Inquiry
The Story of the Stations
Published November 15, 2009 at 10:26 pm
Before Studio23 brought UAAP popularity to new heights with revolutionary advertising and sufficient airtime, there were several other networks that had made their own mark on the league.
Late
1980‘s – As the Ateneo-La Salle rivalry was revived, interest in UAAP television coverage started with Channel 13.
1990-1991 – Viva-Vintage covered UAAP games with the likes of Quinito Henson, Chiqui Roa, and Tommy Manotoc as commentators
1991-2000 – Silverstar Sports was given the rights to cover the games, first under RPN 9 then under PTV 4
2000-present – With ABS-CBN winning coverage rights, massive improvements were seen in game coverage. The network introduced the use of crane cameras, school courtside reporters, and high-definition broadcast on Sky Cable
Before Studio23 brought UAAP popularity to new heights with revolutionary advertising and sufficient airtime, there were several other networks that had made their own mark on the league.
Late
1980‘s – As the Ateneo-La Salle rivalry was revived, interest in UAAP television coverage started with Channel 13.
1990-1991 – Viva-Vintage covered UAAP games with the likes of Quinito Henson, Chiqui Roa, and Tommy Manotoc as commentators
1991-2000 – Silverstar Sports was given the rights to cover the games, first under RPN 9 then under PTV 4
2000-present – With ABS-CBN winning coverage rights, massive improvements were seen in game coverage. The network introduced the use of crane cameras, school courtside reporters, and high-definition broadcast on Sky Cable
