BY RAMPADOR ALINDOG
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FOR its 70th anniversary celebration, GMA Network, Inc. is offering its own high-quality and affordable Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) receiver, GMA Affordabox.
Network Chairman and CEO Felipe L. Gozon proudly shared GMA Affordabox was specifically developed to be made accessible to millions of Filipino households.
“We are more than grateful for the Filipinos’ continued trust in GMA Network as we reaffirm our commitment to deliver excellence in news and entertainment. Kaya naman, kasabay ng ika-70 anibersaryo ng inyong Kapuso Network, buong puso naming inihahandog sa inyo ang high-quality at abot-kayang digital TV receiver na Para Sa Pilipino – ang GMA Affordabox.”
GMA Affordabox is a plug-and-play device that can easily be connected to an analog TV to receive digital television broadcast.
With the box, users can watch GMA, GMA News TV, its new Heart of Asia channel, as well as all other free-to-air digital TV channels available in their area.
“GMA Network has teamed up with the best product developers and engineers to give you a device built with additional features and high-quality materials at an accessible price. Now, more Filipino homes can start enjoying digital TV viewing,” network President and COO Gilberto R. Duavit, Jr. stated.
The GMA Affordabox comes with a built-in multimedia player that makes it an all-around digital file access device allowing users to play compatible video files, view photos, and even listen to music using a USB drive.
Another advanced function of the GMA Affordabox is its personal video recorder that allows viewers to record their favorite programs so they never have to miss any of these.
The device also has a nationwide Emergency Warning Broadcast System (EWBS) that receives alerts from the NDRRMC about any calamity warnings in their area. It will automatically set off an alarm during emergencies with its functional auto-on alert feature for every household’s safety and preparedness.
For more details, visit www.GMAaffordabox.com.
