TFC brings back celebrity game show Kapamilya Deal or No Deal to the U.S. & Canada this November

SAN FRANCISCO - Nov. 20, 2015 - PRLog -- Filipinos in North America can enjoy once again the exciting game of fortune, Kapamilya Deal or No Deal as The Filipino Channel (TFC) brings back the Philippine version of the successful worldwide franchise to the U.S. and Canada beginning this November 23, Monday, Pacific time.

Kapamilya Deal or No Deal host Luis Manzano is excited over the fact that Filipinos in the U.S. and Canada can continue to watch the game show, which enjoys a wide following in the Philippines. “Your favorite game show and the team that comes with it, will be back this November in North America.  Join me, the celebrity contestants, the lucky stars and the mysterious banker as we return for some nerve-wracking fun,” invites Manzano.

ABS-CBN Global Head of Content Ned Legaspi says that the show is popular within and outside of the Philippines because of the witty antics and banter between the host and celebrity contestants along with the ‘lucky stars’.  “Manzano is a very versatile and relatable host. Together with the different personalities of the ‘lucky stars,’ he brings enthusiasm and joy to the game – the reason why it is well-loved by Filipinos around the world.” Legaspi adds, “The airing of Deal or No Deal is a response to the clamor of our Kapamilyas in the region who also want to enjoy watching the Philippine franchise of the show.”

Jun del Rosario, AVP for Global Content Distribution of ABS-CBN International affirms this.  "There is a constant demand for programming content that uniquely satisfies the global Filipino's entertainment needs and so we warmly welcome back Kapamilya Deal Or No Deal, a surefire hit, to TFC," says del Rosario.

Witness the return of the ‘lucky stars’ as they help determine the fate of celebrity contestants on Kapamilya Deal or No Deal beginning this Monday, November 23 in the U.S. and Canada on TFC.  Viewers can also catch the exciting and fun episodes of the game show via TFC’s official online service, TFC.tv right after its Philippine airing or via its video-on-demand or VOD (Internet Protocol television or IPTV) service.

About ABS-CBN International

ABS-CBN International was founded in April 1994 to be of service to all Filipinos. With the launch of The Filipino Channel (TFC), the company became the first and most successful Filipino content distribution company in the U.S. The company offers telecommunication, retail, theatricals, money remittance and cargo services, online audio and video streaming, IPTV, On Demand, along with philanthropic support for Filipinos and the communities they now call home.  Based in Redwood City, CA, ABS-CBN International is a subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation, the Philippines’ largest entertainment and broadcasting company, through ABS-CBN Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary, ABS-CBN Global Hungary Kft. For more information, visitwww.tfc-usa.com.