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'Babangon tayo': Duterte shares message of hope in PTV Christmas station ID

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Updated as of Dec 08 01:32 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte gave Filipinos a short message of hope in the government broadcaster's Christmas station ID. Read more »

PTV denies siding with Velasco after airing House voting that ousted Cayetano as Speaker

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 02:43 PM

MANILA - The People's Television Network (PTV) on Tuesday denied that it was siding with newly installed House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco after the state-run station aired proceedings where some 186 lawmakers voted for him and ousted Taguig Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano from the top post of the chamber. Read more »

PTV on limited programming starting Aug. 3 for coronavirus disinfection

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Posted at Aug 01 09:18 PM

The network is set to resume regular programming on Aug. 10. Read more »

Gov't has PTV-4, IBC-13 frequencies for distance learning, Lagman tells Villafuerte

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Posted at Jul 18 02:03 AM

MANILA - The proposed temporary use for distance learning of the TV and radio frequencies that were assigned to ABS-CBN Corp. is "not necessary," a lawmaker said Friday. Read more »

State-run PTV tightens health protocols after employee tests positive for COVID-19

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 12:24 PM

State-run PTV said Wednesday it would implement stricter health protocols after one of its employees tested positive for COVID-19.   Read more »

New look Bonifacio? State-run TV sorry for using wrong hero photo in June 12th feature

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Posted at Jun 12 02:54 PM

State-run television network PTV on Friday ran an Independence Day video on revolutionary hero Andres Bonifacio that mistakenly used a photo of Emilio Aguinaldo, prompting a correction and apology.   Read more »

Government's drug war docu to feature Kian slay, other cases: Andanar

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Updated as of Dec 12 10:14 AM

The documentary aims to show the public the "realities on the ground" and the rationale of the President to "save the future of a nation by countering hard drugs," Andanar said.   Read more »

Gov't eyes Visayas, Mindanao media hubs before Duterte steps down: Andanar

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 08:23 PM

The government is putting up media hubs in the Visayas and Mindanao to strengthen public broadcasting channel PTV before the Duterte administration ends, Communications Sec. Martin Andanar said Monday. Read more »

Duterte complaint hotline gets own show on state-run PTV

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 03 11:08 AM

A new show on President Rodrigo Duterte’s citizens’ complaint hotline and center will premiere on state run PTV this month, Malacañang said Wednesday. Read more »

PTV sorry for wrong photo in Philippine Navy report

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Posted at Aug 08 07:56 AM

State-run People's Television network apologized on Tuesday for using wrong photos in a video report about the supposed plan by the government to send a Philippine Navy ship to rescue Filipinos abducted in Libya. Read more »

Not yet off the hook

Maverick Pesigan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 02 08:24 PM

Will "Bitag" get off the hook? Read more »

What COA found in DOT-PTV ad deal

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Posted at Jul 13 12:32 AM

A Commission on Audit report showed a possible conflict of interest in the Department of Tourism's ad deal with the state-run network PTV.  Read more »

Liable for graft? Wanda Teo says 'conscience is clear'

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Posted at Jul 12 06:46 PM

Teo said she is prepared to answer allegations being hurled against her. Read more »

COA cites 'possible conflict of interest' in DOT deal with Tulfo brother

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Updated as of Jul 12 11:22 AM

The COA said P89.9 million of the P120 million budget for the promotion campaign was allotted to Kilos Pronto, a show produced by Bitag Media Unlimited, which is owned by TV host Ben Tulfo. Read more »

PCOO defends airing of Chinese shows on state-run station

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 04:08 PM

There is nothing wrong in the planned airing of Tagalog-dubbed Chinese shows and movies over state-run television network PTV as long as these are informative and entertaining, the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) said Wednesday.    Read more »

Opposition senators seek probe on airing of Chinese shows on state-run PTV

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Posted at Jul 10 02:23 PM

MANILA - Opposition senators have sought a legislative inquiry into the planned airing of Filipino-dubbed Chinese shows on state-run People's Television Network (PTV), saying these may "brainwash" Filipinos.   Read more »

State-run PTV to air Chinese shows dubbed in Tagalog

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Updated as of Jun 13 06:12 PM

State-run television network PTV will begin airing Chinese shows and movies dubbed in Tagalog.   Read more »

OPINION: Tulfo’s Bitag Media: The amazing start-up story

Raïssa Robles
Posted at May 10 01:36 PM

Within the first 18 months of Bitag Media, it grossed the incredible amount of P60 million on a paid-up capital of only P245,000.  Read more »

Ombudsman starts probe, asks COA for audit report on P60-million DOT-PTV-4 ad deal

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 08 08:38 PM

Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales said Tuesday her office has requested from the Commission on Audit (COA) a copy of its report on the Department of Tourism's (DOT) controversial P60-million advertising payments to state-run PTV-4.    Read more »

Palace: Return of P60-M won't exonerate parties in ad row

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 08 04:34 PM

The return of P60 million in ad money to the government by a television production outfit run by former tourism secretary Wanda Teo's brother "will not completely exonerate" the parties from possible charges, Malacanang said Tuesday. Read more »