Entries from September 2008

September 17, 2008

RMN 774

Lest I be misunderstood that I harbor a deep hatred for RMN 774, let me make it clear that this is not true. RMN as an organization is in fact very close to my heart. Nobody knows this, but I began my career in media in RMN’s local station in Roxas City, DYVR, sometime in [...]

September 16, 2008

The Suplico brand of politics

Yesterday, Sept. 15, I nearly fell off my chair when I read the Philippine Daily Inquirer and saw Iloilo vice governor Rolex T. Suplico holding a map of the controversial C-5 road project in the national capital with former Rep. Gilbert Remulla, who is the Nacionalista Party spokesman. I’m certain that Suplico asked to be [...]

September 7, 2008

Bombo Radyo vs. Aksyon Radyo

From time to time, the airlanes of iloilo explode with verbal pyrotechnics as radio stations spend useless time attacking each other and claiming supremacy in the survey ratings. This happens when survey organizations release their reports about the listenership shares of each radio station and comes out with their numerical ranking, from top to bottom. [...]