The Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster sa Pilipinas (KBP) has released the results of the accreditation examination held at the Lyceum Northwestern University, Dagupan City last July 29, 2006.
Virginia Velasco, KBP Standards Authority Performance Officer, in separate letters to the different broadcast station managers in Pangasinan, said that those who passed the exam will undergo performance evaluation by their respective station managers before being issued KBP accreditation cards.
The evaluation results will then be submitted to Earl Santos, KBP Pangasinan Chapter president, who will in turn forward them to the KBP national offfice.
Those who failed were issued temporary accreditation cards valid for five months to give them time to review and take the exam again before the card expires.
Under the KBP Broadcast Code, all personnel who go on air, including blocktimers, must be accredited to ensure that minimum standards of broadcast professionalism are met.
The top ten examinees are:
(1) Mae P. Viray, DWEC-ABS-CBN and Dhobie P. de Guzman. DWEC-ABS-CBN;
(2) Pia Madel B. Gutierrez, DWEC-ABS-CBN;
(3) Gabriel L. Cardinoza, DWCM-Aksyon Radyo-MBC;
(4) Crisanto S. Salamat, DXRR-ABS-CBN;
(5) Marie Mildred E. Coquia, DWRS-PBS-BBS;
(6) Krisna Ducusin, DWID-MBC;
(7) Jakeson U. de Guzman, DWKT-UBSI; Sheryll V. Palaganas, DWEC-ABS-CBN, and Caesar Francis D. Calimlim, DWEC-ABS-CBN;
(8) Kelvin C. Laguardia, DWHR-MBC; Remedios A. Tenepere, DZWN-CBS; Mina D. Terrado, DZWN-CBS; and Brienda C. Brudo, student, Lyceum Northwestern University;
(9) Venus E. Tamondong, DWKT-UBSI; and Juraine O. Serquina, DZWN-CBS;
(10) Edison R. Mendoza, student; and Edwardo L. Sorio Jr., student, University of Pangasinan.