Have you heard of the EdukCircle Awards? EdukCircle Awards was founded by Dir. Alexander M. Baltazar, chairman of the EdukCircle International Center for Communication Studies (ICCS), in August 2011. This Awards ceremony aims to recognize the personalities from different networks for their outstanding contributions to the Philippine entertainment industry.
Alexander Baltazar who had already chaired almost hundreds of national and international conferences in Asia, had established The EdukCircle to provide a venue for the advancement and essential evaluation of communication practices in different academic fields.
Now, we have here some of the facts about The EdukCircle Awards:
1. According to the website of EdukCircle Awards, there were only 5 awardees during the first EdukCircle Awards held in conjunction with ICCS Convention on Media Communication at the AFP Theater. The only awardees that time were Sandra Aguinaldo (GMA), Jessica Soho (GMA), Abner Mercado (ABS-CBN), Maki Pulido (GMA) and Luchi Cruz Valdes (TV5).
The names mentioned above were recognized as World Achievers in Documentary after bagging home awards in various international documentary and film competitions. Jessice Soho was also recognized by the EdukCircle as the Most OutstandingFilipino Documentarian of All Time.
2. The second awarding that was known as the EdukCircle MOPIP TV Awards (Most Outstanding Personalities in Philippine Television) has awarded Mel Tiangco as the Journalist of the year while fellow GMA News anchor Vicky Morales was awarded Outstanding Journalist in Public Service for her show Wish Ko Lang. Other awardees were Mr. Rico Hizon, Kris Aquino, Vice Ganda and Coco Martin.
CLICK PAGE 2 TO SEE THE PHOTOS
