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Kantar Media: Nationwide TV Ratings – November 28-30, 2014 |”Dream Dad” stays on top; Julia Barretto and Iñigo Pascual first “MMK” rocks weekends
“Dream Dad” topbilled by Janna Agoncillo and Zanjoe Marudo stays on the top as the overall #1 most-watched television show during weekdays based on the latest TV ratings released by Kantar Media for nationwide – urban and rural Philippines. Meanwhile, Julia Barretto and Iñigo Pascual first team-up in “MMK” last Saturday landed as the most-watched TV program on weekends followed by “The Voice of The Philippines” with 31.0% on Saturday and 29.5% on Sunday. November 8, 2014 – Friday Kape’t Pandasal (0.1%) / Mga Kwento Ni Marc Logan (Replay) (0.9%) vs. Alisto! (Replay) (1.0%) Umagang Kay Ganda (4.3%) vs. Unang Hirit (3.8%) Kris Tv (6.0%)…
It’s official! Teen King and Queen Daniel Padilla and Kathryn Bernardo was announced earlier at ABS-CBN Trade Launch to remake of “Pangako Sa ‘Yo,” which originally starred Kristine Hermosa and Jericho Rosales. Angelica Panganiban and Jodi Sta. Maria made the remake more exciting as they play iconic roles of Claudia Buenavista and Amore Powers respectively. Originally aired in 2000, “Pangako Sa ‘Yo” centered on sweethearts Yna (Hermosa) and Angelo (Rosales), who are anguished over the discovery that they might be half-siblings. When secrets from their parents’ past unravel, Yna and Angelo are relieved to find out that they have no blood relation. The top-rating teleserye was also…
“The House of Magic,” an eye-candy adventure for the whole family where fun animals and animated creatures abound
Meet Thunder, a funny little cat that was accidentally abandoned by his family one stormy night. Seeking shelter from the rain, he found himself at the gates of “The House of Magic” where he meets Lawrence, the mysterious energetic magician. “The House of Magic” is an eye-candy adventure for the whole family where fun animals and animated creatures abound. Lawrence shares his fairy-tale world with many animals and a dazzling array of automatons and gizmos capable of whipping up breakfast while rolling out a spectacular song-and-dance routine. He soon makes Thunder feel welcome, but Jack the rabbit and Maggie the…
Christmas 2014 comes to greater life as the country’s well-loved athletes in the PBA, popular celebrities and personalities, as well as the most influential movers and shakers of the news and corporate world, sign up for a one-of-a-kind online fundraising activity. “SARI-SARI STARS”, which is currently live on www.BuyandSellPH.com, lines up the biggest names from the sports, news, entertainment and business industries who have donated some of their most valued personal items in a special online sale. All proceeds from this special sale will be for the benefit of Tulong Kapatid’s disaster response and preparedeness programs, which is the CSR…
Arjo Atayde and Yen Santos in an extraordinary love that blossomed between a priest and a nun in “MMK”
ABS-CBN’s “Maalaala Mo Kaya” shares this Saturday (December 6) an extraordinary love that blossomed between a priest and a nun. The world of Fr. Francis (to be played by Arjo Atayde) begins to change when he meets the charming and confident nun named Joanna (to be portrayed by Yen Santos), who asked him to get involved in a non-government organization that sympathizes with radical groups. From being simple acquaintances who march together to Mendiola, Fr. Francis and Sis. Joanna became good friends as they enjoy lengthy talks about their vocation, their common cause of helping and serving other people, and…
Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago is known to be the fearless politician in the Philippines, but recently, she is also fast becoming the Senator who can crack up jokes and witty pick-up lines during any type of event: whether it be a privilege speech, an interview or a press conference. Due to popular demand, Asia’s Iron Lady is coming out with “Stupid is Forever,” a compilation of jokes, one-liners, pick-up lines, comebacks, and speeches delivered by the iconic senator. “Stupid is Forever” by ABS-CBN Publishing is launching on December 3, 3014 at National Book Store in Trinoma with a meet and…
Lani Misalucha brings unrivaled Las Vegas entertainment experience to the Araneta Coliseum – “La Nightingale”
Asia’s Nightingale Lani Misalucha will bring this Saturday (December 6) the unrivaled Las Vegas entertainment experience to the Araneta Coliseum through her much-awaited return concert titled “La Nightingale.” Lani sets the bar higher not only through her timeless hits, her jaw-dropping renditions of international classic ballads and today’s popular tracks, but also with a thrilling showcase of her world-class artistry through a Cirque du Soleil production number that will surely keep everyone at the edge of their seats. Joining Lani in her special night are Arnel Pineda, Jed Madela, G-Force and other surprise guests. “La Nightingale,” which will happen on…
Grandslam-actress Lorna Tolentino is reportedly back with the Kapamilya network. Lorna Tolentino is back on ABS-CBN with a couple of projects already lined up, including a soap opera and a movie. Lorna will be doing first a movie with Teen Queen and King Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla, known as KathNiel, under Star Cinema slated for next year. According to the director of the film Rory Quintos, the thought of the movie which depict the love story of the two people who are broken hearted and find healing to each other. This movie project will immediately start shooting this month. Lorna was last seen on…
