Broadcast City

Broadcast City is a television and radio broadcast center owned by the Philippine Government. It is located in Capitol Hills, Old Balara, Diliman, Quezon City. Broadcast City is the home of state-owned sequestered TV and radio network Radio Philippines Network and Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation. This is also the former home of the networks, Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation and Philippine Broadcasting Service (now located at the PIA Building). It was built in July 1978 and founded by Amb. Roberto Benedicto and it was the most modern broadcast facility at that time.

It is reported to be modernized by 2010.

Coordinates: 14°39′53″N 121°04′39″E / 14.664765°N 121.077543°E / 14.664765; 121.077543

Media facilities in the Philippines

ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center ABS-CBN Film Archives Dolphy Theatre Millennium Transmitter ABS-CBN Paradise Farm Studios Broadway Centrum Broadcast City GMA Network Center Tower of Power TV5 Media Center UNTV Broadcast Center

Radio Philippines Network

Founder Roberto S. Benedicto Acting Chairman, President and CEO Robert T. Rivera General Mananger Ida B. Barrameda

Divisions	CNN Philippines News and Current Affairs

Subsidiaries	Nine Media Corporation (34%)

Radio stations	RPN Radyo Ronda

Television stations	CNN Philippines-9 Manila Stations

Broadcast television networks	CNN Philippines (Programs)

Former owner and Subsidiaries	Solar Entertainment Corporation

Former affiliations	Crime/Suspense C/S 9 Solar TV ETC Solar News Channel 9TV

Sister company	Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

Headquarters Broadcast City

Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

Founder Dick Baldwin Chairman Jose Avellana, Jr. President and CEO Manolito "Lito" Ocampo-Cruz Finance Manager Dave Fulgoso

Divisions	IBC News and Current Affairs

Subsidiaries	Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

Radio stations	IBC Radyo Budyong

Flagship TV stations	IBC-13 Manila Stations

Broadcast television networks	IBC-13 (Programs)

Former blocktimers	VTV Viva TV AKTV ATC @ IBC

Defunct services	89 DMZ DWAN 1206 DZTV Radyo Budyong 1386

Sister company	Radio Philippines Network

Headquaters Broadcast City, Old Balara, Capitol Hills, Diliman, Quezon City

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