- Knowledge Channel
Infobox TV channel
name= Knowledge Channel
logofile=
logosize=200px
launch=1999
network=ABS-CBN
owner=Knowledge Channel Foundation Inc. (subsidiary ofABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation )
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country=flagcountry|Philippines
broadcast area=flagcountry|Philippines
headquarters=flagicon|PhilippinesQuezon City ,Philippines
sister names=ABS-CBN News Channel CinemaOne Global Kapamilya Channel Lifestyle Network Myx Studio 23 The Filipino Channel
Hero TVDZMM TeleRadyo
web=http://www.knowledgechannel.org
cable serv 1=SkyCable
cable chan 1=Channel 42
cable serv 2=Cablelink
cable chan 2=Channel 93The Knowledge Channel is the first and only all-educational cable TV channel in the
Philippines , established byABS-CBN , made available for free in public schools nationwide.The channel's
motto is "Knowledge Channel: A Corporate Response to a Social Need", reflecting the channel's duty to educate through the use of television.Brief history
The Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc. (KCFI), originally under the name Sky Foundation, Inc., is a not-for-profit foundation that was incorporated in
1999 with the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission. KCFI exists in the hope of contributing to the vision of "a community of educated, empowered, and responsible citizens working relentlessly for a better Philippines". Its Board of Trustees is composed of senior officers from various companies under the Lopez Group, including Mr.Oscar M.Lopez andEugenio Lopez III , former Department of Education Secretary Dr.Armand Fabella , and AIM Professor Dr.Felipe Alfonso . Ms.Rina Lopez-Bautista is the founder of KCFI and concurrently holds the positions of President and Executive Director.The channel went on the air on
November 6 ,1999 , providing 18 hours of curriculum and non-curriculum-based programs on cable television that supplemented the DepEd’s curriculum. KCFI entered into a 10-year MoA with DepEd, with the DepEd proclaiming the channel as mandatory viewing in all public schools in2000 .Today, the Knowledge Channel is available to over 2.67 million
public school students in 1,528 public elementary and high schools in 40 provinces in all regions of the country, and has an expanded household viewership in 58 provinces. Out of almost 42,000 public schools throughout the country, only 3.6% have access to Knowledge Channel.Knowledge Channel Programs and TV Schedules
For full weekly schedule of this channel [http://www.knowledgechannel.org/kch/channelSched.asp Click Here]
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Art Jam
*ATBP.: Awit, Titik at Bilang na Pambata
*Basta Sports
*Bayani
*Biology
*Busog Lusog
*Chemistry
*Constel Programs:
**Chemistry in Action
**English High School
**Physics in Everyday Life
**Science Made Easy
*DetectKids
*Elementary Algebra
*Elementary English
*Epol/Apple
*Epol/Apple Stories
*Eskwela ng Bayan
**Alikabuk
**Karen's World
**Solved
**Why
*EyeWitness
*Future Quest
*Geometry
*Glimpses
*GMRC
*Hands on Crafts
*High School English
*High School Makabayan 1
*High School Makabayan 2
*High School Makabayan 3
*High School Makabayan 4
*High School Math 4
*High School Vales Education
*Hiraya Manawari
*Integrated Science
*Intermediate Algebra
*Intermediate Math
*Intermediate Science
*Kasaysayan TV
*Kumikitang Kabuhayan
*Lakbay TV (from Cable TV channel to this TV program)
*Lifeskills
*Makabayan High School
*Managing Your Classroom
*Math Primary
*Math-Tinik
**Math-Tinik Intermediate
**Math-Tinik Primary
*NASA Connect
*Negosyo Ko, Asenso Ko
*Newton's Apple
*Noli Me Tangere
*Pahina
*Pamana
*PappyLand Hands on Craft
*Parenting
*Physics
*Primary Zork
*Read-A-Lee
*Salam
*Science 4
*Science Intermediate
*Science Primary
*Sine'skwela
*Sining at Lipunan
*Spilled Milk
*Values Education & Life Skills
*World History & Economics
*World of Wonder
*Zork External links
* [http://www.knowledgechannel.org/kch/index.asp Official Site] en icon
* [http://www.benpres-holdings.com/corpinfo.social.asp Knowledge Channel corporate info]
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