The Officers and Board of Directors of the KBP took their oaths of office last May 4, 2017 before Commissioner Gamaliel C. Cordoba of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) in ceremonies held at the Dusit Thani Hotel. From left: Comm. Cordoba, Engr. Erwin V. Galang, Concepcion D. Alcedo, Alfredo L. Henares, Fr. Manuel B. Bongayan, SVD, Joselito G. Yabut, Herman Z. Basbaño, Ruperto S. Nicdao,…
The KBP is requiring all members that are airing blocktime programs to furnish the KBP a copy of the undertaking signed by their blocktimers indicating that they will abide by the KBP Broadcast Code. Blocktimers refer to persons contracting for airtime and personalities who regularly go on the air in such programs. The requirement was promulgated through a Board resolution approved last March 8, 2017and…
Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) Chairperson Rachel Arenas was KBP’s Guest in its General Membership Meeting last March 21, 2017 at the Milky Way Cafe, Makati City. From left, KBP President Herman Z. Basbaño, KBP Legal Counsel Rudolph E. Jularbal, Radio Sorsogon Network Vice President Mila Forbes, KBP Trustee Atom L. Henares, and KBP Chairman Ruperto S. Nicdao, Jr.
The House of Representatives approved the renewal of franchises of two KBP members this March while the Committee on Legislative Franchises approved the renewal of franchises of five more of them. The broadcasters whose franchises were approved by the House on third reading were Subic Broadcasting Corporation and Beta Broadcasting System. Also this March, the Committee on Legislative Franchises, chaired by Rep. Franz Alvarez,approved the…