Philippine Advertising Congress

Philippine Advertising Congress
Philippine Advertising Congress
Frequency	Biannual
Country	Philippines
Inaugurated	1969
Most recent	2011
Website	www.adcongress.com.ph

Philippine Advertising Congress (PAC), or simply the Ad Congress, was an annual gathering of Philippine broadcast CEOs, advertisers, and personalities in the Philippines organized by the Advertising Board of the Philippines.

It was first held in Cebu in April 28, 1969 It was last held in 2011. The 2013 edition was cancelled, with the Ad Congress supplanted by the Ad Summit Pilipinas within the same year.

Editions

1st: 1969, Cebu
12th: 1991, Bacolod
13th: 1993, Olongapo (Subic Bay)
14th: 1995, Baguio
16th: 1999, Cebu City
17th: 2001, Cebu City
18th: 2003, Baguio
19th: 2005, Cebu City
20th: 2007, Olongapo (Subic Bay)
21st: 2009, Olongapo (Subic Bay) – originally Baguio due to Typhoon Parma (Pepeng)
22nd: 2011, Pili, Camarines Sur
23rd: 2013, Davao City (cancelled)

References

1 2 Quimpo-Espino, Margie. "'Ready for the world!?' Ad Congress opens today". Philippine Daily Inquirer. p. A8. Retrieved September 13, 2026.
1 2 "13th Ad Congress Battle cry to help jumpstart economy, "Philippines 2000"". Manila Standard. November 17, 1993. Retrieved September 13, 2026.
↑ Pe, Roger (October 3, 2013). "Goodbye Ad Congress, hello AD Summit Pilipinas". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 13, 2026.
1 2 "Ad Congress propels Baguio as RP convention capital". The Philippine Star. December 28, 2003. Retrieved September 13, 2026.
↑ "Glitz, glamour mark opening of 17th Ad Congress in Cebu". The Philippine Star. November 23, 2001. Retrieved September 13, 2026.
↑ "19th Ad Congress a huge success". The Philippine Star. November 21, 2005. Retrieved September 13, 2026.
↑ Sison, Bebot Jr. (November 22, 2009). "Ad congress gives to Baguio". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 13, 2026.
↑ Gonzales, Maria Elena (October 15, 2009). "Ad Congress pulls out of Baguio, cutting revenues for city's rehab". GMA News Online. Retrieved September 13, 2026.
↑ Escandor, Juan Jr. (November 17, 2011). "Game changers meet in CamSur for Ad Congress". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 13, 2026.
↑ Araneta, Tomas Gerardo (July 5, 2013). "Ad Congress cancelled, draws mixed reactions". SunStar. SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved September 13, 2026.

External links

Philippine Ad Congress official website

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[readycebu-1] 1 2 Quimpo-Espino, Margie. "'Ready for the world!?' Ad Congress opens today". Philippine Daily Inquirer. p. A8. Retrieved September 13, 2026.

[battlecry-2] 1 2 "13th Ad Congress Battle cry to help jumpstart economy, "Philippines 2000"". Manila Standard. November 17, 1993. Retrieved September 13, 2026.

[3] Pe, Roger (October 3, 2013). "Goodbye Ad Congress, hello AD Summit Pilipinas". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 13, 2026.

[baguio2003-4] 1 2 "Ad Congress propels Baguio as RP convention capital". The Philippine Star. December 28, 2003. Retrieved September 13, 2026.

[5] "Glitz, glamour mark opening of 17th Ad Congress in Cebu". The Philippine Star. November 23, 2001. Retrieved September 13, 2026.

[6] "19th Ad Congress a huge success". The Philippine Star. November 21, 2005. Retrieved September 13, 2026.

[7] Sison, Bebot Jr. (November 22, 2009). "Ad congress gives to Baguio". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 13, 2026.

[8] Gonzales, Maria Elena (October 15, 2009). "Ad Congress pulls out of Baguio, cutting revenues for city's rehab". GMA News Online. Retrieved September 13, 2026.

[9] Escandor, Juan Jr. (November 17, 2011). "Game changers meet in CamSur for Ad Congress". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 13, 2026.

[10] Araneta, Tomas Gerardo (July 5, 2013). "Ad Congress cancelled, draws mixed reactions". SunStar. SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved September 13, 2026.