Ang Bagong Kampeon

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show_name = Ang Bagong Kampeon


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format = Talent show
picture_format = 480i SDTV
camera = Multiple-camera setup
runtime = 2 Hours
creator = Radio Philippines Network
starring = Bert Marcelo
Pilita Corrales
country = flagcountry|Philippines
language = Tagalog and English
network = Radio Philippines Network
first_aired = July 1, 1985
last_aired = October 1988
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imdb_id = 0344642|

"Ang Bagong Kampeon" (The New Champion) was a nationally televised amateur singing contest which now a formerly aired on Radio Philippines Network (RPN) in the Philippines. It was hosted by the late Bert Marcelo and Pilita Corrales. The television show has launched the careers of several successful singers, notably, Regine Velasquez and Donna Cruz. [citenews|title=Roxanne Barcelo: Living out a dream|publisher=sunstar.com.ph |date= January 10, 2003|url= http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/ilo/2003/01/10/feat/roxanne.barcelo.living.out.a.dream.html]

Awards & Recognitions

*Best Talent Show Winner - PMPC Star Awards for Television (1986-1988)

Trivia

*The show also had a contestant named Josephine Roberto (aka "Banig"), who later defeated Christina Aguillera on the way to become Female Vocalist Champion in the 1989 edition of Star Search in the United States.

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