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GMA Network celebrates Pinoy resiliency, wins at Asian Academy Creative Awards

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Upholding Filipino resiliency amidst the challenging times, media giant GMA Network earned several National Winner awards at the 2021 Asian Academy Creative Awards 2021.

GMA Network celebrates Pinoy resiliency, wins at Asian Academy Creative Awards
'The Lost Recipe,' which stars Mikee Quintos and Kelvin Miranda, won two national awards at the 2021 Asian Academy Creative Awards 2021. 

Flagship newscast 24 Oras emerged as national winner in the “Best News Programme” category for its Special Coverage of Typhoon Ulysses (Vamco) in Luzon. Its report on Typhoon Ulysses Marikina Rescue also bested other Philippine nominees in the “Best Single News Story/Report.”

Meanwhile, multi-awarded investigative program Reporter’s Notebook was hailed as “Best Current Affairs Programme or Series” for its “Lilibeth, Sonia, Frank and Nabel” documentary.   

Reigning as Best Infotainment Programme for the fourth time is award-winning and Filipinos’ Sunday viewing habit Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho. 

This year’s winning piece was the segment on “Baby Switching,” which saw the heart-wrenching ordeal of two babies switched at birth. The five-part story also led to the investigation of the hospital where the incident happened.   

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The Asian Academy Creative Awards also recognized GMA-7’s well-loved musical-comedy-variety program All-Out Sundays as it bested other nominees from the Philippines and won as Best General Entertainment Game or Quiz Programme. 

Proving yet again its superb cinematography is the hit fantasy romance series The Lost Recipe, which took home two national awards, namely Best Editing and Best Visual or Special FX in TV or Feature Films. 

The GMA Public Affairs-produced series was headlined by Mikee Quintos and Kelvin Miranda and earned raves for its nonlinear storyline and stunning visuals.   As National Winners, they will represent the Philippines in the Grand Awards and Gala Final this December. 

The Asian Academy Creative Awards recognizes programs and personalities that represent and promote Asian content and creativity.

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