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Netflix picks up and orders two seasons of Myx TV’s “Eat Your Words” You can watch “Eat Your Words” on Netflix at https://www.netflix.com/title/80207838 . Myx TV, the leading English-language Asian American entertainment network, scored a milestone this January.  Netflix has ordered two seasons of the show, “Eat Your Words”, Myx TV’s food competition show that challenges participants to recreate dishes that they didn’t enjoy at a given restaurant. “We’re very proud of this accomplishment,” said Myx TV General Manager Miguel Santos.  “Myx TV has been producing reality shows of late that are out of the box and out of the ordinary.  We offer a different palette…

7 things you didn’t know about “It’s Showtime’s” Hashtags Get up close and personal with the kilig ambassadors only on their exclusive digital series, #Hashtags. We see them regularly on “It’s Showtime” when they wow us with their dance skills, but there’s more to them outside the dance floor. Get up close and personal with the kilig ambassadors only on their exclusive digital series, #Hashtags. 1)   Rayt was bullied as a child According to Rayt, people often told him he’d amount to nothing. He’s since overcome being bullied, and has embraced being called a “nerd.” His advice? “Hayaan mo lang yung sinasabi nila kasi hindi naman nila…

Tuason Racing School takes the lead in road safety TRS has developed several modules consisting of both lectures and hands-on exercises, with students consisting of drivers of varying skills and experience. With the increasing incidence of road accidents in the country, Tuason Racing School (TRS), a prominent name in local race training and motorsports organizer, has made road safety program its core advocacy and corporate social responsibility initiative. TRS, headed by champion racer JP Tuason and his wife Jeanette, started planning the program in 2003. After extensive research—studying books and relevant resource materials, speaking to industry players, and taking a…

Jollibee and Jollibee Group Foundation spread hope and joy among kids of Marawi The program supports Jollibee’s belief in #SharingJoy especially among children, as it fosters love, care and compassion for others. The country’s number one fast-food chain partnered with the Jollibee Group Foundation (JGF) to spread hope and joy last December through the “Magbahagi para sa mga Bata sa Marawi”, a Jollibee Maaga ang Pasko special gift-giving program. Jollibee and JGF volunteers also gave away Jollibee Yumburgers, Red Ribbon treats, toiletries and hygiene kits to more than 500 students from 15 schools who gathered at the Amai Pakpak Central…

Catch Korean Psychological thrillers on SKY Critics’ Choice Pay-Per-View Both movies are R-18 and will air uncut and dubbed in Filipino on Channel 46. SKYdirect subscribers who are fans of Korean movies have a chance to catch the critically acclaimed and popular Korean erotic psychological thrillers “The Handmaiden” and “The Treacherous,” when they are shown on SKY Critics’ Choice Pay-Per-View until February 16. “The Handmaiden” from director Park Chan-wook tells the story of Sook-hee, a young woman hired to befriend Hideko, a Japanese heiress, to convince her to give up her inheritance. But Sook-hee ends up falling in love with her target. This story of love and deception premiered…

Families experience “The Crown,” “Riverdale,” “America’s Got Talent,” and “The Late Late Show” in SKY Alive! Iconic shows come alive in first leg of the family cable fair Worldwide hit shows “The Crown,” “Riverdale,” “America’s Got Talent,” and “The Late Late Show with James Corden” came to life and attracted hundreds of families during the first leg of “SKY Alive!” for this year at SM Megamall. Over the course of the three-day family cable mall fair, families pretended to be like royalty at the coronation throne of Netflix’s “The Crown” with a royal pet corgi and hung out at “Riverdale’s”…

Gigi Hadid x Maybelline Collection takes over Asia Philippines’ very own Gabbi Garcia & Alexa Ilacad meet Maybelline IT Girl Gigi Hadid in Tokyo for the collection’s press launch in Asia. Last October 2017, the number one global makeup brand, Maybelline New York, dropped one of its biggest collections to date in collaboration with none other than its very own global IT girl, Gigi Hadid. Since then, it has disrupted the global and local makeup industry with millions of girls obsessed over every product in the collection. The three-part makeup line captured Gigi’s deeply personal and exciting life, drawing inspiration…

Celebrities on YouTube is the new trend More and more celebrities are going on YouTube, and for good reason. If you haven’t seen Kris Aquino’s new house, or don’t know the items she keep in her bags, you’re missing out! Since the Queen of All Media, including Social Media, has invaded YouTube with her channel, The Aquinos, Kris has gotten over 21 million views and close to 150,000 subscribers. And it’s not just Kris who’s catching up on how YouTube actually helps celebrities reach out to fans in a more personal way. Celebrities on YouTube are becoming a new trend,…

