Those three began carrying shows from Solar's, with C/S on RPN, Etc on SBN, solar cable and 2nd Avenue on RJTV. On January 1, 2008, Solar Entertainment Corporation entered into a partnership with RPN, SBN and RJTV to lease block time for its cable Tv channels. Prior to the channel's switch to RPN, SNC's flagship newscast (Solar Network News) simulcasted on RPN 9 (free Tv solely) from the SNC's launch. The information content for RPN (then affiliated with Etc), nonetheless, was switched to Solar Nightly News on January 14, 2013, onwards, to avoid backlash from free Tv viewers, notably Free Tv viewers of American Idol (during which the original plan was to replace the 6 pm via satellite broadcast to Free Tv viewers by Network News, then airs the AI episodes at the eight pm rerun in simulcast with cable and satellite tv for pc viewers). The channel can be carried by cable and satellite suppliers, including Sky Cable, Destiny Cable, Cablelink, Binangonan Cable Tv Corporation, Cignal, SatLite, Sky Direct, and G Sat along with numerous provincial cable operators and by on-line streaming. Throughout the American Idol season, because the episodes are repeated at eight PM on cable, Solar used the separate free Tv-only feed, that accommodates reruns of selected Etc shows (but with advertisements changed by Etc teasers and promotions) at eight pm and Nightly News at 9 PM (with extra Etc packages, if needed) to be utilized by RPN after each AI via satellite episode before RPN returns to the primary Etc feed at 10 PM.

Most of its news reporters are from ABS-CBN and ANC, in addition to from RPN NewsWatch. Post-EDSA revolution ABS-CBN newsmen Pal Marquez, Jing Magsaysay and Pia Hontiveros together with former ANC anchors Claire Celdran, Mai Rodriguez and Nancy Irlanda, recognized as the pillars of Solar News. January 2012 during the coverage of the impeachment trial of former Chief Justice Renato Corona. On April 3, 2012, Solar transferred its former Salcedo Village services to their new facility in Worldwide Corporate Center in Mandaluyong. On February 15, 2012, The sport Channel finally shuts down on free Tv and was relaunched as a cable channel; CHASE was additionally relaunched as a separate channel, now occupying the whole BEAM broadcast airtime on Free Tv. In October 2012, it was discovered that Solar News would replace the government-managed RPN News, because of RPN's privatization, making Solar Tv protecting your complete community's airtime. In 2012, Etc includes the truth present American Idol, native packages like Project Runway Philippines (season 3), drama series The Lying Game, Emily Owens MD and beauty & the Beast, and native infotainment show Etc HQ. Jack City nonetheless does carry some of CHASE's packages nonetheless.

On September 7, 2012, Jack Tv plugged their announcement by means of CHASE packages bearing the title "Another Jack Tv is rising, coming quickly on this channel" (BEAM Channel 31). This indicated that CHASE was being changed; lastly, on October 20, 2012, Jack City was then launched, marking October 19 as the top of CHASE's broadcasts. The first packages that aired on the channel have been Dateline NBC, Today Show, Today's Talk, NBC Nightly News, Inside Edition, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Show with David Letterman. It additionally saw new packages comparable to the fact sequence The Rachel Zoe Project and Bachelor Pad, drama sequence Nikita, and The key Circle, US actuality series The Glee Project, comedy reveals like New Girl and 2 Broke Girls, and local lifestyle show Etcetera. In 2013, Etc aired comedy-drama sequence The Carrie Diaries, sitcom series Super Fun Night, supernatural drama series Ravenswood, horror fantasy drama series The Originals and amongst others. In January 2013, Solar News Cebuano (now referred to as CNN Philippines Cebuano News) made historical past as the primary national newscast delivered in a neighborhood dialect.

In 2014, it additionally launched the Kapampangan nationwide newscast, Kapampangan News and the general public service program Serbisyo All Access, which is proven in Filipino language. On December 24, 2011, The sport Channel limited its broadcast on daytime sharing with a new programming service known as CHASE which takes over the evening block. 12 midnight on Solar's digital free Tv (underneath test broadcast), while it operates 24 hours every day on most pay Tv and streaming service providers. A, IZTV and now Aliw 23) and ABS-CBN, however Solar nonetheless airs the video games daily on BTV. Formerly carried over on RPN's flagship DZKB-Tv along with 7 RPN stations nationwide (2011-2013; now as RPTV). This is to retain RPN's information content material because it then has no newscast since the axing of NewsWatch. On March 2, 2011, after SEC acquired 34 percent of RPN's shares from the Philippine authorities as a part of RPN/IBC privatization in 2011, Solar Tv finally ventured into information at the tip of 2011. On that same day, Etc moved to RPN while TalkTV launched over SBN. On October 30, 2012, at 5:45 am, TalkTV was replaced as Solar News Channel on Channel 21 by way of SBN.