Author: Je Cabebe
The announcement came nine months after Toni Gonzaga’s selection as the lead actress of the upcoming New York-set film–Asian Persuasions. KC Concepcion, Sharon Cuneta’s daughter with Gabby Concepcion, is set to headline the upcoming New York-set international film, Asian Persuasions. The news was confirmed on April 13, via a Variety report. On her Instagram post, Concepcion confirmed the news with a screenshot of the said article. She shared with her fans that it has been three days since they started filming the movie. “Grateful to be part of this Asian-American project, with our amazing cast and crew,” she wrote in her caption. Actress-TV…
Already the most-subscribed YouTube channel in Southeast Asia, ABS-CBN Entertainment added a million more new subscribers in the last two months. ABS-CBN remains unstoppable online, as it dominates most platforms with the highest subscribers, followers, and other parameters, including live concurrent viewership and lifetime views. On the streaming behemoth, YouTube, ABS-CBN Entertainment, the Network’s main entertainment account, 39 million subscribers have already subscribed to the channel, which houses Kapamilya Online Live. The platform allows Kapamilya viewers to watch past and current ABS-CBN shows, including the noontime show, It’s Showtime, the flagship primetime newscast, TV Patrol, and top-rating teleseryes FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano, The Broken marriage Vow,…
The two rival primetime series are just 0.7% apart, based on the TV ratings reported by AGB Nielsen on Friday, April 8. The record-breaking spree of ABS-CBN’s most popular TV series, FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano, is beginning to reflect on its viewership on television. Based on the latest data from a media survey firm, AGB Nielsen, the six-year-old Kapamilya series is inching closer to toppling GMA Network’s First Lady. The Kapuso series and maintained its position as the most-watched TV series in the country, since its debut in February, this year. On Monday, April 11, 2022, FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano peaked at 180,000 concurrent live viewers,…
The first Star Cinema film that aired on GMA Network fell short and failed to defeat its ABS-CBN counterpart FPJ: Da King in TV rating. A week after the announcement of its historic partnership with ABS-CBN that allowed the Network to air Star Cinema movies, GMA Network aired its first offering under the said agreement. The blockbuster film–It Takes A Man and A Woman, was GMA Blockbusters’ opening salvo. It aired on Sunday, April 10. It Takes A Man and A Woman starred box-office giants, Sarah Geronimo and John Lloyd Cruz. The Cathy Garcia-Molina film grossed more than PhP380 million at…
A day after setting a new record on Kapamilya Online Live, FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano created a new milestone on April 11–its concurrent live viewers soared past 200,000 for the first time. The raging tension and fire exchange between Task Force Agila and the combined forces of Black Ops and Lito Valmoria (Richard Gutierrez), evidently generated a never-before-seen level of interest for any TV series streaming on YouTube. On its ‘Open Fire’ episode last night, the six-year-old primetime series broke the record it set a night earlier when its concurrent live viewers exceeded 180,000. As the episode went on, Task Force Aguila and…
The Kapamilya Network creates yet another local television milestone, as its upcoming KathNiel-starred TV series, 2 Good 2 Be True, is set to become the first Filipino series to be simultaneously broadcasted on free TV and Netflix. The fans were not disappointed, as the poster revealed bore the logo of the streaming behemoth, which confirmed the series is indeed to be the first Filipino series to achieve the feat. RGE Unit shared the poster through its social media account at 6:00 PM today. “In celebration of their 10th anniversary. Hindi na 2 budol, KathNiel is back!” it said on a…
The Kapamilya actor made waves online with multiple hashtags and topics about him making it to twitter’s top trends list, following his endorsement of presidential aspirant VP Leni Robredo on Monday, April 11. Netizens and fans alike are ecstatic and delighted in finding that the ‘Ultimate Leading Man’, Piolo Pascual, officially endorsed the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo. The Kapamilya star’s official endorsement of Robredo came out via a video where Pascual also talked about what true unity looks like. Through the video, Pascual broke his silence after being mostly mum about his political preferences. In 2016, he…
Curtis used social media to let the public know which side she is with– and she chose to be with the Kakampink’s camp. Kapamilya actress and It’s ShowtimeShowtime host Anne Curtis, trended online on April 12, after she expressed her support for the candidacy of Vice President Leni Robredo as President. On an Instagram post with an attached photo of a rose, Curtis likened VP Robredo to a rose that needs to be protected. “‘Yan ang tawag sa rosas na ito. My mum planted this rose in her garden & how apt it is for this time… dahil ang pangarap ko…
