Sonshine Media Network International

Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI)
Type	Broadcast television network
Country	Philippines
Slogan	Where Everything is Possible A World of Endless Posibilities
Key people	Apollo C. Quiboloy (founder)
Launch date	1989
Former names	ACQ Broadcasting Network (1987-1992) ACQ Worldwide Broadcast Ministries-Q Channel (1992-1998) ETV-39 (1998-2001) ACQ-Kingdom Broadcasting Network (2005-2010)
Official website	SMNI website
Language	Filipino English

Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) is the broadcasting arm of a Philippine television evangelist, Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy. Based in Davao City, it is available via terrestrial broadcast, cable, satellite, and online streaming. Its single television channel maintains 24-hour service through regular repetition of a dozen self-produced Kingdom Programs in English and Tagalog. It also maintains a network of radio stations under the name "Sonshine Media Network International" of the Swara Sug Media Network. The main studios are located at JC Compound, Philippine-Japan Friendship Highway, Catitipan, Davao City.

Licensed in late 2003 by the Philippine government to operate thirty-eight broadcast channels, they now operate thirty with plans to operate six more. Sonshine TV 43 Davao is on Air 24/7.

SMNI TV Programs

Current

• A Day in the life of the Appointed Son of God - Short on-trip segment on Give Us This Day features the activities of Pastor Apollo.
• Daily Dose of David Axel - Nightly short segment on Give Us This Day with the Children's Joy Foundation kids
• Give Us This Day (2003–present) - A nightly show featuring fellowship with the Appointed Son of God, Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy, singing and sharing of victory reports from viewers and Kingdom citizens around the world.
• Gospel of the Kingdom - A daily preaching program of Pastor Quiboloy featuring The King is Coming Tours from around the world. (also aired on IBC, KCNS, KIKU-TV, KVMD-TV, WSKY and Joytv)
• Highest Praise – Music videos featuring Kingdom Original Music by the Kingdom Musicians.
• Kingdom Upclose - Recent church happenings, including the activities of Pastor Quiboloy.
• Mindanao Karon - A 1 hour Saturday morning news and commentary program hosted by Boy B'laan aired in the Teleradyo format simulcasting from DXRD 711 kHz Davao City
• Newsline World (2006, 2011–present) (formerly Newsline) - SMNI's English late night newscast.
• Newsline Philippines (2006–present) (formerly Newsline Pilipinas) - SMNI's morning news program in Filipino language. (It became the network's flagship newscast right after Newsline Mindanao go off the air during the rebranding of SMNI)
• Powerline (1995–present) – A 1 and a half hour Filipino-language program of Pastor Quiboloy, where he discusses religious issues and answers queries.
• Quiet Moments – An hour of instrumental praise and worship combined with scenic views from the Garden of Eden Restored.
• Sonshine Kiddie Co. - this is the newest children's program that teaches good values.
• Sounds of Worship - This program airs the Live Thanksgiving and Worship Presentation held in Davao City and different parts of the world.
• The Passion of the Christ - Airs during Holy Week only (also aired on TV5 for the Filipino dubbed and censored version)

Specials

• Christmas from the Heart (2003–present) - A Christmas program produced for the benefit of the Children's Joy Foundation, whose goal is "To Feed, To Clothe, and To Send to School Millions of Children in the Philippines".
• Straight from the Heart

Previous

• Batang Kaharian (lit. Kingdom Child) – A 30-minute religious education program for children sponsored by the Children's Joy Foundation.
• Daily Light – An hour of instrumental praise and worship combined with scenic views.
• Eagle's Eye
• Generation K - a youth-oriented program produced in cooperation with the Keepers Club International.
• I Am the Way – A 30-minute program of discussion of the Kingdom Doctrines based on the preaching of Pastor Quiboloy.
• International Hour - a program that features bible studies and preachings in foreign languages, done by the Kingdom's world ambassadors.
• Newsline Mindanao - SMNI's news program for Visayas/Mindanao edition. (Ironically, although the newcast's main language is Bisaya, it is the network's flagship newscast.)
• News@12 - A 15-minute daily news program.
• SMNI Election Watch (May 14, 2013)
• State of the Nation Address Coverage (2013–present)
• The Hour of Truth - 90-minute religious program (seen on IBC 13)
• The Weekender World - Sonshine TV's 30-minute weekend news program.
• Walk with the Son – A 60-minute program that features testimonies, "victory reports" and life stories .
• Way Ahead - A 30-minute youth-oriented program.

SMNI's slogans

SMNI Stations Nationwide

SMNI TV stations in the Philippines

SMNI TV Nationwide

*- Currently Inactive

SMNI TV on Cable Television

Sonshine Radio stations in the Philippines

*Formerly owned by Nation Broadcasting Corporation (now owned by TV5, the company that airs Radyo5 92.3 News FM and AksyonTV) under the name Angel Radyo from 1998 to 2005. **Formerly Inactive.

References

• "ACQ KBN granted franchise to open 38 free TV stations". Sun.Star Davao. 2003-12-27. 
• "Globecast ACQ-KBN satellite channel listing". Retrieved 11 November 2005. 

External links

• The Kingdom of Jesus Christ, The Name Above Every Name
• ACQ-KBN Official Site
• Sonshine TV Official Site
• ACQ-KBN's Official YouTube Channel
• Sonshine Radio Official Site
• Sonshine Media Network Int'l.
• Kingdom Radio DXAQ 1404 kHz