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Local television viewing has become more exciting since the launching of TV5 last August 9, 2008. It has emerged as a major player that broke the network duopoly and shook Pinoy TV with unique and innovative programs that offer the best in light entertainment. Now celebrating its Happy One Year with top-rating programs like Talentadong Pinoy, Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, and Midnight DJ, which are all doing well at the ratings, TV5 has all the fitting reasons to mark its anniversary through a month-long celebration.

TV5 boasts of a full load of events, activities and special offerings this month. These include the recent launch of seven new shows at the Late Night Trip, international programs in the newest entertainment block called Noontime Drama Delight and Laughternoon Break, premiere of its newest fantasy-adventure Moomoo & Me starring John Prats and BJ Forbes, TV5’s Red Carpet Premiere of G.I. Joe and the Disneyland animated movie Up last August 7 and 14. TV 5 has also been presenting back-to-back special episodes of Talentadong Pinoy, Shall We Dance, Wow Mali, Who Wants to be a Millionaire? and Lokomoko High, as well as other exciting on-air and online promos.

To cap off the station’s birthday month, your favorite TV5 stars, plus their fans and supporters are coming together for the TV5 Happy One - Anniversary Party to be held today at 6 p.m. at the Glorietta 3 Park Tent, and at TV5 1st Birthday Kiddie Party on August 29, Saturday, 10 a.m. at the Active Fun Play & Party Center at SM North Edsa.

It’s double the fun for the twin celebration loaded with exciting games, prizes, and TV5 celebrities like Lucy Torres-Gomez, Oyo Sotto, Desiree Del Valle, and the whole Midnight DJ Team, Talentadong Pinoy Hall of Famers “Yoyo Tricker” and the “Tribal Dancers,” Bayani Agbayani and the Kiddie Kwela kids, More on Gaming’s Sam YG, the Lipgloss and Lokomoko High barkada to name a few, the Philippine All Stars, plus celebrity couple William Martinez and Yayo Aguila as they do the storytelling on Saturday for the kids who will get to blow the TV5 Happy 1st Birthday candle. Through these celebrations, TV5 shows its appreciation and gratitude for the support that were given to the network since the beginning.