GMA Network profits drop in fourth quarter
GMA NETWORK INC., THE COUNTRY’S most profitable broadcast outfit, is suffering from a dramatic drop in earnings in the fourth quarter and will likely post its lowest quarterly profit this year on the back of an industry-wide decline in advertising revenue, its top official said.
GMA 7 president Felipe Gozon said the network could not hope to exceed its profit outlook of P2 billion, although he assured that the target would be met despite the weak fourth quarter.
“The sustained growth in sales and corresponding jump …

Beethoven del Valle Bunagan is this year’s TOYM awardee for entertainment arts. Si Bitoy, po, or Michael V, if you wish. He also got the best comedy performance by an actor for Bubble Gang (GMA-7) in the 2005 Asian Television Awrads. [source]

Iwa Moto’s Friendster account (Aileen Iwamoto)

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Gian Carlo’s Friendster account (Giancarlo Sevilla Ho)

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Aileen’s blog at Xanga has been shut down. Good idea, actually. So who is Ralph James San Juan Valdomar?
and does Jackie Rice have a blog? it can’t be Jack’s Rice!

GMA Films recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Korea’s IBA Media Co. Ltd., represented by CEO Hwang Young Chul, and Joong Ang Ilbo Co. Ltd. to co-produce a Korean drama series. The companies plan to air the telenovela simultaneously in different parts of Asia, including Korea, Taiwan (GTV), Japan (FUJI TV), and the Philippines (through GMA 7). They hope to implement the plan by middle of March 2006. Meantime, location hunting in the country has started and will go on till mid-January next year.
[The Philippine Star article 12/11/2005]

I just realized I haven’t been posting on this blog. I know you know already, but just so I could post something new, just read the quote below. And have a Merry Christmas, too!
GMA Network has truly established the world–class quality of its programs and talents as it garnered several honors in the Asian Television Awards 2005, the first of which is the award for The Terrestrial Channel of the Year, which GMA Network president and CEO Felipe L. Gozon personally received. The awards ceremony was held at …

Is he way much older than Plinky Recto? Kasi by looking at General Jarque, some think that Magdaleno Peña must be as old as the general. Nagpi-Plates din kaya siya? O pilipit lang talaga expertise niya?
Madami kaya siyang connections talaga? He seems to have come from a landed elite family in the Visayas.
Magdaleno Peña passed the bar in 1983.

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When Kuh Ledesma (as Tiger Lily) and Bembol Roco (as Kumar) were cast in the Peter Weir-directed and Oscar award-winning movie “The Year of Living Dangerously” in 1982, Filipinos had their eyes glued on the two Pinoy actors. They were proud that their kababayans were doing an international movie.
Of course, way before this casting coup, there was Barbara Perez, dubbed during her time as the Audrey Hepburn of the Philippines, who co-starred with Jeffrey Hunter in “No Man is an Island” in 1962. It is said that after doing the …