{"id":49567,"date":"2015-05-16T00:35:33","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T16:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=49567"},"modified":"2015-05-16T00:35:33","modified_gmt":"2015-05-15T16:35:33","slug":"san-miguel-corp-president-buying-gma-7-stakes-still-pending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/05\/16\/san-miguel-corp-president-buying-gma-7-stakes-still-pending\/","title":{"rendered":"San Miguel Corp. President buying GMA-7 stakes still pending"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_49570\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49570\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Picture-4-Ramon-Ang.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-49570\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Picture-4-Ramon-Ang.jpg\" alt=\"Ramon Ang (Photo courtesy of Marvin Germo)\" width=\"640\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Picture-4-Ramon-Ang.jpg 640w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Picture-4-Ramon-Ang-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-49570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ramon Ang (Photo courtesy of Marvin Germo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 With minority stake sale matters already settled, it is now up to San Miguel Corp. President and COO Ramon Ang to decide whether he will pursue investing in GMA-7 or not.<\/p>\n<p>GMA Network Inc. owners, however, expressed doubts on Ang buying stakes as his entry is still on a \u2018wait-and-see stance.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs far as we are concerned, there is nothing more to negotiate. The ball is no longer in our court. They [ Ang\u2019s group] will decide,\u201d GMA Network Chairman and CEO Felipe Gozon told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>Gozon notes that other interested parties have already approached them for the pending stakes on sale.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince I am no longer sure [of Ang interest], it depends on the [other] suitor whether they would like to court us or not,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Gozon also clarifies that they have not been actively selling stakes in the beginning.<\/p>\n<p>GMA Network is one of the Philippine\u2019s top media networks, mainly competing with Lopez\u2019s ABS-CBN and Pangilinan\u2019s TV 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 With minority stake sale matters already settled, it is now up to San Miguel Corp. President and COO &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":49570,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","mauthors-jane-moraleda","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}