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LIST: 7 Telecommunications Companies that were allowed to air BEYOND franchise validity

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1. @TV5manila (TV 5)
Franchise Expired: Dec 2018
Franchise Renewed: April 2019

2. @cbcpnews (CBCP)
Franchise Expired: 2017
Franchise Renewed: 2019

3. Subic Broadcasting Group
Franchise Expired: 2017
Franchise Renewed: 2018

4. Radio Marine Network Inc.
Franchise Expired: 2018
Franchise Renewed: 2019

5. @LiveSmart (Smart Communicatins)
Franchise Expired: March 2017
Franchise Renewed: April 2018

6. @enjoyGLOBE (Globe Innove)
Franchise Expired: April 10, 2017
Franchise Renewed: Dec 14, 2018

7. PT&T (Philippine Telegraph and Telephone Corp)
Franchise Expired: 2015
Franchise Renewed: 2016

SOURCE: https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/05/06/20/list-broadcast-firms-telcos-allowed-to-operate-beyond-franchise-validity

LIST: Broadcast firms, telcos allowed to operate beyond franchise validity

Unlike its ruling on ABS-CBN, the NTC neither issued a provisional authority or cease-and-desist orders on the franchise renewal of GMA Network, TV5, CBCP, Smart Communications.

https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/05/06/20/list-broadcast-firms-telcos-allowed-to-operate-beyond-franchise-validity

OTHER THIRD PARTY SOURCES:
TV 5:
July 2019 article from Business World
https://www.bworldonline.com/tv5-franchise-renewed-for-another-25-years/

CBCP:
July 2018 article from CBCP News
https://cbcpnews.net/cbcpnews/cbcp-broadcast-franchise-renewed-for-25-years/

Subic Broadcasting Group:
RA 11000: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2018/pdf/ra_11000_2018.pdf

Radio Marine Network Inc.:
July 2018 article by SunStar: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1814813

Smart Communications:
April 2017 article from Inquirer: https://business.inquirer.net/228738/duterte-signs-bill-extending-smart-communications-franchise

Globe Innove:
May 2017 article from ABS-CBN: https://www.google.com/amp/s/news.abs-cbn.com/amp/business/05/15/17/house-approves-globe-innoves-franchise-extension

PT&T:
May 2015 article from Business Mirror: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2015/10/15/house-extends-corporate-life-of-ptt-by-25-years/

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