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Pre-Colonial Traces
The most notable discovery of the ancient alphabet called alibata or baybayin. -
1500
Pre-Colonial Traces
The most notable discovery of the ancient alphabet called alibata or baybayin. -
Print Industry and Filipino Freedom
Books, magazines and newspaperswere brought to the Philippines by the ancient colonizers. -
Print Industry
Books, magazines and newspapers were brought to the Philippines by the ancient colonizers. -
Broadcast Industry
The introduction of the telegraph and telephone system in the country. -
Print Industry
The very first newspaper in the country, Del Superior Govierno. -
Print Industry
The most popular nationalistic newspaper La Solidaridad was published. -
Broadcast Industry
First telephone system. -
European Film Import
Spanish soldier named Carlo Naquera brought several Spanish-language short films and showed them to select audiences. -
Print Industry
Publication of the Liwayway Magazine, a Filipino language magazine composed of serialized novels and short stories, essays, news items, photos, lifestyle and entertainment features, as well as a comic strip section. -
European Film Import
The very first Filipino-produced film, Jose Nepomuceno's Dalagang Bukid. -
Broadcast Industry
Early radio broadcast experiment. -
Print Industry
Americans introduced the combine art form of comics, paintings, films, and literary stories. -
Local Online Media
Several locally-operated BBS groups in Metro Manila created a network to connect with each other called the Philippine FidoNet Exchange. -
Local Online Media
The Philippines officially connected to the world of internet through PHNET. -
Local Online Media
Philippines was named as the "social media capital of the world" as 93.9% of the population area are heavy Facebook users.
