BEDA.COMM
Academic & Professional Organizations
Arts, Culture, & Media
Beda.Comm is the official co-curricular organization of the Communication and Media Studies (CMS) Department of San Beda College Alabang. It serves as a dynamic learning community where students develop their communication, media production, and leadership skills while preparing for careers in journalism, broadcasting, digital media, public relations, and related fields.
Through academic enrichment programs, industry engagements, and collaborative projects, Beda.Comm empowers students to become innovative communicators and socially responsible media practitioners. Guided by the Benedictine values of Ora et Labora (Prayer and Work), the organization cultivates excellence, creativity, and professionalism while fostering a strong sense of community among future communication leaders.
Mission
To promote excellence in Communication and Media Studies through programs and experiences that develop students’ knowledge, skills, leadership abilities, and professional competencies.
Vision
To form responsible, ethical, and globally competitive media practitioners who embody Bedan values and contribute meaningfully to society.
Signature Programs and Activities
- CMS Week – Academic workshops, industry talks, and hands-on media activities.
- CMS Night – An annual celebration that strengthens camaraderie among students, faculty, and alumni.
- Balik Beda, Balik CMS – Alumni engagement and mentoring initiatives.
- Media Skills Development Programs – Specialized training in content creation, broadcasting, journalism, and multimedia production.
TATAK BEDISTA TV
Tatak Bedista TV is the official broadcasting channel of the Communication and Media Studies (CMS)
Department of San Beda College Alabang. As a student-led media platform, it produces programs that
inform, engage, and connect the Bedan community through meaningful storytelling and broadcast
content.
Serving as a space for dialogue, awareness, and creative expression, Tatak Bedista TV produces stories
and perspectives that matter to students. Through talk shows, news features, and public affairs
programs, the channel builds conversations on campus life, leadership, current issues, and community
values.
Mission
To provide students with practical broadcasting and media production experiences while creating informative, engaging, and socially relevant content that promotes awareness and meaningful dialogue within the Bedan community.
Vision
To be a leading student-driven broadcasting platform that inspires critical thinking, active engagement, and responsible communication.
FEATURED PROGRAMS
- BEDAN TALKS – Talk shows featuring conversations on leadership, campus life, academic excellence, and issues relevantto the Bedan community.
- POLITICS FOR BREAKFAST WITH PROF. KIKO – A public affairs program that promotes political literacy, civic awareness, and informed discussion on current issues.
- Balik Beda, Balik CMS – Alumni engagement and mentoring initiatives.
- OREMUS: LET US PRAY WITH THE POPE –Prayer and reflection sessions led by members of the clergy from San Beda College Alabang.
TUNOG BEDISTA
Tunog Bedista is the official radio station of the Communication and Media Studies (CMS) Department of
San Beda College Alabang. As a student-run audio platform, it delivers campus news, podcasts, music,
and feature programs that inform, entertain, and connect the Bedan community through live broadcasts
and digital content.
Driven by its resident DJs and student producers, Tunog Bedista cultivates a culture of listening,
conversation, and engagement while bringing timely information and diverse voices closer to its
audience.
Mission
To deliver reliable news, engaging audio content, and meaningful conversations that enrich the Bedan
listening experience.
Vision
To cultivate a dynamic campus radio culture that inspires active listening, student engagement, and
responsible communication.
FEATURED PROGRAMS
- BALITA ALAS-SIYETE – The official news program delivers local, national, international, business, weather, and lifestyle updates to the Bedan community.
- KWENTONG BEDISTA – Podcast program encouraging conversations on student experiences, academics, health, and well-being.
- BEDAN SOUND UP – Music segment showcasing featured artists, new releases, and nostalgic hits across generations.
- LIFESTYLE 101 – A talk show exploring lifestyle trends, personal stories, and experiences relevant to student life.
How to Join
Joining Beda.comm is automatic for all students enrolled in the Communication and Media Studies program, making every CMS student a member of the organization. For those looking to take a more active role, Beda.comm offers various officer positions that members can apply for. These roles provide valuable opportunities to develop leadership, organizational, and media related skills through hands-on experience.
