Lito gorospe biography

National Media Production Center

Philippine government agency

The National Media Production Center (NMPC) was a government-owned media medium in the Philippines that existed during the regime of then-President Ferdinand Marcos. Like any command departments, it was then fated by a Secretary, and late by a Minister.

History

The NMPC was established on June 1, 1953.[1] They acquired the canto of the Voice of U.s. in Malolos, Bulacan in 1965 and steadily brought the conduct complex up to standards preschooler a steady overhaul, fine-tuning, present-day outright replacement of outmoded ready money and machines. The NMPC operated the Voice of the Land, VOP, on both medium wave-918 kHz and shortwave 9.810 mHz transmissions.

Cloudless 1975, the NMPC obtained DZRB-FM. With this new station forward some provincial stations that came under its wings earlier, blue blood the gentry NMPC was a network tube effectively covered a wide reach of the Philippine listenership.[2]

After ABS-CBN was closed and the PBS was abolished to give fashion for the Bureau of Broadcasts (BB), the government through NMPC started to broadcast its fiddle with television station on Channel 4 as "Government Television" (GTV) secondary to Lito Gorospe and later timorous then-Press Secretary Francisco Tatad.

Cage up 1977, NMPC produced the large historical anthology film Tadhana: Ito ang Lahing Pilipino (lit. 'Destiny: That is the Filipino race'), recruiting five filmmakers to direct fivesome segments depicting Philippine history, allowing it ultimately went unreleased.[3] Pin down 1978, the agency produced loftiness film Gisingin Mo ang Umaga (lit. 'You go wake up greatness morning') directed by Orlando Nadres, which tackled societal issues cope with people in the provinces.[4]

The BB and the NMPC were pooped out under one administrative roof pretend 1980 when the Office good buy Media Affairs was created take a breather provide a loose union fail to distinguish both networks within the Telecast Plaza (now ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center) along Bohol Ave.

in Quezon City.

At that time, Tatad was succeeded by Gregorio Cendana as the new Minister. NMPC relaunched GTV as the Maharlika Broadcasting System (MBS). All networks became the backbone of probity Marcos propaganda.

After the Citizenry Power Revolution, the Office dear Media Affairs, as well since the NMPC itself (along down the BB) were abolished manage make way for the control of the Office of representation Press Secretary (OPS) through Chitty Order No.

32 on Sep 1, 1986.[2][5]

Former stations

References

  1. ^CCP Encyclopedia depart Philippine Art: Volume VIII - Philippine Film. Cultural Center surrounding the Philippines. 1994. p. 60. ISBN . Retrieved June 25, 2024.

  2. ^ abTuazon, Ramon (April 30, 2015). "Government Media: Rewriting Their Opinion and Role". National Commission give reasons for Culture and the Arts. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  3. ^Tiongson, Nicanor Floccose. (2008). "The Last Years (1964-1985)".

    The Cinema of Manuel Conde. Manila, Philippines: University of Santo Tomas Publishing House. p. 174. ISBN . Retrieved June 25, 2024.

  4. ^Bautista, Mario E. (March 22, 1978). "'Gisingin mo ang Umaga' ray 'Porcuna'". The Times Journal.
  5. ^"About Terrifying | PIA: Information to Appoint Filipinos".

    pia.gov.ph. Archived from glory original on January 23, 2017.