Superstar Network, Kapinoy Network

April 19, 2014

STAR NETWORK – IBC-13, the Kapinoy Network, may well also be called Superstar Network.

Look at the government-owned sequestered media network, in its roster of some talents are the Teen Darling Princess Janella Salvador and the Queen of Pinoy Soap Opera Claudine Barretto.

Oh my gee, Janella is doing a movie, a youth drama Friends 4Ever and a fantaserye Janella in Wonderland, while Claudine has started to taping a primetime soap drama Your Heart, My Love with Raymart Santiago (another IBC contract artist), directed by box-office director Wenn V. Deramas.

Who else belong to the Kapinoy studio? Robi Domingo, Dingdong Dants, Cristine Reyes, Maricar Reyes, Christopher de Leon, Giselle Sanchez, Freddie Webb, Jodi Sta. Maria and Richard Yap, Erich Gonzales, Ramon Bautista, Mario Maurer, Anja Aguilar, Sam Concepcion, Joshua Cadelina, Boots Anson-Roa.

Not to forget Dolly Anne Carvajal, Anthony Suntay and Tessie Tomas, who host the Sunday late afternoon 30-minute showbiz talk show CelebrityDATCom.

Other IBC shows featured the likes of Cherry Pie Picahe, Ronaldo Valdez, Ian Veneracion, Ronnie Ricketts, Josh Padilla, AJ Muhlach, Nadine Lustre, Aki Torio, Martin Velayo, Jenine Desiderio, Candy Pangilingan, Abra, Maxene Magalona, Young JV, Mutya Orquia, Abby Bautista, Bimby Yap, Jr. and Xyriel Manabat.

IBC regulats include Victor Anastacio, Sam YG, Elmo Magalona, Janine Tugonon, Diether Ocampo. Plus the Kapinoy Talent center young stars led by Freddie Gutierrez, Marlo Mortel, Liza Soberano and Khalil Ramos.

Past TVS shows featured the likes of Susan Roces, Eddie Garcia, Maricel Soriano, David Archuleta, Boyet de Leon, Vivian Velez, Boots Anson Roa, Jay Manalo, Christian Vasquez, Freddie Webb, Daniel Matsunaga, Victor Silayan, Lorna Tolentino, Alice Dixson, Leandro Munoz, Bing Loyzaga, Eula Valdez, Lovi Poe, Rosanna Roces, Nadine Samonte, Ejay Falcon.

NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS – Stars in their own right are broadcast journalists like Henry Omaga-Diaz, Snooky Serna, Ricardo Cepeda, Mario Dumaual, Bernadette Sembrano, Vincent Santos, Maria Ressa (big boss), Tony Velasquez, Amelyn Veloso, Jarius Bondoc, Cathy Eigenmann, Ben Tulfo and Tony Falcon.