Cignal brings live UAAP coverage to YouTube

MANILA, Philippines — For UAAP Season 89 this year, Cignal is bringing full coverage of the Men’s Basketball tournament and Cheerdance Competition action to more Filipinos at home, overseas, and on-the-go via YouTube.

Every week, Cignal will broadcast live games and upload comprehensive highlights on the One Sports YouTube channel. This allows fans to stream live games or catch up on game-winning plays and routine breakdowns on demand across mobile devices, desktops, and even on their connected TVs.

The move expands collegiate sports access by leveraging on YouTube’s global reach and flexible formats, from livestreams, long-form, or shorts. This strengthens Cignal’s ability to serve as the country’s go-to destination for sports, delivering world-class athletic action to passionate Filipino fans worldwide.

“Through this partnership with YouTube, we are significantly expanding the reach of one of the country’s most loved leagues: the UAAP,” said Eric Centeno, vice president and head of the Sports Sales Team at Cignal. “From free television and Pay TV to OTT streaming, and now YouTube, students, alumni, and supporters can enjoy UAAP games live anytime and anywhere,” he added.

“At YouTube, we strive to connect people with the culture and moments they love most,” said Prep Palacios, Google Philippines country director. “Partnering with Cignal to stream UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball and the Cheerdance Competition transforms the fan experience, offering seamless, unified access to cheer for their favorite teams from any screen.”

Catch all UAAP Season 89 livestreams, schedules, and exclusive coverage on the One Sports YouTube Channel (@OneSportsPHL).