(UPDATE) PLDT Inc.'s planned purchase of ABS-CBN Corp.'s Sky Cable will no longer push through, both firms announced on Thursday.

The P6.75-billion deal, the latest attempt by businessman Manuel Pangilinan to purchase the Lopez-owned cable business, was expected to have been completed next month.

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