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The Philippine Cable Television Association (PCTA), the umbrella organization of more than 300 CATV operators nationwide, aired this admonition to the concerned government agencies such as the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).


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Cable TV group to challenge NTC ruling

May 3, 2003 - 12:00am

The Philippine Cable Television Association (PCTA) is set to file a case challenging the validity of a ruling of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) which now made it mandatory on all cable TV companies...

Business

Star TV warns cable firms about illegal activities

June 9, 2002 - 12:00am

Some local cable companies may lose top-rating cable channels like ESPN, STAR Sports, STAR Movies, STAR World, National Geographic Channel and VIVA Cinema after cable provider STAR TV announced it may not renew...

Business

‘Combat theft of cable TV signals’

March 24, 2002 - 12:00am

Cable television is almost certainly headed for a decline if the government agencies tasked to monitor and prevent rampant piracy among cable operators fail to implement the rules and regulations on copyright violations...

Nation