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This writer was fortunate to have covered the final game with Noel Zarate and Vic Ycasiano through producer TeamSports, which barely covered its costs in its commitment to supporting the national team.
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Last Aug. 6, broadcasters Barry Pascua and Boyet Sison refused to cover the first quarter of the Red Bull-FedEx game at the PhilSports Arena as an expression of protest for the much-delayed payment of their wages. Manila Broadcasting Co. (MBC), the radio franchise holder of the PBA games, reacted by putting the TV voices of Anthony Suntay and Paolo Trillo on the air.
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Iniurong ng isang linggo buhat sa orihinal na petsang Mayo 9-11 ang seminar na inorganisa ng Hangtime Management and Consultancy upang bigyang daan ang halalan.
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Ang seminar, na bukas para sa mga college graduates at undergraduates kahit na ano pa ang kurso nila, ay katatampukan ng mga kilalang broadcasters na tulad nina Joaquin Henson, Ed Picson, Andy Jao, Chino Trinidad, Anthony Suntay, Benjie Santiago, Noel Zarate at Chiqui Roa.
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Sa pitong ipamimigay na karangalan ng samahan ng mga litratistang kumokober ng propesyunal na liga, tigatlo ang napasakamay ng SMB at VVS sa okasyong gaganapin sa National Press Club sa Magallanes Drive, Intramuros, Manila.
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Ang seminar na suportado ng PBA, Talk ‘N Text, Shell Velocity, Welcoat Paints, Selecta Ice Cream at Regine Detergent, ay katatampukan ng modules sa voice development, sportscasting for radio and television, newscasting, commentating, on-cam experience at iba pa.
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Iniurong ng isang linggo buhat sa orihinal na petsang Mayo 9-11 ang seminar na inorganisa ng Hangtime Management and Consultancy upang bigyang daan ang halalan.
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Ang seminar, na bukas para sa mga college graduates at undergraduates kahit na ano pa ang kurso nila, ay katatampukan ng mga kilalang broadcasters na tulad nina Joaquin Henson, Ed Picson, Andy Jao, Chino Trinidad, Anthony Suntay, Benjie Santiago, Noel Zarate at Chiqui Roa.
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Sa pitong ipamimigay na karangalan ng samahan ng mga litratistang kumokober ng propesyunal na liga, tigatlo ang napasakamay ng SMB at VVS sa okasyong gaganapin sa National Press Club sa Magallanes Drive, Intramuros, Manila.
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