ABS-CBN's franchise woes: Jobs of thousands, 'joy' of millions on the line

of press advocates rallying against the possible revocation of the broadcast giant’s franchise due to the quo warranto petition Solicitor GeneralThe quo warranto petition was the same legal remedy Calida previously used to oust Chief JusticeThis move was made even if the network’s franchise is about to expire in a few weeks and while the proposal to renew it for another 25 years is still pending in the Congress.

“Being the leading media network in the country employing more than 10,000 workers, the non-renewal and shutdown of ABS-CBN will mean massive termination in the Philippine labor sector nationwide,” said Thadeus Ifurung, the group’s spokesperson. “While we acknowledge different labor issues of Kapamilya workers, it doesn’t equate to the non-renewal of ABS-CBN franchise as thousands of families still rely their livelihood and source of income to the TV and radio network firm,” he added.

NEWS: Labor group urges SC to vote in favor of Kapamilya workers, deny SolGen’s quo waranto” petition vs. ABS-CBNLabor…

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