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What was the main reason for the Philippines' eagerness for television entertainment in its early days?
What was the main reason for the Philippines' eagerness for television entertainment in its early days?
- Television was seen as a symbol of modernity and progress
- The country was recovering from the trauma of World War II (correct)
- The government was pushing for the adoption of television
- Filipinos were eager for a new and exciting technology
Which individual is considered the 'Father of Philippine Television'?
Which individual is considered the 'Father of Philippine Television'?
- James Lindenberg (correct)
- Elpidio Quirino
- Judge Antonio Quirino
- Joe from Joe's Electric
What was the reason that Judge Antonio Quirino was denied a license to operate a TV station?
What was the reason that Judge Antonio Quirino was denied a license to operate a TV station?
- He failed to acquire the license from the Philippine Congress
- The government favored James Lindenberg's application
- He was unable to secure funding for the station
- He was the brother of the then President Elpidio Quirino (correct)
How did the new TV station ensure its success in the early days?
How did the new TV station ensure its success in the early days?
What was the name of the first Philippine TV station?
What was the name of the first Philippine TV station?
What was the purpose of the inaugural telecast hosted by the Quirino family?
What was the purpose of the inaugural telecast hosted by the Quirino family?
How did the early Philippine television stations address the challenge of attracting advertisers?
How did the early Philippine television stations address the challenge of attracting advertisers?
What was the main challenge faced by early Philippine television stations?
What was the main challenge faced by early Philippine television stations?
What was the significance of owning a TV set in the early days of Philippine television?
What was the significance of owning a TV set in the early days of Philippine television?
Which of the following TV stations was established by the Roces family, publishers of The Manila Times?
Which of the following TV stations was established by the Roces family, publishers of The Manila Times?
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