Media and Communication Department of the College of Arts and Sciences of Trinity University of Asia will once again give recognition to various media practitioners, celebrities and media organizations in the Platinum Stallion Media Awards (PSMA) 2017. The theme for this year’s award is “Glam World”. The University is giving them recognition because of the relevant inspiration rendered to the creative thinking, intellectual gratitude and social growth of the Trinitian community through their outstanding contribution in the media industry.
The awarding ceremonies will be held at the University Theater on the 22nd of April from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm. Television and film personalities, other media personalities and network managers, print journalists, as well as talent handlers are expected to come and receive their awards. Country’s premier event stylist Michael Ruiz will set the stage design. Theatre arts and film director Joey Ting will direct the show.
PSMA consists of various media-oriented categories in television, radio, film, advertising, visual arts, and the allied arts. It will also feature the Trinitian Citation Award, which is given to personalities and programs that have exhibited impact and influence on the Trinitian community. Awardees for the Trinitian Citation Award are selected by members of the Media and Communication Department of the University and of the organizing committee.
Also, the University will honor its distinguished alumni who have marked success in the media industry through the Trinitian Media Practitioner Award. Previous awardees are news reporter Yvonne Aquino, news reporter and anchor Raffy Tima, news reporter Rafael Bosano, public relations practitioner Aaron Domingo, singer Bryan Termulo, and singer and actress Jaya Ramsey. This year’s recipients are actress Jean Garcia and actor Ahron Villena.