The Battle of Among 3 Networks for Number 3


 * 1) Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) - IBC since 1960 from Sorianos family and 1975 from Benedicto company, the #1 television network from 1977 to 1988. After theEDSA Revolution, IBC was sequestered by the new government through PCGG. It was also in the 70's and 80's that IBC was at ites immediate popular: showing full-lenght Tagalog films and introducing original one-of-a-kind program genres like TODAS, Iskul Bukol, Chicks to Chicks, LoveliNess, Seeing Stars with Joe Quirino, Sharon Cuneta Show, See-True and Sic O'Clock News. Now, IBC known as The Kapinoy Network reaching the number 3 station in terms of ratings in the established to the leading networks ABS-CBN and GMA in the talents for their own shows. As IBC surging phenomenal growth: Viva-TV, the primetime programming block of IBC from 5pm to 12mn daily, 2:30pm to 12mn on Saturdays and 10am to 12:30am on Sundays with programming: basketball games like PBA and NBA, wrestling ONE Fighting Championship, WWE Bottom Line and WWE Smackdown, and the best boxing-matches like The Main Event and Donaire Flashback as well as Japanese animes Akazukin Cha Cha, Crayon Shin Chan, Kirarin and Cyborg Kurochan, telenovelas and asianovelas are Rosalinda, Palabra de Mujer, Amor Bravio, Shut Up Flower Boy Band and All About My Romance, more hit local programs like the star-studded teleserye My Family Xyriel and Esperanza, teen drama anthology series Sandy's Boyfriend, the comedy show Petra's Panniest, action-packed Viva blockbuster movies Sinemaks, game shows Who Wants to be a Millionaire, The Weakest Link and talent search contest Born to be a Star as well as IBC's flagship news programs Express Balita and Ronda Trese. The Kapinoy Network has also have its falgship radio stations like the AM radio band called DZTV Radyo Budyong 1386 and the two FM stations are 93.5 Romance FM and iDMZ along with provincial radio stations like DYBQ Iloilo, DYJJ Roxas, DYRG Kalibo and the tourist-oriented 103.8 Boracay FM.