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MTRCB holds hearing with ‘Showtime’ producers

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The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has ordered the producers and show runners of “It’s Showtime” to submit within 7 days their joint position paper to complaints of racism and other inappropriate scenes from their “Memerimar” skit. The order came after the MTRCB conducted a hearing with “Showtime” producers on Wednesday, July 29, along with the directive to appoint an on-air compliance officer. READ: MTRCB summons ‘…

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The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) Hearing and Adjudication Committee has ordered the respondents to submit a verified Joint Position Paper within 7 days in the complaint regarding the alleged racist joke by comedian Vice Ganda in the “Memerimar” segment of the noontime show It’s Showtime. This follows a hearing on Wednesday, July 29 by the MTRCB with representatives and legal counsel of the TV network where the sai…

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LionhearTV broke the news on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
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