ABS-CBN’s top news anchors, celebrities, and
programs dominated this year’s Anak TV Most Favorite Programs
and Personalities Awards and earned Anak TV Seals for 24 of its
shows, making it the TV station that produces that most popular
and child-friendly quality TV shows in the country.
ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs continues
its winning streak this year by topping the three major
categories. The country’s leading newscast "TV Patrol World" is
the Most Well-Liked Program in 2007, while the network’s
award-winning news anchors Korina Sanchez and Julius Babao are
the Most Admired Female and Male Television Personalities this
year.
Anak TV Secretary General Mag Cruz Hatol said
the results were based on a poll conducted across the country
from February to November 2007. He said, "Much of the ratings
game in Manila-centric. We asked around to check the pulse of
the people. We wanted to know who and what they like."
Six out of the Top 10 Most Well-Liked
Programs are produced by the Kapamilya Network, namely "Pilipinas
Game KNB?"; "Rated K"; "Maalaala Mo Kaya"; "Maging Sino Ka Man";
and "Kapamilya Deal or No Deal."
ABS-CBN’s premiere entertainment talents and
news personalities dominated the Most Admired TV Personalities
this year. Eight out of the Ten Most Admired Male personalities
are Kapamilyas, namely Gary Valenciano, John Lloyd Cruz, Piolo
Pascual, Aga Muhlach, Edu Manzano, Ted Failon and Sam Milby.
Seven out of the Ten Most Admired Female TV Personalities are
also Kapamilyas, namely Sharon Cuneta, Christine Bersola-Babao,
Angel Locsin, Karen Davila, Bernadette Sembrano, Sarah Geronimo,
and Toni Gonzaga.
Meanwhile, ABS-CBN shows that received the
Anak TV Seal Awards are "Noypi Ikaw ba ‘To!"; "Sharon"; "Salamat
Dok"; "Kabuhayang Swak na Swak"; "Sirit"; "Salam"; "Cedie, Ang
Munting Prinsipe"; "Basta Sports"; "Chuy"; "Northern Catch"; "Okiddo";
"Pilipinas"; Game KNB?"; "Rated K"; and "Yes to Christmas."
