IBC turns 52!

In a simple very memorable celebration, IBC-13 marks their 52nd year in the broadcasting industry. Homecoming sa 13, the IBC-13 52 anniversary concert is a celebration of the IBC-13's finest moments then and now. The concert boasts of a production that signals the start of a rejuvenated IBC.

The Homecoming sa Trese concept was a collaboration of the best minds and talents in the industry. It traces back the IBC we all know the IBC that has launched Viva-TV is the sports and entertainment programming and the IBC-13 that we all hope to be.

Words from IBC-13 old-timers had not been difficult to get. Dina Bonnevie, Dawn Zulueta, the triumvate of Tito, Vic and Joey, Herbert Bautista, Maricel Soriano and the King of Comedy Dolphy waxed sentimental as they recall their days with the station.

This anniversary concert is under the direction of Louie Ignacio with musical direction by Jay Durias of South Border. The list of performers include Jolina Magdangal, Viva Hot Babes, South Border, Dulce, Ivy Violan, Dessa, Dingdong Dantes, Anne Curtis, Gabby Eigennman, Brix Ferraris, Kyla, Nina, Jay-R, Miggy Eugenio, Geleen Eugenio, Whiplash, Abstract Dancers and Miss Nora Aunor.

The homecoming movers of IBC-13 participate with great bravado starting with the beautiful and multi-talented Snooky Serna. Along with other news and public affairs anchors, they will host the shows different segments and will have one surprise number.

Watch Homecoming sa 13, the IBC-13 52 anniversary concert on January 9, 7 p.m. on Viva Proudly Presents and be a witness to another fine moment in the broadcasting industry. A repeat telecast will be aired on January 15, 9 p.m. on Sinemaks on Viva-TV on IBC-13.