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SKYCable brings SKYLife Dance Revolution for Kadayawan 2016

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In lieu of the weeklong celebration of Kadayawan Festival in Davao City, Davaoenos are invited to watch the “SKYLife Dance Revolution,” a local dance contest to be held on August 17 from 4 pm to 6 pm, live from the NCCC Mall Activity Center. This will be aired on SKY Community Channel 54. Davao City’s best dance groups are expected converge in competing for the said Kadayawan Festival 2016 SKYLife Dance Revolution coveted Grand Champion title. The audience are sure to witness Davao’s unique, ground-thumping and breathtaking moves to add fun and entertainment during the Kadayawan Festival. Meanwhile, SKYcable and Destiny Cable digital subscribers can feel the vibe of Davao’s Kadayawan Festival, the city’s annual thanksgiving celebration for good harvest, wealth of culture, and peaceful living, right in the comforts of their homes as SKY will once again provide exclusive full coverage of the festivities from August 19 to 21 via the Kadayawan […]

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SKYcable’s Premium Pay-Per-View Options for the Family

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Families will once again get an upgrade in their TV entertainment as SKYcable beefs up its roster of pay-per-view offerings every month with fresh-off-the-cinema releases, hit and critically-acclaimed movies, and special live events that subscribers can enjoy in the comforts of their homes. Starting this July, families can enjoy the widest selection of pay-per-view options on high definition like blockbuster movies from Star Cinema and Viva Films on SKY Pay-Per-View Box Office, restored titles on SKY Pay-Per-View Classics, award-winning independent films on SKY Pay-Per-View Critics’ Choice, live or recorded coverages of concerts and special events on SKY Pay-Per-View VIP Access, and live coverage of must-see sports events on SKY Pay-Per-View Sports. “The demand for a wide selection of entertaining content among Filipinos is rising. Entertainment now isn’t just about hit TV shows. Filipinos are looking for engaging world-class content that they can conveniently access at home and SKY Pay-Per-View aims […]

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Catch the Lav Diaz Epic film ‘Hele’ at Home Via Sky Pay-Per-View

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With premium entertainment services such as SKY Pay Per View now available, movie aficionados among SKYcable digital subscribers are empowered with the convenience and privilege of a front-row access to topnotch, fresh-off-the-cinema films in the comfort of their own homes and watch these masterpieces at their own pace. Fresh from its cinema run last March, Filipino families will have such privilege as the eight-hour Lav Diaz epic opus “Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis” starring Piolo Pascual and John Lloyd Cruz will be playing exclusively on SKY Critics’ Choice pay-per-view this July. “Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis” is the much-talked about film of esteemed director Lav Diaz that won the prestigious Silver Bear: Alfred Bauer Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival earlier this year. It weaves together Filipino revolution, literature, and mythology presented in two stories. One story recalls Gregoria de Jesus’ search for the body of her slain husband, Andres Bonfacio, […]

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Fathers Day SKY Select

Action-Packed Entertainment for Dads Via SKY SELECT This June!

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As we honor our Dads, Tatay, Papa on Father’s Day this month of June,  SKY makes it easy for us surprise them with an entire month’s access to a special selection of awesome and action-packed channels available via SKY’s value added service, Select. SKY Select gives you the power to choose more channels from a wide range of options to add to your basic SKYcable digital subscription plan – whether it’s movies, sports, kiddie shows, learning, lifestyle, music, news, and even Asian programming. For dads, you can choose a whole variety from sports, outdoor adventure, action movies to comedy and for as low as P20/month. Guaranteed to give dad a thrilling time are sports channels in his selection. You can subscribe to Fox Sports Pack, the world’s biggest sports network and get a chance to catch the opening games of the Wimbledon starting June 28 and the US Open USGA from June […]

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A. Refinery launches first concept store in Davao City

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Audio Refinery Inc., a new player in the Audio and Lifestyle industry, announces the debut of its new retail concept in Metro Manila last April 23, 2016 and now officially launches the next concept store, A. Refinery Davao located at the 2nd Level of Abreeza Mall, one of Ayala Mall’s premiere shopping centers in the city. The store features products under the slogan Lifestyle – Music – Technology. Serving as an experience hub for premium audio and lifestyle, A. Refinery Davao celebrated an official grand launching last Saturday, May 28, 2016. “Perfect for movie buffs, Vinyl and turntable collectors, sports fanatics and any music listener, the A. Refinery creates a completely immersive movie and music experience, as well as other interesting products for almost any profile” said A. Refinery’s sales team. “A. Refinery represents today’s forward thinking of home entertainment, HiFi concepts, portable media all integrated into one retail shop. We […]

