National Telecommunications Commission(NTC)

October 22, 2021 Dear Mr.Rius Bernardino, I refer to my letter of Oct 06, 2021 03:56:41 PM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of Cell Sites for Globe and Smart for the province of Albay. Our response to your request is due on Oct 27, 2021 03:56:41 PM. Unfortunately, due to voluminous and equally important tasks that we are attending, we decided to extend the days responding to your request. However, this will not take you long to wait. We made a follow-up to the Process Owner and they are in the process of preparing the information that you requested. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Nov. 3, 2021 03:56:41 PM. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE5UQy0wMTYwMzY0MzI3ODQM, for request with ticket number #NTC-016036432784. Thank you. Respectfully yours, DIVINA N. DAQUIOAG FOI Officer

October 26, 2021 Dear Mr. Bernardino, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Oct 06, 2021 03:56:41 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for the number of Cell Sites and broadcast stations for Globe and Smart for the province of Albay. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of the information you requested. However, below is the information pertaining to Broadcast Stations, ALBAY : 1. GMA NETWORK, INC. -D-8-ZA- Location is Malilipot, Albay 2. GMA NETWORK, INC. -D-8-ZG-Location is Mt. Katwina, Camalig, Albay. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to: GAMALIEL A. CORDOBA Commissioner NTC Bldg. East Triangle, Diliman, Q.C. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully yours, EDGARDO V. CABARIOS Deputy Commissioner FOI Decision Maker