Batangas Rep. Vilma Santos Breaks Silence Following ABS-CBN Franchise Bid Denial VILMA SANTOS – The Batangas 6th District Representative admitted that she’s surprised by the 70-11 voting on the ABS-CBN Franchise bid. A lot of people were left saddened by the denial of the franchise bid of the ABS-CBN network. More than ten (10) thousand … Read more
“ABS-CBN, puno na ang salop, dapat ka nang kalusin.” Those were the words of House Deputy Speaker Rodante Marcoleta at the end of his summation or summary of arguments on ABS-CBN’s franchise renewal last Thursday, July 9. In his presentation, Marcoleta used a clip from “Kapag Puno Na Ang Salop,” the 1987 blockbuster movie of … Read more
Netizens were mixed reactions on the revelation of Waldy Carbonell about the franchise renewal of the country’s largest network, ABS-CBN. Earlier, a video of Waldy Carbonell, a former anchor of ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) and Iraq war correspondent surfaced wherein he claimed that he was offered by a Chinese company to work as an editor-in-chief … Read more
Open Letter of Rep. Vilma Santos-Recto for Fellow Lawmakers on Decision-Making Over ABS-CBN Franchise VILMA SANTOS – The representative of the 6th district of Batangas penned an open letter for her fellow lawmakers with regards to the ABS-CBN franchise. The ABS-CBN has yet to renew its franchise or get a new one. The network is … Read more
Carmen Soo supports ABS-CBN Malaysian Chinese actress-model Carmen Soo aired a statement supporting the franchise renewal of Kapamilya Network or ABS-CBN. The 42-year-old actress who once worked with ABS-CBN in the defunct series, Kahit Isang Saglit starring Jericho Rosales, Cristine Reyes, and Christopher de Leon called for all-out support for ABS-CBN. Watch the video below … Read more
Maja Salvador on ABS-CBN: “Huwag po tayong sumuko” Kapamilya star Maja Salvador went to social media wherein she penned a prayer for her home network, ABS-CBN amid its franchise renewal woes. On July 7, the 31-year-old actress-dancer-host took to the image-sharing site, Instagram wherein she published a prayer hoping for the congress to grant the … Read more
Vice Ganda Airs Prayer for ABS-CBN Amid the Issues Surrounding the Network & Its Franchise VICE GANDA – The Kapamilya comedian is praying for the ABS-CBN amid the franchise issues. The ABS-CBN network now is facing a lot of issues. Its franchise has expired and was not allowed to be renewed yet due to the … Read more
Message of Actress-Singer Lea Salonga for ABS-CBN President Carlo Katigbak LEA SALONGA – The Kapamilya actress-singer took to the social media a message for ABS-CBN President Carlo Katigbak. A lot of issues are being faced by the ABS-CBN network now. Currently, the broadcasting operation of the network is on off-air following the National Telecommunications Commission’s … Read more
Open Letter of Star Magic Head Johnny Manahan to Congress Over ABS-CBN Issue JOHNNY MANAHAN – The Star Magic Head penned an open letter to the Congress on the ABS-CBN issue. Currently, the ABS-CBN network has yet to return to its full and normal operation like how it was prior to the shutting down of … Read more
Carlo Katigbak official statement ABS-CBN Corporation President and CEO Carlo Katigbak released an official statement amid the franchise issues of the country’s largest network, ABS-CBN. On Saturday, Carlo Katigbak thanked the Kapamilyas who have been supporting their call for the renewal of its franchise. Here’s the official statement of Carlo Katigbak courtesy of ABS-CBN News: … Read more