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Former ABS-CBN employee and the daughter of “TV Patrol” anchor Kat de Castro on Thursday defended the Kapamilya Network over anti-Duterte TV advertisements aired three days before the elections. WATCH: Did Noli de Castro endorse Rodrigo Duterte on “TV Patrol?” Also a Duterte supporter, Kat proudly says that she “still believes in ABS-CBN’s credibility” despite airing the Anti-Duterte ad. He also asked the netizens to look for the person who funded the said commercial instead of blaming the network for being biased. Aired on major TV stations in the country ABS-CBN, GMA Network and TV5, the Anti-Duterte ad uses innocent children to ruin the…

Aside from ABS-CBN, second giant GMA Network is also airing the Anti-Duterte ad apparently paid by Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV  based on tweets from netizens we have seen on Twitter. The Anti-Duterte ad uses innocent children to ruin the image of the leading presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte. At the bottom part of it, it says Antonio trillanes IV funded the advertisement. This is the commercial aired on both TV networks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbQjZP0_CC4 Netizens react: UPDATE: TV5 denies airing the Anti-Duterte ad To set the record straight: “The particular political advertisement was not aired by TV5… “

The Kapamilya Network does it again by garnering thousands of tweets for airing an Anti-Duterte ad on May 5, ABSCBN WORST STATION, was one of the top-trending topics in the Philippines on Twitter. The multi-million peso worth of negative advertisements against the leading presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte aired on Friday or three days before the elections. A day before the airing of the Anti-Duterte advertisement, Blogger of Chuvaness.com Cecile Zamora van Straten has prematurely tweeted this kind of advertisement to air on ABS-CBN. The internet fury against ABS-CBN was apparently triggered by the Anti-Duterte ad aired on ABS-CBN today. Thousands of tweets of angry netizens flowed:

Viva Films’ “This Time” has indeed captured the hearts of the moviegoers, as this James Reid-Nadine Lustre starrer has earned P15 Million on its first day in cinemas nationwide. The confirmation came from Viva Films via image-sharing site Instagram, “”Ang pelikulang TUNAY na panalo NATIONWIDE! Rated G by the MTRCB and GRADED A by CEB! A feel -good summer movie para sa buong pamilya! THIS TIME NOW SHOWING!” “This Time” tells the story of Coby and Ava, childhood playmates who grow up and develop romantic feelings over the years. Their only problem is that Coby lives in Japan and he gets to…

Blogger of Chuvaness.com Cecile Zamora van Straten has posted a very sensitive tweet of Wednesday night regarding an “anti-Duterte spots to be aired for one night only by ABS-CBN.” This tweet was captured and shared on the Facebook page of Inday Sara Duterte and in just an hour of posting, it has gained more than 3,000 shares and 2,900 likes. Though still unconfirmed, the post is now creating hatred towards ABS-CBN. I just wish everyone will just calm down, save your energy, for we will all safeguard our votes on May 9. Let’s all be vigilant and may the best president win!…

The one and only Superstar Nora Aunor is making a comeback to “MMK” this Saturday (May 7) to pay tribute to mothers in an inspiring story of hope and sacrifice. Nora will play Yolly, a mother who will do anything and everything for her children, four of whom have disorders. Yolly and husband Nicky (Joel Torre) dream of having children of their own and build a family. Unfortunately, their genes turn out to be incompatible. Their first child is diagnosed with down syndrome, while their second and third children have cerebral palsy. Despite this, the couple will love their kids…

ABS-CBN won the Best TV Station in the 24th Golden Dove Awards of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP), held last April 29 at the Star Theater, bringing its total number of Best TV Station awards to seven in the first quarter of 2016. It won a total of 22 trophies, 17 from the TV category and five from the radio category. Leading the individual winners from ABS-CBN is DZMM anchor Louie Tabing of the popular radio program on agriculture “Sa Kabukiran,” who was honored with the prestigious Ka Doroy Broadcaster of the Year award, which is given…

Romance clichés aren’t exactly the best selling point of Viva Entertainment’s latest movie, “This Time”, but they provide some recognizable strength to a simple script that mostly depends on its lead actors’ inherent on-screen charm. Helmed by Director Nuel Naval, the James Reid and Nadine Lustre starrer, has all the makings of a traditional romantic movie, as it screams with overfamiliarity. Be that as it may , the narrative has a level of affectionate poignancy that enforces the sentiments of the film’s already familiar material—it’s honest, and is imbued with incredible authenticity from the the pair, granting the narrative a…

