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GMA 7 hailed Outstanding TV Network in the 5th Golden Screen TV Awards



From an A-list of celebrities to best television programs, GMA Network was hailed as the Outstanding TV Network at the 5th Golden Screen TV Awards which was held at Teatrino Greenhills last Friday, March 21.

Phenomenal television series My Husband’s Lover was named as the Outstanding Original Drama Program and four of its cast members took home top acting honours: Dennis Trillo (Outstanding Actor in a Drama Program), Carla Abellana (Outstanding Actress in a Drama Program), Kevin Santos (Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Program), and Glydel Mercado (Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Program).

In the field of comedy, several Kapuso personalities and programs took home several recognitions. Michael V. received the top award for Comedy as he took home the trophy for the Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Gag or Comedy Program while Sef Cadayona and Nova Villa were the Outstanding Supporting Actor and Actress in a Gag or Comedy Program.

Bubble Gang and Pepito Manaloto were named as the Outstanding Gag Program and Outstanding Comedy Program, respectively. Internationally acclaimed broadcast journalist and GMA News pillar Jessica Soho was recognized as the Outstanding Magazine Program Host while her top-rating program Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho was awarded as the Outstanding Magazine Program in the country.

In-depth primetime news program State of the Nation with Jessica Soho received the award for Outstanding News Program.

Pioneering wish-granting program Wish Ko Lang and host Vicky Morales earned the Outstanding Public Service Program and Outstanding Public Service Program Host awards, respectively.

Reel Time was awarded as the Outstanding Documentary Program while Kara David was recognized as Outstanding Documentary Program Host.

Television program Born To Be Wild which is devoted to animal, environment and wildlife conservation is the recipient of the Outstanding Natural History Wildlife Program while Ferdinand Recio earned the Outstanding Natural History Wildlife Program Host.

Undisputed noontime program Eat Bulaga bagged the Outstanding Variety Program award while Allan K. was named as the Outstanding Male Host in a Musical/Variety Program.

GMA Artist Center talent Ruru Madrid garnered the Outstanding Breakthrough Performance by An Actor for his effective performance in Dormitoryo.

The Pinoy adaptation of Temptation of Wife that dramatically captured the hearts of the Filipino viewers received the Outstanding Adapted Drama Program. Award winning comedienne Eugene Domingo and game show Celebrity Bluff won the Outstanding Game/Talent Program Host and Program, respectively.

Tropang Potchi received the Outstanding Education Program award while Nomer Limatog, Miggy Jimenez and Miggs Cuaderno were the Outstanding Education Program Hosts.

Special citations were given to Master Showman German Moreno, recipient of the Gawad Dolphy Lifetime Achievement Award and Ryzza Mae Dizon who took home the Special Award for being the youngest TV host on Philippine TV.