Reports - ABS-CBN Investor Relations

Stock Price Quote

	ABS	ABSP
Exchange	PSE
Ticker	ABS	ABSP
As of December 24, 2008 12:10:00 PM
Last Sale	12.25	12.50
Previous Close (23-Dec-2008)	12.50	12.00
% Change	-2.00	4.1667
52-Week High	34.50	35.00
52-Week Low	12.00	12.00
Volume	5,500	47,600
Value	67,375	578,700
Market Capitalization	9.74B	3.25B
Outstanding Shares	779,583,312	270,509,200

Latest Reports

Quarterly Report for period ended September 30, 2008
Press Release: ABS-CBN Nine-Month 2008 Net Income Hits P1.2 billion, nearly matching full-year 2007 Net Income
Press Release: ABS-CBN acquires minority interest in US-based social networking giant Multiply
3Q 2008 Investors' and Analysts' Briefing Presentation Materials
Quarterly Report for period ended June 30, 2008

On the stock:

1.When was the initial public offering?

The common shares of ABS-CBN were first offered in July 1992. The PDRs were offered in October 1999.

2.What was the unadjusted offering price of the IPO?

The common shares were offered at an unadjusted price of P15.00 per share.
The PDRs were offered at P46.00 per share.

3.What is the number of current shares outstanding?

Total issued and outstanding stock as of December 31, 2003 is 779,583,312.

4.Among the outstanding shares, how many have converted to PDRs?

Of the 779,583,312 total issued and outstanding shares, PDRs account for 37.82% with 294,837,063 shares.

5.Cash and stock dividend history?

ABS-CBN Dividend History
(from listing date)

	Cash Dividend per Share	Stock Dividend	Cash Dividend Yield	Yearend Share Price
1992	2.000	-	38.2%	5.24
1993	0.400	40%	1.9%	21.22
1994	0.500	50%	2.1%	24.33
1995	0.500	100%	1.8%	27.33
1996	0.300	50%	1.1%	28.50
1997	0.300	-	1.7%	18.00
1998	0.300	-	1.5%	20.00
1999	0.400	-	0.8%	50.00
2000	0.500	-	1.0%	49.50
2001	0.600	-	2.5%	24.00
2002	-	-	-	16.00
2003	0.017	-	1.3%	25.00
2004	0.640	-	5.0%	12.75
2005	-	-	-	12.75
2006	-	-	-	20.25
2007	0.45	-	1.4%	32.50
2008	0.825	-	-	-

6. How do you invest in ABS-CBN stocks?

Please proceed to the Shareholder Particulars Section of our Analysts' Corner Page. For more information on investing in stocks please visit the Philippine Stock Exchange Website at www.pse.com.ph

On Financials:

1.What is the fiscal year and corresponding earnings release dates?

ABS-CBN's fiscal year is the same as the calendar year. The deadline for submission of quarterly earnings releases to the Securities and Exchange Commission is 45 calendar days at the end of each quarter. For audited annual financial statements, the deadline set by the Securities and Exchange Commission is 105 days at the end of each fiscal year.

On Corporate:

1.When was ABS-CBN incorporated?

The corporate name ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. was first used in 1967, ten years after the Lopez-established Chronicle Broadcasting Network (CBN) acquired Alto Broadcasting System (ABS).

The company's origin can be traced to Bolinao Electronic Corporation (BEC) which was established in 1946 to assemble radio transmitting equipment. In 1952, BEC changed its name to ABS and became the first commercial television broadcaster in the Philippines. In 1956, the Lopez family established CBN to operate radio stations. And in 1957, CBN acquired ABS.

2. Where can I get historical information about the company?

An on-line ABS-CBN corporate timeline provides a good overview of the company's more than 50-year history.

3. What companies have ABS-CBN invested in and/or acquired?

Companies	Place of Incorporation	Principal Activities	% of Ownership

Subsidiaries
Continuing Operations
ABS-CBN Center for Communication Arts, Inc.	Philippines	Services	100.0%
ABS-CBN FCLLZ Dubai	Dubai , KSA	Cable and satellite operations	100.0%
ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc.	Philippines	Movie production	100.0%
ABS-CBN Global Ltd.	Cayman Islands	Holding Company	100.0%
ABS-CBN Interactive, Inc.	Philippines	Services	100.0%
ABS-CBN International, Inc.	California , USA	Cable and satellite operations	80.0%
ABS-CBN Publishing, Inc. (formerly Benpres Publishing)	Philippines	Consumer products - publishing	100.0%
Creative Creatures, Inc. (CCI)	Philippines	Services	100.0%
Creative Programs, Inc. (CPI)	Philippines	Cable operation	100.0%
E-Money Plus, Inc.	Philippines	Services	100.0%
Professional Services for Television & Radio, Inc.	Philippines	Services	100.0%
Sarimanok News Network, Inc. (SNN) ABS-CBN News Channel	Philippines	Cable operation	100.0%
Sky Films, Inc.	Philippines	Services � movie films	100.0%
Star Recording, Inc.	Philippines	Consumer products � audio production	100.0%
Studio 23, Inc.	Philippines	Broadcasting	100.0%
TV Foods Chefs Inc.	Philippines	Restaurant and catering services	100.0%
Roadrunner Network, Inc.	Philippines	Services � post production	98.9%

Discontinuing Operations
ABS-CBN Consumer Products, Inc. (formerly Star Magic)	Philippines	Consumer products	100.0%
ABS-CBN Europe Societa Per Azioni	Italy	Services	100.0%
ABS-CBN Hongkong, Ltd	Philippines	Services	100.0%
Cinemagica, Inc.	Philippines	Services	100.0%
Shopping Network, Inc.	Philippines	Consumer products	100.0%

Affiliates
AMCARA Broadcasting Network, Inc	Philippines	Services	49.0%
Star Cinema Productions, Inc.	Philippines	Movie production	45.0%
Sky Vision Corporation	Philippines	Cable operation	10.2%

4. What is ABS-CBN's position on buying back its stock?

ABS-CBN is open to the possibility of a stock buyback. Decisions on whether to buyback stock will depend on future capital requirements and expected cash flow trend.

In the event of sustained cash flow in excess of requirements, a stock buy-back may be an appropriate financial management tool, as a way of recovering equity, reducing capital costs and increasing the return on equity.

5. How can I receive annual reports and interim reports?

ABS-CBN offers several ways for analysts and investors to find out about the company's performance. Annual reports and quarterly reports can be downloaded from this website. Look for the "Analysts Corner" heading in the black navigation column.

You may also enter your name in an e-mail list - look for "Feedback". Being part of the e-mail group will ensure that you receive up-to-date information and details of new reports as these become available on the website.

6. Can I receive email service?

Even if you are not an owner of shares in ABS or in ABSP, but is still interested in obtaining regular information about ABS-CBN, please enter your email address on our mailing list. We will then forward items of current information, such as new quarterly reports, to your email address. Any data you provide will only be used for the creation of the mailing list.

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