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PLDT Group earmarks P7 billion this year to boost ABC-5

March 27, 2010 - 12:00am

The PLDT Group, the new owners of TV network Associated Broadcasting Co. (ABC-5), is spending around P7 billion this year in a bid to make ABC-5 the leading network in the country.

Business

Mediaquest eyes other broadband companies in Asia Pacific region

November 4, 2009 - 12:00am

Mediaquest, Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co.’s media arm, is exploring the possibility of acquiring other broadcasting companies in the Asia Pacific region.

Business

PLDT unit to pay P5 billion for ABC-5 majority stake

October 24, 2009 - 12:00am

The Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) Group, through its media arm Mediaquest, will pay about P5 billion for a controlling stake in ABC Development Corp., owner and operator of broadcasting company ABC Channel...

Business

PLDT unit takes control of ABC-5

October 22, 2009 - 12:00am

After a botched deal a few years back to enter the broadcasting industry via a stake in GMA Network Inc., Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) media arm Mediaquest has finally fulfilled a long-time dream...

Business

PLDT unit eyes majority stake in TV-5 block airtimer

October 15, 2009 - 12:00am

The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) group is in the final stages of discussions to acquire a majority stake in a block airtimer of broadcasting firm Associated Broadcasting Co. (ABC) which operates...

Business

Raffy Tulfo to sue TV5?

By Ricky Lo | April 1, 2009 - 12:00am

According to a Funfare informer, sometime in Oct. 2008, Raffy’s AC Productions, represented by his publicist Joey Sarmiento,...

Entertainment

Rufa Mae gusto munang magkaanak

By Salve V. Asis | January 21, 2009 - 12:00am

Ibinalita ng Primedia (TV5) na ang kanilang CEO na si Christopher Sy ay aalis na sa kanilang kumpanya pagkatapos ng suitable period of transition.

PSN Showbiz

'Hindi kami patatalo' - TV5

December 5, 2008 - 12:00am

“Hindi kami magpapatalo,” deklara ni Patricia Marcelo-Magbanua, TV5 Marketing Communications Manager tungkol sa isinampang kaso ng GMA Network sa ABC-5 at Malaysian media company dahil sa umano’y...

PSN Showbiz

TV5 is ready for the competition

By Leah C. Salterio | September 14, 2008 - 12:00am

Last month, ABC 5 underwent a major overhaul and was relaunched as TV5, following the much-heralded blocktime partnership ...

Entertainment