ABS-CBN swept the top ten most-watched programs in the country in March including “Got To Believe” (34.6%), “Honesto” (34.2%), “Dyesebel” (32.2%) Wansapanataym” (31.3%), “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (28.9%), “TV Patrol” (28.2%), “Ikaw Lamang” (27.6%), “Bet On Your Baby” (26.7 %), “Annaliza” (22.9%), and “Rated K” (22.6%).
“Got To Believe” and “Honesto” proved to be big hits as its finale episodes hit 38.6% and 35.4% national TV ratings respectively. ABS-CBN’s TV adaptation of Mars Ravelo classic “Dyesebel” (32.2%), meanwhile, made a big splash on its pilot episode scoring 32.8%, or almost 15 points higher than GMA’s “Kambal Sirena” with 17.9%.
The network’s other new offerings “Ikaw Lamang” (27.4%), “Mira Bella” (22%), and “Moon of Desire” (16.6%) also conquered the ratings game on its pilot episodes defeating rival programs “Carmela” (16.1%), “Paraiso Ko’y Ikaw” (10%), and “Villa Quintana” (9.7%) respectively. The viewers warmly welcomed the return of “Meteor Garden” with a 16.2% national TV rating compared to 9.3% of “Innamorata.”
“The Singing Bee” won on its new weekday morning timeslot with a 15.9% average national TV rating against GMA’s “Tunay Na Buhay” with 6.5%, while “It’s Showtime” (14.8%) continues to beat “Eat Bulaga” (12.2%) because of its well-loved segments “Stars on 45,” “I am Pogay,” and “Mini Me.”
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