TAPE Inc.

Philippine television production company

Television and Production Exponents Inc.

Logo used since 1981

Trade name

| TAPE Inc.
Company type| Private
Industry| Entertainment
Predecessor| Production Specialists, Inc. (1978–1980)[1]
Founded| Loyola Heights, Quezon City, Philippines; July 7, 1981; 43 years ago (1981-07-07)
Founder|

* Romeo “Nonong” G. Jalosjos Sr.
* Antonio “Tony” P. Tuviera

Headquarters|

Quezon City

Philippines

Key people

* Romeo “Nonong” G. Jalosjos Sr.
(Chairman)
* Malou Choa-Fagar
(President & CEO)[2]
* Antonio “Tony” P. Tuviera
(Consultant)
* Seth Frederick “Bullet” P. Jalosjos
(CFO & Spokesperson)
* Soraya Jalosjos
(EVP for Talent Management & Administration)

Products| Television program

Television and Production Exponents Incorporated (also known as TAPE Inc. or simply TAPE) is a Philippine television production company. It was founded in 1981 by Romeo Jalosjos Sr. and Antonio "Tony" Tuviera.[3][4]

After the last episode of Tahanang Pinakamasaya, the company laid off 130 of their employees.[5] In line with a corporate restructuring, the company later announced plans for a return to TV and online production.[6][7]

## Shows produced by TAPE Inc.

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Shows | Television network | Date | Note

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Eat Bulaga! | RPN
ABS-CBN
GMA Network | July 7, 1981[1] – January 5, 2024 | The longest-running noontime variety show produced by TAPE, Inc.; now produced by TVJ Productions and airing on TV5 (first known as E.A.T.) since July 1, 2023 (and later reverted to Eat Bulaga! since January 6, 2024)
Heredero | RPN | July 23, 1984 – September 4, 1987 | The first series produced by TAPE, Inc.
Agila | RPN
ABS-CBN | September 7, 1987 – February 7, 1992 |
Valiente | ABS-CBN
GMA Network | February 10, 1992 – September 12, 1997 | The first action teledrama
Kadenang Kristal | GMA Network | July 31, 1995 – August 9, 1996 | The first evening teledrama
Mia Gracia | August 12, 1996 – August 15, 1997 |
Del Tierro | September 15, 1997 – May 14, 1999 |
Rio Del Mar | February 15, 1999 – March 9, 2001 |
Kirara, Ano ang Kulay ng Pag-ibig? | August 16, 1999 – November 2, 2001 | The first morning teledrama
Korek na Korek ka Dyan | 2001 | first evening game show
Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol | March 12, 2001 – January 25, 2002 | The first comedy teledrama
Hawak Ko ang Langit | July 14 – November 7, 2003 |
Walang Hanggan | November 10, 2003 – February 27, 2004 |
Ikaw sa Puso Ko | March 1 – October 15, 2004 |
Leya, ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Ilalim ng Lupa | October 18, 2004 – January 28, 2005 | The first fantasy teledrama
Saang Sulok ng Langit | January 31 – August 12, 2005 |
Let's Get Aww!!! | QTV (now GTV) | November 12, 2005 – 2006 |
Kung Mamahalin Mo Lang Ako | GMA Network | August 15, 2005 – February 17, 2006 |
Agawin Mo Man ang Lahat | February 20 – August 11, 2006 |
Pinakamamahal | August 14 – November 3, 2006 |
Makita Ka Lang Muli | November 6, 2006 – February 16, 2007 |
Eat Na Ta! | GMA Cebu | November 12, 2007 – 2008 | TAPE, Inc.'s regional variety show
Diz Iz It! | GMA Network | February 8 – July 24, 2010 |
Valiente | TV5 | February 13 – June 29, 2012 |
Eat Bulaga! Indonesia | SCTV | July 16, 2012 – April 3, 2014 | TAPE, Inc.'s first overseas variety show
The Ryzza Mae Show | GMA Network | April 8, 2013 – September 18, 2015 |
The New Eat Bulaga! Indonesia | ANTV | November 17, 2014 – August 8, 2016
January 30 – February 17, 2023 | TAPE, Inc.'s second overseas variety show
Kalyeserye | GMA Network | July 16, 2015 – December 17, 2016 |
Princess in the Palace | September 21, 2015 – June 10, 2016 |
Calle Siete | June 13 – October 21, 2016 |
Trops | October 24, 2016 – September 22, 2017 | Youth oriented teledrama
The Lolas' Beautiful Show | September 25, 2017 – February 2, 2018 |
Tahanang Pinakamasaya | January 6 – March 2, 2024 | The shortest-running noontime variety show produced by TAPE, Inc.

## Co-productions

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Shows | Date | Production company | Television network | Note

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Coney Reyes on Camera | May 19, 1984 – December 26, 1998 | CAN Television | RPN
ABS-CBN |
1 for 3 | April 10, 1997 – July 5, 2001 | M-Zet Productions | GMA Network |
Daddy Di Do Du | July 12, 2001 – July 29, 2007 | M-Zet Productions | GMA Network |
Daisy Siete | September 1, 2003 – July 2, 2010 | formerly co-produced with FOCUS E Inc. | GMA Network | only in Season 1
Ful Haus | August 5, 2007 – August 16, 2009 | M-Zet Productions | GMA Network |
Del Monte Kitchenomics | 1989 – 2015 | Del Monte Foods | ABS-CBN
GMA Network
GMA News TV |

