Show ‘Wow China’ segment of ‘Radyo Pilipinas’ criticized by netizens’ negative comments

The state-owned radio station Radyo Philippines has been criticized on social media for providing a program to discuss interestingly the language, customs, culture and other matters pertaining to China. It is called “Wow China”, a joint force of China Radio International and Radyo Pilipinas. Comment ni @itsNotRedge, unti-unti na raw ba itong hakbang para maging…

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Proposal to abolish NTC, filed in congress

House Minority Leader Bienvenido Abante Jr., the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) said the agency was useless. In filing House Bill 6701, Abante proposed amending RA 7925 or the Public Telecommunications Policy Act, by abolishing the NTC and transferring its powers and mandates to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). All assets, including existing…

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#NoToABSCBNShutDown tops Worldwide Twitter list after NTC issues halt order

MANILA – Twitter users are standing with ABS-CBN after the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) ordered the network Tuesday to stop broadcasting following the expiration of its franchise. The hashtag #NoToABSCBNShutDown topped Twitter trending list in the Philippines late Tuesday afternoon and tops worldwide, calling on the government to let the country’s largest entertainment and media…

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