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Loanzon, who ran as an independent, won by a margin of 101 votes over her nearest rival, lawyer Teresita Oledan, becoming the first woman to be elected president of IBP’s premier chapter.


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Beyond Cable legal counsel Gerardo Ramiro said he has yet to received the official copy from the NTC of the order. "But based what we gathered from the copy which GMA-7 furnished us, we will likely file a motion for reconsideration within 15 days after receipt from the NTC of the order," he explained.


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                    [Summary] => Beyond Cable Holdings Inc. said the other day it is presently studying its legal options to seek redress against alleged baseless  accusations being hurled by GMA Network Inc.


GMA Network has accused Beyond Cable of deliberately distorting the signal reception of the country’s second biggest television station and that it has been operating as a monopoly.


Organized by the Lopez-owned Sky Cable and PLDT’s Home Cable to consolidate their interests and assets. Beyond Cable is owned 66.67 percent by Sky and 33.33 percent by Home.


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GMA Network has accused Beyond Cable of deliberately distorting the signal reception of the country’s second biggest television station and that it has been operating as a monopoly.


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QC Hall exec elected IBP president

March 12, 2005 - 12:00am

Lawyer Victoria Loanzon, special assistant to Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr., has been elected president of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines—QC Chapter, in elections held at the QC Hall Lobby...

Metro

Cable TV firms rap proposed rules

September 9, 2003 - 12:00am

The country’s biggest cable television operators have branded as unconstitutional the proposed rules of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) that seek to regulate, among other things, programming...

Business

SkyCable asks NTC not to enforce rule

May 27, 2003 - 12:00am

Central CATV Inc. (SkyCable) has asked the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) not to enforce Memorandum Circular 4-8-88, the same rule that GMA 7 is invoking in an administrative complaint filed with the...

Business

SkyCable asks NTC to reconsider ruling

May 17, 2003 - 12:00am

Leading cable television firm Central CATV Inc. (SkyCable) has asked the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to reconsider its recent ruling that SkyCable violated NTC rules when it changed the channel...

Business

Beyond Cable seeks review of NTC ruling

May 7, 2003 - 12:00am

Beyond Cable, the holding company of Sky Cable and Home Cable, is set to ask the National Telecommunication Commission (NTC) to reconsider its recent ruling ordering the cable TV companies to return GMA-7 to its...

Business

Beyond Cable mulls legal options against GMA 7

March 29, 2003 - 12:00am

Beyond Cable Holdings Inc. said the other day it is presently studying its legal options to seek redress against alleged baseless accusations being hurled by GMA Network Inc. GMA Network has accused Beyond Cable...

Business