## TV specials

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* Eat Bulaga 10th Anniversary Special (1989)
* Eat Bulaga 15th Anniversary Special (1994)
* Eat Bulaga 20th Anniversary Special (1999)
* Eat Bulaga! Silver Special (2004)
* Eat Bulaga 30th Anniversary Special (2009)
* A Party for Every Juan: The Jose and Wally Concert (2012)
* Jose and Wally Concert: A Party For Juan and All (2013)
* Eat Bulaga 35th Anniversary Special (2014)
* Sa Tamang Panahon (2015)
* Imagine You and Me: The Journey (2016)
* Miss Millennial Philippines Grand Coronation Day Special at the MOA Arena (2017)
* Love Is... (2017)
* Pamana (2018)
* Eat Bulaga 40th Anniversary Special (2019)

## See also

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* List of programs previously broadcast by Radio Philippines Network
* List of programs broadcast by ABS-CBN
* List of ABS-CBN original drama series
* List of GMA Network original programming
* List of GMA Network original drama series

## References

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1. ^ a b Deni Rose M. Afinidad-Bernardo (April 26, 2023). "'Ituloy natin kahit 'di kami sumusweldo': Tito Sotto recalls 'Eat Bulaga' history with Romeo Jalosjos". Philstar.com. The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
2. ^ "TV executive Malou Choa Fagar returns as TAPE Inc.'s new head". Manila Standard. October 3, 2024. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
3. ^ Rodrigo, Raul (2006). Kapitan: Geny Lopez and the Making of ABS-CBN. ABS-CBN Pub. p. 262\. ISBN 978-971-816-111-1. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
4. ^ Bong Godinez (March 16, 2023). "Tony Tuviera: Driving force behind Eat Bulaga!". PEP.ph. Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
5. ^ "130 employees lose job after Tahanang Pinakamasaya closure". Retrieved November 15, 2024.
6. ^ Showbiz, Manila Standard (September 5, 2024). "TAPE Inc. announces return after corporate restructuring". Manila Standard. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
7. ^ Lopez, Herty B. (September 5, 2024). "TAPE Inc. announces return to TV, online production". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved January 28, 2025.

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TAPE Inc.

Executive management|

* Romeo Jalosjos Sr. (Co-founder & Chairman)
* Malou Choa-Fagar (President and CEO)
* Bullet Jalosjos (CFO)
* Antonio Tuviera (Co-founder & Consultant)

Former programming|

* Coney Reyes on Camera
* Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!
* 1 for 3
* Daddy Di Do Du
* Daisy Siete
* Ful Haus
* Sunday PinaSaya
* Del Monte Kitchenomics
* Heredero
* Agila
* Valiente (1992)
* Kadenang Kristal
* Mia Gracia
* Wow Mali
* Del Tierro
* Rio Del Mar
* Kirara, Ano ang Kulay ng Pag-ibig?
* Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol
* Hawak Ko ang Langit
* Walang Hanggan
* Ikaw sa Puso Ko
* Mel & Joey
* Leya, ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Ilalim ng Lupa
* Saang Sulok ng Langit
* Kung Mamahalin Mo Lang Ako
* Agawin Mo Man ang Lahat
* Pinakamamahal
* Makita Ka Lang Muli
* Eat Na Ta!
* Diz Iz It!
* Little Star
* Brigada Siete
* Valiente (2012)
* Eat Bulaga! Indonesia
* The Ryzza Mae Show
* The New Eat Bulaga! Indonesia
* Kalyeserye
* Princess in the Palace
* Calle Siete
* Trops
* The Lolas' Beautiful Show
* Eat Bulaga!
* Tahanang Pinakamasaya

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* t
* e

Eat Bulaga!

Hosts|

* Allan K
* Atasha Muhlach
* Carren Eistrup
* Joey de Leon
* Jose Manalo
* Maine Mendoza
* Miles Ocampo
* Paolo Ballesteros
* Pauleen Luna
* Ryan Agoncillo
* Ryzza Mae Dizon
* Tito Sotto
* Vic Sotto
* Wally Bayola

Featuring|

* Queen Amber Torres

Franchise|

* Eat Na Ta!
* Eat Bulaga! Indonesia
* The New Eat Bulaga! Indonesia

Others|

* Awards and nominations
* Philippine noontime variety television shows

Studios|

* APT Studios
* Broadway Centrum
* Broadcast City
* Dolphy Theatre
* TV5 Media Center

Related|

* Kalyeserye
* AlDub
* Yaya Dub
* List of minor characters in Kalyeserye
* "Tamang Panahon"
* Eat Bulaga! Lenten Drama Specials
* Pabebe wave
* TVJ Productions Inc.

* Category

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* t
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Philippine television production companies and film studios

Active|

* ABS-CBN Studios
* Dreamscape Entertainment
* Star Creatives
* AgostoDos Pictures
* Anima
* APT Entertainment
* Brightlight Productions
* Cignal Entertainment
* GMA Entertainment Group
* GMA Pictures
* Maverick Films
* MQ Studios
* OctoArts Films
* Reality Entertainment
* Regal Entertainment
* Spring Films
* Star Cinema
* Black Sheep Productions
* Studio Viva
* TBA Studios
* The IdeaFirst Company
* TVJ Productions
* Unitel Pictures
* Viva Films

Defunct|

* Cinema Artists
* Crown Seven Ventures
* Experimental Cinema of the Philippines
* FLT Films
* Lea Productions
* LVN Pictures
* Premiere Productions
* Reyna Films
* Sampaguita Pictures
* Seiko Films
* Skylight Films
* TAPE Inc.

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz label

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