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NewsWatch (Philippine TV Program)
''RPN NewsWatch'' is a Philippine flagship television news program that aired on Radio Philippines Network (RPN) from June 1, 1970, until October 29, 2012. It was the longest-running English-language newscast of RPN. The program had a complicated history, undergoing many name changes, until it was cancelled in 2012 upon Solar Entertainment Corporation's consummation of RPN's majority stake. Its reportorial teams were tasked to gather news from every major beat in the Greater Manila Area as well as nearby provinces. Broadcast chronology Launched on June 1, 1970, it became one of the highly watched English newscasts on Philippine TV alongside ''The World Tonight'' of ABS-CBN and '' The Big News'' of ABC 5 (now TV5). It is dubbed as the "First TV Newspaper" in the Philippines. Prior to 2008, it produced some spin-offs and like: * ''RPN NewsWatch Balita Ngayon,'' a Filipino-language early evening newscast. * ''RPN NewsWatch sa Umaga'', morning spin-off of the newscast. * ''RPN News ...
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News Broadcasting
News broadcasting is the medium of broadcasting various news events and other information via television, radio, or the internet in the field of broadcast journalism. The content is usually either produced locally in a radio studio or television studio newsroom, or by a broadcast network. It may include material such as sports coverage, weather forecasts, traffic reports, political commentary, expert opinions, editorial content, and other material that the broadcaster feels is relevant to their audience. An individual news program is typically reported in a series of individual stories that are presented by one or more anchors. A frequent inclusion is live or recorded interviews by field reporters. Structure, content, and style Television Television news programs inform and discuss current events via the medium of television. A "news bulletin" or a "newscast" are television programs lasting from seconds to hours that provide updates on events. Programs can vary their ...
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I-Watch News
Programs previously aired by the Radio Philippines Network and CNN Philippines broadcasts a variety of programming through its VHF terrestrial television station RPN TV-9 Manila. This article also includes shows previously aired by RPN as itself, and other previous incarnations. For the currently aired shows on CNN Philippines, go to the article: List of programs broadcast by CNN Philippines. Local defunct shows Game shows *'' Battle of the Brains'' (1992-2000) *'' Blackout'' (1988) *'' Family Kuarta o Kahon'' (1984–2000) *''Geym Na Geym'' (1981–1982) *''It's A Date'' (1993–1994) *''Kol TV''¹ (2007–2008) *''Match TV'' (2002–2003) *''Spin-A-Win'' (1975–1985) *''Star Date'' *''Super Suerte sa 9'' (1987) Informative *''Business Class'' (1991–2000) *''Business Expedition'' *''ETC Vibe'' (2011–2013) *''ETC Watchlist'' (2011–2013) *''Para Po'' (2005) *''The Scene'' (2001) *''Small Acts, Big Stories'' *''Superbrands'' (2005–2006) *''TWBF (This Week's Big Five)'' ...
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ETC (Philippine TV Channel)
SolarFlix (formerly ETC) is a Philippine free-to-air television network owned by the Southern Broadcasting Network subsidiary of Solar Entertainment Corporation. Its digital free-to-air broadcast is carried by SBN's flagship station, DWCP-DTV (channel 21) in Metro Manila. The channel's analog broadcast is fed on its lone provincial TV station, DXSS-TV (channel 7) in Davao City (in which the station currently carries DepEd ALS TV programming). The channel is also carried by cable and satellite providers, including Sky Cable, Destiny Cable, Cablelink, Binangonan Cable TV Corporation, Cignal and SatLite, along with various provincial cable operators and through online streaming. SolarFlix operates daily from 6 am to 12 midnight on Solar's digital free TV (under test broadcast), while it operates 24 hours daily on most pay TV and streaming service providers. However, starting Holy Week 2021, it continues to sign off from Maundy Thursday at midnight to Easter Sunday at 8:0 ...
