MANILA — ABS-CBN Entertainment’s YouTube channel hit 1 billion views last Tuesday, making it the first Filipino channel to reach the one billion mark on the popular video-sharing website.
With over 1.6 million subscribers to date, ABS-CBN Entertainment ‘s YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/user/abscbnonline) has been the ultimate source of ABS-CBN fans online with its rich and constantly updated content that ranges from their favorite programs’ episode highlights, talked-about scenes, musical numbers, full trailers and daily plugs.
Further enhancing the YouTube experience for netizens are exclusive videos from ABS-CBN’s “Kapamilya Chats” with the stars, and behind-the-scenes features that offer sneak peeks into the programs.
To date, ABS-CBN’s 2009 Christmas station ID is still the most-watched video in the channel garnering more than 11 million hits alone. Musical performances from variety programs “ASAP” and “It’s Showtime” also prove to be among online viewers’ favorites with their constantly high hits.
ABS-CBN, which is one of the few companies in the Philippines certified under You Tube’s advanced strategy program, will soon launch new and original contents for its YouTube properties that will definitely enrich and expand the enjoyment of Kapamilya netizens. Other channels managed by ABS-CBN include ABS-CBN News (TheABSCBNNews), ABS-CBN Star Cinema (ABSStarCinema), ABS-CBN Sports (abscbnsports), and ABS-CBN Star Music (starrecordsinc), which collectively rake more than 2 billion views alongside ABS-CBN Entertainment.