CNN journalist Anderson Cooper has denied the viral social media meme with his quotes calling Mar Roxas and Korina Sanchez a “corrupt couple.” It was posted by a certain Rodrigo Duterte supporter named Tess Delejero on Facebook. Anderson Cooper immediately answered the two tweets from Pinoy netizens asking for clarifications for the meme “When I heard that this corrupt couple (Mar at Korina) are running for office…May God help the Philippines.” “I did not say this,” Anderson Cooper denying the meme quote. “I never said this,” replied to another netizen. We could recall that Anderson Cooper had an issue with Korina Sanchez during…

“MMK Ang Tahanan Mo ‘Riles'” (30.7%) wins Saturday while “Pilipinas Got Talent” (29.1%) take care of Sunday to give ABS-CBN twin wins over the weekend. There’s no mystery in the victory of “S.O.C.O. (A Scene Of The Crime Operatives)” (13.9%) over “Wish Ko Lang!” (9.5%). “Family Feud” (11.5% and 11.4%) steadily wins the ratings game in both days. “ASAP” (11.4%) packs the wow to silence “Sunday Pinasaya” (10.9%). “Banana Sundae” (12.5%) and “Goin’ Bulilit” (17.7%) elicit more laughter than rivals “Dear Uge” (9.0%) and “Vampire Ang Daddy Ko” (11.4%). See whole day TV ratings on April 30 to May 1,…

Is Senyora Santibañez paid to promote Rodrigo Duterte for President? This meme with Senyora Santibañez admin’s face circulated few days ago. The page started as a parody account channeling the character of “Marimar’s” antagonist Senyora Santibañez (Chantal Andere) with a thing against ugly people acting out of place, malalandi and hampaslupa. Her tweets are harsh but pretty witty, if you’re not the target she’s hitting. The page turned political when Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte bid for presidency last year. In a lengthy post on Facebook, Senyora Santibañez feels sad with these allegations against her. “Nakakalungkot lang na akala nila lahat ng bagay nababayaran, nakakalungkot…

An OFW in Hongkong named Cristina Gonzales claimed that she voted for Bongbong Marcos for Vice President at Precint 501 but her receipt allegedly printed the name of Gregorio Honasan instead. This issue is very much similar to the case also in Hongkong whereas her vote was allegedly diverted from Rodrigo Duterte to Mar Roxas. These incidents are really alarming. Each vote is very important at it’s such a shame that it will be wasted. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brSDLMwjHRs The overseas absentee voting began last April 9, 2016. It was estimated that over 1.3 million Filipinos abroad registered to vote. The voting is limited though only for the following positions – President,…

The sudden change of heart of Parokya ni Edgar lead vocalist Chito Miranda drew flak from the Duterte supporters. On one of his replies, Chito clarified that he’s not endorsing any candidate and he’s now considering Miriam Defensor-Santiago and Mar Roxas. Just this afternoon, Chito posted a lengthy explanation addressed to the supporters of Rodrigo Duterte. LOOK: Is Chito Miranda having second thoughts on his chosen president? The post reads: Wag naman kayo magalit sa akin. Para naman kayong mga gago eh. Wala naman akong ginagawang masama eh. Pinag-aarlan ko lang ng todo kung tama nga ba talaga ang desisyon…

Last month, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) issued an advisory which sets the maximum number of hours for workers in the movie and television industry. The Dole Labor Advisory 04 – 2016  which provides the guidelines on working in the showbiz industry states that showbiz people should not be made to work more than 12 hours a day. The Advisory comes after the movie and TV industry sought the help of the Department on the heels of the death of directors Wenn Deramas and Francis Pasion. Their deaths were attributed to the long hours of taping prevalent in the industry that results to unhealthy lifestyle,…

Young Filipino music students from different universities are set to take the stage with great songs from film classics at “Klassikal Music Foundation presents: Songs from a Silver World,” happening on May 7, 2016, 7:30PM at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium in RCBC Plaza. Founded in 2007 by Dr. George T. Yang, McDonald’s Philippines Founder and Chairman, Klassikal Music Foundation (KMF) aims to help in the development and appreciation of local classical music. This is done by giving scholarships to deserving classical music students who otherwise cannot afford to continue their study of the very specialized field of music. Dr.…

Still topping the list of most watched primetime programs during the previous month is “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano” with an average national TV rating of 41.6%, followed by “Dolce Amore” with 33.4%. The 1-2 punch of the Kapamilya network is joined in the Top 10 most viewed programs in April 2016 by “Pilipinas Got Talent” (30.7%), “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (29.4%), “Wansapanataym” (29.1%), “TV Patrol” (27.5%), “Home Sweetie Home” (23.5%), and “Rated K” (21.5%). The last leg of the Pili Pinas Debates 2016, “Pili Pinas 2016 Debates: Presidential Town Hall Debate registered a whopping 40.6% rating, the highest rating among all COMELEC…