ABS-CBN closure: 4,000 jobs cut at Filipino broadcaster
The network was forced to let go of thousands of its employees after Congress voted against the renewal of its licence.
28 Aug 2020
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The network was forced to let go of thousands of its employees after Congress voted against the renewal of its licence.
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