SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta claimed that the merger between ABS-CBN and TV5 violated a provision in the franchise of the latter. SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Facebook) Marcoleta highlighted this during his privilege speech during the plenary session Monday, Aug. 15, wherein...
The recent deal between ABS-CBN and TV5 "left a bad taste in the mouth", said SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta, who still sounded very upset over the supposed misdeeds of the shuttered "Kapamilya" network. SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Screenshot from Facebook live) "Last week,...
Indefatigable action hero Cardo Dalisay said goodbye to fans recently via social media. Using the Instagram account of his alter ego, actor-director-film producer Coco Martin, he posted a photo of him riding off the sunset in a classic military green Jeep. https://www.instagram.com/p/ChL3YrUva7G/...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta warned officials of three agencies that they would be summoned by the House of Representatives "in proper time" if they fail to address the issue on the deal between shuttered media giant ABS-CBN and TV5. SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Ellison...
ABS-CBN Corporation (ABS-CBN) and TV5 Network, Inc. (TV5), Thursday (August 11) executed an Investment Agreement allowing ABS CBN to acquire 6,459,393 primary (new) common shares in TV5, representing 34.99 percent of its total voting and outstanding capital stock, for P2.16 billion. After the...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta is prodding the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to look into the potential deal between the shuttered media giant ABS-CBN and TV5. SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Facebook) This, as Marcoleta described the venture as a possible "circumvention...
“If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.” —Sophocles No matter where in the world you find yourself in, ask a Filipino about bayanihan and, chances are, he will tell you stories where he has received or was given help to get people back on their feet without asking for...
Multi-media firm ABS-CBN Corporation assured its shareholders of its commitment to return to profitability and protect their investment in the company. During the firm’s annual stockholders’ meeting, ABS-CBN President and CEO Carlo Katigbak said cited “improvements and the continuing upward...
Actor Zanjoe Marudo celebrated his 40th birthday with a grand shindig recently. He made sure a huge number of ABS-CBN stars and executives were there to commemorate it with him. Zanjoe posted photos taken from the event on social media. Among those present were Daniel Padilla, Kathryn Bernardo, Ria...
JRB Creative Production has finally given a glimpse of what viewers could expect in the upcoming Philippine superhero television series based on the comic book character of the same name, "Darna." On Facebook, JRB Creative Production unveiled its poster on July 6. "Masisilayan mo na siya! 07.07.22...
“Ang dating magkatapat, ngayo’y magkapatid na." This is what reporter MJ Farfori said in a news report on “Frontline Pilipinas” recently relating to “It’s Showtime” supposedly merging with “Lunch Out Loud,” for “back-to-back” entertainment. No details were given. ABS-CBN has...
Singer-actress Rica Peralejo couldn't help but feel emotional visiting ABS-CBN recently. She wrote on social media: "This hallway, next to my own home, has been the space of my childhood. Everything feels different while also everything feels familiar. Like it was only yesterday. Part of me is...
