Awards and Recognition

TEN BEST TELEVISION PROGRAMS (1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996) , Gawad CCP Para sa Telebisyon Cultural Center of the Philippines HALL OF FAME (1988) Best Children's Show on TV Catholic Mass Media Awards BEST CHILDREN'S TV PROGRAM (1986, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996) Golden Dove Award Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster sa Pilipinas (Association of Filipino Broadcasters) CITATION FOR BATIBOT'S MAJOR CONTRIBUTION TO THE PROPAGATION OF THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE (1987) Kalinangan ng Wikang Pambansa (Institute of National Language) BEST CHILDREN'S TV SHOW AWARD (1987, 1989, 1992, 1997) Star Awards for Television Philippine Movie Press Club TANGLAW NG LAHI AWARD (1992) (for BATIBOT's outstanding contribution to the development of Filipino culture) Ateneo de Manila University WINNER, BMW SPECIAL PRIZE, 1998 Prix Jeunesse International (Munich, Germany) "Sugarcane Workers: 10 Videos on Working Children" WINNER, SPECIAL PRIZE, 1996 Prix Jeunesse International (Munich, Germany) RUNNER UP, UP TO 7 NON-FICTION CATEGORY (1994) Prix Jeunesse International (Munich, Germany) WINNER, INTERNATIONAL ADVISORS' AWARD, 1990 The Outstanding Television Program By An Organization With Restricted Means of Production Prix Jeunesse International (Munich, Germany) RUNNER-UP, GRAND AWARD, ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS 1992 New York Film and TV Festivals GOLD MEDAL WINNER, YOUTH PROGRAM CATEGORY 1992 New York Film and TV Festivals Animation Segment: "Nguyamyam" BEST PRODUCTION IN CONTRIBUTING TO THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD, 1992 First Latin American Festival and Market of Films, TV and Video, Colombia Animation Segment: "Nguyamyam" BEST ANIMATION AWARD Japan Wildlife Film Festival '95 Animation Segment: "Nguyamyam" THE 1996 PBBY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Philippine Board on Books for Young People 2nd PLACE, DOCUMENTARY/VIDEO CATEGORY Best Work for Children 1994 Gawad CCP for Alternative Film & Video Live Action Film Segment: "Educating Jenny" SILVER JUBILEE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, 1995 The Reading Association of the Philippines in coordination with the Department of Education, Culture and Sports UNICEF PRIZE, 24th JAPAN PRIZE Live Action Film Segment: "Child Labor: Sugarcane Worker"