Abs-Cbn and Tv5 Team Up to Co-Produce “Asap Xp,” with Tv5 Airing Set for October 18
What Readers Should Know
ABS-CBN and TV5 have formalized a co-production partnership for “ASAP XP.” The program will air on TV5 beginning October 18, 2026.
Key Takeaways
- ABS-CBN and TV5 will co-produce “ASAP XP.”
- The agreement was formalized on October 11.
- TV5 airing begins October 18.
- Network executives and artists attended the signing.
- Pangilinan outlined wider reach and artist opportunities as partnership goals.
“ASAP XP” is heading to TV5 under a new co-production partnership with ABS-CBN, bringing the two networks together behind the musical variety program.
The agreement was formalized on October 11, 2026, with the show scheduled to air on the Kapatid network beginning October 18.
For viewers, the immediate development is another television destination for the program. Behind the scenes, the deal establishes a shared production arrangement between ABS-CBN and TV5.
Network leaders and artists mark the agreement
ABS-CBN executives Mark Lopez, Carlo Katigbak, Cory Vidanes and Bobby Barreiro attended the signing, alongside TV5 executives Manuel Pangilinan, Victorico Vargas and Chaye Cabal-Revilla.
Artists present included Ogie Alcasid, Piolo Pascual, Erik Santos, Darren Espanto, Robi Domingo, Belle Mariano and Donny Pangilinan.
TV5 chairman Pangilinan said the collaboration combines the networks’ creative strengths with the reach and capabilities of the MVP Group. He described stronger industry cooperation, more opportunities for Filipino artists and wider audience access as goals of the partnership.
A new chapter for the program
ABS-CBN’s announcement also confirmed that the companies will serve as co-producers of “ASAP XP.”
The October 18 airing gives audiences a date to watch for as the program begins this next stage of collaboration.
Sources
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the agreement cover?
Co-production of “ASAP XP.”
When was it formalized?
October 11, 2026.
When will TV5 airing begin?
October 18, 2026.
What type of program is it?
A musical variety show.
What is its TV5 broadcast time?
The supplied Inquirer report does not specify a time.
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