16th PMPC Star Awards for Television

The following is a list of winners for the PMPC Star Awards for TV for 2002.

Hosts

Performers

For the first time ever, hosts performed musical numbers. Gonzales performed a Latin dance number, Abunda and delas Alas sang a duet together, Velasquez sang a compilation of Barbra Streisand hits, Barretto sang "La Vie en Rose", and Fernandez sang a Shakira number.

Winners

BEST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM: Knowledge Power
BEST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM HOST: Ernie Baron - Knowledge Power
BEST FANTASY/HORROR PROGRAM: Wansapanataym
BEST CHILDREN’S PROGRAM: 5 & Up
BEST CHILDREN’S PROGRAM HOSTS: 5 & Up Kids
BEST YOUTH-ORIENTED PROGRAM: Click
BEST MORNING SHOW: Unang Hirit
BEST MORNING SHOW HOSTS: Arnold Clavio, Lyn Ching, Miriam Quiambao, Suzie Entrata, Rhea Santos, Martin Andanar, Ivan Mayrina, Hans Montenegro and Co. - Unang Hirit
BEST GAME SHOW: Game K N B?
BEST GAME SHOW HOST: Kris Aquino - Game K N B?
BEST NEW MALE TV PERSONALITY: Paolo Ballesteros - Daddy Di Do Du
BEST NEW FEMALE TV PERSONALITY: Nancy Castiliogne - Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga
BEST LIFESTYLE PROGRAM: F
BEST LIFESTYLE PROGRAM HOSTS: Angel Aquino, Cher Calvin & Daphne Oseña - F
BEST CELEBRITY TALK SHOW: Private Conversations
BEST CELEBRITY TALK SHOW HOST: Boy Abunda - Private Conversations
BEST SHOWBIZ-ORIENTED SHOW: Startalk
BEST MALE SHOWBIZ-ORIENTED SHOW HOST: Boy Abunda - The Buzz
BEST FEMALE SHOWBIZ-ORIENTED SHOW HOST: Kris Aquino - The Buzz
BEST GAG SHOW: Bubble Gang
BEST COMEDY SHOW: Kool Ka Lang
BEST COMEDY ACTORS: Michael V. /Ogie Alcasid
BEST COMEDY ACTRESS: Ai-Ai Delas Alas - Whattamen
BEST PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM: Mission X
BEST PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM HOST: Erwin Tulfo - Mission X
BEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM: Debate
BEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM HOSTS: Winnie Monsod & Oscar Orbos - Debate
BEST MAGAZINE PROGRAM: Jessica Soho Reports
BEST MAGAZINE PROGRAM HOST: Jessica Soho - Jessica Soho Reports
BEST TRAVEL SHOW: Cheche Lazaro Presents
BEST TRAVEL SHOW HOST: Cheche Lazaro - Cheche Lazaro Presents
BEST NEWS PROGRAM: Frontpage
BEST MALE NEWSCASTER: Henry Omaga-Diaz - TV Patrol
BEST FEMALE NEWSCASTER: Mel Tiangco - Frontpage /Korina Sanchez - TV Patrol
BEST DRAMA SERIES: Kung Mawawala Ka
BEST DRAMA MINI-SERIES: Pira-pirasong Pangarap
BEST DRAMA ANTHOLOGY: Maalaala Mo Kaya
BEST DRAMA ACTOR: Eddie Garcia - Kung Mawawala Ka
BEST DRAMA ACTRESS: Jean Garcia - Pangako Sa'Yo
BEST DRAMA ACTOR IN A SINGLE PERFORMANCE: Paolo Contis - MMK: Chicken Feet
BEST DRAMA ACTRESS IN A SINGLE PERFORMANCE: Regine Velasquez - MMK: Lobo
BEST VARIETY SHOW: Eat Bulaga!
BEST MUSICAL VARIETY SHOW: SOP
BEST MALE VARIETY SHOW HOST: Vic Sotto - Eat Bulaga!
BEST FEMALE VARIETY SHOW HOST: Pops Fernandez - ASAP
BEST TV STATION: GMA 7

16 Longest-Running TV Shows

Since this was the 16th edition of the Star Awards for Television, the PMPC honored 16 of the longest-running TV shows in the country. The following shows were honored by the PMPC: