MANILA -- ABS-CBN was once again honored as the Best TV Station at the 34th Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) Star Awards for Television held Sunday.

Primetime newscast "TV Patrol" clinched the Best News Program award, while Julius Babao was named Best Male Newscaster.

Veteran actress Sylvia Sanchez and JM de Guzman also bagged the Best Drama Actress and Actor awards, respectively, for their performance in the series "Pamilya Ko".

Noontime show "It's Showtime" also bagged the Best Variety Show award, with hosts Vice Ganda and Amy Perez bagging the Best Male and Female TV Host awards, respectively.

This is the first time that ABS-CBN bagged the award for best TV station after losing its broadcast franchise.

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According to the PMPC, among the television shows considered for this year's awards were those that aired between September 2019 to August 2020.

Here is the full list of winners:

BEST CHILDREN SHOW
Talents Academy (IBC 13)

BEST CHILDREN SHOW HOST
Anastacia Paronda, Candice Ayesha Paronda,Madisen Go, Gracelle, Joace Jimenez, Sedrick Ganolon (Talents Academy/IBC 13)

BEST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Born To Be Wild (GMA 7)

BEST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM HOST
Dingdong Dantes (Amazing Earth/GMA 7)
Kim Atienza (Matanglawin/ABS-CBN 2)

BEST MORNING SHOW
Umagang Kay Ganda (ABS-CBN 2)

BEST MORNING SHOW HOST
Daniel Razon, Angela Lagunzad, Angelo ‘Diego’ Castro III, Rheena Villamor, Barba-Cabodil-De Vera, Dr. Joseph Lee and Dr. Bong Santiago (Good Morning Kuya/UNTV 37)

BEST DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM
I -Witness (GMA 7)

BEST DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM HOST
Atom Araullo (The Atom Araullo Special/GMA 7)

BEST TRAVEL SHOW
G Diaries (ABS-CBN 2)

BEST TRAVEL SHOW HOST
Ernie Lopez (G Diaries/ABS-CBN 2)

BEST LIFESTYLE SHOW
Taste Buddies (GMA News TV)

BEST LIFESTYLE SHOW HOST
Solenn Heussaff and Gil Cuerva (Taste Buddies/GMA News TV)

BEST TALENT SEARCH PROGRAM
The Clash (GMA 7)

BEST TALENT SEARCH PROGRAM HOST
Luis Manzano (I Can See Your Voice /

BEST MAGAZINE SHOW
Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (GMA 7)

BEST MAGAZINE SHOW HOST
Jessica Soho (Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho/GMA 7)

BEST CELEBRITY TALK SHOW
Tonight With Boy Abunda (ABS-CBN 2)

BEST CELEBRITY TALK SHOW HOST
Boy Abunda (Tonight With Boy Abunda/ABS-CBN)

BEST CHILD PERFORMER
Enzo Pelojero (Starla/ABS-CBN 2)

BEST NEW MALE TV PERSONALITY
Joaquin Domagoso (All-Out Sundays/GMA 7)

BEST NEW FEMALE TV PERSONALITY
Kaori Oinuma (Mata/MMK/ ABS-CBN 2)

BEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM
The Bottomline (ABS-CBN 2)

BEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM HOST
Boy Abunda (The Bottomline/ABS-CBN 2)

BEST PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM
Healing Galing (TV 5)

BEST PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM HOST
Edinell Calvario (Healing Galing/TV 5)

BEST NEWS PROGRAM
TV Patrol (ABS-CBN 2)

BEST MALE NEWSCASTER
Julius Babao (Bandila/ABS CBN 2)

BEST FEMALE NEWSCASTER
Vicky Morales (24 Oras/GMA 7)

BEST HORROR/FANTASY PROGRAM
Daig Kayo Ng Lola Ko (GMA 7)

BEST COMEDY SHOW
Pepito Manaloto (GMA 7)

BEST DRAMA ANTHOLOGY
Ipaglaban Mo (ABS-CBN 2)

BEST PRIMETIME TV SERIES
Pamilya Ko (ABS-CBN 2)

BEST DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES
Magkaagaw (GMA 7)

BEST DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Aiko Melendez (Primadonnas/GMA 7)

BEST DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTOR
Roderick Paulate (One of the Baes/GMA 7)

BEST SINGLE PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS
Sunshine Dizon (Magkano Ang Forever/ Tadhana/ GMA 7)

BEST SINGLE PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR
Seth Fedelin (Ilog/ Maalaala Mo Kaya/ ABS-CBN 2)

BEST COMEDY ACTOR
Vic Sotto (Daddy’s Gurl/GMA 7)

BEST COMEDY ACTRESS
Manilyn Reynes (Pepito Manaloto/GMA 7)

BEST MUSICAL VARIETY SHOW
Young Once Upon A Time (NET 25)

BEST VARIETY SHOW
It’s Showtime (ABS-CBN 2)

BEST FEMALE TV HOST
Amy Perez (It’s Showtime/ABS-CBN 2)

BEST MALE TV HOST
Vice Ganda (It’s Showtime/ABS-CBN 2)

BEST DRAMA ACTRESS
Sylvia Sanchez (Pamilya Ko/ABS CBN 2)

BEST DRAMA ACTOR
JM de Guzman (Pamilya Ko/ABS-CBN 2)

BEST TV STATION
ABS-CBN 2

ADING FERNANDO LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Boy Abunda

EXCELLENCE IN BROADCASTING AWARD
Korina Sanchez-Roxas

GERMAN MORENO POWER TANDEM OF THE YEAR
Seth Fedelin and Andrea Brillantes (Kadenang Ginto/ABS-CBN 2)