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DZUP’s UP Nating Mahal wins Golden Dove

By: Diliman Information Office | July 26, 2019 | UPDate Online - Campus | 3 min read
DZUP鈥檚 UP Nating Mahal is Best Special Program (Radio) at the 27th KBP Golden Dove Awards

(JUL. 26)鈥擴P Nating Mahal, DZUP鈥檚 drama-talk radio program, bagged the Best Special Program (Radio) award at the recently concluded 27th KBP Golden Dove Awards, July 23.

Hosted by Dr. Elizabeth L. Enriquez of the UP Department of Broadcast Communication,聽UP Nating Mahal聽features moving stories from and about the UP community, and its ties to Philippine society.

The two-hour special featured Enriquez鈥檚 paper on the history of radio, titled 鈥Iginiit na Himig sa Himpapawid: Musikang Filipino sa Radyo sa Panahon ng Kolonyalismong Amerikano.鈥 It was aired on DZUP on April 17, 2018. The lecture concert aimed to simulate the radio production era during the Philippines鈥 American colonial period, where members of the audience were able to witness live musical performances from various singers. The songs were arranged by Benedic Velasco,聽 guitarist and Padayon Rondalla member, and sung by聽UP Broadcast Communication alumni and students Darien Bas, Jessamae Gabon, Christel Lagdameo, Hannah Paguila, and Terrence Tolentino, who gave their own renditions of Filipino 1920s classics.

IT鈥橲 A BIRD. DZUP Station Manager Asst. Prof. Jane O. Vinculado receives the Golden Dove Award of 鈥淯P Nating Mahal鈥 for Best Special Program (Radio), July 23. She is joined by DZUP鈥檚 Program Director Chryl Bhefer Martinez, DZUP鈥檚 Webmaster Annicalou Ta帽aquin, and DZUP鈥檚 Assistant Program Director Hannah Melizza Paguila. (Photo by Krystelle Ymari Vergara/Joanna Ellina Reyes)

UP Nating Mahal聽airs every Tuesday, 6:00 to 7:00 pm.

DZUP, the official AM radio station of UP Diliman, was also named finalist for the Best AM Radio Station in Metro Manila. Its programs聽DZUP Balita, Tropang RadYo!, and Health Republic were also recognized as finalists for Best Newscast Program,聽Best Comedy Program, and聽Best Science and Technology Program, respectively.

To date, DZUP has received seven Golden Doves.

The Golden Dove, awarded by the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP), is conferred to聽individuals, groups, and stations who have outstanding performance, standards, and contributions to their respective fields. It aims to promote professionalism in broadcasting, as well as to elevate the standards of excellence and professionalism in the industry.

DZUP was also recognized in the聽 earlier this year. 鈥 DZUP News, images by DZUP

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