Manila bishop urges lawmakers to grant ABS-CBN a new franchise

Manila bishop urges lawmakers to grant ABS-CBN a new franchise ABSCBNfranchise

MANILA - A Manila bishop on Sunday urged lawmakers to grant ABS-CBN a new franchise to help provide information to the public.

The NTC also shut down ABS-CBN’s digital broadcast on TVPlus in Metro Manila, and SKY’s satellite broadcast nationwide last week. "Hinihiling po namin na sana hanapin ng mga kongresista ang ikabubuti sa pangkalahatan at hindi ang political agenda ng mga namumuno." "Kaya dapat po sana, ang mga kongresista ay panindigan nila ang tungkulin sa bayan at hindi po sa mga namumuno ng bansa," he said.

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