The Internet vs. The Television:
Which is the Primary Source of Media Entertainment?

Submitted by
Anna Bettina Bautista
Mico Cortez
John Nathaniel Laxamana
Erlaine Vanessa Lumanog
Niko Lorenzo Peralta
Daryll Santillan

March 28, 2008

Introduction
In the year 1953, the television was introduced to the Philippines. The primary broadcasting network then was ABS-CBN (which was formerly known as Bolinao), pioneering color television service, programs and films. Programs being telecast at the time were mostly borrowed films from the foreign embassies, imported cowboy movies and actual coverage of a variety of events (Anastacio, 2000).

The internet on the other hand was brought to the Philippines in March 1994 by the Philippine Network Foundation (PHNET), a consortium of private and government institutions enabled the Filipinos to be connected live via a 64kbps link to sprint in the United States then considered to be the country’s public gateway to the......

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