Another year is about to end. But before the calendar flips to 2016, here is a look back at the year that was in television and radio.
Our friend JRDV’s World has more insights on the year 2015 in Philippine radio. Enjoy.
With other blogs sharing their insights on Philippine Television in 2015, I will show you some big news in Philippine Radio.
CALM AFTER THE STORM
After the various re-formats, 103.5 K-Lite settled in the Adult Contemporary format, which resulted in the station being #6 in Metro Manila ratings, based on figures released by Nielsen. (Photo: Advanced Media Broadcasting System, Inc.)
After the disastrous re-formats of 103.5 K-Lite (from AC on its launch last July 22, 2013 to CHR last April 21, 2014 to Adult Hits last August 18, 2014 (as a desperate attempt to compete against Retro 105.9 DCG-FM and 107.5 Wish FM) before settling in to the AC format last November 24, 2014), it seems that the listeners of 103.5 K-Lite have something to cheer on this year. A year after settling on the Adult Contemporary format, K-Lite was ranked #6 on Metro Manila FM Ratings, based on AC Nielsen…
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I would also like to add more highlights of PH radio in 2015:
At Monster Radio RX 93.1, DJs who said goodbye were Jinri Park (pursued a full-time acting career), Cerah Hernandez and Andre Co (put up an events management company). Their replacements were Cara Eriguel (O Shopping) and Karla Aguas (former MYX VJ and girlfriend of Ginebra cager Nico Salva).
Also, Delamar took a long medical leave from RX and until now, Bea Fabregas (formerly with PLAY FM and until ABS-CBN Sports is filling in for Del on The Morning Rush.
Over at Magic 89.9, Joe d’ Mango’s Love Notes returned to the airwaves after a long absence and is heard every Friday morning at 10:15 am with a rebroadcast at 7:15 pm.
Jayson Bustamante has a more detailed discussion on the highlights of Philippine radio in 2015. Links here.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1580384878867171/permalink/1676797592559232/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1580384878867171/permalink/1677739852465006/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1580384878867171/permalink/1678168069088851/
I can’t login into Facebook. Can you post the full contents of those three links to Pastebin given Jayson’s permission to do so?
Since he posted it in a public group, it’s ok to paste and share those contents in full.
Ralph, Happy New Year. Here’s for more articles from you as we welcome 2016 with a bang!
Happy New Year to all of our readers and followers!!