Broadcast Enterprises and Affiliated Media
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Broadcast Enterprises and Affiliated Media, Inc. (BEAM) is a telecommunications company in the Philippines with primary focus on UHF broadcasting and digital terrestrial television for the convergence of multimedia.[1] It is owned by Bethlehem Holdings, Inc., a media investment company of Globe Telecom through its Retirement Fund group.[2]
Company type | Private (subsidiary) |
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Industry | Digital terrestrial television broadcasting |
Founded | October 31, 1993 (1993-10-31) (broadcast) July 3, 2011 (2011-07-03) (company) |
Headquarters | Palos Verdes Subdivision, Brgy. Santa Cruz, Sumulong Highway, Antipolo City, Province of Rizal 3/F Globe Telecom Plaza I, Pioneer corner Madison Streets, Mandaluyong, Philippines |
Key people | Steve Macion (President) Allan H. Barrios (Vice President For BEAM) Alexander V. Paredes (Assistant Vice President For BEAM) |
Owner | Bethlehem Holdings, Inc. (Globe Telecom Group Retirement Fund) |
Type | Terrestrial television network |
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Country | |
Availability | Nationwide |
Founded | July 3, 2011 (2011-07-03) |
Area | Philippines |
Launch date | July 3, 2011 As BEAM TV May 27, 2024 as PRIME TV (Soft Launch) |
Official website | www |
The frequency currently used by BEAM (channel UHF 31 of Manila and its provincial outlets) had been previously used by Radio Mindanao Network (under the affiliates CTV-31 (Cinema Television) and E! Philippines) from October 31, 1993, to June 1, 2003, prior to the acquisition by BHI/Globe in 2009.