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RP Wins 7 Medals in New York Festival Courtesy of GMA and ABS-CBN

February 5, 2008 by  


GMA 7 and ABS-CBN brought honor to the country by winning 7 medals in the recently concluded New York Festivals for Television Broadcasting. The Kapuso channel won 6 medals (including the music video directed by Louie Ignacio) and 9 finalist certificates while the Kapamilya channel won 1 medal and 3 finalist certificates.

The complete list of winning programs and promos after the jump…


GOLD WORLD MEDAL

Inserts – Human Interest Category:
Reporter’s Notebook: Batang Kalakal (Child Scavengers) Episode

SILVER WORLD MEDALS

Community Portraits Category:
I-Witness: Huling Hala Bira! (The Last Hurrah!)

Social Issues/Current Events Category:
I-Witness: Iskul Ko, No. 1! (My School is Number 1!)

BRONZE WORLD MEDALS

Social Issues/Current Events:
Emergency: Mga Batang Nagsusunog (Kids Burning Copper)

Inserts: Coverage of On-Going Story:
Reporter’s Notebook: Engkuwentro (Crossfire)

FINALISTS:

Special Educational/ Instructional Elementary:
Art Angel: Sculpture

Social Issues/Current Events:
I-Witness: Alaga (Parasites)

Social Issues/Current Events:
I-Witness: Sa Mata ni Ekang (Through the Eyes of Ekang)

Social Issues/Current Events:
Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho: Scallops/Boxing

News Promo (Generic):
Pledge

Variety Program:
Tok! Tok! Tok! Isang Milyon Pasok! (Knock-Knock-Knock, Let One Million Pesos In!)

Community Service Program:
At Your Service, Star Power

Social Issues/Current Events:
Sana’y Muling Makapiling (Longing for a Reunion)

Magazine Format:
Sapulso (The Pulse)

The Philippines also grabbed another Gold Medal courtesy of World Impact Communications, Inc. for their “Power To Unite MTV” in the Promotional Programs category. The said MTV was helmed by Kapuso director Louie Ignacio.

ABS CBN won the following awards:

SILVER WORLD MEDAL
News Promo (Special Series):
Halalan Lights

FINALISTS:

News Documentary/Special:
9/11: The Philippine Connection

Drama Program:
Maalaala Mo Kya (Jail “Rehas” episode)

Public Affairs Program:
XXX: Exclusive, Explosive, Expose



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