38 - Thoughts on the ABS-CBN Shutdown (A POP!corn Special Coverage)

<p>POP!corn presents a special coverage as we discuss the ABS-CBN shutdown, its implications on press freedom, how media literacy forms opinions on political matters, and more issues surrounding politics, democracy, journalism and media.</p> <p>We stand in solidarity with our ABS-CBN Kapamilya, and all those affected by this violation of our freedom of speech and the public's right to information. The country is in a vulnerable state as we face this global pandemic, and we call for good governance for the sake of our nation. #NoToABSCBNShutdown #DefendPressFreedom #MalayangPamamahayag</p> <p>Joining this week's special panel are Rambo Talabong (<a href='/ccsediaren/episode/twitter.com/ramboreports'>@ramboreports</a>) from Rappler, Regine Cabato (<a href='/ccsediaren/episode/twitter.com/reginecabato'>@RegineCabato</a>) from The Washington Post, Paula Molina, and Erika Villa-Ignacio.</p> <p class="p1">ABOUT <a href='http://helpfromhome.ph/'>HELP FROM HOME PH</a> (HFH): HFH is a volunteer-led information and coordination hub that aggregates various COVID-19 efforts in the Philippines. It contains listings of publicly accredited organisations seeking donations with information such as bank details, official social media accounts, and drop-off points for contributions in kind. For more information visit <a href='http://helpfromhome.ph/'>http://helpfromhome.ph </a></p> <p class="p1">For more updates subscribe to us and follow: FB: <a href='http://facebook.com/popcornwcholo'>POPcorn with Cholo Sediaren</a> / TW: <a href='http://twitter.com/POPcornWCholo'>@popcornwcholo</a>  & <a href='http://twitter.com/ccsediare'>@ccsediaren</a> / IG: <a href='http://instagram.com/popcornwcholo'>@popcornwcholo</a> & <a href='http://instagram.com/ccsediaren'>@ccsediaren</a> / YouTube: <a href='http://youtube.com/cholosediaren'>Cholo Sediaren</a> </p>