PBA on KBS

The PBA on KBS was branding used for presentation of Philippine Basketball Association games produced by KBS Sports, and was aired on Kanlaon Broadcasting System (now the Radio Philippines Network) from 1975 and again in 1977, and was the first broadcaster of the PBA on television.

The PBA on KBS
GenrePBA game telecasts
Presented byVarious PBA on KBS commentators
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodesn/a
Production
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time150 minutes or until game ends
Production companyKBS Sports
Release
Original networkKanlaon Broadcasting System/Radio Philippines Network
Original releaseFirst incarnation:
April 9, 1975 (1975-04-09) – December 1975 (1975-12)
Second incarnation:
April 1977 (1977-04) 
December 1977 (1977-12)
Chronology
Followed byPBA on BBC (1976)
PBA on GTV (1978)
Related showsPBA on Solar TV

History

The PBA signed a contract with Kanlaon Broadcasting System (KBS) to cover its games for over a million pesos.

In 1976, it later moved to Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation. After a year, it moved back to KBS before it moved again to Government Television a year later.

Broadcasting teams

1975

  • Play-by-play Frank Sanchez and Raffy Mejia; Color Caloy Prieto

1977

  • Play-by-play - Frank Sanchez, Raffy Mejia and Dick Ildenfonso
  • Color - Caloy Prieto and Emy Arcilla
  • Courtside Reporter/interviewer - Willie Hernandez

See also

New sporting event PBA TV coverage partners
1975
Succeeded by
PBA on BBC
Preceded by
PBA on BBC
PBA TV coverage partners
1977
Succeeded by
PBA on GTV
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