Final Sign-off of 9TV[]
**Before 9TV finally signed off, they aired its last program, which is a replay of Opposing Views, which is hosted by Rob Nepomuceno.
9TV Sign off and Sign on to CNN Philippines 16-MAR 2015
9TV signs off CNN-PH signs on (cable TV)
"This is the last broadcast day of 9TV. Thank you for watching us on 9TV. But join us again tomorrow on CNN Philippines. Good night, and thanks for all those months of watching. And that's all for the opposing views. I'm Rob Nepomuceno, Good Night." - the final closing of Opposing Views with Rob Nepomuceno
(CBB of Opposing Views with Rob Nepomuceno)
(Last airing of the 9TV station ID then proceeded to the countdown* to CNN Philippines)
*TAKE NOTE: The countdown only lasted for a while. Also, the countdown was used in cable & satellite subscribers watching the channel. For the analog/digital free TV viewers watching the final moments of 9TV, it was the usual 2013-2016 RPN station notice followed with the "Lupang Hinirang", and then (which idk if the test card appeared), the test card.
First sign-on of CNN Philippines[]
CNN PH was launched on March 16, 2015, 6:00 am (PST). This goes as followed (analog and digital free TV):
- "Lupang Hinirang",
- RPN Station Notice, and
- Last 2 minutes of the countdown to CNN Philippines (which continued from the cable and satellite operators since somewhere in midnight).
- The first appearance of CNN PH's station ID, which said, "You're watching CNN Philippines".
RPN 9 - 9TV final Sign off and CNN Philippines Sign on
9TV signs off and then CNN-PH signs on (analog)
- First program airing (which is a replay of CNN's Reliable Sources)