Archive for September, 2007

Wendy Valdez versus Uma Khouny on Entertainment Live

Wendy Valdez was a studio guest while Uma Khouny talked via phone patch.

GMA 7 shows and Kapuso hosts finalists in the 12th Asian TV Awards 2007

Five programs and four hosts were shortlisted in the upcoming 12th Asian TV Awards 2007.

Angel Locsin and Piolo Pascual star in La Loba Blanca

Angel Locsin is currently undergoing a series of workshops while Piolo Pascual spends most of his time in the shooting range in preparation for their first project on ABS-CBN with a working title of La Loba Blanca.

Philippine TV Ratings (Sept 17 – Sept 20)

Here are the top ten shows in daytime and in primetime from September 17 to 20:

UP Fighting Maroons coach fired

Joe Lipa, whose most memorable achievement was coaching the Philippines to a bronze-medal finish in the 1986 Asian Games in Seoul, has been fired as head coach by the University of the Philippines after the Fighting Maroons failed to win a single game in UAAP Season 70 basketball tournament.

Elliot Yamin in the Philippines

American Idol finalist Elliott Yamin is in Manila as part of his Asian tour.

100 Filipinos help build Burj Dubai

About 100 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) are helping finish the world’s tallest building.

Philippines sends Donsol to Oscars

The indie film Donsol is Philippines’ submission to the 80th Annual Academy Awards to be held in February 2008 for a slot in the Best Foreign Language Film category.

Meet the cast of Lastikman

ABS-CBN has scored a major casting coup for its upcoming “superserye” Lastikman, landing big names as Vhong Navarro, Roxanne Guinoo, Jake Cuenca, Enchong Dee, Empress Schuck, Gloria Romero, Dawn Zulueta, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Cherie Gil, and Sunshine Cruz.

TV Patrol World and Bandila: 12th Asian TV Awards 2007 Finalists

ABS-CBN’s news programs TV Patrol and Bandila are finalists on the 12th Asian Television Awards 2007.