Philippine Collective Media Corporation

**Philippine Collective Media Corporation** (**PCMC**; officially known in their documents as **Philippine CollectiveMedia Corporation**) is a Philippine broadcast media company. Its headquarters are located in Barangay South Triangle, Quezon City, with offices in Makati City and in Tacloban. It owns a number of radio stations across the country under the **FM Radio Philippines** (Favorite Music Radio) network and AM radio station Radyo 630, as well as television stations PRTV Prime Media and **PRTV Tacloban**.

## History
PCMC was founded on May 21, 2008. It was signed into law under Republic Act 9773 in 2009, initially its broadcast operations only limited covering the Eastern Visayas region. PCMC launched its own FM network Favorite Music Radio (or FMR, based on the owner's initials), with its flagship station DYDR in Tacloban was relaunched under the said brand. PCMC is expected to expand the FMR network into 35 radio stations nationwide.

In May 2021, PCMC and Prime Media Holdings, Inc. (PMHI/PRIM), a publicly-traded investment firm involving real estate and hospitality, signed a share-for-share swap agreement through a backdoor listing. Under the deal, PCMC shareholders will exchange their shares of common stock to take majority control of PRIM, which will acquire PCMC and will become the latter's subsidiary.

With the expansion of its radio and television operations, the company is expected to launch a national TV network with its plans to collaborate with several content providers (among them is ABS-CBN Corporation).

On September 20, 2021, PCMC was signed by ZOE Broadcasting Network an affiliation deal to air A2Z's programming on PRTV Tacloban, As a result, PRTV Tacloban became a network-affiliated station for the first time in its history.

In 2022, Prime Media's memorandum was later revised following PCMC's shareholders created a holding firm Golden Peregrine Holdings (GPHI) which was already acquired PCMC, therefore GPHI became a direct subsidiary of PMHI with PCMC as its indirect subsidiary.

On May 6, 2024, ABS-CBN's flagship newscast *TV Patrol* begin airing on all Favorite Music Radio stations nationwide.

On May 27, 2024, PCMC and Prime Media formally launched its own national TV channel Prime TV, which serves as an expansion of the PRTV brand.

In October 2024, it was reported by news website Bilyonaryo that PCMC/Prime Media has signed an agreement with MediaQuest Holdings to acquire the radio assets of Nation Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), which houses Radyo5 operated by NBC's sister company TV5 Network. As part of its sale/transfer agreement (subject to regulatory approvals), PCMC will lease NBC radio station in 92.3 Manila, 95.9 Naga and 101.9 Davao, Advanced Media Broadcasting System radio station in 106.3 General Santos and Reliance Broadcasting Unlimited, Inc. 105.5 Pampanga with the new FM Radio Philippines originating stations.

## PCMC stations
### Television
#### PRTV
;Digital

UHF Channel 50 (689.143&nbsp;MHz)

;Digital affiliate stations

#### PRTV Prime Media
### Radio
#### AM stations
#### FM stations
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;Affiliates

;Notes

### Former/inactive stations
## References