2008

2008 was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.

The following is an overview of ABC/TV5-related events that have occurred in the year 2008.

Television programming

 * August 8 - Big News and Sentro aired their final episodes, with the latter being the last program to be aired on ABC before it signed off for the last time.
 * August 10 - The PBA on ABC was rebranded to the PBA on TV5 beginning with Game 3 of the 2008 Fiesta Conference Finals.
 * August 20 - Game 7 of the 2008 Fiesta Conference Finals, the last PBA game to be ever aired on TV5 as the broadcast rights were transferred to RPN/Solar beginning with the 2008-09 season. They would air 3 seasons until the 2010-11 season, after which, the broadcast rights were moved to AKTV on IBC, a blocktime agreement with Sports5.

Television channels/networks

 * August 9 - ABC became TV5.