Philippines – The supporters of Kapamilya stars accumulated outside the ABS-CBN Compound in Quezon City Sunday to show their help for the establishment recharging bid of ABS-CBN Corp., the country’s biggest network organization. In view of this, Clad in red, blue and green shirts, aficionados of Kapamilya stars and love groups held bulletins expressing “No To ABS-CBN Shutdown,” “Kapamilya Kami,” …

Philippines – A House board has restored its require the public authority’s pandemic team to concede the “no jab, no work” strategy, which requires COVID-19 immunization for on location laborers. The board of trustees on work led by 1-Pacman party-list Rep. Eric Pineda repeated its proposal to the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) to …

METRO MANILA – The House of Representatives bill granting ABS-CBN a temporary franchise would require the media titan to cough up 10% of its paid advertisements to the government. In Section 4 on the Responsibility to the Public of House Bill (HB) No. 6732, which was signed by House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and seven other members of the House …

MANILA – Solicitor-General Jose Calida said on Wednesday that Congress and not the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) should be blamed for the network’s shutdown. “Why blame NTC when they are only following the law?” Calida, the Solicitor General said in a statement to the media. “Without a valid and subsisting franchise from Congress, the NTC cannot allow any broadcasting entity …

Legislators from the House of Representatives welcomed the decision of the House Committee on Legislative Franchises to begin formal discussions on the renewal bills for the ABS-CBN franchise on 10 March. Advertisement At a press conference in Quezon City on Thursday, Albay Representative Joey Salceda expressed appreciation for the expansion, adding that he had never seen the chance that the …

House Committee on Legislative Franchises Vice-President Tonypet Albano told ABS-CBN Corporation that it would have its “time and day” in the chamber for consultations on the proposals seeking the renewal of its franchise. In a speech, Albano reiterated the claim made by Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano that timing was necessary for the renewal of the broadcast giant’s franchise because of …