From Turkey with love: ETCerye primetime block premieres “Everywhere I Go”

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ETC, the Philippines’ number one free-to-air female entertainment network, shakes up local programming as it launches its newest primetime block called “ETCerye” — the channel’s first foray into the Tagalized foreign drama series. For its initial offering, “ETCerye” presents the Turkish dizi “Everywhere I Go.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jg65snFTjP4 Since early 2000s, dizi—as the sweeping epic dramas from Turkey are called—have been …

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Super energetic comedians top TV5’s hit game shows

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TV5’s comedy game shows get extra crazy and super energetic this week with hyper comediennes Candy Pangilinan and Tuesday Vargas in the house. The countdown to Christmas also begins as “Fill in the Bank” and “Bawal na Game Show” continue to give away cash prizes and more surprises.    On September 14, “Fill in the Bank” …

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Veteran Broadcaster Ted Failon Looks Forward to Radyo 5 Debut

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MANILA. 11 September 2020 - Veteran broadcaster Ted Failon is excited to return on air as he primes for his much-awaited debut this month with a new program over Radyo 5, the country’s leading FM news station, under the TV5 media banner. From Left to Right: Mr.Pierre Paul S. Buhay - Vice President, Finance TV5Mr.Robert …

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Durex to launch an all-new campaign focused on HIV Protection & Preparedness Education (PPE)

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In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the issue of HIV and the dangers it brings, seems to have taken a backseat amidst everything that the whole world is experiencing right now. Yet, what people don’t seem to realize is that HIV is equally threatening as COVID-19. In the same way that we are told …

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Content Revolution disrupts Creative Economy & Pop Culture: How and Why it starts on TikTok

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MANILA, SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 - TikTok launches in the Philippines its latest campaign, “it starts on TikTok”, to celebrate the creators, community and culture on the platform that brought positivity and joy to life. The campaign is part of TikTok’s largest-ever global branding campaign that kicked off on August 18, 2020. Since TikTok’s launch, the …

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Gretchen Ho inspires young girls to dream big through World Vision’s 1,000 Girls campaign

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Gretchen Ho is the official ambassador in the Philippines for World Vision’s campaign, “1,000 Girls”. This year’s theme is “#GirlsCan”. By focusing on issues faced by young girls today due to the on-going pandemic, the challenge is to respond to their most urgent needs to help realize their full potential and have a better future. …

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XOXO’s First Single Introduces the Group’s Vocal Prowess

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"We got what it takes, so let them show!" XOXO members Mel, Lyra, Dani and Riel. Grabbed from @xoxo_riel Instagram XOXO, a girl vocal group consists of Riel Lomadilla, Dani Ozaraga, Lyra Micolob, and Mel Caluag, which were The Clash season 1 alumni, just released their first single titled 'XOXO.' Listen to the song on Spotify …

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Promising New Pinoy BL Series ‘My Extraordinary’ is a Journey of Love and Acceptance

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Darwin Yu and Enzo Pineda in 'My Extraordinary' In a time when same sex relationships are accepted by many but not represented as much as the LGBT+ community could hope for, Asterisk Digital Entertainment presents a new and timely story of love and acceptance. A tender story about innocence, friendship, the beauty of awakening desire, …

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Viral Videos: Remembering the TikTok Challenges That Hit Over 1B Views

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MANILA, SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 - As a platform anchored on creativity and self-expression, TikTok has become a haven for trendmakers online. Its highly engaged community transforms unique and inspiring content from the app into memorable cultural moments through every interaction.  The last few months have seen the rise of many viral challenges across multimedia platforms …

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Netflix Brings All-Star Cast of Bae Doona, Lee Joon and Gong Yoo for Sci-Fi Thriller ’The Silent Sea’

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SEOUL, September 08, 2020 - Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, confirmed the casting of Bae Doona, Gong Yoo and Lee Joon for new Korean sci-fi mystery thriller The Silent Sea. Set in a future Earth that has undergone desertification, The Silent Sea is the story of the members of a special team sent …

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