It looks like John Prats’ move to GMA Network is already a final. Based on the news tidbits published on PSN’s Seen/Scene on December 2, “Nagpaalam na si John Prats sa mga executive ng ABS-CBN tungkol sa paglipat niya sa GMA 7 at hindi siya pinigilan.” So it’s now a go!? So it’s now confirmed that John Prats is leaving ABS-CBN for GMA Network? Well, though John is a regular comedian at “Banana Split” and dancer at “ASAP 19,” other than that, he has no regular TV show with ABS-CBN since “Pinoy Big Brother: All In” which ended on August 24, 2014.…
Concert producer warns ‘Hologram’ bashers: “Baka gusto nyo ibulgar ko lahat ang plastic surgery na pinagawa ng idol nyo”
I think this is not necessary but Robby Tarroza, the concert producer of ‘Hologram’ concert at Mall of Asia Arena on December 13, warned Julie Anne San Jose’s bashers on social media. Maybe because of stress (it’s not easy to put up a show especially on a bigger venue like Mall of Asia Arena), Tarroza tweeted, “Baka gusto nyo ibulgar ko lahat ang plastic surgery na pinagawa ng idol nyo 😉 baka magulat kayo! Julie Anne has nnever had plastic surgery!” Tarroza did not mention any name but some of the fans know something. Check out the screencap of some of the replies:…
It looks like Coco Martin’s next leading lady in a movie after Julia Montes (A Moment in Time) and Sarah Geronimo (Maybe This Time) is Toni Gonzaga in a still untitled movie under Star Cinema. Toni revealed the news in an interview with co-host Kris Aquino on Sunday’s episode of “The Buzz.” Toni Gonzaga and Coco Martin are considered two of the brilliant actors in this generation. I am sure that this tandem will receive positive reactions from the fans and supporters especially those who are really solid followers. What do you think about Toni Gonzaga and Coco Martin combination in a movie? Like or unlike?
Manny Pacquiao-Chris Algieri fight demonstrates overwhelming ratings success to GMA Network’s free TV coverage
According to Nielsen TV Audience Measurement, the fight dubbed “Pacquiao vs. Algieri: Hungry for Glory,” which aired via satellite from Macau last Sunday (November 23), garnered a strong 44.4% household rating in National Urban Philippines (NUTAM), beating its ABS-CBN counterparts, ASAP 19’s 6.2% and Luv U’s 5.1%. The bout also reigned supreme in Urban Visayas with a household rating of 44.5%, way ahead of ASAP 19 and Luv U’s 6.1%. Audiences from Urban Mindanao likewise showed their full support for the Filipino boxing hero as viewership in the area reached as high as 46.8% versus ASAP 19’s 8.9% and Luv U’s 8.8%. SEE…
Jane Fonda plays devoted but proudly unconventional mother in dramatic comedy “This is Where I Leave You”
The dysfunctional siblings (played by Jason Bateman and Tina Fey) in Warner Bros.’ dramatic comedy “This is Where I Leave You” is presided over by their devoted but proudly unconventional mother, Hilary, played by legendary Oscar-winner Jane Fonda. As complex and combustible as the kids’ bonds are with each other, they pale in comparison to their relationship with their mother, the simultaneously regal and earthy Hilary. Says director Shawn Levy, “Hilary loves her kids fiercely and she’s bigger than life. I needed someone who was not only a great actress but could project a certain grandness as the matriarch of…
AJ Opeña juggled work and school before she finished college and eventually got a job at a company. A risk-taker, AJ was determined not to remain an employee for the rest of her life and convinced her husband that they start a business. Now, AJ is the proud owner of the five-year-old “Nails.Glow” that already has 34 branches. AJ believes that beauty should be accessible to everyone, so she made sure all of her salon’s services were affordable, such as foot and hand care, nail art, massage, and facial spa. Learn more about her success story this Wednesday (Dec 3)…
GMA Network’s Christmas musical drama special “Himig ng Pasko,” which will air for two consecutive Saturdays this December, will be led by Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid together with another Kapuso homegrown artist Julie Ann San Jose. “Himig ng Pasko” will also serve as reunion project with award-winning actor Ariel Rivera who last worked together in the Telebabad series “Forever in My Heart,” which aired on GMA Network ten years ago. Also in the cast are artists Kapuso artists Rita de Guzman, Gerald Santos, and Jeric Gonzales together with award-winning performer Rachel Alejandro and theater artist Joey Paras. “Himig ng Pasko” tells the story of an OFW who…
The world’s most charming bachelor, Captain America as he is now widely known, Chris Evans is a non-believer in love in this year’s most endearing love story, “Playing it Cool,” until he meets his match in Michelle Monaghan. In this romantic comedy, Evans is a writer tasked by his publisher to pen a romantic novel first prior pursuing his action-packed book. Known as the Narrator (Evans), was having problems writing the romantic novel until he met Monaghan’s character known as Her only to find out that she is already engaged to Stuffy (Ioan Gruffudd). With a little help from friends…
