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Pangilinan 'shocked' over PAL, GMA buyout rumors

March 8, 2012 - 12:00am

Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan has expressed shock over reports regarding his two alleged acquisition targets – Philippine Airlines (PAL) and GMA Network.

Business

GMA Network bullish on 2011 prospects

December 20, 2010 - 12:00am

Publicly listed GMA Network expressed optimism about prospects for next year, with both top and bottom line expected to be much higher compared to this year.

Business

GMA Network revives IPO plan

September 19, 2005 - 12:00am

Broadcasting firm GMA Network will push through with its planned initial public offering (IPO) in the first quarter of next year as management prepares the groundwork including securing the needed approvals for...

Business

GMA Network may revive IPO plan when market improves

May 20, 2005 - 12:00am

GMA Network may revive its earlier shelved plan to offer a portion of its shares to the public in five years’ time when the market condition has improved, company officials told The STAR. "We may sell...

Business

The impossible dream

June 9, 2004 - 12:00am

Manny Pangilinan will never acquire GMA Broadcasting Corp. Period. The Gozon and Duavit families, who control 65 percent of GMA 7, will never sell to Manny, to PLDT, or to Smart. They would rather sell 20 to 30...

Business