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Filipino TV in the USA

Which Filipino TV channels you can watch in the USA, on which official apps and services, and which ones are blocked there. Official ways only.

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The short answer

Can you watch Filipino TV in the USA?

Partly. Official ways to watch in the USA:

  • GMA: GMA Pinoy TV on YouTube TV, GMA Pinoy Bundle on iWant (in some countries)
  • Kapamilya Channel: Kapamilya Online Live (YouTube) (not the channel itself), TFC (The Filipino Channel)
  • ANC: iWant outside the Philippines
  • GTV: GMA Pinoy Bundle on iWant

No official way that we found for TV5 and PTV.

Channel by channel

Filipino TV channels in the USA

GMA

Partly. GMA Pinoy TV on YouTube TV (US, paid). GMA's international channels as a package, also sold on its own, with a 7-day free trial. GMA Pinoy Bundle on iWant (selected countries, paid, not in the Philippines). GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV and GMA News TV, 24/7, plus selected Kapuso programmes. Check if your country is one of them.

Kapamilya Channel

Partly. Kapamilya Online Live (YouTube) (worldwide, free). Selected ABS-CBN shows live, such as It's Showtime and TV Patrol. Not the full channel. TFC (The Filipino Channel) (through TV providers abroad, paid). ABS-CBN's global subscription channel for Filipinos abroad, through IPTV, cable and TV providers.

ANC

Yes. iWant outside the Philippines (worldwide, paid). ANC live and on demand: Basic $4.99 a month (not sold in the US), Premium $7.99, or $12.99 in the US.

GTV

Partly. GMA Pinoy Bundle on iWant (outside the Philippines, paid). GMA's 24/7 international channels, with GTV's programmes.

TV5

We found no official way to watch TV5 live in the USA.

PTV

We found no official way to watch PTV live in the USA.

Questions

Filipino TV in the USA: common questions

How can I watch Filipino TV in the USA?

GMA: GMA Pinoy TV on YouTube TV, GMA Pinoy Bundle on iWant (in some countries). Kapamilya Channel: Kapamilya Online Live (YouTube) (not the channel itself), TFC (The Filipino Channel). ANC: iWant outside the Philippines. GTV: GMA Pinoy Bundle on iWant. No official way that we found for TV5 and PTV.

Which Filipino TV channels are free in the USA?

Free official alternatives, not the live channel: Kapamilya Channel (Kapamilya Online Live (YouTube)). Each channel page says what the free stream shows.

Which apps and services carry Filipino TV channels in the USA?

GMA Pinoy TV on YouTube TV: GMA. GMA Pinoy Bundle on iWant: GMA and GTV. TFC (The Filipino Channel): Kapamilya Channel. iWant outside the Philippines: ANC.

Can I watch Filipino TV in the USA with a VPN?

We do not list a VPN as an option. Many streaming services forbid them in their terms of use, and their apps are made for viewers in their home country. We only list official ways to watch.

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More Filipino TV

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Watching TV abroad: how it works

Every answer comes from the channel pages, which list their official sources. Prices and rules change: the official pages always win.