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Below is the list of all the competitors, in Philippine Television Broadcasting, the

researchers have gathered from different sources.

List of Competitors in the Philippines:

# Name of Broadcast Station

1 ABS-CBN Corporation

2 GMA Network Inc.

3 TV 5 Network Inc.

4 People’s Television Network

5 Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

6 Southern Broadcasting Network (Solar Entertainment)

7 Eagle Broadcasting Corporation

8 Rajah Broadcasting Network

9 Delta Broadcasting System

10 Progressive Broadcasting Corporation

11 ACQ-Kingdom Broadcasting Network

12 Christian Era Broadcasting Service

13 ZOE Broadcasting Network

14 Mareco Broadcasting Network

15 Radio Mindanao Network

16 Broadcast Enterprises and Affiliated Media

17 Rinconada Broadcasting Corporation

18 RadioWorld Broadcasting Corporation

19 Information Broadcast Unlimited


20 First United Broadcasting Corporation

21 Subic Broadcasting Corporation

22 Palawan Broadcasting Corporation

23 AZ Communications Network

24 Romblon Community Broadcasting Corporation

25 Solar Entertainment

26 PBN Broadcasting Network

27 Nine Media Corporation

28 Masbate Community Broadcasting Corporation

29 Masawa Broadcasting Corporation

30 Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

31 Nation Broadcasting Corporation

32 Manila Broadcasting Company

33 Sumuroy Broadcasting Corporation

34 Calbayog Community Broadcasting Corporation

35 Ipil Broadcasting System

36 Golden Broadcast Professionals, Inc.

37 Misamis Institute of Technology - Radio and Television Network

38 First United Broadcasting Corporation

39 Northern Mindanao Broadcasting System

40 PEC Broadcasting Corporation

41 DXSJ Broadcasting Network

42 Sulu Tawi-Tawi Broadcasting Corporation


All in all, there is a total of 42 known Television Broadcast Companies in the Philippines.
However, the researchers have chosen to base their industry analysis on the Top Six or
Biggest Six TV Broadcasting Companies namely:

★ ABS-CBN Corporation
○ ABS-CBN Corporation is the largest entertainment and media
conglomerate in the Philippines. It is one of the core company
which makes up the Lopez Group, a group of companies and
conglomerates headed by an influential Filipino family. It was
formed by the merger of Alto Broadcasting System (founded as
Bolinao Electronics Corporation in 1946 by American electronics
engineer James Lindenberg and Antonio Quirino) and the Chronicle
Broadcasting Network (founded in 1956 by media tycoon Eugenio
Lopez, Sr. and his brother, the then-Philippine Vice-President
Fernando Lopez). It was incorporated as the ABS-CBN
Broadcasting Corporation on February 1, 1967, and it shortened its
corporate name to a simple ABS-CBN Corporation in 2010 to
reflect the company's diversification.

★ GMA Network Inc.


○ GMA Network Inc. is a Filipino media company based in Diliman,
Quezon City, Philippines. It is primary involved in radio and
television broadcasting, with subsidiaries dealing in various media
related businesses. The majority of its profits are derived from
publicity and marketing incomes associated to television
distribution.

★ TV 5 Network Inc.
○ TV5 Network Inc. (formerly known as Associated Broadcasting
Company / ABC Development Corporation) is a Filipino media
company based in Mandaluyong City since December 2013. It is
owned by MediaQuest Holdings, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of
the PLDT headed by business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan. Among
its assets are the broadcast television networks TV5 and
AksyonTV, the radio network Radyo5 News FM, satellite television
channels Colours, Hyper, Bloomberg TV Philippines and Sari-Sari
Channel as well as digital and online portals TV4ME Philippines,
TV5.com.ph, Sports5.ph, and News5 Everywhere.

★ INTERCONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION


○ Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) is a
Philippine-based media company and VHF television network of the
Government Communications Group under the Presidential
Communications Operations Office. Its studios are located at
Broadcast City, Capitol Hills, Diliman, Quezon City. It is one of two
government-owned and controlled television stations in the country.

★ RADIO PHILIPPINES NETWORK, INC.


○ Radio Philippines Network, Inc. is a Filipino-based media company
co-owned by Government Communications Group under the
Presidential Communications Office, Nine Media Corporation, Far
East Managers and Investors Inc., and several private
stockholders. The network's main offices. Its studios are located at
Broadcast City, Capitol Hills, Diliman, Quezon City and its
transmitter are located at # 97 Panay Avenue, Brgy. South Triangle,
Quezon City. Founded by Roberto Benedicto and prior to the
privatization, it was the sister station of current government owned
and controlled Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation.

★ ZOE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.


○ ZOE Broadcasting Network, Inc. (ZOE TV) is a Philippine television
network of Jesus is Lord Movement leader Eddie Villanueva. ZOE
is an affiliate of GMA Network. This station's studios and offices are
located at 22/F Strata 2000 Bldg, F. Ortigas Jr. Ave., Ortigas
Center, Pasig City. With transmitters at Brgy. San Roque, Antipolo
City.

References:
● http://wikivisually.com/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_the_Philippines#
Region_I_.28Ilocos_Region.29(last viewed 03/04/17)
● http://www.meti.go.jp/english/apec/apec-isti/ISTI/abridge/phz/zphits03.htm
(last viewed 03/04/17)
● http://wikivisually.com/wiki/ABS-CBN_Corporation(last viewed 03/04/17)
● http://wikivisually.com/wiki/GMA_Network_Inc.(last viewed 03/04/17)
● http://wikivisually.com/wiki/Intercontinental_Broadcasting_Corporation(last
viewed 03/04/17)
● http://wikivisually.com/wiki/TV5_Network_Inc.(last viewed 03/04/17)
● http://wikivisually.com/wiki/ZOE_Broadcasting_Network(last viewed
03/04/17)
● http://wikivisually.com/wiki/Radio_Philippines_Network(last viewed
03/04/17)

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