Topic: television

Jon Stewart returns to TV in September

Jon Stewart returns to TV in September

Reuters
Updated as of Aug 31 07:41 AM

LOS ANGELES, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Six years after he quit his satirical "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart is returning to television next month with a new venture looking at current affairs in depth. Read more »

COA questions P189 million in payments for PTV staff

COA questions P189 million in payments for PTV staff

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 19 01:05 PM

Personnel of state-run People’s Television Network Inc (PTV) received a total of P189.782 million in salaries which cannot be ascertained as legal, valid and accurate, a 2020 audit report of the Commission on Audit showed. 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 »

ABS-CBN Shutdowns: Then and Now

ABS-CBN Shutdowns: Then and Now

Boo Chanco
Updated as of May 06 04:19 PM

Boo Chanco, a former Vice President and News Director of ABS-CBN and Dean of the Journalism School of ABS-CBN University, talks about his experience going through two shutdowns of ABS-CBN: during martial law and in 2020.  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 »

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 »

‘Is this story still gonna air?’

‘Is this story still gonna air?’

Nick Villavecer
Updated as of May 06 01:42 PM

Nick Villavecer was a segment producer for ABS-CBN’s Current Affairs department, working on shows “Red Alert” and “Kuha Mo!”. Nick was retrenched when the department was dissolved following the junking of the network’s franchise.  Read more »

US TV audience for revamped Oscars at record low

US TV audience for revamped Oscars at record low

Lisa Richwine, Reuters
Posted at Apr 27 07:01 AM

US television ratings for Sunday's reinvented Oscars ceremony plummeted to a new low, according to preliminary Nielsen data for a show that USA Today called "a train wreck" and the New York Times described as "a dead room." Read more »

PTV nag-sorry sa #DutertePalpak tweet

PTV nag-sorry sa #DutertePalpak tweet

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 17 09:21 PM

Humingi ng paumanhin ngayong Miyerkoles ang People's Television Network (PTV) matapos magamit ang hashtag na #DutertePalpak sa isang post nito sa kanilang opisyal na Twitter account.   Read more »

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