Congressman Who Voted Yes to ABS-CBN Denial Issues a Statement

Bulacan 1st District Representative Jose Antonio Sy-Alvarado, who voted Yes to ABS-CBN denial issued a statement about junking the network franchise bid.

Congressman Who Voted Yes to ABS-CBN Denial Issues a Statement
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According to the Bulacan congressman, if ABS-CBN sincerely apologized to President Rodrigo Duterte, the issue might have been resolved.

Here’s the statement of Congressman Jose Antonio Sy-Alvarado:

https://www.facebook.com/kowalerts/posts/3903379003022643

On Friday, July 10, the House panel convened to wrap up the hearings on the renewal of the ABS-CBN franchise and to give the final decision whether to approve or deny its petition for a legislative franchise.

The Committee on Legislative Franchises joins the Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability in giving the final verdict on the ABS-CBN franchise.

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The House panel has decided to deny the franchise renewal bid by the country’s largest broadcast network.

A total of 70 congressmen voted Yes for the denial of the network’s franchise bid while 11 voted No with 2 who inhibit including actor-turned-politician Alfred Vargas and 1 who abstain.

Many were saddened by the House’s decision to junk the franchise renewal of Kapamilya Network. Among those who reacted were ABS-CBN stars and executives.

Related Article: ABS-CBN Chairman Mark Lopez Issues Statement After Franchise Denial

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Note: Alvarado’s statement was retrieved by Facebook page, Kapamilya Online World.

1 thought on “Congressman Who Voted Yes to ABS-CBN Denial Issues a Statement”

  1. Ano ba ang ating bansa Athoritarian…?
    Alam naman siguro ng mga Congressman na ABS CBN ang gusto ng mga tao,…….
    Please Congressman bigyan nyo ng Franchise
    Ang kapamilya, ang balita nila ay husto at totoo at hinde gusto ng kung sino.. Marami silang tulong sa oras ng kalamidad.

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