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SKYcable & HBO Give Awesome Prizes for Funtastic Family Getaway

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SKY delighted three of its lucky regional subscribers with an exciting Manila trip via the HBO-sponsored FUNtastic Family Getaway promo. Edwin Bitana of Luzon, Merafe Leyague of Visayas, and Jessielou Gelbolingo of Mindanao won the raffle that included enjoying the perks of getting VIP access to SKY Alive Fair, the industry’s first ever and biggest experiential assembly that showcased SKYcable’s featured shows and characters. They were also treated to a trip to Kidzania Manila, a “play city” built for children in Bonifacio Global City. Bitana expressed his deep gratitude saying the trip was “a birthday gift to my son and a graduation gift to my daughter.” “It was a lot of fun, especially for the kids,” Gelbolingo, who hails from Davao, said. On why they chose to subscribe to SKY, Leyague, who is from Cebu, said, “Because of HBO, which my family loves.” The trip was SKYcable’s way of thanking its subscribers’ unending support in the 25 years […]

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Kapamilya Shows Now in High Definition (HD) on SKY Cable

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As it continues to celebrate 25 fruitful years in the Philippine cable industry this year, SKY is bringing another innovative experience into every Filipino home. SKYcable and Destiny Cable subscribers can now enjoy top-rating ABS-CBN programs in clear, crisp High Definition (HD)! ABS-CBN HD is the first and only free-TV channel to air in High Definition in the Philippines. Launched last October 3, 2015, ABS-CBN HD provides SKYcable and Destiny Cable “kapamilyas” a chance to witness their favorite shows in a fully realistic visual experience. “Bawat kislap ng mata, bawat patak ng luha, bawat tension, at bawat emosyon” will be seen, heard, and felt by every member of the family to enjoy close to real-life TV entertainment. Join talented child performer, Jana Agoncillo in “NingNing” in ABS-CBN’s noontime block. Feel the drama and the comedy in HD as NingNing faces day-to-day life challenges. Catch your favorite afternoon series with “Doble […]

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SKY Offers FREE SKY CHANNELS

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Good news to all SKY digital postpaid subscribers! Sky continues to give back as it celebrates 25 years this year by opening all its channels again for this month from October 9 to  18. There are  over 190 channels for your viewing pleasure including premium channels such as NBA Premium TV, Fox Movies Premium, Disney Jr., BeIn Sports 1 2 and 3, HGTV, AXN HD, and all HBO channels. With the FREE SKY CHANNELS promo, SKYcable further highlights: 1. Unbeatable Channel Line-up: Subscribers can enjoy over 190 channels for the entire family 2. Ability to add channels and packs that you like: Subscribers can choose and add channels and packs that they like. Subscribers don’t have to choose between plans and sacrifice on missing out channels that they like. SKY subscribers can just add that special channel or pack – they can call on the hotline or activate channels easily online. […]

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Samsung Happy Home takes Filipinos’ lifestyle to another level

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We all want to level up our lifestyles. Better jobs, house, gadgets and appliances, education.. anything. We always want a step higher than what we currently have. Samsung hears us well in this area as it continues to  create one’s dream home. It comes from the basic idea that families want to be able to comfortably lounge around at home, enjoying life’s simple pleasures such as watching TV, munching on comfort food, or listening to good music with family and friends. These memorable moments will be made much better with Samsung Consumer Electronics, which makes their new home a luxurious haven for entertainment, fun, and relaxation. This family experience was showcased during Samsung Happy Home roadshow in Davao featuring Samsung’s range of new products, including Television, Home Entertainment Solutions, and Digital Appliances. I was one of the bloggers who were invited to said event which kicked off last September 10 at the Abreeza Mall.  Samsung […]

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SKYcable’s TAKE a SELFIE at the Kadayawan Festival Instagram Promo

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But first let me take a selfie! It’s the Kadayawan Festival week in Davao City, and SKYcable has something special for its valued subscribers, the TAKE a SELFIE at the Kadayawan Festival Instagram Promo.  This contest runs from August 20 – August 23, where ten (10) winners will be chosen to win a prize . To join, here are the mechanics : – Must be a SKYcable subscriber ; and he or she must follow the SKYcable Instagram account @skycableph – Must be at the Kadayawan Festival – Take a selfie, caption a photo “My selfie moment with *Tag (3) friends* with the hashtag #KadayawanOnSKY – Instagram account must be public  – – Ten (10) winners will receive a prize from SKYcable. The winners will be announced on August 24. For the latest updates & inquiries check out their official homepage at: www.mysky.com.ph; and their social media accounts: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MySKYCable TWITTER: @SKYserves INSTAGRAM: @skycableph

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