Philippine Children's Television Foundation

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The Philippine Children's Television Foundation is a non-profit organization that pioneered educational television in the Philippines. It was initially formed to partner with Sesame Workshop (formerly Children's Television Workshop) to create Sesame!, later known as Batibot . [1] [2] [3]

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Books

These are books published by the PCTF, other than those directly relating to Batibot .

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Teksto: Rene O. Villanueva at Feny de los Angeles-Bautista Disenyo: Kora Dandan-Albano Paglalapat ng kulay sa pabalat sa pamamagitan ng computer: Ramon C. Sunico

Teksto: Rene O. Villanueva at Feny de los Angeles-Bautista Disenyo: Joanne de Leon Paglalapat ng kulay sa pabalat sa pamamagitan ng computer: Ramon C. Sunico

Teksto: Rene O. Villanueva at Feny de los Angeles-Bautista Disenyo: Joanne de Leon Paglalapat ng kulay sa pabalat sa pamamagitan ng computer: Ramon C. Sunico

Teksto: Rene O. Villanueva at Feny de los Angeles-Bautista Disenyo: Kora Dandan-Albano Paglalapat ng kulay sa pabalat sa pamamagitan ng computer: Ramon C. Sunico

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References

  1. Salazar, Marlet (August 27, 2015). "'Batibot' reincarnates as mobile app". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Philippine Daily Inquirer Inc. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  2. "How Batibot's Pong Pagong and Kiko Matsing Became Part of Talks on U.S. Military Bases in the Philippines". Esquire Philippines. September 7, 2020. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  3. Lohr, Steve (July 24, 1985). "Home Grown Values Replace Kermit in Filipino Version of "Sesame Street"". The New York Times . Retrieved February 4, 2016.