Veteran Kapuso comedian Michael V. will join the growing the list of GMA 7 artists who are doing shows in the third largest TV network in the Philippines, TV5. In a report published by Philippine star, Michael V was introduced by current TV5 actor Ogie Alcasid.
Based upon the Philippine Star report, Ogie Alcasid, the friend of Michael V. just introduced the comedian to the public as part of their announcement of the new show which will be hosted by Michael V. titled, “Killer Karaoke.”
TV5 confirmed through an article published by PhilStar that the upcoming show Philippine version is a franchise of the highly-popular international “Killer Karaoke.” The shows features contestants attempting to sing while various attempts are made to disrupt their performances.
Although the 43-year-old Michael V confirmed his show with TV5, he denied that he is leaving GMA7, his home for more than 18 years in the showbiz industry. According to Bitoy, he will be doing a show at TV5 as what other GMA artists are doing such as Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon.
The Michael V show on TV5 is just one of the few shows that the management of the Manny Pangilinana-backed network are currently preparing to compete against their rival programs from ABS-CBN and GMA 7.
According to TV5 Chief Entertainment Content Officer na si Ms. Wilma Galvante, the former GMA executive, TV5 prepared shows for the Kapatid Network that will surely compete against the ratings of their rival networks. They bring on board shows hosted by Edu Manzano, Vic Sotto, Joey de Leon and the latest addition is Michael V’s Killer Karaoke.