'Da Best' Christmas Station ID of ABS-CBN launch November 10 at TV Patrol

Gary Valenciano

ABS-CBN unveils their Bida Best Christmas Station ID November 10 at TV Patrol. The theme song “Da Best Ang Pasko ng Pilipino” was written by Creative Communications Management head Robert Labayen, while the music composed and produced by Jimmy Antiporda for Star Records. It was performed by 11-year old Filipino-Canadian You Tube sensation Maria Aragon, together with the University of the Philippines Concert Chorus, and joined by more than a hundred Kapamilya stars from ABS-CBN Entertainment, News and Current Affairs, Regional Network Group TV personalities, ANC and DZMM anchors; and Tambayan 101.9 DJs as well as Kapamilyas from The Filipino Community worldwide.

This highly anticipated SID launch also premiere simultaneously with ABS-CBN on Studio 23, Hero TV, Lifestyle Network, Velvet, Cinema One, DZMM TeleRadyo, ANC, Myx, Balls, and even abroad via The Filipino Channel, kicks off ABS-CBN Christmas campaign for 2011, which also includes parol selling, Kapamilya Simbang Gabi, text promo, and interactive online games.

Kapamilyas can hear Mass on television with the Kapamilya Simbang Gabi airing at 3 AM from Dec 16 to Dec 24.This year’s Christmas celebration will be simultaneously launched internally by ABS-CBN executives and employees via the ceremonial unveiling of a 12-feet tall photo mosaic inside the ABS-CBCN compound featuring the best Christmas photos submitted by its hardworking Kapamilyas. For more information just log on to http://dabestpasko.abs-cbn.com. Enjoy yhe site’s interactive applications and tweet why you think Filipinos celebrate the best Christmas using the hashtag #dabestpasko.

The 2011 ABS-CBN Christmas SID was created by ABS-CBN Creative Communications Management headed by Robert Labayen, Johnny de los Santos, Ira Zabat and Patrick De Leon, together with ABS-CBN Marketing, ABS-CBN Global The Filipino Channel of North America and Japan.

The SID was conceptualized by creative team members Edsel Misenas, Lloyd Corpuz, Peewee Gonzales, Paolo Ramos, Oliver Paler.  Production team members are Danie Sedilla-Cruz, Kathrina Sanchez, Edsel Misenas, Dang Baldonado, Christina Barbin, Cidge Laxamana, Carla Payongayong, Christian Faustino, Mark Bravo. It is directed by Paolo Ramos. Other members are Peewee Gonzales, Assistant Director; Patricia Daza, Head for Artist Relations; Jimmy Porca, Project Coordinator; Jun Aves, Cinematographer; Oliver Paler, Post-Production Head; John-D Lazatin, Pia Lopezbanos-Carrion, Jeremiah Ysip, Javier Anaya, Enrique Olives, Jay Gagarin, TFC Production Team; Ikit Garcia, Pat Villafuerte, Marife Perez, RNG Coordinators; Rap Dela Rea, Editor; Sam Esquillon, Production Designer; Aileen Gooco, Photographer; Me-Ann Rejano, Talent Caster; Marvin Bragas, Location Manager.

Alex Santos and Bernadette Sembrano

ANC Anchors

ASAP Sessionistas

Anne Curtis and Vice Ganda

Bea Alonzo

Bianca Gonzales, Cesca Litton and Ogie Diaz

Ces Drilon

Cristine Reyes and Rayver Cruz

Derek Ramsay

DZMM Anchors

Ejay Falcon and Empress

Enrique Gil, Jessy Mendiola and Gerald Anderson

Erich Gonzales and Enchong Dee]

Erich, Enchong, Empress and Ejay

Erik Santos and Iya Villania

Goin' Bulilit Kids

Happy Yipee Yehey Hosts

Jake Cuenca and Shaina Magdayao

Judy Ann Santos

Julius Babao

Karen Davila

KC Concepcion

Luis Manzano and Billy Crawford

Maricar Reyes and Jericho Rosales

Megan Young and Zanjoe Marudo

Melason and Jason

Nasaan Ka Elisa Cast

Sam Milby

Tambayan 101.9 DJs

RNG Personalities

Ted Failon

Toni Gonzaga

Tony Velasquez

Umagang Kay Ganda Hosts

Vhong Navarro and Robin Padilla