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Star For A Night (Philippine TV Series)
''Star for a Night'' is a Philippine television reality competition show broadcast by IBC. Hosted by Regine Velasquez, it aired from March 31, 2002, to March 1, 2003, replacing ''Musika Atbp.'' and was replaced by '' Amazing Twins''. The grand finals took place in ULTRA in Pasig. Show summary The show was a Philippine version of the British singing talent show '' Star for a Night'' and auditioned singers across the country to perform on a 1-hour Saturday night show (started airing Easter Sunday of 2002), broadcast from 8-9pm on IBC. It is best remembered for the performances of Sarah Geronimo, who at the age of fourteen won the competition, including a ₱1 million cash prize and a managerial contract with Vicente del Rosario, the owner of Viva Artists Agency. Anne Curtis, who just started her showbiz career, once served as member of the Board of Judges. Singer and actress Athena Tibi was also discovered on the show and signed to Viva Artists Agency, where she debuted as part ...
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Reality Competition
Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring ordinary people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 1990s with shows such as ''The Real World (TV series), The Real World'', then achieved prominence in the early 2000s with the success of the series ''Survivor (franchise), Survivor'', ''Idol (franchise), Idol'', and ''Big Brother (franchise), Big Brother'', all of which became global Franchising, franchises. Reality television shows tend to be interspersed with "confessionals", short interview segments in which cast members reflect on or provide context for the events being depicted on-screen; this is most commonly seen in American reality television. Competition-based reality shows typically feature the gradual elimination of participants, either by a panel of judges, by the viewership of the show, or by the contestants themselves. Documentary ...
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Athena Tibi
or Athena Tibi is a Philippines, Filipino singer, YouTuber, stage actress and movie actress from Manila, Philippines and raised in Saitama, Saitama, Saitama, Japan. She is best known for her role as Kristine Santos in the 2009 film ''A Journey Home'' by Paul Soriano and as Reena San Jose in the 4th Wall Theater Company production of ''Rivalry'', by Jaime Del Mundo and Ed Gatchalian, based on the Ateneo–La Salle rivalry between two universities in the Philippines. She announced her debut live show in Japan on November 18, 2012. She now has a YouTube channel called "Japan with Athena" where she posts travel and life in Japan videos. Biography Background Athena was born in Manila, Philippines, but moved to Japan at age 3 when her family relocated due to her father's work. She grew up in Koshigaya in Saitama Prefecture, Saitama, then returned to Manila age 10, having mastered Japanese alongside English and Tagalog. She went to High School at St. Paul College Pasig before mov ...
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TV5 (Philippine TV Network)
TV5 is a Philippine free-to-air television and radio network headquartered in Mandaluyong, with additional studios in Novaliches, Quezon City. TV5 serves as the flagship network of TV5 Network Inc, which is owned by MediaQuest Holdings, the multimedia subsidiary of the telecommunications conglomerate PLDT. Since 2010, TV5 has been branded as "The Kapatid Network", using the Filipino word for "sibling". TV5's flagship station, DWET-TV, broadcasts on VHF Channel 5 for analog, UHF Channel 18 for digital, and UHF Channel 51 for digital test transmission, with the latter licensed to its sister company, Mediascape/Cignal TV. The network operates seven additional owned-and-operated stations and has 13 affiliate television stations across the Philippines. TV5's programming is available through cable and satellite providers nationwide, and its content can be accessed internationally via Kapatid Channel, AksyonTV International, and PBA Rush. History Early years (1960–1972 ...
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The Voice Of The Philippines
''The Voice of the Philippines'' is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine television reality singing competition that aired on ABS-CBN, and is based on the Dutch television series ''The Voice of Holland''. The show premiered on June 15, 2013 and was hosted by Toni Gonzaga and Robi Domingo. Sarah Geronimo, Bamboo Mañalac, Lea Salonga, and apl.de.ap serve as the four coaches and the judging panel of the show. The show had aired two seasons and had produced two winners: Mitoy Yonting and Jason Dy. It is the fourth national franchise in the Southeast Asia, Southeast Asian region after The Voice of Vietnam, Vietnam, The Voice Thailand, Thailand, and The Voice Indonesia, Indonesia. Overview The series is part of The Voice (franchise), ''The Voice'' franchise and is based on a similar competition format in the Netherlands entitled ''The Voice of Holland''. Format ''The Voice'' is a reality television series that started from a format originating from the Netherlands named "'' ...
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The Voice Of The Philippines Season 1
The first season of ''The Voice of the Philippines'' is a Philippine reality television, reality singing competition. It is part of ''The Voice (franchise), The Voice franchise'' and is based from a similar competition format in the Netherlands called ''The Voice of Holland''. The show is hosted by Toni Gonzaga with Robi Domingo, and Alex Gonzaga serving as the ''V-Reporters'' or as the social media correspondents. Bamboo Mañalac, Sarah Geronimo, Lea Salonga, and apl.de.ap serve as the four coaches and the judging panel of the show. The show has a primer called ''Mic Test: The Voice of the Philippines Primer'' that aired on June 9, 2013. The first season premiered on June 15, 2013 on ABS-CBN. It aired every Saturdays at 9:00 p.m. (Philippine Standard Time, PST), and Sundays at 8:15 p.m. (PST). It was also aired internationally via The Filipino Channel, ABS-CBN's international channel. On September 29, 2013, Mitoy Yonting of Team Lea won the competition winning the gran ...
