RTL CBS Entertainment Brings Ivy Grace Paredes to perform at the Asian Television Awards 2016, Alden
Outstanding Filipino contestant on The X Factor UK to showcase vocal Prowess That Wowed Judges On The Largest Talent Competition In The World.
RTL CBS Entertainment, the regional broadcaster for the 21st Asian Television Awards, has confirmed the participation of Ivy Grace Paredes, the Filipino singer who impressed the judges on the current season of The X Factor UK. The 33-year-old songster known for her powerful vocals will take the stage at this year’s Asian Television Awards to shine as she did on the largest talent competition in the world.
“As this year’s regional broadcaster, we are excited to have Ivy Grace Paredes on the Asian Television Awards. She is a shining example of how Asian talent can cross borders and step on to the world stage,” said Jonas Engwall, CEO of RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network.
Added Cindy Ng, Managing Director, Asian Television Awards, "Fresh off X Factor UK, the Asian Television Awards is the platform to expose Ivy Grace Paredes to the greater Asian audience and show them the potential that the judges Nicole Scherzinger and Simon Cowell saw in her."
The Asian Television Awards has previously confirmed Adrian Pang, Stephanie Carrington, Alden Richards and Baki Zainal as the hosts for the live televised segment, together with multiple
Golden Melody Awards winner, JJ Lin, popular Indonesian singer Rossa and international pop sensation Charli XCX as performers at the forthcoming awards. The 21st Asian Television Awards returns to the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre on Friday, 2 December 2016.
RTL CBS Entertainment is the channel that brings The X Factor UK first and exclusive to Asia same day as the UK.
About Asian Television Awards
Launched in 1996, Asian Television Awards is the Asian TV industry’s most significant and celebrated event, recognizing excellence in programming, production and performance.
Determined by an expert panel of over 60 judges from across the region, the results are tabulated and audited by international auditing firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers, with the winners only announced during the Awards Ceremony in December.
The Awards comprise over 40 categories and represent the industry’s foremost recognition by enjoying the support of every major industry player throughout the region. The Asian Television Awards attracts a multitude of entries of over 1300 annually from a wide range of broadcasters, including free-to-air television stations and pay-TV platforms, as well as many independent production houses in Asia.
The Asian Television Awards 2016 will be aired via the following broadcasters and channels. They include Astro's Ria HD, TARA HD and Xi Yue HD, ABS-CBN's Lifestyle Network Channel, BBTV's Channel 7HD, Bugaboo.tv and Media 84, CJ E&M's TVing, Emtek’s O Channel, Nex Media and Vidio, GMA’s GMA News TV, Mediacorp's Channel 5 and Toggle, LeEco’s LeMusic, Media Prima's ntv7 and tonton, Pops Worldwide's Pops Music and Pops TV and RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network’s RTL CBS Entertainment.
Asian Television Awards is positioned as the only event of its kind within the Asian region, and upholds a prestigious reputation of showcasing quality television production. Sponsors of this year’s awards include AccorHotels, Advance TV Academy, AETOS, Gold Kili, Simmons and WasserTec.
For more information, please go to www.asiantvawards.com.
