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Country | Philippines |
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Network | TV5 GMA Network (1995–2020s programs only) IBC 13 (Iskul Bukol and Okay Ka, Fairy Ko! only) |
Headquarters | TV5 Media Center, Reliance cor. Sheridan Sts., Mandaluyong, Philippines |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Filipino (main) English (secondary) |
Picture format | 16:9 480i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Cignal TV, Inc. (MediaQuest Holdings) APT Entertainment |
History | |
Launched | August 2, 2021 |
Links | |
Website | cignal |
BuKo (Buhay Komedya) is a Philippine pay television channel owned by MediaQuest Holdings, Inc. through Cignal TV, in partnership with APT Entertainment based in Mandaluyong. The name is derived after Buko, a Filipino term of coconut. The channel consists of comedic-entertainment programs for gag, sitcoms and variety shows, dubbed as the country's first local comedy channel. It was first announced in November 2019 and made its official launch on August 2, 2021, exclusively on satellite providers Cignal and SatLite.[1][2][3][4]