Hallypop digital channel ng GMA bagong tambayan ng K-Pop fans; ‘Running Man’ hahataw sa Pinas

GOOD news! Magkakaroon na ngayon ng bagong tambayan ang mga Pinoy na certified K-Pop addict!

Simula kasi sa darating na Sept. 20, ilulunsad na ng GMA Network, sa pakikipagtulungan ng Jungo TV — ang Hallypop.

Ito ang pinakabago at ang first ever digital channel sa Pilipinas na magiging one-stop-shop para sa K-Pop, variety and entertainment programs.

Ayon sa GMA, “Hallypop is here to give digital TV viewers a front seat to Asian pop culture with a daily dose of hit shows across the continent.

“Get ready for the best tunes in Korea and the most sensational music show on TV. Fantastic performances and awe-inspiring harmony by the nation’s top musicians await viewers on Music Bank. Follow the latest trend in the Korean music scene through the K-chart, a summary of the week’s hottest songs.”

Isa nga sa dapat abangan ay ang hit na hit at top-rating South Korean variety show na “Running Man” na first time mapapanood sa Pilipinas.

Experience a mix of thrills with its games and series of missions that are entertaining and will keep viewers at the edge of their seats.

Showcasing the highly-requested concerts in the country and across Asia, HallyStage is set to give the spotlight to the hottest singers in the concert stage.

Ayon kay GMA Network Chairman and CEO Felipe Gozon, “We are grateful to Jungo TV and Mr. Chung for entrusting us with their channel and content to be the first here in the Philippines to distribute their content.”

Sabi naman ni First Vice President for Program Management Jose Mari Abacan, “We have the heart of fans and that’s going to be seen in the way we program Hallypop.

“A lot of people are looking forward to that Hallyu (Korean Wave) content. Having another channel that could actually focus on having certain materials like variety shows, K-pop, and reality shows, it can complement what we have started for the Heart of Asia so I’m excited about it because we have a lot of things to learn from these Asian contents.”

“Hallypop represents a new and exciting direction in the reimagined world of Asian entertainment,” ayon naman kay Jungo TV CEO and co-founder George Chung.

“We are excited to expand on Hallypop’s success in the United States and honored to be partnered with GMA, led by the vision and leadership of Mr. Gozon, that allows us to bring top-tier Korean and Asian pop culture entertainment to the best and most loyal fans in the world,” aniya pa.

For GMA Affordabox users, be sure to rescan to get dibs on Hallypop’s test broadcast by clicking the SCAN button on the remote and wait for all the exclusive channels to appear. Easy as 1,2,3!

A full rundown of Hallypop’s programming is available on www.gmanetwork.com/gmahallypop.