Catholic Media Network

Catholic Media Network
(CMN)

Formerly called	Philippine Federation of Catholic Broadcasters (PFBC)
Type	Private
Industry	Radio broadcasting
Founded	1997
Headquarters	Unit 201 Sunrise Condominium, #226 Ortigas Ave., North Greenhills, San Juan City, Philippines
Key people	Fr. Francis Lucas (President)

Catholic Media Network, also known as CMN, is a Catholic radio network in the Philippines.^[1]

History

CMN was previously known as Philippine Federation of Catholic Broadcasters (PFBC). The radio network was owned and operated by different Catholic broadcast media corporations.^[1]

The name was changed to the Catholic Media Network to suit the network's mission.

Content

CMN content varies depending on the station from which it is being broadcast. Stations broadcast news, sports, radio drama, and other programs. As a network, CMN's mission statement is to use community-based broadcasting to promote New Evangelizing and human development.^[1] Content is pro-life, catholic, and community oriented.^[1]

Stations

The CMN operates 49 radio stations across the Philippines- 49 AM stations, and 42 FM stations. CMN broadcasts reach 11 regions and 35 provinces. It is the largest broadcaster in the Philippines, in terms of total number of stations and transmitting power per station.^[1]

CMN Radyo Totoo

CMN's Radyo Totoo arm consists of AM stations, with the exception of ALFM 95.9 Radyo Totoo in Batangas. Provincial stations mostly have their own local branding other than the Veritas (station frequency) Radyo Totoo pattern of identification.

CMN FM Stations

*Owned by Global Broadcasting Systems.
**Owned by Notre Dame Broadcasting Corporation.
***Owned by Radio Maria Network.
****Also affiliated to the Radyo Mo Nationwide network.

Affiliations

• United Christian Broadcasters (Philippines)
• Notre Dame Broadcasting Corporation

References

External links

• Catholic Media Network Official website
• DXDD WEBSITE
• DZRV WEBSITE
• Mirror site of CMN

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