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Philippine Showbiz Today
REYFORT
March 22 - April 7 , 2017
ABS-CBN named 4th Best National TV Station at Paragala Awards
The Kapamilya network brought home a total of ten awards for its news and entertainment shows and personalities from the award-giving body established by universities in Central Luzon
Students from 31 universities in Central Luzon still named ABS-CBN as their TV network of choice , giving the country ’ s leading media and entertainment company its fourth Best National TV Station award at the Paragala Central Luzon Media Awards .
Composed of 31 participating schools in Region III , the Paragala Central Luzon Media Awards recognizes the best shows and media personalities in the country as voted by students in Central Luzon . This year , the 4th Paragala Awards gathered 30,000 votes from the participating schools .
ABS-CBN hauled a total of ten awards for its various programs and Kapamilya news and entertainment personalities .
The Kapamilya network ’ s news arm , ABS-CBN News , earned the Best Male Field Reporter award as conferred to Atom Araullo , Best Female News Anchor awarded to Karen
Davila , and its first-ever Paragala Merit Award for a Cultural Show for ABS-CBN Regional ’ s “ Bida Kapampangan .”
Also getting the love and approval of the youth of Central Luzon were “ FPJ ’ s Ang Probinsyano ” which was named the Best Teleserye ; “ ASAP ” that was recognized as the Best Musical Variety Show ; and “ Family Feud ” which took home the Best Game Show award .
Kapamilya stars also proved to be the students ’ top favorites and sources of inspiration , as “ Primetime King ” Coco Martin was hailed Best Television Actor , “ My Ex and Whys ” star Liza Soberano won Best Television Actress , and “ It ’ s Showtime ” host Anne Curtis emerged as the
Female Personality of the Year .
These recognitions inspire the Kapamilya network and its personalities to continue promoting good moral values , provide inspiration and useful information to the public through its various shows and platforms
The awarded programs and celebrities can be seen and heard on TFC ’ s various platforms outside the Philippines . Meantime , “ Bida Kapampangan ” airs on ABS- CBN Regional Channel in the Philippines .
For more updates about your favorite Kapamilya shows and artists , visit TFC ’ s Facebook page applicable for your area . Connect with fellow global Kapamilyas , follow @ KapamilyaTFC on Twitter and Instagram . ●
ABS-CBN Integrated Corporate Communications head Kane Choa receiving the Best National TV Station award for ABS-CBN Corporation
ABS-CBN representatives at the Paragala Central Luzon Media Awards led by Kane Errol Choa , head of ABS-CBN Integrated Corporate Communications
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Jose K . Lirios Contributing Writer