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PH franchise sector calls for tax relief as pandemic closures mount

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 08:00 PM

The Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) asked for more government support as they see tens of thousands of small businesses shutting down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Read more »

‘Time has come’: Harlem Globetrotters want NBA expansion franchise

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 23 09:40 AM

The Globetrotters called on the NBA to reward the team's work in helping to spread basketball worldwide by welcoming it into the league. Read more »

Lopez Holdings posts P2.6 billion net loss in 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 11:23 AM

Lopez Holdings Corp on Monday said its net loss attributable to equity holders for the year 2020 amounted to P2.625 billion.   Read more »

House OKs Manila Water, Maynilad franchise bills on 2nd reading sans debate again

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 01:10 AM

MANILA - The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on 2nd reading the franchise bills of Maynilad Water and Manila Water without debate. Read more »

House in discord as panel OKs new franchises of Manila Water, Maynilad in 1 day

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 24 10:49 PM

MANILA - The House committee on legislative franchises on Monday approved the bills granting congressional franchises to water concessionaires Maynilad and Manila Water on the first day of committee deliberations. Read more »

'Hindi ninyo ako iniwan': Christian Bables thanks ABS-CBN for YFSF gig

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 12:22 AM

Actor Christian Bables on Sunday expressed his gratitude to the management of the Kapamilya network for letting him be part of "Your Face Sounds Familiar." Read more »

Duterte grants Davao City gov't radio franchise, renews UP broadcast license

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 06:02 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has granted his hometown Davao City a franchise to operate radio stations and renewed the broadcast license of the University of the Philippines, according to separate documents Malacañang released on Thursday. Read more »

Duterte renews franchise of third telco DITO for 25 years

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 04:25 PM

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday signed a law renewing the franchise of DITO Telecommunity for another 25 years, a document from Malacañang showed. Read more »

PIRMA Kapamilya submits 1st batch of signatures for ABS-CBN franchise renewal bid

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 16 08:10 AM

Pirma Kapamilya volunteers in the 3rd District of Camarines Sur have submitted the very first batch of signatures to the Commission on Elections for the renewal of the franchise of ABS-CBN through a people’s initiative. Read more »

Kapamilya stars sinariwa ang pinagdaanan 1 taon matapos ang ABS-CBN shutdown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 09:55 PM

Inalala ng Kapamilya stars ang kalbaryo ng network, pati na rin ang patuloy nitong pagbangon sa kabila ng mga hamon. Read more »

Employees, ex-workers look back 1 year after ABS-CBN shutdown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 03:31 AM

Thousands of ABS-CBN employees, along with their entire departments and programs were axed after the network was forced to go off the air last year. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 5, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 12:05 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

ABS-CBN franchise bid to be tackled in House once pandemic subsides, says Atienza

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 10:39 PM

"Ngayon may tsansa na yan, iba na ang speaker of the House... He (Cayetano) was pretending to be neutral but he was not neutral, he was rendering the guilty verdict," said Atienza, who described the network's ordeal as a "mistrial."  Read more »

Showing support for ABS-CBN a year after shutdown

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 09:28 PM

Employees and press freedom advocates lead by the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines, gather in front of the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center in Quezon City on Wednesday, a year after the National Telecommunications Commission issued a cease and desist order against the network even after assuring lawmakers of a provisional authority to operate. Read more »

BALIKAN: Ilang eksena noong araw na ipinatigil ang broadcast ng ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 09:12 PM

Sariwain sa ulat na ito ang ilang eksena noong araw na huling emere ang Channel 2. Read more »

‘Andito kami para sa’yo’: Kapamilya stars mark 1 year since ABS-CBN shutdown

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 06 01:04 AM

Several Kapamilya stars took to social media to recount the harrowing experience of witnessing ABS-CBN going off air after the government issued a cease and desist order against the network exactly a year ago.  Read more »

Pinoy journos ibinahagi ang epekto ng ABS-CBN shutdown sa kanilang trabaho

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 08:32 PM

Malaking puwang ang iniwan sa pamamahayag sa Pilipinas ng pagkawala sa ere ng ABS-CBN eksaktong 1 taon na ang nakalilipas. Read more »

Kapamilya heart lights up ABS-CBN compound

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 07:47 PM

The ABS-CBN compound in Quezon City lights up in the network’s colors on Wednesday, a year after the country's telecoms body shut down its free TV and radio operations despite assuring lawmakers it will be granted a provisional authority. Read more »

Sabat sa madugay na nga pamangkot

Romeo Subaldo
Posted at May 05 04:54 PM

Until August 31, 2020 when ABS-CBN dissolved its regional network, Romeo Subaldo was the news chief of the Bacolod station. He looks back to the events of May 5, 2020, when the network's free TV and radio operations- including broadcast from the regions- were shut down.    Read more »

‘Nagtampo ang langit’

Karla Estrada
Posted at May 05 03:52 PM

Actress and TV host Karla Estrada remembers the shock and sadness she felt when ABS-CBN's free TV and radio broadcast were shut down on May 5, 2020.  Read more »