Republika ng Pilipinas Kagawaran ng Edukasyon Tanggapan ng PangalawangKalihim 07 November 2020 LLYOD NAVERA Program Manager iWitness News & Current Affairs GMA Network Inc. Diliman, Quezon City DEPED TV FEATURING GMA-7 DOCUMENTARY NEWS Dear Mr. Navera: The Department of Education (DepEd) is working on producing and airing of video lectures in Television to support blended learning for the School Year 2020-2021. In line with this, the DepEd, through the Office of the Undersecretary for Administration (OUA), requests permission from the News & Current Affairs, GMA Network Inc. for staff of Information and Communications Technology Service- Educational Technology Unit (ICTS-EdTech) to use the documentary news Kawayang Pangarap by Kara David as part of the DepEd TV lesson in Filipino 7. The DepEd TV will neither air the whole documentary nor re-edit the sequences. It will just refer to the first six minutes of the documentary, specifically from 00:00 to 06:25 mark. The said requested episode will be used as an example of documentary shown in television. Furthermore, the DepEd TV episode with the documentary will air on IBC 13 (free TV channel 13, its Facebook and YouTube accounts), and on Cignal. The ICTS-EdTech, headed by Mr. Mark Sy and represented by Mr. Alvin Sy (email: [email protected]) and Ms. Lyza Abalos (email: [email protected] and mobile: 09167160340 & 09493973472) will coordinate with the GMA Network Inc. relative to this request. The DepEd looks forward to and takes this opportunity to express its gratitude to the GMA Network Inc. for this important partnership. Thank you. ALAIN DEL B. PASCUA Undersecretary Office of the Undersecretary for Administration (OUA) [Administrative Service (AS), Information and Communications Technology Service (ICTS), Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (DRRMS), Bureau of Learner Support Services (BLSS), Baguio Teachers Camp (BTC), Central Security & Safety Office (CSSO)] Department of Education, Central Office, Meralco Avenue, Pasig City Rm 519, Mabini Bldg; Mobile: +639260320762; Tel: (+632) 86337203, (+632) 86376207 Email: [email protected];Facebook/Twitter @depedtayo .