1972–1975 | 1975–1977 | 1976–1977 | 1977–1980 | 1980–1982 |
1982–1989 | 1989–1994 | 1994–1995 | 1995–2003 | 2003–present |
1972–1975[]
1975–1977[]
In 1975, KBS was relaunched as RPN, or the Radio Philippines Network. Its first logo is an RGB-colored eye with the text "RPN" in lowercase placed on the center of the eye. The number 9 shape used from 1969 was discontinued, but was returned the following year. On the blue oval is a CBS looking eye.
1976–1977[]
1977–1980[]
1980–1982[]
In 1980, RPN unveiled a new logo which was a half-circle resembling an antenna, forming the letters RPN, and RGB beams. The number 9 shape was again retained and was used until 1982.
This logo also somewhat resembles the iconic logo used by ABS-CBN.
1982–1989[]
1989–1994[]
1994–1995[]
1995–2003[]
2003–present[]
Affiliate networks[]
C/S[]
2008[]
On January 1, 2008, C/S was aired on RPN (Free TV).
C/S 9[]
2008–2009[]
On October 4, 2008, C/S rebranded as C/S 9 until November 28, 2009.
Solar TV[]
2009–2011[]
The channel launched on November 29, 2009, at 11am with a slogan It's A Bright New World on RPN. On October 31, 2010, it changed some of its programming content to English/Tagalog with a new slogan Kung Saan Lahat Panalo!. It ended its broadcast on February 25, 2011, as Solar Entertainment buys RPN and programming of ETC was transferred to RPN but will remain as a corporate brand of the television arm subsidiary of Solar (now a subsidiary of ALC Group of Companies since August 23, 2014).
ETC[]
2011–2013[]
On March 2, 2011, ETC moved to RPN while SBN changes to Talk TV (now known as CNN Philippines).
On November 30, 2013, ETC returned to SBN while RPN transferred to Solar News Channel (now known as CNN Philippines) a day later on December 1, 2013.
Solar News Channel[]
2013–2014[]
On October 30, 2012, Talk TV ceased broadcasting and it was rebranded as Solar News Channel. On November 30, 2013, Solar News Channel moved to RPN-9 while ETC returned to SBN-21.
9TV[]
2014–2015[]
On August 23, 2014, Solar News Channel ceased broadcasting and it was rebranded again as 9TV.
CNN Philippines[]
2015–2024[]
On March 16, 2015, 9TV ceased broadcasting after almost 7 months and it was rebranded again as CNN Philippines.
RPTV[]
2024–present[]
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