Jhong Hilario, and Kim Chiu continue hosting the noontime show, ‘It’s Showtime’.
FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano, Ang Sa Iyo ay Akin, and Walang Hanggang Paalam are also airing on A2Z.
Iba ‘Yan, Magandang Buhay, I Can See Your Voice, Maalaala Mo Kaya, and Paano Kita Mapapasalamatan will soon follow.