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- At 7:52 PM on Tuesday, May 5, the Philippines ’ largest media network went off the air after a long battle to renew its franchise to broadcast. ABS-CBN shut down just hours after the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) issued a cease and desist order against it.
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May 5, 2020 · ABS-CBN shut down just hours after the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) issued a cease and desist order against it. Its 11,000 employees are now threatened of losing their jobs, while...
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Jul 10, 2020 · ABS-CBN ceased operations of its free TV and radio channels by government order after its 25-year franchise expired in May. ABS-CBN still operates a cable channel and internet sites, but the...
National Telecommunications Commission issued a cease and desist order on ABS-CBN, effectively ceasing broadcast operations on May 5. ABS-CBN Corporation filed petitions before the Supreme Court of the Philippines on May 7, seeking to nullify the NTC's cease and desist order.
Jul 10, 2020 · Philippine regulators on May 5 shut down ABS-CBN a day after its 25-year congressional franchise expired. The network closed its over 40 TV stations and some 20 radio stations nationwide.
May 5, 2021 · The continued shutdown of ABS-CBN, the biggest broadcast network in the Philippines, mirrored an entangled 3 branches of government, with the judiciary proving to be passive.
Feb 10, 2020 · MANILA — The Philippine government moved Monday to end the franchise of the country’s leading broadcast network, the latest push by the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte against media...
May 5, 2021 · MANILA, Philippines — A year after ABS-CBN was shut down at the hands of President Rodrigo Duterte’s government, Krixia Subingsubing noticed how she and some colleagues would sometimes...