TNC champions Filipino creativity on world stage

The New Channel (TNC), a digital media platform known for its thought-provoking and advocacy-driven content, is well on its way to making 2025 a transformative year with an ambitious vision to promote Filipino ingenuity, foster international collaborations, and elevate its role in the alternative media landscape. With a dynamic blend of cultural promotion, music marketing, and strengthened global partnerships, TNC aims to solidify its reputation as a leader in digital storytelling and social impact.

TNC is expanding its content lineup to further showcase Filipino culture and talent. Through collaborations with key opinion leaders, responsible content creators, and thought leaders both locally and internationally, TNC will amplify the global recognition of Filipino creativity and innovation. The network remains committed to producing engaging video and written content highlighting the Philippines as a hub of excellence and ingenuity.

Apple Esplana-Manansala, president and chief executive producer of TNC. PHOTO FROM TNC

Several of TNC's flagship advocacy-driven programs, including "Global Women Who Rule," "Me and My Outstanding Mother," and "Like Father, Like Son," are set to evolve with a mix of live, in-person events and digital broadcasts. This hybrid approach aims to maximize engagement while ensuring a global reach. These programs, which spotlight inspiring individuals and social causes, will continue to harness the power of digital media to drive meaningful change.

A major component of TNC's 2025 initiatives is its strengthened focus on music marketing. In partnership with PraXis Experiential, TNC will continue managing the Philippines' franchise of the Karaoke World Championship (KWC), providing a platform for emerging Filipino talent to gain international exposure. This initiative not only opens opportunities for local artists to compete globally but also creates pathways for them to secure international entertainment management contracts. With its strategic involvement in music festival marketing and production, TNC is poised to elevate Filipino artists globally.

Expanding its international footprint, TNC will forge deeper collaborations with global events, conventions, and advocacy organizations. By strengthening these connections, the network aims to amplify Filipino voices and create content that resonates beyond national borders. Through its expanding presence in international dialogues, TNC seeks to redefine the role of alternative media in shaping global conversations.

Looking ahead, Apple Esplana-Manansala, president and chief Executive Producer of TNC. remains optimistic about TNC's future. "As we enter 2025, our commitment to creating meaningful, advocacy-driven content remains stronger than ever. We are dedicated to using digital media as a force for good while continuing to promote Filipino talent worldwide. Our roadmap reflects our belief in the power of media to inspire and drive positive change."

Founded during the global pandemic, The New Channel has continuously evolved into a pioneering platform that blends inspiration, innovation, and advocacy. With its latest initiatives, TNC is set to redefine alternative media and cement its place as a champion of Filipino excellence on a global scale.