Tuesday, 24 June 2025
1 Jun 2025
11:33PM
PLDT-backed Cignal builds on streaming game with 8 partners, new deals in the works
Cignal TV, backed by the PLDT Group’s media division, is pushing forward with its vision of becoming the Philippines’ top digital multimedia platform.
30 May 2025
10:07AM
Trusted DZMM brand makes nostalgic return to stem losses
By: Miguel R. Camus
Romualdez family-backed Prime Media Holdings Inc. is rebranding its radio venture with the Lopez’s ABS-CBN Corp., bringing back the familiar DZMM branding to bolster its financial viability.
22 May 2025
12:59PM
GMA sues TAPE execs for estafa over nearly P38M in ad funds
GMA Network, Inc. has filed a criminal complaint for estafa with abuse of confidence against officers of Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) for the misappropriation of funds totaling ₱37.94 million.
21 May 2025
12:37PM
GMA Network’s Duavit plans 2025 programming overhaul amid ratings drop, digital shift
By: Miguel R. Camus
Television broadcast giant GMA Network is changing its program lineup and boosting its online reach to counter declining TV ratings that have weighed on advertising revenues and profitability.
16 May 2025
6:21PM
Stars align for Sky Cable: Firm restructures over P4B in loans, cuts losses after Converge ICT deal
By: Miguel R. Camus
Sky Cable, controlled by the Lopez family’s ABS-CBN Corp., has successfully restructured over P4 billion in bank loans, giving the company breathing room by easing payment terms and avoiding a possible cash crunch.
16 May 2025
1:24PM
Double win for media giants: GMA profit soars, ABS-CBN cuts losses on election ad boost
The Philippines’ top media companies rode a wave of political ad spending in the first quarter of 2025, with GMA Network nearly quadrupling its net income to P801 million and ABS-CBN Corp. cutting its losses by 50 percent to P500 million.
2 May 2025
2:52PM
Iconic newspaper Philippine Daily Inquirer merges print, digital operations in biggest shift in nearly 40-year history
The Philippine Daily Inquirer is merging its print and digital operations, with Inquirer Interactive Inc., publisher of Inquirer.net, set to take over newspaper publication starting July 1, 2025.
30 Apr 2025
12:23PM
GMA declares P2.4-B dividend payout, surpassing profit in confident 75th-year move
GMA Network will reward P2.4 billion in cash dividends to shareholders this year—an amount that exceeds its 2024 net income but remains well-covered by its retained earnings.
16 Apr 2025
5:41PM
ABS-CBN gets P5-B BPI loan extension after property sale to Ayala Land
By: Miguel R. Camus
The Lopez family-led ABS-CBN Corp. secured a six-month debt reprieve from one of its key lenders, Ayala Group-backed Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), for a P5 billion loan.
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