Coach Kyle: Highlighting the Heart of Basketball
Basketball is more than just a sport—it’s a community, a passion, and for Coach Kyle of FTV, a lifelong journey that has come full circle. In his latest reflection, Kyle shares his thoughts on the evolution of basketball leagues, the growing recognition players receive, and the role basketball plays in connecting families and communities. A […]
Reflecting on 2024: FTV IRL’s Year-End Review
As the curtain closes on 2024, the FTV team, led by Cherie, takes a moment to reflect on their collective journey over the past year. Joined by Filbert, Jeff, Kyle, Anjo, and Drei, the discussion shines a light on the team’s growth, challenges, and successes, setting the stage for an exciting 2025. A Year of […]
299 Queen Street West: A Toronto Landmark in Transition
Anjo takes us on a nostalgic journey in his latest documentary, 299 Queen Street West: A Toronto Landmark in Transition. This iconic building, once the beating heart of Toronto’s cultural and media scene, is now facing an uncertain future. A Legacy of Reinvention From its beginnings as a Methodist publishing house in 1913 to its days […]
Keeping Filipino Culture Alive in Canada: Tanong Lang Po Episode 2
In this week’s episode of Tanong Lang Po, host Drei takes to the streets of Toronto to ask our fellow Filipinos: “Paano niyo ba napapanatili ang Filipino culture dito sa Canada?” 🇵🇭🍁 The answers reveal heartwarming stories of resilience, tradition, and community that keep the essence of being Pinoy alive—even thousands of miles away from home. Filipino Traditions […]
Pasko na Sinta Ko: A Newcomer’s First Christmas in Canada
For many Filipinos, the first Christmas in Canada is a mix of wonder and longing. In Pasko na Sinta Ko: Christmas Blues in a New Home, Anjo explores the bittersweet experience of celebrating the holidays far from the familiar warmth of the Philippines. A Quiet Contrast The short documentary opens with a reflective walk through a […]
Isang Maleta, Sampung Pangarap – Nitz Rejdik
A peaceful sanctuary can inspire dreams, and for Nitz Rejdik, her journey from a caregiver to a proud owner of a thriving campground in Canada is a testament to the power of perseverance, faith, and community support. 🌊 A Serene Beginning When Nitz first arrived in Canada, she had little more than a suitcase and a […]
Santo Plata: The Authentic Voice of Toronto’s Hip-Hop Scene
In the heart of Toronto’s vibrant cultural landscape, Santo Plata has carved a unique path as an artist, mentor, and co-founder of Battlegrounds—a Tagalog battle rap league that has become a haven for aspiring rappers. Santo’s journey in hip-hop is a testament to the power of authenticity, resilience, and community. Finding His Voice in Hip-Hop […]
FTV IRL Episode 10: Nostalgia, Festive Traditions, and New Beginnings
This episode of FTV IRL brings together the charm of holiday preparations, heartfelt family moments, and creative ventures featuring Anjo, Cherie, and Kyle. From strolling down Queen Street West’s iconic streets to wrapping gifts with family at home, this episode highlights the joy of the season and the excitement of what’s to come. 🎄 Anjo’s Walk Down […]
FTV IRL Episode 9: A Day of Hustle, Burgers, and Broadcasts
This episode of FTV IRL takes you through a dynamic day in the life of the team, featuring Filbert, Drei, and Jeff as they tackle projects, balance family duties, and prepare for live broadcasts. From grabbing plant-based comfort food to managing a tight production schedule, this episode captures the essence of their hustle. 🍔 Plant-Based Pit Stop […]
Introducing Tanong Lang Po with Drei: Real Stories, Real Answers
Filipino TV proudly presents Tanong Lang Po, a new show hosted by Drei that dives deep into the stories of everyday people. It’s a platform where random individuals share personal experiences and heartfelt insights—answers that can resonate with Drei and others facing similar questions in life. Life’s Big Questions How do we overcome the fear of […]