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NTC says no 'midnight deal' in grant of frequencies

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 04:50 PM

The NTC defended the grant of frequencies formerly held by ABS-CBN to allies of President Rodrigo Duterte and fended off criticism that it was a “midnight deal.” Read more »

Groups concerned over assignment of ABS-CBN frequencies to others

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 26 10:34 PM

The NUJP said it is 'concerned' about the granting of frequencies last held by ABS-CBN to other companies, which, according to a think tank, appears to be an 'almost midnight deal.' Read more »

Guevarra: DOJ issued opinion on NTC’s authority on unused frequencies

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 11:57 PM

Guevarra however clarified, the opinion did not mention any particular parties. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: Cinco de Mayo

Fernando G. Sepe Jr., ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 05 10:21 AM

On the night the NTC ordered ABS-CBN’s broadcoast operations to close, the company still did what it does best — deliver the news.  Read more »

NTC's order recalling frequencies has 'no additional impact', says ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 03:00 PM

ABS-CBN Corp said Monday the National Telecommunications Commission's order to recall frequencies previously assigned to ABS-CBN Corp and ABS-CBN Convergence Inc has "no additional impact" to the company. Read more »

NTC orders recall of frequencies, channels assigned to ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 11:43 PM

This covers the iconic Channel 2, and over 70 channels and frequencies delivering news and entertainment nationwide.    Read more »

Who were the 11 congressmen who voted for the ABS-CBN franchise?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 10 05:53 PM

The House legislative franchises committee on Wednesday rejected ABS-CBN Corp's application for a new franchise, permanently shutting down a major part of the country’s largest media network and drawing fresh accusations that the authorities are cracking down on press freedom.  Read more »

House panel yet to decide on ABS-CBN franchise contrary to media report: Alvarez

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 08 03:58 PM

There is no decision yet by the House of Representatives on the application of ABS-CBN Corporation for a new broadcast franchise, the chair of the House Committee on Legislative Franchises said on Wednesday.  Read more »

READ: ABS-CBN's statement on the shutdown of TVplus channels outside Metro Manila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 01 06:50 PM

ABS-CBN regrets to announce that it will stop its digital TV transmission of its TVplus channels CineMo, Yey, TeleRadyo, Jeepney TV, Asianovela Channel, and KBO in all other areas outside Metro Manila starting tonight, July 1, while we seek clarification on the scope of the cease and desist order. Read more »

NTC 'regrets' not informing Congress of CDO vs ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 02:28 PM

The National Telecommunications Commission said on Monday it did not intend to cause any "confusion" when it issued a shutdown order against ABS-CBN without informing Congress.    Read more »

NTC issued shutdown order vs ABS-CBN due to SolGen petition vs franchise: chief

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 03:55 PM

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) issued a closure order against ABS-CBN Corp following the Solicitor General's quo warranto petition against the network, its chief told senators Wednesday. Read more »

Calida warned of contempt for skipping House hearing on ABS-CBN franchise

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 10:58 PM

Solicitor General Jose Calida, who had challenged ABS-CBN before the high court and regulators, has been warned of contempt after skipping Tuesday's House hearing on the network's franchise. Read more »