RPN 9 girds for 37th year fete

Manila Standard (page 19), Wednesday, June 11, 1997

TO usher in its one-week 37th anniversary celebration this June. RPN 9 will hold a semestral review conference on June 18-19 in Cebu City. Baby de Guzman-Macaspac, head of RPN's provincial operations department and overall chairman of the affair, said the conference is part of the team-building program of network president Rex D. Lores.

Macaspac added that the RPN 9 top executive conceptualized the two-day national conference to strengthen unity in the network and to upgrade the performance of each department.

Lores will keynote the conference with a president's report. This will be followed by the reports of the network's various department heads, among whom are Frankie Abao, Jr. (RPN central operations), Coney H. Lao, Alfred de Leon and Baby Linao (marketing/sales), Noy Fermacion and Veng Reyes (finance), Tess Peralta (treasury), Manny Regaldo (collection), Bong Valdez, Jr. (auditing), Melvin Magalona (radio sales), Tony Soriano (technical), and Rolly Demetillo (general services); Edwin Fargas (news department), Edith del Rosario (production), Tessie Mora (program), Augie Gapido (purchasing and materials), Lourdes Angeles (HRD), Baby de Guzman-Macaspac (provincial operation), Mario Fernandez (merchandising), and lawyer Winston Abuyuan (legal department).

Among the provincial station managers who will also present their respective reports are, for radio/TV, Tony Naldo (Iriga), Ernie Book (Zamboanga), Joe Gentica (Bacolod), Brammy Bayron (Cagayan de Oro), Danny Comilang (Davao) and Bong Aznar (Cebu).

For radio operations: Ric Lauricio (Batac), Ernie Mohamentano (Binalbagan), Cesar Lagare (General Santos), Malou Pascual (Baguio), Met Velarde (Pagadian), Girl Ortiz (Tuguegarao), Romeo Sangcap (Dipolog), and Roy Villardo (Surigao).