Actor Derek Ramsay's big network transfer to TV5 is finally confirmed! Bong Osorio, head of ABS-CBN Corporate Communications break all the speculations and confirms that Derek had chosen to be a Kapatid.
Here is ABS-CBN's official statement regarding Derek Ramsay's transfer to TV5:
"Derek Ramsay has decided to transfer to TV5. For months, ABS-CBN has exerted efforts to make him stay as a Kapamilya. TV5, however, offered him an amount that was difficult for him to refuse. We thank Derek for the many years he has been with ABS-CBN."
- Bong Osorio
Head of ABS-CBN Corporate Communications
Derek follows Megastar Sharon Cuneta, Mariel Rodriguez, Willie Revillame and Aga Muhlach in the Kapatid Network (TV5). However, according to reports, Derek Ramsay will maintain his contract with Star Cinema for movies this year and next.
It can be recalled that Derek's movies with Star Cinema are all certified blockbuster hit (No Other Woman, Praybeyt Benjamin).
Despite this network transfer, Derek still joined other Kapamilyas in the Star Magic 20 Tour in Hawaii. This week, Derek is off to Australia for a one-week break.
It is expected that Derek will be the center of media upon his return to the country, asking him about transferring to TV5 and his latest TV projects in the said network.
Do you think Derek made the right decision of leaving ABS-CBN and transferring to TV5?