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GMA Network vs. National Telecommunications etc.

GMA NETWORK, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, CENTRAL CATV, INC., PHILIPPINE HOME CABLE HOLDINGS, INC., AND PILIPINO CABLE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 181789 | 2016-02-03

DECISION
 
BRION, J.:
 
Before the Court is a petition for review on certiorari[1] filed by petitioner GMA Network, Inc. (petitioner) seeking the reversal of the decision[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) dated October 10, 2007, and its resolution[3] dated February 18, 2008, in CA-G.R. SP No. 92543. The CA held that the respondent National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) did not gravely abuse its discretion in denying the petitioner's motion for the issuance of a cease and desist order (CDO) and the motion for reconsideration that followed.
 
The Antecedents

On April 23, 2003, the petitioner filed a complaint before the NTC...