Finally, Philippines Will Host The 65th Edition Of Miss Universe at 8 AM not 5 AM
organizers
of the Miss Universe 2016 competition confirmed on Wednesday the next pageant
will be held in Manila, Philippines, in January 30th, 2017.
Prior to the
first released statement that the 65th Miss Universe pageant will be held at 5
AM, the Miss Universe committee reveals yesterday during Pageant's Media Launch
that the final start time of Monday's event will happen at 8 AM and will end by
11 AM.
Miss
Universe Organization Vice President Shawn McClain signed contracts with
Philippine sponsors led by former governor Chavit Singson who will invest $12
million into the event.
Singson said he was glad to see the Miss Universe pageant "back home". McClain said the Miss Universe Organization wants to host the pageant in Manila again for its energetic and engaged fan base. The live broadcast of the competition draws 500 million viewers worldwide, including many from the Philippines, according to McClain.
The
Philippines was the first Asian country to host the annual competition in 1974
and again held the pageant in 1994. This year It will be held morning in the
Philippines to allow network in the United States to televise the pageant live
in prime time.
Last time
the 5AM statement of DOT Secretary Wanda Teo caused stir online as
netizens were not thrilled about the scheduled time. During 1994 Miss Universe
pageant, it was held at approximately 8:00 in the beautiful morning in the
Philippines.
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