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PBS-BBS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the main purpose of the U.S. Office of War Information’s radio station KZSO during World War II? | To send messages and updated information on the progress of the war against Japan |
| Where was the radio station KZSO of the U.S. Office of War Information set up during World War II? | Inside a U.S. Navy submarine |
| The radio station KZSO contributed largely to which major World War II event? | The early occupation of the Philippines by U.S. armed forces |
| The 50-watt portable radio station KZSO arrived in the Philippines when USAFFE soldiers landed in which location | Lingayen Gulf |
| In what month and year did USAFFE soldiers bring KZSO to the Philippines? | February 1945 |
| Where was the makeshift studio of KZSO constructed in Manila? | In an old warehouse of Carmelo and Bauermann on Azcarraga St. |
| What is the present name of Azcarraga Street, where KZSO’s makeshift studio was first built? | Claro M. Recto Avenue |
| In what year was KZSO turned over to the Philippine government under the Department of Foreign Affairs? | 1946 |
| What new name did KZSO adopt before being turned over to the Philippine government? | KZFM |
| When was the Radio Broadcasting Board created? | September 12, 1947 |
| Where did KZFM move its studios under the administration of the Radio Broadcasting Board? | Manila City Hall building on Taft Avenue |
| When was the Radio Broadcasting Board abolished? | January 1, 1952 |
| What government agency replaced the Radio Broadcasting Board after it was abolished? | Philippine Information Council |
| What resolution required all Philippine radio stations to use the letter “D” as the first letter of their call signs | Resolutionof the International Telecommunication |
| What was the new call sign of KZFM after the change mandated by the international conference? | DZFM |
| When was the Philippine Information Council abolished? | C. July 1, 1952 |
| After the abolition of the Philippine Information Council, under which office was DZFM placed? | Office of the President in Malacañang |
| In what year did DZFM acquire a new 10-kilowatt transmitter? | 1958 |
| What was done with DZFM’s old 5-kilowatt transmitter after it was replaced? | It was used to establish a sister station |
| What was the name of the sister station established using DZFM’s old transmitter? | DZRM |
| Which shortwave stations were mentioned alongside DZRM | DUH2 and DUB4 |
| What umbrella organization was created to serve as the mother entity of the radio stations? | Philippine Broadcasting Service (PBS) |
| During which decade were provincial stations established to expand PBS’s operational coverage? | 1960s |
| Which of the following stations were established during this period? | DZEQ Baguio, DYMR Cebu, and DXRP Davao |
| Which relay station was established in Dagupan? | DZMQ |
| What AM station in Manila aired the entire congressional deliberations? | DZCP |
| What significant milestone occurred in the mid-1960s under PBS? | Establishment of a television station using Channel 10 |
| When martial law was declared in 1972, what government organization was abolished? | Philippine Broadcasting Service |
| January 1, 1973 | |
| Under which department did the Bureau of Broadcast (BB) operate? | Department of Public Information |
| What government entity acquired the facilities of the Voice of America in Malolos, Bulacan in 1969? | National Media Production Center |
| What radio network did the National Media Production Center (NMPC) operate? | Voice of the Philippines |
| On what frequencies did the Voice of the Philippines (VOP) transmit? | Medium wave 918 Khz and short-wave 9,910 mhz |
| In what year did the NMPC obtain DWIM-FM (presently DWBR) 104.3 Mhz? | 1980 |
| When were the BB and NMPC brought under one administrative roof? | 1980 |
| What office was created to provide a loose union for both networks? | Office of Media Affairs |
| Where was the Office of Media Affairs (OMA) located? | Bohol Avenue, Quezon City |
| What happened to the OMA, NMPC, and BB after the peaceful 1986 EDSA Revolution? | They were abolished |
| What is the flagship station of PBS-BBS? | DZRB Radyo ng Bayan Manila |
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