Queen of All Media is no longer a Kapamilya as she joins APT Entertainment, which is closely associated with rival GMA Network.
After weeks of speculation, the Queen of All Media has finally broken her silence that has finally leaving ABS-CBN, herhome network for 22 years. Kris has posted a series of Instagram posts on Monday, revealing her plans and explaining why she has come up with the decision.
After 22 fruitful years, Kris Aquino leaves ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN’s official statement on Kris Aquino’s network transfer:
On a statement published on ABS-CBN News, Kane Errol Choa, head of ABS-CBN Corporate Communications said, “We thank Kris for the many years that she has been a Kapamilya bringing joy, hope, and inspiration to our viewers worldwide. She will always be a Kapamilya and we wish her well in her new journey.”
Being with ABS-CBN for more than 2 decades, Kris hosted her own shows in the network since 1996, starting with “Today with Kris Aquino.” She also became one of the original hosts of several entertainment shows on ABS-CBN, including “The Buzz,” which earned her the moniker “Queen of all Media.” Aside from the usual talk show, she also became a host to several game shows, such as “Pilipinas Game KNB,” “Kapamilya Deal Or No Deal” and “Wheel of Fortune.” Her last show was “Kris TV” earlier this year.