CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17 OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER
1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Feb 23, 2017
2. SEC Identification Number
1803
3. BIR Tax Identification No.
000406761000
4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter
ABS-CBN Corporation
5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation
Metro Manila
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
ABS-CBN Broadcast Center, Sgt. Esguerra Ave. cor. Mother Ignacia St. Quezon CityPostal Code1103
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
(+632) 415-2272
9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA
Title of Each Class
Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
Common Stock
850,801,081
Fixed Rate Bonds
6,000,000,000
11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein
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ABS-CBN CorporationABS
PSE Disclosure Form 4-13 - Clarification of News Reports References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules
Subject of the Disclosure
Clarification of News Report
Source
Business World Online
Subject of News Report
Lim leaving ABS-CBN for Dentsu Aegis Network PHL
Date of Publication
Feb 23, 2017
Clarification of News Report
Attention: Norby Moreno PSE Disclosure Department
This refers to your letter today regarding the news article entitled “Lim leaving ABS-CBN for Dentsu Aegis Network PHL” posted in BusinessWorld Online on February 23, 2017. The article reported in part that:
“ABS-CBN Corp. Chief Digital Officer Donald Patrick L. Lim is leaving the media giant to join Dentsu Aegis Network Philippines as chief executive officer.
In a statement posted on its Website on Wednesday, Dentsu Aegis Network announced Mr. Lim will succeed Angelito ‘BoyP’ Pangilinan as CEO, effective April 3.
….”
We confirm that Donald Lim has tendered his resignation as Chief Digital Officer of ABS-CBN Corporation, which shall take effect on 31 March 2017. The ABS-CBN Board of Directors has yet to take action on this matter.
Other Relevant Information
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Filed on behalf by:
Name
Ricardo Tan, Jr.
Designation
Corporate Treasurer, Corporate Information Officer and Compliance Head