Lawmakers want NTC to issue provisional authority to ABS-CBN

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Watch also in iWant or TFC.tv Efforts are underway at the House of Representatives to ensure ABS-CBN remains on air after its franchise expires.

But despite assurances from the House speaker himself, some lawmakers fear even a provisional authority

from the National Telecommunications Commission may not be enough. - The World Tonight, ANC, February 17, 2020

 

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