IBC welcomes the big league as Gabby Lopez and Felipe Gozon

April 22, 2013

The Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) known as The Kapinoy Network, is now owns with IBC, DZTV Radyo Budyong and iDMZ with the network's chairman Eric Canoy and vice-president Lito Ocampo Cruz announced last Saturday (April 20), the big three that happening on local television, the network's primetime block Viva-TV airing on IBC from 5 p.m. to 2 midnight slot daily, 2:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. on Saturdays and 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. on Sundays entering the block-timer agreement with Viva Entertainment.

In this, ABS-CBN and GMA are claiming the number 1 slot, with the Kapamilya chairman Gabby Lopez and president and CEO Charo Santos-Concio, and the Kapuso chairman and CEO Atty. Felipe Gozon and president and COO Gilberto R. Duavit Jr., in which is IBC as the Canoy family remains the undisputed number 3 position.

"As the competition because we now defined out own target audience," affirmed Canoy, who also happens to be the chairman of the government-owned sequestered radio and television station in privatization, had the monicker is Kapamilya and Kapuso, IBC brand is Kapinoy in the same major companies.

That is a coming from IBC president and CEO Boots Anson-Roa, from reality, drama, fantasy and game show saturated television landscape, IBC now poses a big competition to the country’s more established networks like ABS-CBN and GMA Network, as well the other number 3 slot of TV5. Meanwhile, Viva-TV is IBC's primetime block offers the best in Filipino viewers in movies, animes, dramas, comedy, game shows, reality talent search and sports events, in the soap-opera primetime fare from other networks.

IBC has now having new primetime programming block Viva-TV, the viewing habits of the local audience through to the Kapinoy network campaign relaunch this time. Viva-TV now airs its homegrown shows by bringing the two of the popular basketball tournaments with the PBA and NBA which in the TV viewership ratings from two other networks, as well as wrestling fans of WWE Bottom Line and WWE Smackdown, and future fights of filipino flash Nonito Donaire and Manny Pacquiao as well. Meanwhile, the most-watched primetime teleserye Esperanza and Sandy's Boyfriend, a comedy show Petra's Panniest and a teen drama anthology Dear Heart.

Viva-TV also shows in the ratings with the two of popular, award-winning and top-rating phenomenal game shows Who Wants to be a Millionaire and The Weakest Link which is the million-peso prize in the primetime TV game shows and popular talent search for the contest Born to be a Star for the singing star fans, more Japanese anime series Crayon Shin Chan, Akazukin Cha Cha and Cyborg Kurochan, the imported Mexican telenovelas like Palabra de Mujer, Amor Bravio and Rosalinda, and the Korean asianovelas like Shut Up Flower Boy Band and All About My Love which is the grabbed prime-time ratings from established popular shows.

There will be the major announcements in the coming weeks on the sequestered of Channel 13 identified with the PBA and NBA games, and recently with the Viva's local production, ine same network of ABS-CBN Channel 2 and GMA Channel 7 in terms to the established ratings.