Veteran broadcast journalist Noli de Castro goes back to his roots through a new public service program that showcases stories of survival, inspiration, and hope. KBYAN: Kaagapay ng Bayan, the new public service program on Kapamilya Channel, is both nostalgic and refreshing. The old Magandang Gabi Bayan theme—only modified with a modern sound, this time—reminds us of those good old days when Kabayan’s horror specials and magazine features both scared us and fueled our curiosity. But horror and controversies are not what KBYN is trying to sell. This time, it is after delivering inspiring survival tales and compelling stories of hope and…
Kapamilya heartthrob and a leading man Piolo Pascual calls for true unity in a video that features him officially endorsing his presidential bet for the 2022 national polls. A few days after appearing for the first time in a political campaign sortie in Zamboanga, Piolo Pascual surprised netizens and fans, when he released a video clip today, April 11. In the said clip, the Kapamilya actor officially endorsed Vice President Leni Robredo as his presidential bet. The endorsement debunked previous claims that the actor-singer was endorsing another candidate. Pascual highlighted the importance of true unity in his video. “Ang sarap…
The second Kapuso installment of the hit game show has consistently topped its time slot and entered the Top 5 most-watched. GMA Network is currently dominating the TV rating game, with four of its shows occupying four out of five most-watched TV shows, in the past week. The Kapuso flagship primetime newscast, 24 Oras, continues to reign supreme as the highest-rated program in the country, while the Gabby Concepcion and Sanya Lopez-starrer, First Lady, keeps its grip as the second most-watched program and the highest-rated TV series, on local television today. The thriller drama, Window’s Web also made it to the top…
How To Move On in 30 Days?–is a series about a heart-broken woman who tries to mend her heart through a mobile app’s help. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQyp46Ny-fg Dreamscape Entertainment | YouTube Actors: Maris Racal, Carlo Aquino, Albie Casiño, Sachzna, Kyo Quijano, Jai Agpangan, Sherry Lara, Poppert Bernadas, Phoemela Baranda, John Lapus, Rans Rifol, John Arcilla Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy Premise: A heartbroken girl tries to navigate moving on from a break-up through a mobile application called ‘BreakApp’. Running Time: 15-20 minutes Director: Roderick Lindayag, Benedict Mique Watch it on: YouTube Why You Should See It: The first collaboration between ABS-CBN and the video-sharing mammoth, YouTube,…
The Kapamilya star was one of the biggest and most applauded celebrities who graced the record-breaking Pampanga people’s rally. More and more celebrities with mammoth fan bases are coming out in the open to declare their support for their preferred presidential candidates. For the candidacy of Vice President and presidential aspirant Leni Robredo, the public has seen the likes of Donny Pangilinan, Moira de la Torre, Yeng Constatino, and iconic OPM bands from the ‘90s and 2000s, including Rivermaya, Itchyworms, Chicosci, Callylily who rendered their talents in various grand rallies held by the Leni-Kiko tandem. Ben & Ben, one of…
ABS-CBN and one of its prime talents Vice Ganda remain two of Filipinos’ most trusted brands and personalities. On its 100th anniversary, Reader’s Digest continues to celebrate brands that consumers trust. Brands and personalities that the Filipino consumer trusts, are once again honored in the family digest’s annual Trusted Brands Awards. Now in its 24th year, Reader’s Digest shifted its focus to brands that built strong connections with local consumers, especially during the pandemic. On its website, the digest reiterated its mission ever since they’ve begun handing the honors to the most trusted brands, in the past 24 years. “For…
A week after its first grand winner signed with ABS-CBN’s rival network, Idol Philippines announced the second season of the hit singing reality search. Idol Philippines is having a second season, and it is coming “..very soon”. A teaser plug released by ABS-CBN yesterday, April 7, confirmed that the long-overdue sophomore season of the ABS-CBN’s version of the global reality-singing search is finally arriving. The announcement came a week after the first Idol Philippines winner, Zephanie Dimaranan, confirmed her transfer to GMA Network. Dimaranan was declared the first Idol Philippines in July 2019. Her last engagement with ABS-CBN is as one of ASAP Natin ‘To’s New…
The six-year-old Kapamilya action drama is unstoppable as it continues to break records online. The intense encounter between Task Force Agila and Black Ops is undeniably a huge hit for Kapamilya viewers, as the April 8 episode (titled ‘Countdown’) of the top-rating primetime series set a new concurrent viewership record. The last time the show set a record on Kapamilya Online Live was on February 3, 2022, when the Coco Martin-starrer attracted more than 172,000 live viewers. That record is now obsolete as the ‘Countdown’ episode last night peaked at more than 180,000 viewers, the highest [spo far] achieved by…