The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) said that its decision to suspend the noontime show "It's Showtime" brought to light the problem of contractualization.

"The practice by the producer or management to not regularize their employees, even when a show has been airing live for six days a week for over a decade, highlights a much bigger problem than the show's 12-airing-day suspension," the board said in a statement on Sunday.

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