Michael Cinco And GMA Pinoy TV Among Awardees Of 12th TOFA Global Media Award


[PRESS RELEASE]

The 12th Outstanding Filipinos in America (TOFA) Awards
is set on September 16, 2022 at the historic
Town Hall in Times Square, New York.

For this year, TOFA launches its global awards category
with Michael Cinco and GMA Pinoy TV as its inaugural recipients.

Be part of the biggest night dedicated to global Filipinos!
For tickets, visit ticketmaster.com.

The event honors distinguished Filipino individuals all over the world for their exceptional contributions uplifting the Filipino heritage which greatly influenced Filipino-American communities worldwide. GMA Pinoy TV is recognized for its constant contribution in elevating the Filipino culture and legacy embodied by a wide variety of inspiring Filipino stories in the Philippines and abroad.

Its “Stronger Together” campaign is also commended for its unwavering advocacy encouraging Filipinos around the world to be #Stronger Together amid the struggles due to the pandemic and the fight against Asian hate.

“We are strong as a people. Individually, we are strong. When we complement each other’s strengths, we are even stronger. As a community coming together, we are #StrongerTogether. In the face of the many challenges we continue to face, let us celebrate each other’s strengths. Collectively, let us be the #StrongerTogether Movement and be the force to reckon with in America, and the world,” GMA International First Vice President and Head of Operations Joseph T. Francia said.

Joining the roster of TOFA awardees are Dubai-based fashion designer Michael Cinco, TikTok icon Bretman Rock, Zumba Master Class trainer Deekee Gaerlan, Covid-19 warriors Dr. Alicia Almendral and Georgio Dano, and UERM Medical Foundation founder Dr. Emilio Quines Jr. as TOFA 12’s Heritage awardee.

The awarding will be hosted by Asia’s King of Talk Boy Abunda.

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