Coco Martin ventures into mobile app development, partners with ABS-CBN ABS-CBN launches the “La Luna Sangre Filter” App Enter the “La Luna Sangre” world of Tristan and Malia through the new “La Luna Sangre Filter” application as ABS-CBN officially launched this exciting digital app in partnership with Cosyn Mediatech. The new app “La Luna Sangre Filter” is another exciting way of bringing well-loved characters of the hit primetime action series such as Daniel Padilla’s inked enigma Tristan, Kathryn Bernardo’s prophesized “chosen one” Malia, and even Richard Gutierrez’s vile and vicious Sandrino to the mobile world. ABS-CBN’s licensing division sealed the…

Ever Bilena welcomes the ‘Queen of All Media’ Kris Aquino to its growing family The “Queen of All Media” is all set to try Ever Bilena’s over 1000 products. Ever Bilena, the country’s no. 1 color cosmetics retail company welcomes the “Queen of All Media” Kris Aquino to its growing family. “We are so excited that Kris is with us. Ever Bilena’s success is built on credibility and this is what our newest ambassador brings,” says Ever Bilena CEO Dioceldo Sy. Over the years, the brand has evolved along with its growing market by providing fresh and trendy color cosmetics…

Knowledge Channel’s “Mathdali” introduces 12 new episodes “Goin Bulilit” stars join Igi Boy Flores on new math adventures “MathDali,” Knowledge Channel’s educational TV show that makes learning math fun and easy, has introduced 12 new short-form episodes to complement the show’s first season. The first four episodes are hosted by actor-comedian Igi Boy Flores. The new episodes follow a successful first season led by Kapamilya host and self-confessed math-geek Robi Domingo and feature relevant math lessons and strategies that adhere to the K to 12 Curriculum of the Department of Education (DepEd). Kids can expect to find fun and interesting…

Monsanto Philippines launches SMART Farm Program Farmer training program aims to improve productivity and livelihood of over 20,000 farmers in the country Monsanto Philippines launched this month a nationwide farmer training program, dubbed SMART Farm, meant to teach smallholder corn growers across the country best farm management practices and the latest corn planting technologies. In its first year, the program targets to reach out to over 20,000 farmers in different corn regions in the Philippines.      SMART Farm’s Center Of Excellence Lead John Fajardo said that smallholder farmers, who make up around 80 per cent of all farmers in the…

Star Music’s new artists introduce fresh tunes Agsunta, JC, Migz, Miko & Gab, and Natsumi break OPM ground ABS-CBN’s record label Star Music reveals the fresh music offerings of its new artists — the fast-rising Agsunta band, actor JC Santos, acoustic singer Migz Haleco, singing duo Miko and Gab, and Filipino-Japanese artist Natsumi Saito. Agsunta, the band that made waves among Filipino millennials online, finally introduced its own music through the much-awaited, self-titled debut album with acoustic and soft melodic rock tunes led by its carrier single “Di Ba Halata.”   Composed of Jireh Singson, Mikel Arevalo, Josh Planas,…

LG V30+: Showing the stories of Marawi Two Moro millennials show deeply personal stories of their town As the violence settles down in Marawi, its denizens’ stories of struggle and personal tragedy are finally starting to come to light. To authentically capture these stories, CNN Philippines, in partnership with Havas Media Ortega, traveled to ground zero of the conflict, where they were given an unprecedented 45 minutes to explore the war-torn region and get a firsthand glimpse at what happened to the once-bustling city center. They were accompanied by Moro millennials from MARADECA, a local non-profit that had been sheltering…

Welcome to 2018, the year of Artificial Intelligence If the history of human advancement has taught us one thing it is this: genuine step-change progress does not occur because of a single technology breakthrough, but a combination of multiple complementary factors coming together at the same time. The Industrial Revolution, which began around 1760, was driven by an amalgamation of steam power, improvements in iron production and the development of the first machine tools. Similarly, the PC revolution of the early 1970’s was the outcome of simultaneous advancements in micro-processing, memory storage, software programming and other factors. Now, as we…

Filinvest City hosts 7-Eleven Run 2018 Filinvest City provides 7-Eleven Run participants a healthy dose of the outdoors with its lush surroundings. Excitement and anticipation build in Filinvest City, the premier lifestyle destination in Metro South, as it once again plays host to the 7-Eleven Run 2018 on February 4, 2018. With its tree-canopied roads, verdant garden views, and fresh air, Filinvest City continues to provide participants a healthy dose of the outdoors. “We are happy that 7-Eleven has chosen Filinvest City once again as venue partner of their run series. And we cannot wait to welcome thousands of participants…