Netizens are up in arms. They are not happy that the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) as led by Lala Sotto, summoned "It's Showtime" producers for the alleged "indecent act" displayed by hosts Vice Ganda and Ion Perez. Some believe the agency over-reacted to a...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) as led by Chairperson Lala Sotto-Antonio issued a memorandum recently addressing "certain live television programs whose talents suffered wardrobe malfunctions while performing on stage.” The board didn’t mention any names but...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board's (MTRCB) "Responsableng Panonood" (Responsible Viewership) campaign sought to establish new strategies in media consumption. (Photo courtesy of MTRCB) In a statement issued on Saturday, July 15, MTRCB said that the RP campaign aims to equip...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (center) (Facebook) A ranking congressman wants officials of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) to resign following their decision to allow the commercial release of the movie “Barbie” starting July 19. Cagayan...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is seeing nothing wrong in the Philippine screening of the movie "Barbie," which featured fictitious dash lines in one of its scenes. "Having carefully reviewed the film, the department is not convinced that the lines shown depict anything more than a...
Senator Francis Tolentino is sad but respects the decision of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) to allow the public viewing of the Hollywood movie "Barbie." Tolentino said the MTRCB should have followed the suggestion of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to...
The Climate Change Commission PH (CCC) has inked a partnership with two other agencies to promote climate change education in cinemas and social media applications. *CLIMATE CHANGE AWARENESS — Representatives from the Climate Change Commission (CCC), Movie and Television Review and...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), the Climate Change Commission (CCC), and the Kapisanan ng Social Media Broadcasters ng Pilipinas Inc. (KSMBPI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote education about climate change. (Photo credit to MTRCB/Facebook) All...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) visited the Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development (BAMID) Motion Picture Division in Taipei, Taiwan as part of its efforts to bring service delivery in line with international standards. (Photo credit to...
Only television programs and films that received "G" and "PG" ratings from the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) can be aired in public utility vehicles (PUVs), the agency reminded in an advisory on Tuesday, April 4. Courtesy of MTRCB Violators will be charged with three...
Senator Robinhood "Robin" Padilla has filed a bill updating and strengthening the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) against objectionable movies, publicity materials and other audio-visual media to protect Filipino viewers, especially children. Sen. Robinhood "Robin"...
Seasoned film director Joel Lamangan believes the Movie & Television Review & Classification Board (MTRCB) shouldn't push through with its plan to regulate online video streaming services. This he reiterated in his recent Facebook post. He shared: "Napag alaman ko na pinatatawag ng kongreso...
