The 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television awards ceremony (also known as the integral part of the ''2016 Star For M-TV Awards'', with the theme ''The Fusion of Philippine Entertainment's Best'') was held on October 23, 2016 at the Monet Grand Ballroom, Novotel Manila Araneta Center,

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, coinciding with the 63rd anniversary of the birth of Philippine television. The awards will be given to selected programs and personalities ranging from actors, actresses, hosts and news and current affairs personalities who have made a mark in Philippine television in the past year. The awards night was hosted by ABS-CBN personalities

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, Jodi Sta. Maria,

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and

Xian Lim Alexander Xian Lim (born July 12, 1989) is a Filipino actor, model, singer, host, blogger, filmmaker and professional basketball player. He is best known for his roles in ''My Binondo Girl'' (2011), '' The Reunion'' (2012), ''Ina, Kapatid, Ana ...

with Elisse Joson and Arjo Atayde as segment hosts and performances from Sam Concepcion, Jason Dy, and 4th Impact. The awards will be organized by the Philippine Movie Press Club, a non-profit organization whose members are entertainment writers and columnists from newspapers and online news sites. The PMPC is currently headed by its president, and overall awards chairman Fernan de Guzman. The telecast of the Star Awards for Television will be produced by Airtime Marketing Philippines, Inc. of Tessie Celestino-Howard and under the direction of Bert de Leon. It aired on a delayed basis on ABS-CBN's "Sunday's Best" on November 20, 2016.

Nominees and Winners

Here is the full set of nominees (in alphabetical order) and winners of the 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television. Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Stations

Programs

Personalities

Rundown

''Number of Nominees'' ''Number of Winners (excluding Special Awards)''

Special awards

Ading Fernando Lifetime Achievement Award

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(The Diamond Star of Philippine Entertainment)

Excellence in Broadcasting Award

Luchi Cruz-Valdes Luisita "Luchi" Cruz-Valdes (born December 27, 1965) is a Filipino broadcast journalist formerly affiliated with GMA News and Public Affairs and ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. She is currently the chief of News5, the news and public affa ...

(Head of

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, TV5's news and information arm, anchor of Aksyon Prime, former GMA and ABS-CBN News personality)

German Moreno German Molina Moreno (; October 4, 1933 – January 8, 2016), also known as Kuya Germs ( or ) and dubbed as "The Master Showman", was a Filipino television host, presenter, actor, comedian, talent manager, producer, writer, and director. Early ...
Power Tandem Award

and

(KimXi)

Stars of the Night

and

Yassi Pressman Yasmin Isabel "Yassi" Pressman(born 11 May 1995) is a Filipino-British model, actress, television personality, singer, and dancer. As a power dancer, she was given a break in her career for portraying antagonist roles before rising to promine ...

References

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