The Kasama Network now a phenomenal TV

February 14, 2014

Government-owned sequestered television and radio station Radio Philippines Network (RPN) widens its reaching the top on Philippine TV history in the following provincial stations: RPN-9 Mega Manila, RPN-12 Baguio, RPN-12 Iriga, RPN-8 Bacolod, RPN-9 Cebu, RPN-5 Cagayan de Oro, RPN-5 Zamboanga, RPN-9 Davao and RPN-10 General Santos.

The Kasama Network in non-cabled audiences alike will be able to watch the new kind of locally produced shows, telenovelas, Koreanovelas, animes, foreign canned shows in the US and Hollywood blockbuster movies in the different kind of entertainment.

RPN offers a steady dose of TeleRadyo programs of DZKB Radyo Budyong, including Masarap na Almusal (weekdays 5 a.m.), Kasangga Mo Ang Langit (weekdays 7 a.m. simulcast over DWIZ), Karambola (weekdays at 8 a.m. simulcast over DWIZ), Hataw sa Serbisyo (weekdays 10 a.m. simulcast over DWIZ), Radyo Ronda Balita Alas Dose (weekdays 12 noon), Isumbong Mo Kay Tulfo (weekdays 4 p.m. simulcast over DWIZ) and Radyo Ronda Balita Alas Kwatro (weekdays 4 p.m.). In addition, the local regional newscast of Arangkada Balita in Baguio, Cebu and Davao will plans to offer in Philippine languages to reach more audiences in the island nation and the provinces nationwide.

RPN News and Public Affairs salso produced a programs: RPN News Break (evert 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 2 p.m.and 10 p.m.), the network's primetime newscast Arangkada Balita (weeknights at 6:30 p.m.) anchored by veteran news anchor Bing Formento and Angelique Lazo, and Newswatch (weeknights 11 p.m.), the longest-running English newscast on Philippine television anchored by Eric Eloriaga and Cristina Peczon. Other Public Affairs programs at 11:30 p.m.: Tell the People hosted by Marigold Haber-Dunca (Monday), Madam Ratsa Live! with Madam Ratsa de Guzman (Tuesdays), Justice Man w/ Bebbot Bello (Wednesday), Kasangga Mo Ang Langit w/ Pareng Rey Langit and JR Langit (Thursday) and Isumbong Mo Kay Tulfo with hard-hitting Ramon Tulfo (Fridays), and also with Biyaheng Langit w/ Rey Langit (Saturday 3:30 p.m.).

Local entertainment TV industry: primetime soaps Muling Magmamahal (weeknights 9:30 p.m.), a teleseryetop-billed by Ruffa Gutierrez and Albert Martinez with a roster of Kasama talents Jane Oineza, Andrea Brillantes and Ingrid dela Paz; Pinapangako Mo (Saturdays 8 p.m.), a drama anthology for the lucky-sender story with Coney Reyes; sitcoms back-to-back: Roderick en Nova (Saturdays 10 p.m.), a family comedy sitcom starring Roderick Paulate and Nova Villa and Mister Kemis Bayani (Saturdays 10:45 p.m.), a sitcom top-billed by comedian Bayani Agbayani; showbiz talk show Showbiz Ka! (Saturdays 5:30 p.m.) hosted by Pat-P Daza Planas and Nestor Torre; the top-rated game show The Million Peso Money Drop (Saturdays at 6 p.m.) hosted by Rafael Russel in the world contestants the full P1 million prize at the beginning of the show; late-night television talk show Oh Yes!, it's Dennis (Saturdays 9:45 p.m.) with Dennis Padilla; the daily top-rated noontime variety show Chibugan Na! (Monday to Saturday at 12:30 p.m.) hosted by Randy Santiago, Marjorie Barretto, Hajji Alejandro and Chiqui Pineda together with today's hottest celebrities and stars; the Sunday night longest-running musical variety show Superstar (Sunday nights at 8:30 p.m.) hosted by the pop superstar Angeline Quinto; an educational children show Penpen de Sarapen (Saturdays at 10 a.m.) with Connie Angeles, Kobi Vidanes, Aaron Junatas, Angel Sy, Andrea Brillantes, Lance Angelo Lucido and Clarence Delgado

The primetime reality show Boses Tinig Pinoy (Saturdays at 8:45 p.m. and Sundays at 7:30 p.m.) for a national singing contest in a duet and trio capella hosted by German Moreno and Aileen Papin for the nationwide talent search competition with Anthony Castelo, Jhn Nite and Pilita Corales as a judge of the singing superstars discover talented singers were the standards they upheld in the show's host, judges and contestants. A representative from our partner, Center for Pop Music Philippines, acts as judge during the weekly eliminations, as well as the monthly show discloses that the competition is open even to persons with disabilities where some contestants that RPN-9 officials personally visit different provinces in the country to discover talented singers. The contest is open to all ages, and we encourage those persons with disability (PWDs) who have the talent to join the contest also strengthening our radio stations in the 12 regions of the country, and this contest gives a once in a lifetime shot of fame and fortune for the grand winner.

Separates this from other singing competitions, Rivera explained is all contestants can from a duet and trio with other contestants regardless of group they came in with open to school and university with 15-25 years old and above can sing, dance and act to showcase talents from the 12 regions of the country dedicated to all a capella duos and trios competing in weekly, monthly and quarterly rounds. The Kasama Network organizers for coming to the province to discover new singing talents. The regional search aims to discover, harness and develop the singing prowess of potential talents coming from the 12 regions of the country where the 12 AM radio stations of RPN-9 are strategically located aims to harness and develop young artists nationwide showcasing their singing prowess

.Goal of the contest in discovering singer acapella field except the extension of the image and tourism of the area, the first singing competition in a capella launched in the Philippines and home grown talents in the chance to shine through a recording contract with Universal Records that the semi-final winners for duet and trio categories will compete from among the winners of the 12 RPN branches stations nationwide for the grand finale and will have the chance to win a grand prize of P1 million pesos and other fabulous prizes.

RPN-9 is in a way helping recording companies save from today’s high cost of production and resulting from piracy by doing away with the session musician during production or recording of songs since there are no longer electronic musical instruments like piano, guitars and organ. This way, believes that the singers can be heard using their natural and powerful voics. Rivera said the competition focuses on a cappella for duet and trio to produce a harmonic melody with choreography because there would be no harmony to be created in solo a cappella. The national reality singing contest for young and talented artists and which would be involved staged by the 12 RPN radio stations nationwide Radyo Ronda from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Open for all ages in a form of duet and trio in a capella to showcase talents from the different places in the province. The unique singing contest differs from other singing contests since it will be performed “acapella” in a form of a duet and in trio. As much as P1 million worth of prizes, and a contract to RPN-9 through Talent9 will be given during the grand finals, be held in Manila on March 2014. Announcement of the rules and audition will be on RPN. BOSES is a reality contest where coming of the field of singing does not use any instruments like guitar, piano or organ because only voice only investment to achieve the dream to distinguish their talents with acapella considered the first kind of search around the country in important star potential that will help Talent9 hone them into RPN's biggest idols, superstars and rank them among the hottest personalities in the industry as well. The nationwide winner of Boses Tinig Pinoy will take home P1 million peso cash prize with a talent management contract with RPN through Talent9 and a music recording contract of Polyeast-Universal Records.

The Kasama Network is present on threee screens: On Philippine TV, online via www.rpn9.com, Facebook and Twitter, on radio and on mobile.