ABS-CBN franchise renewal controversy

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:cause Non-renewal of ABS-CBN's legislative franchise
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:endDate 2020
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ABS-CBN franchise renewal controversy
gptkbp:impact loss of jobs for thousands of employees
reduction in media plurality in the Philippines
gptkbp:involves gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:President_Rodrigo_Duterte
gptkb:National_Telecommunications_Commission
Filipino public
ABS-CBN employees
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive
gptkbp:notableEvent House of Representatives denied franchise renewal on July 10, 2020
ABS-CBN went off-air on May 5, 2020
gptkbp:publicReaction protests and public outcry
gptkbp:relatedTo media regulation in the Philippines
press freedom in the Philippines
gptkbp:result Shutdown of ABS-CBN's free-to-air broadcast operations
gptkbp:startDate 2014
gptkbp:topic gptkb:ABS-CBN_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ABS-CBN_News
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7