Aksyon TV
AksyonTV is a free-to-air commercial TV station broadcasting in ultra high frequency co-owned and operated by TV5 Network Incorporated and Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Both are subsidiaries of MediaQuest Holdings Incorporated whose parent is the company that owns the pension funds of PLDT, Incorporated’s employees.
Businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan sits as chair of both MediaQuest Holdings and PLDT, where he is also its president and chief executive officer. Lawyer Ray Espinosa is also connected to TV5 Network Incorporated as chair of the other three companies that hold 70.9 percent of TV5 Network’s shares. MediaQuest Holdings holds the remaining 29.1 percent .
MediaQuest Holdings is also the majority stockholder of Nation Broadcasting Corporation.
AksyonTV’s audience share is 0.29 percent from January to August 2016, based on Nielsen’s National Urban TV Audience Measurement (link to methodology).
AksyonTV is the sister station of TV5. True to its name, which translates to Action TV, the station shows news-and-current affairs, public service, and sports. Its programs are in English and Filipino. It also airs a live feed of TV5 Inc.’s FM radio station Radyo5 92.3 News FM.
Some of its content may also be seen in international channels Kapatid TV5 and AksyonTV International.
Audience Share
0.29
Ownership Type
private
Geographic Coverage
National
Content Type
Free-to-air (VHF)
Media Companies / Groups
TV5 Network Incorporated
Ownership Structure
AksyonTV is owned by TV5 Network, Incorporated (formerly Associated Broadcasting Company) and Nation Broadcasting Corporation, both are subsidiaries of MediaQuest Holdings, Incorporated whose parent is the company that owns the pension funds of PLDT, Incorporated’s (formerly Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company) employees. Businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan heads various conglomerates in the Philippines which ultimately belong to Indonesian Anthoni Salim’s First Pacific group of companies.
Group / Individual Owner
MediaQuest Holdings, Incorporated (through Nation Broadcasting Corporation)
MediaQuest Holdings, Incorporated is the holding company of PLDT Beneficial Trust Fund’s mass media conglomerate which includes TV5 Network, Incorporated, Nation Broadcasting Corporation, and the broadsheets The Philippine Star, Philippine Daily Inquirer, and BusinessWorld through hastings Holdings. Its parent is the company that owns the pension funds of PLDT, Incorporated’s (formerly Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company) employees. Businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan heads various conglomerates in the Philippines which ultimately belong to Indonesian Anthoni Salim’s First Pacific group of companies.
MediaQuest Holdings, Incorporated (through TV 5 Network, Incorporated)
MediaQuest Holdings, Incorporated is the holding company of PLDT Beneficial Trust Fund’s mass media conglomerate which includes TV5 Network, Incorporated, Nation Broadcasting Corporation, and the broadsheets The Philippine Star, Philippine Daily Inquirer, and BusinessWorld through hastings Holdings. Its parent is the company that owns the pension funds of PLDT, Incorporated’s (formerly Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company) employees. Businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan heads various conglomerates in the Philippines which ultimately belong to Indonesian Anthoni Salim’s First Pacific group of companies.
Telemedia Business Ventures, Incorporated (through TV 5 Network, Incorporated)
Telemedia Business Ventures, Incorporated is a financial holding company whose parent is MediaQuest Holdings, Incorporated and TV5 Network Incorporated as a subsidiary.
General Information
Founding Year
2011
Founder
TV5 Network, Incorporated (formerly Associated Broadcasting Company)
Affiliated Interests Founder
TV5 Network, Incorporated (formerly Associated Broadcasting Company) is a subsidiary of MediaQuest Holdings, Incorporated whose parent is the company that owns the pension funds of PLDT, Incorporated’s (formerly Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company) employees.
Ceo
Manuel V. Pangilinan
Affiliated Interests Ceo
Manuel V. Pangilinan, more popularly known in business circles as MVP, sits as chair of both PLDT, where he is also its president and chief executive officer, and MediaQuest Holdings.
Editor-In-Chief
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Other Important People
Emmanuel C. Lorenzana
Ray C. Espinosa
Anabelle L. Chua
Edward S. Go
Enrique G. Filamor
Lydia B. Echauz
Anna Isabel V. Bengzon
Estrelita Gacutan
Michael Celiz
Affiliated Interests other important people
President
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
Corporate Secretary
Assistant Corporate Secretary
Contact
TV5 Media CenterReliance Corner Sheridan StreetMandaluyong City 1552
Telephone Number: +632-689-3100
http://www.tv5.com.ph/
Financial Information
Revenue (in Mill. $)
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Operating Profit (in Mill. $)
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Advertising (in % of total funding)
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Market Share
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Further Information
Meta Data
Conversion rate on Dec. 31, 2015: P 46.85
Data based on Audience share from Nielsen’s National Urban TV Audience Measurement (Jan-June 2016).
Sources
General Information Sheet of Nation Broadcasting Corporation of the Philippines (available upon request at SEC) (2016), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Financial Statement of Nation Broadcasting Corporation of the Philippines (available upon request at SEC) (2016), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
General Information Sheet of TV5 Network, Incorporated (available upon request at SEC) (2016), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Financial Statement of TV5 Network, Incorporated (available upon request at SEC) (2016), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
