 In April 18, 1991, President Corazon Aquino signed into law Republic Act 6980 entitled "An Act Renewing the Franchise Granted to Radio Mindanao Network, Inc. under Republic Act Numbered Thirty-One Hundred Twenty-Two to another Twenty-Five (25) years from the date of approval of this Act".This was the first broadcast franchise approved under President Aquino's term of office.On August 28, 1991, TV-8, RMN's first television station went on the air in Cagayan de Oro City.