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Solar Entertainment Corporation
Solar Entertainment Corporation (simply known as Solar or SEC) is a Filipino media company based in Makati, Philippines. Founded and owned by the brothers, Wilson, William and Willy Tieng. Solar Entertainment operates two digital free-to-air channels and two cable channels. Solar also owns a film distribution company (Solar Pictures) and defunct freemium digital television service ( Easy TV Home). History Film production and distribution Solar Entertainment was founded and established by the brothers William Tieng, Wilson Tieng and Willy Tieng in 1976. Solar Films was then formed in 1988 (one of the first films that distributed by Solar Films is Rambo III of Sylvester Stallone), bringing international films (and later, local films since 2009) to the Philippines. Since 2012, Solar has collaborated with independent film director Brillante Mendoza for a multiple film contract. On March 18, 2015, Solar launched the Sinag Maynila film festival is, which featured five films from ...
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NewsCap
Programs previously aired by the Radio Philippines Network and CNN Philippines broadcasts a variety of programming through its VHF terrestrial television station RPN TV-9 Manila. This article also includes shows previously aired by RPN as itself, and other previous incarnations. For the currently aired shows on CNN Philippines, go to the article: List of programs broadcast by CNN Philippines. Local defunct shows Game shows *'' Battle of the Brains'' (1992-2000) *'' Blackout'' (1988) *'' Family Kuarta o Kahon'' (1984–2000) *''Geym Na Geym'' (1981–1982) *''It's A Date'' (1993–1994) *''Kol TV''¹ (2007–2008) *''Match TV'' (2002–2003) *''Spin-A-Win'' (1975–1985) *''Star Date'' *''Super Suerte sa 9'' (1987) Informative *''Business Class'' (1991–2000) *''Business Expedition'' *''ETC Vibe'' (2011–2013) *''ETC Watchlist'' (2011–2013) *''Para Po'' (2005) *''The Scene'' (2001) *''Small Acts, Big Stories'' *''Superbrands'' (2005–2006) *''TWBF (This Week's Big Five)'' ...
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Solar TV
Solar TV (stylized as SOLARtv) was the flagship television network of Solar Entertainment Corporation's television arm subsidiary Solar TV Network, Inc., which is the replacement of C/S 9. This was the revival of the former Solar channel Solar USA. History The channel launched on November 29, 2009, at 11:00am with a slogan ''It's A Bright New World'' on RPN. On October 31, 2010, it changed some of its programming content to English/Tagalog with a new slogan ''Kung Saan Lahat Panalo!''. It ended its broadcast on February 25, 2011, as Solar Entertainment buys RPN and programming of ETC was transferred to RPN but will remain as a corporate brand of television arm subsidiary of Solar (now a subsidiary of ALC Group of Companies since August 23, 2014). Programs * America's Best Dance Crew * America's Got Talent *Ben 10 Alien Force (Also Aired on GTV) * Burn Notice * Entertainment Tonight *Eureka *Fringe * Hatol ng Bayan Auto Vote 2010 * Heroes * Home Shopping Network *Human T ...
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ABS-CBN Corporation
ABS-CBN Corporation is a Filipino media company based in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is the largest entertainment and media conglomerate in the Philippines. It is a subsidiary of Lopez Holdings Corporation which is owned by the López family ABS-CBN was formed by the merger of Alto Broadcasting System (ABS) and Chronicle Broadcasting Network (CBN). ABS was founded in 1946 by American electronics engineer James Lindenberg as Bolinao Electronics Corporation (BEC). In 1952, BEC was renamed Alto Broadcasting System (ABS) with its corporate name, Alto Sales Corporation after Judge Antonio Quirino, brother of President Elpidio Quirino, purchased the company and later launched the first TV station in the country, DZAQ-TV on October 23, 1953. The company that would later be merged with ABS to form ABS-CBN was founded in 1956 as Chronicle Broadcasting Network, Inc. (CBN) by Eugenio Lopez Sr. and his brother Fernando Lopez, who was the sitting Vice President of th ...
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TV5 (Philippine TV Network)
TV5 (also known as 5 and formerly known as ABC) is a Philippine free-to-air television network based in Mandaluyong, with its alternate studios located in Novaliches, Quezon City. It is the flagship property of TV5 Network, Inc. with Cignal TV as its main content provider, both owned by MediaQuest Holdings, the multimedia arm of Philippine-based telecommunications company PLDT. TV5 is also formally referred to as "The ''Kapatid'' Network", the Filipino term for "sibling", which was introduced in 2010. Named after its flagship station in Metro Manila, DWET-TV, which are carried in VHF Channel 5 (analog broadcast) and UHF Channel 51 (digital test broadcast; the latter is licensed to TV5's sister company Mediascape/Cignal TV), TV5 is also broadcasting to seven other owned-and-operated stations and seven affiliate television stations nationwide, as well as on all cable and satellite TV providers nationwide. Its programming is also available outside the Philippines through Kapat ...
