Willie Revillame’s contract with GMA is ending on February 15 and his show, “Wowowin,” will air its last episode on the network on Friday, February 11.
In a brief statement released on Saturday, February 5, GMA Network put a period on speculations regarding the host’s future on the Kapuso Network.
“Willie Revillame’s contract with GMA Network is set to end on the 15th of this month. His show ‘Wowowin’ will air until Friday, February 11.
“We wish him good luck in his future endeavors,” the network’s statement read.
Some netizens were quick to conclude that Revillame will bring his show to the Advanced Media Broadcasting System, Inc., a firm owned by his friend, former Senator Manny Villar.
Recently, it was reported that the National Telecommunications Commission has authorized the Villar-backed company to operate Channels 2 and 16 that were previously assigned to ABS-CBN. Aliw Broadcasting Corp. and Sonshine Media Network Inc. have also been allowed to use the other frequencies previously operated by the Kapamilya Network.