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So long to Sky Cable

News is out that Sky Cable will sign off by month’s end, making it the second major broadcast carrier and communications conglomerate to write 30 in as many months, after CNN Philippines last January. PLDT’s purchase of the cable provider has finally been approved by the concerned agencies, so Sky pay TV will transition to Cignal while still retaining its broadband service......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Senate pushes VAT on Netflix, HBO

The Senate has started discussions on a proposed measure to impose value-added tax (VAT) on foreign streaming platforms like Netflix and HBO Gold operating in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

HBO hit series White Lotus drops actor with Russia ties

Actor Milos Bikovic has been dropped from the cast of popular TV series "The White Lotus," an HBO spokesperson said, after the Serbian native's ties to Russia drew a sharp rebuke from Ukraine......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Miss Iloilo 2024 to represent Iloilo City in Miss Universe Philippines

Miss Iloilo 2024 to represent Iloilo City in Miss Universe Philippines.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Kahit may pertussis outbreak, Iloilo City walang balak i-lockdown

WALANG balak ang pamahalaang lokal ng Iloilo City na magpatupad ng lockdown sa kabila ng pagkalat ng pertussis o whooping cough sa lungsod. The post Kahit may pertussis outbreak, Iloilo City walang balak i-lockdown first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Iloilo lost P3.7B during 3-day power outage

ILOILO CITY — Iloilo incurred more than P3.7 billion in economic losses during last week’s three-day power outage on the islands of Panay and Guimaras and parts of Negros. Mario Nillos, head of the Provincial Planning and Development Office (PPDO), said the province’s three electric cooperatives collectively lost over 3,351.86 megawatts of electricity from Jan......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

PLDT: Disputes in final terms led to aborted Sky Cable buyout

Telco giant PLDT Inc. said it failed to agree with Sky Cable Corp. on the commercial terms of their P6.75-billion merger, leaving them no choice but to call off the deal abruptly......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Sky-high debt a major factor in aborted cable TV merger

It was a ‘til debt do us part’ of sorts that caused the collapse of talks between telco giant PLDT Inc. and Sky Cable Corp.’s parent firm ABS-CBN, industry sources said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Converge out to challenge Cignal, Sky Cable in pay TV

Pampanga-based tycoon Dennis Anthony Uy will infiltrate the pay TV segment soon to challenge the dominance of Cignal Cable Corp. and Sky Cable Corp......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

PLDT-Sky Cable merger unplugged

Telco giant PLDT Inc. will no longer pursue its P6.75-billion buyout of Sky Cable Corp., marking the second time a deal between the two was called off......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Netizens react to ABS-CBN and PLDT’s about-face on Sky: ‘Parang engagement lang ni Dom at Bea’

Reactions to the 'corporate drama' between ABS-CBN and PLDT on its Sky Cable deal prompted a netizen to liken it to the recent break-up of actress Bea Alonzo and Dominic Roque.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

PLDT, ABS-CBN terminate Sky Cable sale

Sky Cable Corp., a subsidiary of ABS-CBN, will no longer be sold to the Manny V. Pangilinan-led PLDT Inc., both companies announced on Thursday. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

PLDT’s acquisition of Sky Cable canceled

PLDT’s acquisition of Sky Cable canceled.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

With closure of Sky Cable, ANC offers paid subscription online in bid to stay afloat

The ABS-CBN News Channel pivots to paid subscription on YouTube as it stands to lose financial support arising from Sky Cable's closure.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Sky Cable to shut pay TV

Cable operator Sky Cable Corp. is ending its pay TV business toward the end of February, as it moves to become a dedicated connectivity provider as part of its merger with PLDT Inc......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Sun Life reigns as top insurance company for 13th year in a row

This milestone comes on the heels of Sun Life’s 129th anniversary, making it the first and longest-standing life insurance company in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Pru Life UK expands presence in key Philippine metros with new general agency offices

Leading life insurer, Pru Life UK, continues to make life and health protection products even more accessible to Filipinos by opening several agency offices across the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

‘DoReMi’ fans feeling emotional sa reunion nina Donna, Regine at Mikee

IN FAIRNESS, alive na alive pa rin hanggang ngayon ang mga fans ng iconic trio nina Donna Cruz, Regine Velasquez at Mikee Cojuangco. Tuwang-tuwa at feeling “nostalgic” muli ang mga supporters ng tatlong magkakaibigan na nagkasama-sama noon at bumida sa classic 1996 Viva Films movie na “DoReMi.” Reunited kasi uli sina DOnna, REgine at MIkee.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Vice Ganda wants to hear eulogy for him while he s still alive

Kapamilya host Vice Ganda revealed that he wanted to hear his eulogy while he is still alive. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

BNPP revival hopes still alive

Hopes for the revival of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant are still very much alive, but the government is also studying its options in case reviving the facility is no longer feasible. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024