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Studio 23
Studio 23 (officially Studio 23, Inc. and previously AMCARA Broadcasting Network) was a Filipino television network owned by ABS-CBN Corporation. The network was named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DWAC-TV and carried on UHF channel 23. The network was a sister network of the main channel, ABS-CBN, airing programming aimed towards young adults, such as North American imports and other English-language programming, and original Tagalog programming aimed at the demographic as well, such as supplemental programming for ABS-CBN programs. This station studios were located at 3/F ABS-CBN Broadcast Center, Sgt. Esguerra Ave., Mother Ignacia St., Diliman, Quezon City. History At a planning session during the mid-1990s, ABS-CBN staff members were plotting out plans for a new UHF channel offering a more "upscale" alternative to the main ABS-CBN. In the lead-up to the launch, ABS-CBN acquired the rights to many syndicated U.S. imports, such as ''Wheel of Fortune'' and '' ...
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Philippine Basketball Association
The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is a men's professional basketball league in the Philippines composed of twelve company-branded franchised teams. Founded in 1975, it is the first professional basketball league in Asia and is the second oldest continuously professional basketball league existing in the world after the NBA,Bartholomew, Rafe. ''Pacific Rims''. New American Library, 2010, p. 13. established before the "open era" of basketball in 1990 where FIBA allowed longstanding domestic leagues, which mostly had predated the PBA, to become professional. The league's regulations are a hybrid of rules from the NBA and FIBA. The league played its first game at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City on April 9, 1975. Its main office is located along Eulogio Rodriguez Jr. Avenue (C-5 road), Eastwood City, Bagumbayan, Quezon City. The San Miguel Beermen have the most PBA championships with 28 titles. Entering the 2022–23 Commissioner's Cup, the San Miguel Beermen, w ...
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RPN NewsWatch Junior Edition
''RPN NewsWatch Junior Edition'' is another installation to the longest-running news program NewsWatch aired on Radio Philippines Network in the Philippines and the first reality-based TV workshop for future journalists from June 7, 2008 to August 16, 2008 and as a Magazine show on October 11, 2008. RPN NewsWatch Junior Edition reporters Nine High School students from various schools in Metro Manila were chosen from a series of tests and workshops conducted by the Radio Philippines Network News and Public Affairs to become field reporters for NewsWatch Junior Edition. Miguel Sarne also known as "Li'l Man Guile" was the host for the First Season. Season 2 Hosts * Abiel Anselm* Alex Santo* Charis Antala* Cheeno Almari* Janeena Cha* John David Dychioc* Joyce Manansal* Yasser Marta * Miguel Sarn* Jon Kenneth Salacu* Trish Terrad Season 3 Hosts and segments * Miguel Sarne -Get Connected * Janeena Chan -Glitz and Glam * Charis Antalan -Our Camp * Trish Terada -Stay healthy * Alex Sa ...
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Secretary Of National Defense (Philippines)
The secretary of national defense ( fil, kalihim ng tanggulang pambansa) is the head of the Department of National Defense and is a member of the president's Cabinet. The current acting secretary is Jose Faustino Jr., who assumed office on June 30, 2022. This cabinet post is considered one of the stepping stones of the Philippine presidency. Two secretaries of defense were elected president: Ramon Magsaysay in 1953 and Fidel V. Ramos in 1992. Several others have run for president, such as Alejo Santos, Juan Ponce Enrile, Renato de Villa, Norberto Gonzales and Gilbert Teodoro. List of secretaries of national defense Prior to the department's formation in 1935, President Emilio Aguinaldo established a similar department, the Department of War and Public Works. Three individuals served as heads of the department. They are as follows: Revolutionary Government and First Philippine Republic Commonwealth and Republics of the Philippines External linksDND website References ...
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