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Topic: abs-cbn-retrenchment

'Bloodbath': What ABS-CBN has lost a year since franchise rejection

'Bloodbath': What ABS-CBN has lost a year since franchise rejection

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 06:30 PM

It was a "bloodbath," said veteran news anchor Korina Sanchez, describing the impact of the non-renewal on the network's day-to-day operations and its employees.  Read more »

The long, dark silent night

The long, dark silent night

Ging Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 11:31 PM

Ging Reyes became head of the news division in 2010 and is currently the longest-serving ABS-CBN news chief in the organization’s history. A year after the shutdown of the network's free TV and radio operations, she has not lost hope "for that joyous daybreak."  Read more »

Sa Isang Iglap

Sa Isang Iglap

Mnemosynne Dalawis, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 06 03:38 PM

Mnemo, as she is called by colleagues, was one of the employees who embodied for viewers the extreme emotion within the network as it went off the air on May 5, 2020.    Read more »

Missing the Game

Missing the Game

Moki Magpantay
Updated as of May 06 02:51 PM

Moki Magpantay saw the ABS-CBN shutdown on May 5, 2020 from afar— more than 10,000 kilometers away and in a different time zone. Read more »

LOOK: How people showed their support for the Kapamilya network

LOOK: How people showed their support for the Kapamilya network

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 05:31 PM

ABS-CBN had the people's support as the network faced a critical juncture in its history with the junking of its application for a broadcast franchise by the House of Representatives.  Read more »

Ang Pinakahalabang Banggi

Ang Pinakahalabang Banggi

Thea Omelan-Manlangit
Updated as of May 06 02:10 PM

Thea Omelan-Manlangit was a reporter for ABS-CBN Legazpi for over a decade. She was at the forefront of many disaster coverages in Albay, from typhoons to volcanic eruptions.In August 2020, she became one of thousands retrenched after the network lost its bid for another franchise. She continues to work as a journalist in Albay.  She continues to work as a journalist in Albay.    Read more »

The view from a newbie

The view from a newbie

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 06 02:01 PM

Long-time journalist Ronron Calunsod had just joined ABS-CBN as a deputy editor for ABS-CBN News Digital Media in January 2020 when, just months later, the network faced a crippling broadcast shut down. He had been unfazed about moving to the network, believing it was an unlikely scenario. That is, until it happened on May 5, 2020.  Read more »

Nang magdilim ang telebisyon ng mga Kapamilya

Nang magdilim ang telebisyon ng mga Kapamilya

Abner P. Mercado
Updated as of May 06 01:25 PM

Abner Mercado told stories for ABS-CBN News for nearly 2 decades, with the documentary as his weapon of choice. In August 2020, he was one of hundreds let go from the news division when ABS-CBN downsized following the rejection of its franchise renewal.   Read more »

'Paano Ba Magpaalam?'

'Paano Ba Magpaalam?'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 04 02:54 PM

Paolo Ramos is a former director of ABS-CBN’s Communications Management Division, which produces the network’s award-winning promos and station IDs. Following the network’s shutdown, he was one of over a hundred staff members retrenched after the division was downsized. He produced this video essay from unused clips during his last days as an ABS-CBN employee. Due to COVID-19 quarantine restrictions, their team was disbanded without proper farewell. Read more »

Singko de Mayo

Singko de Mayo

Jorge Cariño, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 06 04:52 PM

Senior ABS-CBN News correspondent Jorge Cariño looks back to May 5, 2020, when the network's broadcast operations were shut down. He recalls being in the ABS-CBN newsroom at the emotional moment, and a promise made by the network boss of a "happy picture" after the dark episode.  Read more »

Palace says ABS-CBN exit from free television left 'no vacuum' in disaster info

Palace says ABS-CBN exit from free television left 'no vacuum' in disaster info

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 02 05:17 PM

Malacañang said Monday that ABS-CBN Corp's exit from free television did not cause any "vacuum" on information dissemination during disasters like destructive typhoon Rolly, contrary to comment from some critics and social media users.   Read more »

KathNiel nakiisa sa ABS-CBN employees sa 'Tinig ng Nawalan' tribute video

KathNiel nakiisa sa ABS-CBN employees sa 'Tinig ng Nawalan' tribute video

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 08:15 PM

Nakiisa sina Kathryn Bernardo at Daniel Padilla sa tribute video ng ABS-CBN para sa mga nawalan ng kapamilya at ng hanapbuhay ngayong panahon ng pandemya.   Read more »

‘Hanggang sa muli’: ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra dedicates ‘Kapamilya Forever’ to network amid crisis

‘Hanggang sa muli’: ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra dedicates ‘Kapamilya Forever’ to network amid crisis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 12:39 AM

“Kami po ang ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra at sa puso namin, we remain Kapamilya... forever. Hanggang sa muling pagkikita.” Read more »

‘Tinig ng Mga Nawalan’: Fighting spirit, hope in new ABS-CBN theme song amid loss of lives and livelihood

‘Tinig ng Mga Nawalan’: Fighting spirit, hope in new ABS-CBN theme song amid loss of lives and livelihood

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 08:04 PM

ABS-CBN on Monday launched “Tinig ng Mga Nawalan,” a tribute to the Filipino fighting spirit and sense of community and service in the face of challenges. Read more »

ABS-CBN employees na na-retrench bumalik ng opisina para magpaalam

ABS-CBN employees na na-retrench bumalik ng opisina para magpaalam

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 07:46 PM

Inakala ng maraming batang empleyado ng ABS-CBN na sa kompanya na sila tatanda at magreretiro subalit nakasama sa libo-libong na-retrench sa kompanya. Read more »

Activists on Heroes' Day rip 70 'modern-day traitors' who junked ABS-CBN franchise

Activists on Heroes' Day rip 70 'modern-day traitors' who junked ABS-CBN franchise

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 05:29 PM

August 31 is the last day of work for thousands of ABS-CBN employees laid off in the middle of a pandemic due to the 70 lawmakers' decision to reject a new franchise for the Kapamilya network. Read more »

Off the air: ABS-CBN shuts regional stations

Off the air: ABS-CBN shuts regional stations

Ron Lopez and Cecil Morella, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 31 01:29 PM

Anchor Dhobie de Guzman has been the face of a popular news show in the northern Philippines for more than a decade. Now the closure of his regional station -- and dozens of others countrywide -- has left him out of work.  Read more »

Retrenched ABS-CBN employees umaasang babangon muli ang Kapamilya network

Retrenched ABS-CBN employees umaasang babangon muli ang Kapamilya network

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 06:39 PM

Balot man ng kalungkutan ngayon ang mga empleyado ng ABS-CBN, lalo na ang mga mawawalan ng trabaho, buo pa rin ang kanilang pag-asang makababangon ang kompanya.  Read more »

‘Salamat, For Life’: Tears, as MOR DJs sign off for the last time

‘Salamat, For Life’: Tears, as MOR DJs sign off for the last time

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 01:40 AM

“Salamat, For Life.” This was the common message of the DJs of MOR 101.9 on Friday night, as they gathered and signed off for the final time due to the closure of the ABS-CBN radio station. Read more »

Libo-libong nasapul ng ABS-CBN retrenchment aalis sa kompanya sa Agosto 31

Libo-libong nasapul ng ABS-CBN retrenchment aalis sa kompanya sa Agosto 31

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 08:45 PM

Nalalapit na ang huling araw sa kompanya ng libo-libong empleyado ng ABS-CBN na nawalan ng trabaho matapos patayin ng Kamara ang hiling na prangkisa ng network. Read more »

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