The Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) recently acquired additional Internet bandwidth from local telecommunications provider Bell Telecommunication Philippines, Incorporated (BellTel). This brings the total available bandwidth for MBC to 4 mbps, double what they had previously at 2 mbps.

MBC will be using the Internet connection for their Internet connectivity needs at the MBC head office, as well as communicating with foreign and provincial affiliates for news feeds and special event updates. Aside from Internet service, BellTel also provides the PABX telephone trunks for MBC.

In the photo from left to right are: Ms. Karrie Buenafe (BellTel Sales Manager), Mr. Carmelo B. Lampa Jr. (BellTel Vice-President for Operations), Mr. Ruperto S. Nicdao (MBC President), Mr. John Codorniz (MBC LAN Administrator) and Mr. Ephraim Villanueva (BellTel Senior Account Manager)

BellTel is one of the country’s newest telecommunications carriers providing next-generation communication and connectivity services and solutions to the country’s businesses, government institutions and residential customers. Further information about BellTel is available at www.belltel.ph.