The measure that would provide immediate solution to the dilemmas faced by franchise applicants whose renewal of legislative franchise had been filed but remained pending in Congress has hurdled second reading. Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon, author of Senate Bill No. 1530, said he expects...
ABS-CBN The Court in the Southern District of Florida entered a default judgment in favor of leading Filipino media and entertainment company, ABS-CBN, and against 21 pirate site operators. The Order includes an award of damages in excess of $1 million against each of the 21 pirate website...
Lopez Holdings Corporation reported an attributable net income of P2.25 billion for the first nine months of 2021, a reversal of the P491 million in attributable net loss suffered in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said “This was mainly due to...
ABS-CBN Corporation reported that it continues to widen its digital footprint, specially for YouTube and Facebook as it now focuses on serving audiences worldwide as a content company. In a statement, ABS-CBN head of digital Jamie Lopez offered a snapshot of the growing digital presence of ABS-CBN,...
ABS-CBN Film Productions, a unit of ABS-CBN Corp. and the Philippines’ leading movie outfit, is exporting its box office hits to India for adaptation in Bollywood. In a statement, ABS-CBN said it is forging a deal with India’s Global One Studios for the adaptation of five of its box office hits...
ABS-CBN Corporation is teaming up with Cathay CineHome, the streaming video rental service of leading cinema operator Cathay Cineplexes in Singapore, for the rental of Filipino movies. In a statement, the leading Filipino media and entertainment firm said its subsidiary ABS-CBN Australia Pty. Ltd....
Leading Filipino media and entertainment network ABS-CBN Corporation reported that The Filipino Channel (TFC) continued its dominance in viewership in multicultural Asian households in the U.S. in June and July 2021. In a statement, the multi-media firm said TFC’s rating was shared by Comscore, a...
The 11,000 ABS-CBN employees who lost their jobs amid the economic despair brought about by the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has remained a grave concern among lawmakers who tried, albeit in vain, to stop the closure of the network last year. ABS-CBN FRANCHISE As the country’s...
Two House of Representatives leaders who supported ABS-CBN’s bid for the grant of a fresh legislative franchise remained optimistic that the legislative body will 'correct' what it has done last year and grant the network its request in the 19th Congress. ABS-CBN FRANCHISE On the first...
ABS-CBN Corporation’s Star Cinema has partnered with the country’s biggest live streaming and social entertainment platform, kumu, to provide more entertainment content online. In a statement, ABS-CBN said the partnership between Star Cinema and kumu will soon bear fruit and produce a movie...
BBC Studios and ABS-CBN Corporation, the Philippines leading media and entertainment company, announced a new scripted format agreement that will see gripping psychological drama Doctor Foster remade for the Filipino audience. Originally written by Mike Bartlett and produced by Drama Republic, the...
This webinar will help us understand the value of factual, objective reporting in this age of misinformation Technology is a double-edged sword. As it gets easier to relay information to a wider audience, foreign trolls, filter bubbles, and fake news surface. Because of the convenience of the...