BREAKING NEWS: Congress denies abs-cbn franchise renewal

10-July-2020 | The house legislative franchise committee have voted for the renewal of franchise of abs-cbn with a total of 70-11 votes. 
70 congressmen voted yes to shutdown while other members voted no, 2 members are inhibited and 1 member is abstained. 

This is after several weeks of deliberations, the house panel has made a decision to a media giant, abs-cbn's another 25-year fresh franchise renewal. 

Artists and employees of ABS-CBN are protesting in front of TV network's building to disagree with the decision of 70 house panels. They are doing media service to the people. 

ABS-CBN continues to deliver news through their digital platforms although Congress denies the broadcast franchise to air on free TV.

OPINION: It is saddening news in the media industry to mitigate the over-the-air broadcast of one of the media giant.


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