The retrenchment came after the network decided to stop producing shows, as airtime had been assigned to blocktimers, namely Solar and ETC. “Solar has been a block timer of RPN and, if you would ...

MANILA, Philippines - Radio Philippines Network (RPN) Channel 9 is no longer a government station and any retrenchment of employees must comply with the Labor Code, Malacañang said yesterday.

This corner commiserates with former co-workers of dyKC Radio Philippines Network RPN Channel 9 after they were unceremoniously sacked from the sequestered broadcast company early this week.

Cabangon-Chua’s entry into RPN 9 comes amid the stiff competition in the TV industry, where only the two biggest broadcasters, ABS-CBN Corp. and GMA Network, manage to stay profitable.