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...
Press freedom remains alive and well in the country, Malacañang said in trying to dispel a report that tagged President Duterte as among the so-called press freedom predators. President Rodrigo Duterte delivers a speech during the ceremonial signing of bills in Malacañang on June 24, 2021....
The latest post of A2Z Channel 11 recently made waves on social media. The free TV channel currently housing many ABS-CBN programs under a block time partnership with Zoe Broadcasting Network announced the arrival of the titular robot cat from the iconic anime series "Doraemon." "Muli nang...
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...
Sometime in May, award-winning broadcast journalist Ces Drilon posted on social media a photo of herself sporting a new 'do. “It’s just the perfect hairstyle to write the next chapter of my life,” she wrote in the caption. Many of her followers thought she was simply talking about her being...
Bea Alonzo may now be a certified Kapuso but she will always be grateful for the years she spent as Kapamilya. She said so via her recent vlog “NEW BEGINNINGS,” something which she described as a “love letter” to fans who have supported her through the years. There, Bea related how, 20...
Many believe director-producer Erick C. Salud is alluding to Bea Alonzo in his recent social media post. This, based on the "clues" he left therein. Erick's tweet read: "So ayun nga. Lumipat nga ang isang aktres. Bakit kaya? Eh may project siya na nasimulan at na promote na prior pandemic. (Tapos)...
It seemed like President Duterte was not yet over with his beef with broadcast media giant ABS-CBN after he asked its reporter if the network will be campaigning against him if he runs in the 2022 elections. President Duterte and ABS-CBN reporter Joyce Balancio (Malacañang photo, RTVM screenshot)...
Another Filipino story has touched hearts and grabbed the world’s attention as ABS-CBN DocuCentral’s “Fedelina: A Stolen Life” documentary was named as a finalist in the prestigious 2021 New York (NY) Festivals TV & Film Awards. It revolves around Fedelina Lugasan, a victim of human...
ABS-CBN News’ reportage of Filipinos striving to cope with the impact of the Taal volcano eruption and the COVID-19 pandemic made it as finalists in the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards 2021. The digital special “TAAL: Through Eruption and Pandemic,” a collection of stories of hope...
Arci Muñoz is now a restaurateur. The actress is among owners of Yoshi-Meat-Su at O-Square 1 in Greenhills, San Juan. She admitted via Star Magic's Inside News that it is a dream come true.  "It's always been my dream to start my own restaurant or to have my own company. And with the help of...
