ABS-CBN wins Best TV Station at Aral Parangal Awards
ABS-CBN emerged as the top winner after bagging the Best TV Station for the second year, as part of its 25-award haul at the Mindanao-based Young Educators’ Summit 2108’s Aral-Parangal Awards.
Meanwhile, TV Patrol won Best National News Program, while its anchors won awards for their work as Best Male National TV/News Anchor (Ted Failon) and Best Male National Radio News Anchor (Noli de Castro). Karen Davila also won Best Female National TV/News Anchor.
The network’s music radio station MOR and news/talk radio station DZMM were awarded as Best FM Radio Station and Best AM Station, respectively.
Failon Ngayon won Best TV Documentary Program while science-environmental educational program
Matanglawin won Best Educational TV Program.
MMK bagged Best TV Drama Anthology while FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano took home the award for Best Primetime Teleserye.
The network’s top-rating variety programs also prevailed in their respective categories. It’s Showtime won Best Noontime Show for the second consecutive year while ASAP received the award for Best TV Variety Show.
Comedy and reality TV were also recognized. Home Sweetie Home and Banana Split won Best Comedy Drama and Best TV Comedy, respectively.
The Voice won Best TV Reality Show while I Can See Your Voice won Best TV Game Show.
Four of the network’s game show hosts also nabbed awards: Luis Manzano
(Best Male Game Show Host for I Can
See Your Voice), Judy Ann Santos (Best Female Game Show Host for Bet on Your
Baby), Robi Domingo (Best Male Reality TV Host for Pinoy Big Brother) and Toni Gonzaga (Best Female Reality TV host for Pinoy Big Brother).
Other Kapamilya winners include Joshua Garcia (Movie Actor of the Year), Julia Barretto (Movie Actress of the Year) and Awra Briguela (Child Actor of the Year), while Vince and Kath and James won Movie of the Year.
The Aral Parangal Awards aims to recognize media programs and personalities who embody the ideals of educating young minds, promoting peace and unity and preserving indigenous people’s cultures.