Sharon Cuneta on Channel 5

" Mixed emotions" This was how megastar sharon cuneta said she felt when she arrived at the TV5 office this after noon , November 22, She signed a five year contract with the network, which includes a daily show, a reality show and movie projects.

source: Pep.ph 

The Come Back of Alwyn Uytingco

Alwyn is no ordinary actor.


Talking to Alwyn will make one realize that he is a very serious actor. The Craft is not just another form of livelihood, but something that has to be developed.

Presently, he appears as Alfonso, one of Nora Aunor's children in " Sa ngalan ng Ina" which begins airing on Monday, Oct. 3 on TV5.

"It's a great break for me.. and I can;t still believe that here am I appearing face-to-face with the country's one and only superstar!" Alwyn said.

source: Manila Bulletin

Nasaan si Aga Muhlach?

Aga Muhlach suddenly left the country, Aug 11, a day before his birth anniversary. But TV5, Aga's new home studio, didn't want him to leave without a party so he was feted with a send off party at the borough at the Podium Mall Wednesday night, on the eve of his departure.

So where did Aga go? Everyone is now wondering where the Kapatid Star went. But TV5 will make the guessing a lot more of fun and exciting with teh launch of the "Nasaan si Aga?" text and twitter promo which started Aug. 11 and will end on Sept1.

The challenge lies in guessing where Aga went via clues that will gradually be revealed in newspaper print ads and through teh promos official website www.nasansiaga.com

source: Manila Bulletin

TV bagets adore 80's music

For teenagers, the 80's music and fashion must be too old to establish a connection. Yet such is the power of that era's theme songs and dance steps that even the young of 21st century are finding them cool.

During a press conference promoting TV5's bagets series season 2, the cast led by Aj Muhlach, brother of Aga Muhlach, who remarkably scored his breakthrough project via the original "Bagtes" movie, expressed in unison their liking for the songs popularized by the 80's "bagets"

When asked if they found it awkward doing songs and steps adapted from the Maryo j. De4los Reyes clasic, Aj stressed, " Sa totoo po mahilig kmai sa 80's music and enjoy kaming gawin ang recor5ding ng Growing up at ang Just Got Lucky dance step.

source: Manila Bulletin

Danita Paner refutes insecurity issue with TV5 newbie Nadine Samonte

Pop Rock singer turned TV5 "Teleserye Princess" Danita Paner is not worried about other actors joining the network. She likewise refutes allusions to insecurity on her part especially with former GMA-7 contract star Nadine Samonte joining the Kapatid network's roster of talents.

" Natutuwa pa nga ako kasi dumarami na kami sa TV5," shared Paner in an interview with PEP, June 28.

"Kumbaga, mas marami rin yung chance na makatrabaho mo ang ibang artista, diba? Mas lumalaki yung pamilya, mas dumarami ang mga kapatid ko ko sa istatsyon," she aded. " Wala yung ganyang isyu na maiinsecure ka sa pagpasok ng iba."

The daughter of the former basketball player manny Paner and acterss Daisy Romualdez, the younger Paner seems already clued in on inner workings of the industry.

" Hindi naman ako nag-aalala na mawawalan ako ng project kasi nakita na rin naman ang TV5 kung paano ako magtrabaho," said paner, adding, "ibinibigay ko naman ang lahat ko sa bawat show na ibinibigay sa akin."

Paner is thankful of TV5's continued support of her burgeoning acting career particularly after having already made her mark in the network's first teleserye, "my diver sweet lover."

"Dati kasi parang nagaalangan akong pumasok sa acting talaga. Sabi ko dati, banda lang ako. Gusto lang dati music." Paner recounted.

Pero nung sinabi ni Tita Annabelle (Rama, Paner's manager) na subukan ko, ayun sinubukan ko. At nandun ang TV5, sila ang nagbukas ng pinto para sa akin kaya nagpapasalamat ako sa kanila," the singre-actress added. " Ngayon, ine-enjoy ko na ang acting."

Paner stars in TV5's upcoming fantasy series "Bangis", an adaptation of Carlo J Caparas" Matatalim na pangil sa gubat.  "Bangis" which also stars Oyo Sotto as the animal hunter.

source: Manila Bulletin