MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Media company Mediaquest has appointed Guido Zaballero as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TV5, effective February 01. He will assume the position following the retirement of Robert Galang, who headed Cignal TV and TV5 since 2020.
Meanwhile, Jane Basas has assumed the post of President and CEO of Cignal TV, concurrently with her role as the President and CEO of Mediaquest, the holding company of TV5 and Cignal TV.
“We would like to thank Robert for his many years of dedicated service and for steering TV5 and Cignal to its current position of strength,” Jane said. “We welcome Guido as TV5’s new chief executive. With his proven track record of leadership through service and action, we are confident that he will take TV5 to the next level.”
“I look forward to this new challenge, and I am grateful for this opportunity to serve,” Guido said. “Marami kaming bagong pakulo dito sa Singko. Siguradong matutuwa lahat ng mga Kapatid natin.”
Guido joined the Mediaquest Group as Cignal TV’s Vice President and Head of Marketing in 2013. Over the past decade, he was instrumental in establishing Cignal TV’s present market leadership, growing its subscriber base from 500,000 to 4.3 million as of today.