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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://img.abs-cbnnews.com/2016/slideshow/missu-tourph/missu-manila-tuor-9.jpg"/><figcaption><div class="embed-desc">The first batch of Miss Universe candidates tour Manila as part of the pre-pageant activities. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News</div></figcaption></figure></div>MANILA – Good news, Kapamilyas! ABS-CBN is now a co-broadcaster of the 65th Miss Universe pageant.Executives from ABS-CBN and Solar Entertainment signed on Thursday a contract that allows the airing of the international pageant on the Kapamilya network.&quot;I&#x27;m very happy because it&#x27;s been weeks of hard work to get everybody together, and now finally we have ABS-CBN on board,&quot; said Wilson Tieng, president and chief executive officer of Solar Entertainment.&quot;Come January 30, 2017, all major TV networks will be doing a live broadcast of Miss Universe 2016,&quot; he added.ABS-CBN&#x27;s chief operating officer of broadcast Cory Vidanes, for her part, said: &quot;We&#x27;re very happy to be part of this with Solar and the other networks to bring to our Kapamilyas the Miss Universe on January 30. So abangan po ninyo.&quot;<ul class="op-related-articles" title="Read">	<li>READ: <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/19/16/official-ticket-prices-for-65th-miss-universe-released">Official ticket prices for 65th Miss Universe released</a></li></ul>The 65th Miss Universe will be held at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on January 30, 2017 at 8 a.m. Steve Harvey will be returning to the pageant as host, along with a still unnamed Filipina personality.The country’s representative, Maxine Medina, is hoping to follow in the footsteps of reigning titleholder Pia Wurtzbach and score a back-to-back win for the Philippines.

Good news, Kapamilyas! ABS-CBN is now a co-broadcaster of the 65th Miss Universe pageant.

Good news, Kapamilyas! ABS-CBN is now a co-broadcaster of the 65th Miss Universe pageant.

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ABS-CBN signs deal to air 65th Miss Universe

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Published December 22, 2016 05:38 PM PHT

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