Faye Martel

Faye Martel Abugan (née Martel; born March 9, 1972) is a Filipino entertainment producer, director, actress, professor, and educational administrator.

Faye Martel
Born (1972-03-09) March 9, 1972
Sampaloc, Manila
NationalityFilipino
Alma materPontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas (BA)
Ateneo de Manila University (MA)
University of the Philippines Diliman (PhD)
OccupationProducer, Actress, Professor
Website

Early years and education

Martel graduated from St. Mary's Academy of Caloocan City in 1989 and proceeded to the University of Santo Tomas to pursue a bachelor degree in communication. She was a member of the Artistang Artlets, the theatre society of the UST Faculty of Arts and Letters founded by Ophelia Dimalanta. Martel graduated in 1993. She attained her Master of Arts in Communication from the Ateneo de Manila University in 2008, and has been admitted to the University of the Philippines Diliman doctorate program with concentration on Media Studies.

Career

Martel started working in media as road manager for the Filipino hip hop group Masta Plann and as production assistant at the Associated Broadcasting Company (ABC5). She was a longtime faculty adviser of the Tomasian Cable Television and the UST Tiger Radio which operate under the UST Educational Technology Center. The latter was reorganized in 2018 to become the UST Communications Bureau. Martel is the Founding Director of the UST Educational Broadcasting Unit. She is a tenured professor in the University of Santo Tomas, teaching at the UST Faculty of Arts and Letters and at the UST College of Fine Arts and Design with the rank of Assistant Professor. She is known for teaching courses on television production and theatre arts, and directing shows and events within the said university.[1][2][3][4][5]

Martel was an Executive Producer for several shows of TV5 Network from 1994 to 2016. She has been involved in several television programs and movies, and was credited as an actress in the 2007 film Tribu by Jim Libiran.

Bibliography
  • Toward Cultural Diversity and Symbiosis in Asian Media (2005)
  • Asian Media Project for Media Literacy and Cross Cultural Communication in 5 countries (2018)

Television credits
Production
YearTitleRoleNetwork
2008Everybody HapiExecutive ProducerTV5
2010Camp Tiger
2012Sugo mga Kapatid[6]
Artista Academy
2013Boracay Bodies[7]
2013Misibis BayAssistant Director
2012Tropa Mo Ko Unli
2013SpinNationExecutive Producer
2021John En EllenLine Producer

References
  1. Sanchez, Seymour (27 October 2019). "Thomasians join the filmmaking fray". Business Mirror. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  2. Lozada, Bong (12 May 2019). "UST, Ateneo team up to bring parents of Rondina, Bicar, Pacres to Manila". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  3. "UST bags 6th straight Student Quill 'School of the Year' award". The Manila Times. The Manila Times. 12 September 2019.
  4. Manahan, Job (2 August 2018). "UST forms Communications Bureau to 'enhance' online, broadcast content". University of Santo Tomas. The Varsitarian. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  5. "2:20 / 23:54 Ma'am Faye Martel Abugan talks about her vision of Tiger Media Network". YouTube. Tiger Media Network. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  6. "Sugo Mga Kapatid (TV5)". IMDB. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  7. "Boracay Bodies". IMDB. IMDB. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
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