Take a look beyond the beauty and glamour of beauty pageants as ABS-CBN TFC and Miss Universe Philippines partner to bring to the overseas Filipinos the journey to the first-ever Ms. Universe Philippines crown in the reality series “Miss Universe Philippines Ring Light.” The series can already be rented per episode on TFC IPTV in countries outside the Philippines, except Hong Kong, with a new episode every week.
 
Miss Universe Philippines is the new official organization that handles the Miss Universe franchise in the Philippines, which leads the search for the country’s representative in the Miss Universe competition.
 
 “Miss Universe Philippines Ring Light” is an eight-episode series that brings viewers beyond the preparations for the pageant by featuring the passion, hard work, and the advocacies that each candidate stands for, to spread hope and inspiration to Filipinos especially during these trying times. They used the word ring light in the title since the candidates were given their own ring light and production team to shoot the needed footages for each episode
 
“People would always say that maybe pageants are not essential at this time. We are here to rally initiatives and spread kindness. We are not just glitz and glamour, we are harbingers of hope,” said Miss Universe Philippines National Director Shamcey Supsup-Lee, who was also the 3rd-runner-up at the Miss Universe 2011 pageant.
 
One episode of “Miss Universe Philippines Ring Light” is made available every week. The first seven episodes let the viewers get to know the representatives of each provinces vying for the Miss Universe Philippines crown. The finale episode, which will be on October 25, Sunday (Manila time), will be the actual pageant and coronation night.
 
Who will be the Philippines’ next representative in the Miss Universe competition and maybe follow in the footsteps of former Miss Universe winners Gloria Diaz, Margie Moran, Pia Wurtzbach, and Catriona Gray? Catch “Miss Universe Philippines Ring Light” which can be rented per episode on TFC IPTV in countries outside the Philippines, except Hong Kong, with a new episode every week.
 
Rent each episode at USD 0.99 (CAD 1.15, AUD 1.50, JPY 120, SAR 4.99, AED 3.99, EUR 0.89, GBP 0.99), which is accessible for seven days upon purchase of the episode.
 
 
For more details, visit mytfc.com or visit and like TFC’s official Facebook pages applicable to your area.
   
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