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GMA is formed by the legal name of Global Media Arts. GMA Network was founded on March 1, 1950 by American entrepreneur Robert "Uncle Bob" Stewart as Loreto F. de ...
GMA Network (formerly known as Republic Broadcasting System, GMA Radio-Television Arts and GMA Rainbow Satellite Network) is commonly referred to as the Kapuso Network in reference to the outline of the company's logo; the branding was introduced on October 27, 2002 during an episode of its now-defunct Sunday noontime variety show, SOP.
Under his watch, the network has also experienced stability in terms of revenues, mostly from advertising and other revenue sources. [ 3 ] On December 31, 2023, Gozon retired his post as the CEO of GMA; Gilberto R. Duavit, Jr. , the company's president and COO took over his position on January 1, 2024. [ 4 ]
Gilberto "Jimmy" Roy Duavit Jr. (born October 16, 1963) [1] is a Filipino businessman, philanthropist, producer, and writer. He is the president and chief executive officer of GMA Network Inc., one of the largest media networks in the Philippines.
As part of the take over, the name of the TV station was changed to GMA Network (RBS, Inc. became GMA Network Inc. in 1996) and relaunched in 1975 as GMA Radio-Television Arts. [ 3 ] [ 9 ] In 1976, DZXX was relaunched as DWLS in the FM band based on the initials of his wife, Loreto Stewart.
On May 15, 2019, GMA Network began to transmit its digital test broadcast on UHF Channel 15 (479.143 MHz) as its permanent frequency assigned by National Telecommunications Commission. [7] Starting February 27, 2023, the video output of DZBB-TV, along with GMA Network's other digital stations, had been officially migrated to 16:9 widescreen format.
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The network produces programmes from studios located at the GMA Network Center, EDSA corner Timog Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City. The network's primary transmitter facility is located at the GMA Tower of Power site, Tandang Sora, Barangay Culiat, Quezon City. The channel operates Mondays to Saturdays from 5:30 a.m. to midnight (the following day ...