MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has dismissed the petition filed by media giant ABS-CBN challenging the cease and desist order issued by the National Telecommunications Commission. High Court’s Public Information Chief and Spokesperson Atty. Brian Keith Hosaka announced that the petition was dismissed on the ground of mootness. The petition was filed by ABS-CBN two days after the NTC issued cease and desist order (CDO) due to the lapse of its franchise. EDVRead NextEDITORS' PICKMOST READ

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer August 25, 2020 05:15 UTC