Monday, February 24, 2020

ABS-CBN’s franchise expires on May 4, not March 30 — DOJ chief

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The franchise of ABS-CBN will expire on May 4 and not on March 30. This is according to Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra during Monday’s...

ABS-CBN franchise to expire on May 4, 2020 – DOJ

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Media giant ABS-CBN Corporation has more time to operate as it awaits the renewal of its broadcast franchise. Justice Secretary Menardo...

ABS-CBN employees pray for franchise renewal ahead of Senate probe

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Hundreds of employees joined Monday a prayer rally for the renewal of ABS-CBN Corps's broadcast franchise, ahead of a Senate inquiry int...

House begins ‘proceedings’ on ABS-CBN franchise, asks for position papers

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House committee on legislative franchises chair Franz Alvarez says his panel will schedule a hearing only when all documents have been recei...

What's taking Congress so long to tackle ABS-CBN's franchise?

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Time is running out for broadcast giant ABS-CBN, as Congress has yet to approve bills renewing its legislative franchise that would allow it...

Ryle to refocus priorities if ABS-CBN loses franchise

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For Ryle Santiago, it’s heartening to see his fellow celebrities and other industry insiders set aside network wars amid threats to shut dow...

People power for press freedom

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From April to August last year, President Rodrigo Duterte had signed franchise laws granted by the 17th Congress on ten radio and television...

Senators probe ABS-CBN franchise as Calida moves for network’s shutdown

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ABS-CBN network executives are set to appear before a Senate committee on Monday in a highly anticipated hearing seen as a pushback on the P...
Sunday, February 23, 2020

EXPLAINER: Can ABS-CBN operate past its franchise expiration date?

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(UPDATED) ABS-CBN is advised to seek provisional authority from the NTC to extend their franchise to 2022 (UPDATED) – It's illegal for...

Ilang Pinoy nakaabang sa Senate hearing ukol sa prangkisa ng ABS-CBN

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Isang araw bago ang pagharap ng mga opisyal ng ABS-CBN sa hearing ng Senate Committee on Public Services upang liwanagin ang mga isyu sa pra...

Senators insist Senate can conduct hearings on ABS-CBN franchise

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By Hannah Torregoza At least two senators on Sunday insisted that there was no violation of the Constitution with respect to the Senate pu...

TIMELINE: ABS-CBN franchise renewal

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(UPDATE) - The Senate on Monday is set to tackle issues hounding the broadcast franchise of ABS-CBN Corp., the Philippines' largest medi...

Duterte won't monitor Senate hearing on ABS-CBN franchise

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President Rodrigo Duterte has not shown any interest in monitoring the Senate’s hearing on the renewal of 25-year congressional franchise...

Sandigan's Justice Cruz passes on, 64

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Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Reynaldo Cruz died on Friday after losing a bout with pneumonia. He was 64. Cruz was one of the last appoi...

Philippine judicial regions

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Seares: How much time do ABS-CBN, Congress, Supreme Court have?

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AMONG the murky points in the current controversy over the renewal of the ABS-CBN franchise, the more troublesome and annoying is this: When...

Leaders who lunch

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The always lovely and hardworking Belo Medical Group CEO and founder Dr. Vicki Belo recently teamed up with the well-loved and determined Ma...
Saturday, February 22, 2020

‘Ang Probinsyano’ stars join ABS-CBN prayer vigil for franchise renewal

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“Ang Probisyano” stars join the ABS-CBN prayer vigil. Image: Instagram/@cocomartin_ph, @johnprats The cast of the hit action TV series “...

ABS-CBN Franchise Renewal Issue: A PEP Primer

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#NoToABSCBNShutdown or #YesToABSCBNShutdown? You can solidly be in one camp or another, but whichever you choose, it is important to get a...