7th Pinoy Media Congress
By: Tanna Mae Delos Santos, Mass Communication Student
Posted: Monday, April 23, 2012

The 7th Pinoy Media Congress brought together the top ABS-CBN executives, industry experts, and almost 1,000 students and academicians in the field of mass communication and journalism from all over the country in a two-day summit last March 1-2, 2012 at the Colegio De San Juan De Letran.

This year, the ABS-CBN's Pinoy Media Congress takes on future media practitioners in the discussion of current issues and case studies relating to media and communication, specifically on the convergence of media for social responsibility.

Organized by ABS-CBN, in partnership with the Philippine Association of Communication Educators (PACE), the Pinoy Media Congress gives awards to entries in the different categories of competitions held during the Congress.

St. Scholastica's College delegation to the Congress consisted of Senior Mass Communication students won various awards as follows:

Andrea Leyana Rivera - minor in Advertising
Jaimee Calupitan - minor in Broadcast Journalism
Tanna Mae Delos Santos - minor in Broadcast Journalism

The SSC entry won the Best Music Video on the Student Video Competition for their Original Music "Sama-Sama".