Naglabas na ng pahayag ang TV Network na ABS-CBN patungkol sa kumalat na Facebook post ng radio reporter na si Ricky Velasco.
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Itinanggi ng ABS-CBN na sa kanila pa nagtatrabaho si Velasco.
Ito ay kasunod ng pinost ni Velasco sa Twitter kung saan sinabing sa 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games ang paggamit ng PH flag bilang tablecloth. Napag-alamang sa ibang event ito kinuhanan.
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Ayon sa pahayag ng ABS-CBN, 2015 pa raw nag-resign si Velasco sa radio station ng Kapamilya network sa dzMM.
Narito ang buong statement ng ABS-CBN:
“ABS-CBN News did not vet or approve the social media post made by former DZMM reporter Ricky Velasco.
Mr. Velasco retired from the network in 2015. His post showed a Philippine flag purportedly used as tablecloth during a meal for SEA Games athletes.
ABS-CBN News has social media guidelines and gatekeeping layers to prevent erroneous and misleading posts.
Mr. Velasco’s post did not go through any of these processes.
ABS-CBN News does not spread disinformation.”
Maraming netizens din ang nagpahayag ng kanilang komento patungkol sa Tweet ni Velasco.
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Source: ABS-CBN
