19 Questions
What percentage of households in Manila had radio sets according to the survey made in 1969?
87%
What was the significance of the 'transistor revolution' in 1959 regarding radios in the Philippines?
It expanded the reach of radios to rural areas.
What did President Carlos P. Garcia aim to achieve by asking CARE to donate transistor radios for the barrios?
To combat subversive elements in rural areas.
What was the average daily listening time per household in 1972 in the Philippines?
2-4 hours
Which province had the lowest percentage of homes with radios surrounding Manila?
Albay
What type of programs were included on Philippine radio in addition to soap operas and popular music shows?
Developmental programs for farmers
How many commercial and noncommercial radio stations were registered throughout the Philippines in 1975?
231 stations
'Balagtasan' is a program genre specifically targeted at which region in the Philippines?
Tagalog regions
'Composo' is a program genre specifically targeted at which region in the Philippines?
'Izongo' regions
Popular culture in the Philippines was heavily influenced by the entry of mass media from the United States into a culture already American in orientation due to the ______ experience.
colonial
Commodified culture and consumerism in the Philippines are exemplified by the generation of false needs through advertisements and exposure to an ______ lifestyle through forms of popular culture.
alien
Westernized taste and consciousness, or cultural imperialism, in the Philippines is evident through the influence of imported films, television shows, publications, and popular ______.
songs
The mystification of Philippine social realities and pacification of feelings against current reality are achieved through the legitimization of economic and political structures in popular culture, including TV, radio, film, and ______ stories.
comics
Identifying the 'public' in the context of Philippine popular culture is essential to understand the audience that makes culture popular rather than ______.
elite
The popular writer in the Philippines must consider the concept of his public and how the industry's idea of what 'sells' is ______.
formulated
A significant intellectual in the Philippines is the popular writer, who reaches a large audience and plays a role in shaping cultural ______.
taste
The feedback mechanism in Philippine popular culture helps popular writers understand the preferences and opinions of their ______.
audience
The popular writer's concept of his public in the Philippines is crucial in determining the content that resonates with the ______.
populus
Cultural influences in Philippine popular culture can be seen in the imitation of Westernized taste and consciousness, leading to the phenomenon of cultural ______.
imperialism
Test your knowledge on the history of radio broadcasting in the Philippines, including the development of major broadcasting chains and key events. Learn about the evolution of radio stations and networks in the country.
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