JM de Guzman Confirms Angelito: Batang Ama Sequel

Angelito himself, JM de Guzman confirmed that his hit afternoon series Angelito: Ang Batang Ama will have a sequel. Angelito ended last April and the sequel will be titled Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto.

Direk Lauren Dyogi, head of the business unit which created Angelito also confirmed the news through his twitter account. "Angelito, bagong yugto has been approved for production. Congrats to the creative n production team. Congrats direk Ted n to your cast!," tweeted Direk Lauren last May 4.

The PBB genius also confirmed the return of Charee Pineda and Kaye Abad's character in the series. New characters will also be introduced, including John Prats. The series will again be directed by Theodore Boborol.

"Angelito , Rosalie at Jenny magbabalik! Soon! Excited with the new plots n additional characters," tweeted Direk Lauren referring to JM, Charee and Kaye's characters in the series.

JM de Guzman, in an interview with the members of the press last May 29 said he is very thankful for the trust the management is giving him. He also thanked fans for support and promised more exciting twists and conflicts in the Angelito sequel.

"Thankful ako sa mga nagmahal at sumuporta. Ako sobrang honored ako sa trust na binigay sa akin," the young actor said. "Sa story conference mas maraming conflicts at bagong characters at talagang kaabang-abang," he added.

In the series finale, which aired in mid-April, Angelito (played by JM de Guzman) is reunited with his high school sweetheart Rosalie (Charee Pineda). The series followed the journey of Angelito as he faced the responsibility of being a father after he accidentally got his high school girlfriend pregnant.

Aside from Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto, de Guzman also finished shooting his Cinemalaya film Intoy Syokoy. ( see the complete list of Cinemalaya 2012 film entries here). He is also set to do a film with Andi Eigenman for Regal Films.

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Angelito: Batang Ama Finale Hits Record-High TV Rating!

Angelito: Batang Ama finale episode aired last Friday, April 13 reached a record-high 18% TV rating based on the National households ratings data provided by Kantar Media.

The said show, starring JM De Guzman, Charee Pineda, Kaye Abad, Matt Evans, Tom Rodriguez, Sam Concepcion, Devon Seron and Joshen Bernardo beats rival programs on its finale week and more so during the final episode where it registered a TV rating comparative to that of primetime programs.

Angelito: Batang Ama finale landed on the 7th spot of the top 20 most-watched shows nationwide on April 13, even surpassing the ratings of all the primetime programs from GMA-7.

Kantar Media Nationwide TV ratings (April 13, 2012) - Data from Kantar Media, tabular presentation by Starmometer

Angelito started airing last November 2011 and since then, it has been extended until its finale last April 13.  The story revolves around a teenager, Angelito (JM De Guzman) who impregnates his high-school girlfriend (Charee Pineda) and strives to raise their child. It aired for 5 months and that is a feat for an afternoon program.

Congratulations to the whole cast and crew of Angelito: Batang Ama!

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ABS-CBN Primetime Bida Slays Telebabad on Kantar Ratings Nationwide

ABS-CBN Primetime Bida smashes GMA telebabad with landslide victories day by day. The line up of Kapamilya shows on primetime is a hit among Pinoy viewers nationwide.

Wako Wako, TV Patrol, E-boy, Walang Hanggan, Dahil Sa Pag-ibig, PBB Teen Edition 4 and City Hunter are all certified winners figuring in the top 5 most watched programs nationwide based on the data provided by Kantar Media for April 11 and 12, 2012.

Meanwhile, ABS-CBN Kapamilya Gold also posted high viewership nationwide with Angelito: Batang Ama and Lumayo Ka Man Sa Akin winning over rival programs. Mundo Man Ay Magunaw and PBB Teens UBER 2012 also make it to the top 10 most watched daytime programs.

Here are the Top 10 daytime and primetime programs April 11 to 12, 2012 among National households:

April 11, Wednesday
Daytime:

1. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 17.9%
2. Chef Boy Lagro: Kusina Master (GMA-7) – 14.7%
3. Angelito Batang Ama (ABS-CBN) / The Good Daughter (GMA-7) – 14.2%
4. Hiram Na Puso (GMA-7) – 13.5%
5. Broken Vow (GMA-7) – 12.8%
6. Mundo Man Ay Magunaw (ABS-CBN) – 12.3%
7. Kapuso Movie Festival: Oh My Ghost! (GMA-7) – 11.7%
8. Mojacko! (GMA-7) / Slam Dunk (GMA-7) – 11.6%
9. It’s Showtime (ABS-CBN) – 11.1%
10. One Piece (GMA-7) 11%

 Primetime:

1. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 36.9%
2. E-Boy (ABS-CBN) – 29.6%
3. Dahil Sa Pag-ibig (ABS-CBN) – 25.7%
4. TV Patrol (ABS-CBN) – 23.7%
5. Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition 4 (ABS-CBN) – 19.8%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 17%
7. Legacy (GMA-7) – 16.5%
8. Biritera (GMA-7) – 15.7%
9. My Beloved (GMA-7) – 15.3%
10. Wako Wako (ABS-CBN) – 13.5%

April 12, Thursday
Daytime:

1. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 19.4%
2. Angelito Batang Ama (ABS-CBN) – 15.4%
3. The Good Daughter (GMA-7) – 15.3%
4. Broken Vow (GMA-7) – 14.1%
5. Hiram Na Puso (GMA-7) – 13.9%
6. Chef Boy Lagro: Kusina Master (GMA-7) – 13.6%
7. Mundo Man Ay Magunaw (ABS-CBN) – 12.6%
8. It’s Showtime (ABS-CBN) – 12.1%
9. Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition 4 Uber 2012 (ABS-CBN) –12%
10. One Piece (GMA-7) – 11.7%

 Primetime:

1. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 37.4%
2. E-Boy (ABS-CBN) – 31.9%
3. Dahil Sa Pag-ibig (ABS-CBN) – 24.9%
4. TV Patrol (ABS-CBN) – 23.5%
5. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 17.4%
6. Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition 4 (ABS-CBN) – 17.3%
7. Biritera (GMA-7) – 16.6%
8. Legacy (GMA-7) – 14.8%
9. My Beloved (GMA-7) – 13.5%
10. Wako Wako (ABS-CBN) – 12.4%

Source: Kantar Media/TNS via PEP
Photo courtesy of Pinoytvpolice

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Sam Concepcion and Devon Seron 'Di Ko Masabi Sa Iyo' Video

Sam Concepcion and Devon Seron team up was hot topic on micro-blogging site Twitter last week because of  their duet in the series Angelito: Batang Ama. SamVon (Sam and Devon's names combined) played Migoy and Tere in the said Kapamilya afternoon teleserye.

The terms 'SamVon DiKoMasabiSaIyo Tere&Migoy' create buzz on Twitter after their duet aired on TV. Their friendly hug in the series also trended on Twitter the past days.

Here is the video of Tere and Migoy in their 'Di Ko Masabi Sa Iyo' duet:

Photo courtesy of SamVon facebook page
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