'PIRMA Kapamilya': Volunteers launch campaign to put ABS-CBN back on air

MANILA - A volunteers group on Friday launched a campaign for ABS-CBN to resume its free-to-air broadcast operations after a House of Representatives panel junked the network's application for fresh f

MANILA - A volunteers group on Friday launched a campaign for ABS-CBN to resume its free-to-air broadcast operations after a House of Representatives panel junked the network's application for fresh franchise.

Once validated by the Commission on Elections , a plebiscite shall be called, which will need a majority of votes cast to approve the proposed bill, it added. While a people's initiative is a daunting challenge, the group believes the cause is "fueled by the voice and clamor of the people." The public can show their support to the campaign through the website https://www.pirma.ph/ and social media pages PIRMA Kapamilya.

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