<%@LANGUAGE="JAVASCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> Philippine Communication Centrum Foundation - Media Museum-Timeline-American Period

media museum Timeline Japanese Period
 INSIDE THE TIMELINE IN JAPANESE PERIOD
TIMELINE - Shows the historical development of communication in the Philippines from pre-Spanish times to the present.

  • Underground Press flourished
  • Folk Media specifically the 'vodavil' had its second flowering in this era. Vodavil and zarzuela "provided people with the means of expressing popular feeling and hitting back the enemy with impunity."
  • Carlos P. Romulo of the Philippines Herald won the Pulitzer Prize in 1942
  • All radio stations were shut down except KZRH which was renamed PIAM, which the Japanese used as a mouthpiece.
  • Manila Tribune, Taliba and La Vanguardia were allowed to publish under regular censorship by the Japanese Imperial Army.
  • The Board of Information was created by the Japanese Army and Osaka Mainichi Publishing Company.
  • Although radio came in 1922 during the American period, it was the 1945 liberation from the Japanese which ushered in the real birth of broadcasting in the Philippines.
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INSIDE THE TIMELINE
Pre-Spanish Period
American Period
Japanese Period
Post-War Period
Martial Law Period
Edsa Period
Post Edsa Period
Cyber Age
 
   
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