Photo Release

PHILCOMSAT franchise: Senator Grace Poe, chair of the Senate Public Services Committee, and Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, share a light moment during the hearing on the proposed extension of the franchise granted to Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation (PHILCOMSAT) for another 25 years. PHILCOMSAT, which is thirty-five percent (35%) owned by the government, “has pioneered satellites to provide media for information and communication within and outside the country.” (PRIB Photo by Joseph Vidal/18 September 2018)