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Klarisse De Guzman
Klarisse de Guzman (born September 6, 1991) is a Filipino singer and songwriter who rose to prominence after placing as the first-runner up of the first season of ''The Voice of the Philippines'' in 2013 and being crowned the winner of the third season of ''Your Face Sounds Familiar'' in 2021. Regarded as the "Philippines Soul Diva", De Guzman is recognized as one of the most prominent Filipino artists of her generation. In 2017, she won "Most Influential Female Concert Performers of the Year" with Angeline, Jona and Morissette at The 7th EdukCircle Awards. The following year, she won the "Most Promising Female Concert Artist of the Year" trophy at the Box Office Entertainment Awards. She is an artist under ABS-CBN's training and management subsidiary Star Magic and was also a member of the Filipino singing quartet, Birit Queens. In 2016, she competed in the celebrity competition '' We Love OPM'' as part of the singing trio O Diva which landed as the competition's thir ...
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Internet Movie Database
IMDb, historically known as the Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews. IMDb began as a fan-operated movie database on the Usenet group "rec.arts.movies" in 1990, and moved to the Web in 1993. Since 1998, it has been owned and operated by IMDb.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon. The site's message boards were disabled in February 2017. , IMDb was the 51st most visited website on the Internet, as ranked by Semrush. the database contained some million titles (including television episodes), million person records, and 83 million registered users. Features User profile pages show a user's registration date and, optionally, their personal ratings of titles. Since 2015, "badges" can be added showing a count of contributions. These badges range ...
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The Search For The Next Female Pop Superstar
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee'') ...
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Angeline Quinto
Angeline Quinto (born November 26, 1989) is a Filipino singer, actress, and television personality. Known for her vocal range and soulful singing style, Quinto's music has garnered critical praise for its lyrical content and themes of love, heartbreak, and empowerment. It has been featured in the soundtracks of films and television series in the Philippines. Born in Sampaloc, Manila, Quinto first achieved recognition after winning the television talent show '' Star Power'' in 2011. She signed with Star Music and collaborated with songwriter and producer Jonathan Manalo to start recording material for her first effort, a self-titled studio album, which was supported by the single "Patuloy Ang Pangarap" ("The Dream Continues"). The album was certified double platinum by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry, and earned Quinto an Aliw Award for Best New Artist. Her next album, ''Fall In Love Again'' (2012), featured theme songs from films and television series. Wi ...
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Pinoy Idol
''Idol'' () is a 2008 Philippine television interactive reality competition show broadcast by GMA Network. Created and developed by FremantleMedia and 19 Entertainment, the program is a franchise of '' Pop Idol'' created by British entertainment executive Simon Fuller, the show is the second incarnation of '' Philippine Idol''. Hosted by Raymond Gutierrez, with Ogie Alcasid (singer, songwriter, and record producer), Jolina Magdangal (singer and actress), and Wyngard Tracy (retired talent manager) as judges, it premiered on April 4, 2008. The show concluded on August 17, 2008, with a total of 37 episodes. Development ABC 5 had previously announced that they are considering producing a second season of the show. However, many reports claim that ABC management was slowly abandoning that plan. Sources claimed that ABC incurred heavy losses in the previous season, primarily because of the low number of advertisement slots despite being a widely followed show. ABC asserted t ...
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Philippine Idol
''Philippine Idol'' is a Philippine television interactive reality competition show broadcast by ABC. Created and developed by FremantleMedia and 19 Entertainment, the program is a franchise of ''Pop Idol'' created by British entertainment executive Simon Fuller. Hosted Ryan Agoncillo, Ryan Cayabyab (musical composer), Pilita Corrales (singer, known as Asia's Queen of Songs) and Francis Magalona (rapper and producer) were also judges of the show, it aired from July 30 to December 10, 2006. Meanwhile, actress Heart Evangelista hosted the daily updates program ''I ♥ Philippine Idol: Exclusive''. Composer Mel Villena was the show's musical director. Mau Marcelo, an aspiring singer from Lucena City, defeated two other contenders on the show's finale to become the first Philippine Idol. FremantleMedia subsequently awarded the franchise to GMA Network and their version of the program was named ''Pinoy Idol'', which does not recognize the results of ABC's franchise. Producti ...
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Mau Marcelo
Maureen "Mau" Flores Marcelo (born May 13, 1980)
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is a Filipino singer and songwriter who rose to prominence as the first winner of '' Philippine Idol'' in 2006. She was dubbed as the " Idol" and "The Black Belter" at the competition for her R&B-style vocals. She was also called "Philippines' Diamond Diva" after her much-applauded performance of " Diamonds Are Forever ...
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