TIMELINE: The vote that killed ABS-CBN's franchise renewal bid

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News

<p><em>This article is part of a series commemorating the House of Representatives' 70-11 vote on July 10, 2020 rejecting ABS-CBN's franchise renewal.</em></p><script src='https://assets.sutori.com/frontend-assets/assets/iframeResizer.js' type='text/javascript'></script><p><iframe allowfullscreen='' frameborder='0' height='600' src='https://www.sutori.com/story/abs-cbn-franchise-hearings--KNQ3QzTTywVFnGE21AV4J2gL/embed' width='100%'></iframe><script src='https://assets.sutori.com/frontend-assets/assets/iframeResizer.executer.js' type='text/javascript'></script></p><p><strong>- With reports from Christian Esguerra and RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News</strong><br/> </p>

<p><iframe allowfullscreen='' frameborder='0' height='600' src='https://www.sutori.com/story/abs-cbn-franchise-hearings--KNQ3QzTTywVFnGE21AV4J2gL/embed' width='100%'></iframe><script src='https://assets.sutori.com/frontend-assets/assets/iframeResizer.executer.js' type='text/javascript'></script></p><p><strong>- With reports from Christian Esguerra and RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News</strong><br> </p>

<p><em>This article is part of a series commemorating the House of Representatives' 70-11 vote on July 10, 2020 rejecting ABS-CBN's franchise renewal.</em></p><script src='https://assets.sutori.com/frontend-assets/assets/iframeResizer.js' type='text/javascript'></script>

<p>The denial of ABS-CBN's broadcast license is widely seen as a blow to Philippine democracy and a free press under the Duterte administration. Here's a timeline of the hearings in 2020 leading up to the media giant's shutdown. </p>

The denial of ABS-CBN's broadcast license is widely seen as a blow to Philippine democracy and a free press under the Duterte administration. Here's a timeline of the hearings in 2020 leading up to the media giant's shutdown.

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