TU spokesman now heads RPN-9
The young and candid spokesperson for the administration Team Unity during the senatorial elections last May has been appointed as chairman of financially hemorrhaging sequestered television station Radio Philippines Network (RPN) 9.
Antonio “Tonypet”
“My first mission is to make sure that it (RPN 9) comes out of the red. Channel 9 has a lot of debt so we have to rehabilitate it and make it profitable,”
Still showing his optimism last May where he made forecasts of big wins for the Lakas senatorial slate that later proved wrong,
“In two years, we want to claim the number one position,”
Also appointed to the board of directors of RPN 9 was Undersecretary Robert Rivera.
The company’s president and chief executive officer is former senator Orlando Mercado, who was the defense secretary during the time of pardoned former President Joseph Estrada. – Rainier Allan Ronda
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