Over 500 members of media across platforms from different parts of the Philippines banded together to condemn the denial of a franchise to broadcast giant ABS-CBN based on the legislators “whim” and ignorance of the role of media in a democratic society.
The journalists warned the legislators of the “collective wrath” of the people who value democracy and the rule of law.
Read the full statement:
Here is the list of signatories as of July 13, 2020:
Statement of Journalists and Media Workers on ABS-CBN franchise by VERA Files on Scribd
