While reading the list of winners of the 23rd PMPC Star Award for Television, I am thinking the following thoughts:
- Bong Revilla is the Best Educational Program Host? Note to Kim Atienza: Maybe it has to do with your shorts.
- Ka-Blog is the Best Youth-Oriented Program. Hmm…
- SiS is the Best Celebrity Talk Show? Really?
- Richard Gomez is the Best Game Show Host? Note to Kris Aquino and Edu Manzano: Add more contact.
- Congratulations to Pooh for winning the Best Comedy Actor award.
- Valerie Concepcion is the Best Female TV Host? Owwws?
- Gina Pareno is the Best Drama Actress! The best Lola Gets!
- VP Noli de Castro wins Excellence in Broadcasting Award? Is he still on TV?
23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television list of winners
BEST CHILDREN SHOW: Art Angel (GMA-7)
BEST CHILDREN SHOW HOST: Pia Arcangel, Tonipet Gaba, and Krystal Reyes (Art Angel, GMA-7)
BEST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM: Matanglawin (ABS-CBN)
BEST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM HOST: Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr. (Kap’s Amazing Stories, GMA-7)
BEST TRAVEL SHOW: Balik-Bayan (Q 11)
BEST TRAVEL SHOW HOST: Drew Arellano (Balik-Bayan, Q 11)
BEST REALITY PROGRAM: Day Off (Q 11)
BEST REALITY PROGRAM HOST: Paolo Bediones (Survivor Philippines, GMA-7)
BEST LIFESTYLE SHOW: Events Incorporated (Q 11)
BEST LIFESTYLE SHOW HOST: Tim Yap and Sam Oh (Events Incorporated, Q 11)
BEST MORNING SHOW: Umagang Kay Ganda (ABS-CBN)
BEST MORNING SHOW HOST/S: Edu Manzano, Pinky Webb, Bernadette Sembrano, Rica Peralejo, Donita Rose, Kim Atienza, Alex Santos, Anthony Taberna, Winnie Cordero, and Ginger Conejero (Umagang Kay Ganda, ABS-CBN)
BEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM: Probe Profiles (ABS-CBN)
BEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM HOST: Cheche Lazaro (Probe Profiles, ABS-CBN)
BEST MAGAZINE SHOW: Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (GMA-7)
BEST MAGAZINE SHOW HOST: Jessica Soho (Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho, GMA-7)
BEST DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM: I-Witness: The GMA Documentaries (GMA-7)
BEST DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM HOST: Kara David, Jay Taruc, Sandra Aguinaldo, and Howie Severino (I-Witness: The GMA Documentaries, GMA 7)
BEST DOCUMENTARY SPECIAL: Walang Iwanan (ABS-CBN)
BEST PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM: Imbestigador (GMA-7)
BEST PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM HOST: Ben Tulfo (Bitag Live, UNTV 37)
BEST NEWS PROGRAM: TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN)
BEST MALE NEWSCASTER: Julius Babao (TV Patrol World, ABS-CBN)
BEST FEMALE NEWSCASTER: Vicky Morales (Saksi, GMA-7)
BEST YOUTH-ORIENTED PROGRAM: Ka-Blog (GMA 7)
BEST HORROR /FANTASY PROGRAM: Midnight DJ (TV 5)
BEST TALENT SEARCH PROGRAM: Talentadong Pinoy (TV 5)
BEST TALENT SEARCH PROGRAM HOST: Ryan Agoncillo (Talentadong Pinoy, TV 5)
BEST NEW MALE TV PERSONALITY: Zaijian Jaranilla (May Bukas Pa, ABS-CBN) & JR de Guzman (Midnight DJ, TV 5)
BEST NEW FEMALE TV PERSONALITY: Maricar Reyes (Precious Hearts Romance Presents Presents: Bud Brothers, ABS-CBN)
BEST CELEBRITY TALK SHOW: SiS (GMA-7)
BEST CELEBRITY TALK SHOW HOST: Janice de Belen (Spoon, Net 25)
BEST VARIETY / GAME SHOW: Wowowee (ABS-CBN)
BEST GAME SHOW HOST: Richard Gomez (Family Feud, GMA-7)
BEST GAG SHOW: Banana Split (ABS-CBN) & Bubble Gang (GMA-7)
BEST SHOWBIZ-ORIENTED SHOW: SNN: Showbiz News Ngayon (ABS-CBN)
BEST MALE SHOWBIZ-ORIENTED SHOW HOST: Boy Abunda (SNN: Showbiz News Ngayon, ABS-CBN)
BEST FEMALE SHOWBIZ-ORIENTED SHOW HOST: Toni Gonzaga (Entertainment Live, ABS-CBN)
BEST COMEDY SHOW: Ful Haus (GMA-7)
BEST COMEDY ACTOR: Pooh (Banana Split, ABS-CBN)
BEST COMEDY ACTRESS: Rufa Mae Quinto (Bubble Gang, GMA-7)
BEST DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES: Pieta (ABS-CBN)
BEST DRAMA MINI-SERIES: Your Song Presents: My Only Hope (ABS-CBN)
BEST DRAMA ANTHOLOGY: Maalaala Mo Kaya (ABS-CBN)
BEST MUSICAL VARIETY SHOW: ASAP ‘08 (ABS-CBN)
BEST MALE TV HOST: Luis Manzano (ASAP ‘08, ABS-CBN)
BEST FEMALE TV HOST: Valerie Concepcion (Wowowee, ABS-CBN)
BEST PRIMETIME TV SERIES: May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN)
BEST SINGLE PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR: Joross Gamboa (Maalaala Mo Kaya: “Bisikleta” episode, ABS-CBN)
BEST SINGLE PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS: Gretchen Barretto (Maalaala Mo Kaya: “Salamin” episode, ABS-CBN) & Sunshine Dizon (Obra Presents: Sunshine Dizon, “Butch” episode, GMA 7)
BEST DRAMA ACTOR: Coco Martin (Tayong Dalawa, ABS-CBN)
BEST DRAMA ACTRESS: Gina Pareño (Tayong Dalawa, ABS-CBN)
BEST TV STATION: ABS-CBN
Special awardees:
Hall of Fame Award for Eat… Bulaga! (GMA-7)
Ading Fernando Lifetime Achievement Award for Star Magic’s Johnny Manahan
Excellence in Broadcasting Award for Vice-President Noli de Castro
Stars of the Night: Piolo Pascual (Male) and Anne Curtis (Female)
Faces of the Night: John Lloyd Cruz (Male) and Sunshine Dizon (Female)
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