Viva Communications

Philippine multinational conglomerate

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August 2024 Cebu station is rebranded to 105.1 TMC with a Vispop format, operated by Tops Media Cebu Corporation.
January 29 2023 On Vivamax's second anniversary, the company launched its second streaming platform, initially named Viva Prime and later renamed Viva One in February.
January 29 2021 VCI launched its own video on demand streaming platform, Vivamax.
2019 Viva Communications joined the local-language film consortium Globalgate Entertainment, led by American mini-major film studio Lionsgate.
2018 Viva Communications concluded its licensing partnership with Sony Music Entertainment, ending their role as the Philippine catalog licensee.
May 2017 Oomph! Radio is relaunched as Halo Halo Radio, an all-OPM radio station, becoming the provincial counterpart to Pinas FM 95.5.
February 2017 Oomph! Radio brand is permanently dropped due to management decision.
2016 VCI established its food and beverage division, Viva International Food and Restaurants, with its first store opening at SM Mall of Asia in Pasay.
July 2016 Viva Live reintroduces the Oomph! Radio brand and returns to its Top 40/OPM format.
May 2016 Viva Live drops the Oomph! Radio brand and moves to independent station branding, adding 70s, 80s, and 90s music to its playlist while retaining the Ultimate Radio name.
2014 Viva Video began distribution of Disney material, shifting from previous distributors.
2014 Viva launches Oomph! Radio after acquiring Ultimate Entertainment's FM stations, marking its entry into radio broadcasting.
August 2013 Viva Communications acquired 50% of PSICOM's company stocks and renamed the company to Viva-Psicom Publishing Corporation.
2011 Ivory Music and Video became the Philippine licensee of Sony Music Entertainment's catalog, managing their music distribution in the Philippines.
2011 Viva Communications began its licensing agreement with Sony Music Entertainment as the Philippine licensee for their music catalog.

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