GMA-7 named Outstanding Television Station by anti-crime group (1998-2008)

Posted on September 5, 2008 by jaggerkieth

Present during the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption awarding ceremony last August 28 were (from left) VACC President Martin Diño, VACC Founding Chairman Dante Jimenez, Depertment of Justice Secretary Raul Gonzales, GMA-7 VP for Corporate Communications Butch Raquel (holding trophy), Lauro Vizconde, Cory Quirino, and AFP Rear Admiral Leonard Calderon.
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GMA Network was named [...]

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Magdusa Ka ends with a bang, Una Kang Naging Akin opens strongly, TV Ratings for August 29- September 1, 2008

Posted on September 2, 2008 by jaggerkieth

It was a strong finish for GMA-7’s Sine Novela Magdusa Ka as it ended its run on top last Friday, August 29, with 24 percent.
Coming in second is another afternoon soap, Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan, with 22.2 percent; followed by Eat Bulaga! (21.8 percent), Daisy Siete (20.5 percent), while Marimar and Wowowee tied for the [...]

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TV Ratings (August 26-28, 2008): Kapuso Sine Novelas reign supreme during daytime

Posted on August 30, 2008 by jaggerkieth

(Top) Dennis Trillo and Katrina Halili sizzle in Magdusa Ka; (below, from left) Diana Zubiri, Marvin Agustin, and Camille Prats inspire in Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan.
Courtesy of GMA-7

The battle for daytime supremacy is so fierce that two afternoon soaps held the No. 1 spot from Tuesday (August 26) to Thursday (August 28): GMA-7 Sine Novelas [...]

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TV Ratings (Aug. 20-25 2008) “ASAP ‘08″ and “PDA” rule Sunday viewership

Posted on August 27, 2008 by jaggerkieth

ABS-CBN programs dominated the ratings game last Sunday, August 24, when it topped both the daytime and primetime races.
ASAP ‘08 maintained its No. 1 position in the daytime race by virtue of its 19.9 percent rating; beating rival SOP, which placed second with 16.1 percent.
One of the highlights of ASAP ‘08 last Sunday was its [...]

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GMA-7 features breathtaking videos in “Bilib Ka Ba Nights”

Posted on August 19, 2008 by jaggerkieth

Be amazed by unbelievable stories on GMA-7’s “Bilib Ka Ba Nights.” From Monday to Wednesday three different foreign shows—Ripley’s Believe or Not, World Records, and Masquerade—will provide entertainment to televiewers. The show will be hosted by Chris Tiu, Paolo Contis, and comic duo Ariel and Maverick, respectively.
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GMA Network offers three new [...]

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Eat Bulaga!, SOP rule weekend daytime race TV RATINGS for AUGUST 1 – 3 , 2008

Posted on August 7, 2008 by jaggerkieth

Despite the controversy regarding Eat Bulaga’s show in Los Angeles last month, its telecast was the most-watched daytime program last Saturday, August 2. It posted a rating of 25.2 percent; followed by Pinoy Records with 24.9 percent and Wish Ko Lang with 22.8 percent.
Occupying the fourth and fifth spots are Wowowee and Takeshi’s Castle. StarTalk [...]

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Kapuso afternoon soaps get primetime ratings TV RATINGS for JULY 29 – 31 , 2008

Posted on August 2, 2008 by jaggerkieth

GMA-7 afternoon soaps Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan and Magdusa Ka continue to dominate the daytime race, but what’s amazing about this is that they generate primetime ratings.
Yesterday, July 31, Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan posted a whopping 27.2 percent while Magdusa Ka got 24.6 percent—figures that are even higher than most primetime programs—to take the first [...]

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GMA’s Ka-blog! airs pilot on Aug 9

Posted on August 1, 2008 by jaggerkieth

“Sup? I googled my BFF’s e-shop, their just-in stuff’s the shiznit! They’ve got them on Flickr too. Don’t tell me you only friended her on Multiply? Get with it, IMHO Facebook’s got more oomph. BUZZ! You’re NR. I’ll be AFK now, SYWISY!”
If you could barely understand the jargon used in the previous paragraph, then GMA-7’s [...]

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Kapuso shows still dominate Mega-Manila. TV RATINGS for JULY 25 – 28 , 2008

Posted on July 30, 2008 by jaggerkieth

Kris Aquino’s game show in ABS-CBN, Kapamilya Deal Or No Deal, returned to primetime television—temporarily replacing Wheel of Fortune, also hosted by Kris—last night, July 28. On its premiere episode, Deal Or No Deal beat its rival program, GMA-7’s Gobingo hosted by Arnell Ignacio, by virtue of its 18.5 percent rating but it slightly missed [...]

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TV Ratings (July 18-20): “ASAP ‘08″ and “Eat Bulaga!” top weekend daytime race

Posted on July 22, 2008 by jaggerkieth

ASAP ‘08 topped the daytime race for two consecutive weeks when it posted the highest rating last Sunday, July 20. ABS-CBN’s musical-variety show got 16 percent verusus SOP’s 15.5 percent, which is good for second place.
GMA-7’s new show, Dear Friend, featuring the tandem of Jolina Magdangal and Marvin Agustin, debuted at No. 4 with 13 [...]

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