National TV Ratings (March 31): Moon of Desire Pilot Beats Villa Quintana by Wide Margin

ABS-CBN shows were the top 4 most watched programs nationwide on March 31. “Dyesebel” topped the list with 33.1%, its highest national TV rating so far since it premiered last March 17. It was followed by “Ikaw Lamang” (28%), “TV Patrol” (26.9%), and “Be Careful With My Heart” (19%).

The return of “Meteor Garden” scored 16.2% national TV rating, beating its rival shows in GMA, “Innamorata” and “The Borrowed Wife that only rated 9.3% and 9.6%, respectively. The pilot episode of “Moon of Desire” garnered 16.6 national TV rating, or almost 7 points higher than GMA’s “Villa Quintana” (9.7%).

Here are the Top 20 programs and comparative TV ratings of ABS-CBN, GMA-7 and TV-5 among Total Philippines (Urban + Rural) on March 31, 2014 according to Kantar Media:

Kape’t Pandasal (0.1%) / Sports Unlimited (Replay) (0.5%) vs. Aha (Replay) (0.6%)

Umagang Kay Ganda (2.9%) vs. Unang Hirit (3.4%)

Kris Tv (6.3%) vs. Jackie Chan Adventures (9.5%) / One Piece (12.8%) / Detective Conan (12.8%)

Mr Bean (9.3%) vs. Inuyasha (12.7%)

Yu-Gi-Oh! 5d’s (7.8%) vs. Fairytail (13.5%)

Mr. Bean (9.7%) vs. Slamdunk (13.7%)

Wansapanasummer ‘Pinay Big Sister’ (13.8%) vs. Dragon Ball Z Kai (14.3%) / Kusina Master Sikreto Ng Experto (8.4%)

The Singing Bee (16.6%) vs. Tunay Na Buhay (7.7%)

Be Careful With My Heart (19.0%) vs. The Ryzza Mae Show (10.6%)

It’s Showtime (17.3%) vs. Eat… Bulaga! (11.6%)

Moon Of Desire (16.6%) vs. Villa Quintana (9.7%)

Meteor Garden (16.2%) vs. Innamorata (9.3%) / The Borrowed Wife (9.6%)

Bistado (9.3%) / My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho (9.2%) / Mirabella (15.7%) vs. GMA Sinebabad ‘Tiktik The Aswang Chronicles’ (10.2%)

TV Patrol (26.9%) vs. 24 Oras (14.6%) vs. Aksyon (3.8%) / Beki Boxer (4.5%)

Mars Ravelo’s Dyesebel (33.1%) vs. Kambal Sirena (17.7%) vs. Confessions of A Torpe (5.0%)

Ikaw Lamang (28.0%) vs. Carmela Ang Pinakamagandang Babae Sa Mundong Ibabaw (18.0%) vs. Pldt Home Tvolution Pba 2014 Commissioner’s Cup (Live) (6.7%)

The Legal Wife (17.6%) vs. Rhodora X (15.1%) vs. Demolition Job (3.4%)

Aquino & Abunda Tonight (9.9%) / The Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition Doubles (7.1%) vs. A 100-Year Legacy (11.4%) vs. Pilipinas News (2.1%) / Reaksyon Kasama Si Luchi Cruz-Valdes (0.9%)

Bandila (4.0%) vs. Saksi Liga Ng Katotohanan (6.3%) / Front Row (2.5%) vs. PLDT Home Tvolution PBA 2014 Commissioner’s Cup (0.6%)

Banana Nite (2.2%) / O Shopping (0.5%) vs. The Medyo Late Night Show With Jojo A. (0.9%)

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ABS-CBN Clinches 9 of 10 Top Programs Nationwide in February 2014

ABS-CBN dominated nationwide TV ratings for the month of February by virtue of its weeklong top-caliber offerings that continue to gain significant increases as more and more viewers watch them on both weekday and weekend.

“Honesto” remains to be the most-watched program in the country in February and continues to rule weekday programming with a national TV rating of 32.6%. It is followed by “Wansapanataym” (30.3%), which is the number one program on weekends.

Overall, ABS-CBN swept nine out of the top ten most-watched programs in the country including Got to Believe” (29.9%), “TV Patrol” (29.5%), “MMK” (29.1%), “Bet on Your Baby” (28.1%), “Annaliza” (23.6%), “Rated K” (22.2%), and “Home Sweetie Home” (22%).

Here is the list of Top 15 programs nationwide for the month of February 2014.

RANK	CHANNEL	PROGRAMS	RTG%
1	ABS-CBN	HONESTO	32.6
2	ABS-CBN	WANSAPANATAYM	30.3
3	ABS-CBN	GOT TO BELIEVE	29.9
4	ABS-CBN	TV PATROL	29.5
5	ABS-CBN	MAALAALA MO KAYA	29.1
6	ABS-CBN	BET ON YOUR BABY	28.1
7	ABS-CBN	ANNALIZA	23.6
8	ABS-CBN	RATED K	22.2
9	ABS-CBN	HOME SWEETIE HOME	22.0
10	GMA-7	KAPUSO MO, JESSICA SOHO	20.7
11	GMA-7	PEPITO MANALOTO	20.4
12	ABS-CBN	BE CAREFUL WITH MY HEART	19.0
13	ABS-CBN	THE LEGAL WIFE	18.6
14	ABS-CBN	GOIN’ BULILIT	18.5
15	GMA-7	MAGPAKAILANMAN	18.1

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10th USTv Students' Choice Awards 2014 Winners Announced

ABS-CBN is big winner in the 10th USTv Students' Choice Awards 2014 held at the University of Santo Tomas Thursday night. ABS-CBN bagged the Students' Choice of TV Network award.

ABS-CBN programs like TV Patrol, Kris TV, It’s Showtime, Be Careful With My Heart, Sports Unlimited, The Bottomline, The Voice of the Philippines, and Rooftop Prince were also recognized.

This year, the USTv cut down the number of awards to focus only on television shows, initiatives, and personalities in line with it's theme "Makabuluhang telebisyon, hinuhubog ng kabataan ngayon," which strengthens UST’s call for responsible television content. 

Here are the winners of the 10th USTv Students' Choice Awards 2014:

RELIGIOUS CATEGORY

Students’ Choice for Catholic Feature: Rated K, “Senakulo”, ABS-CBN

News and Public Affairs category Students’ Choice of News Program: “TV Patrol,” ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of News Host: Jessica Soho for State of the Nation, GMA News TV

Students’ Choice of Public Affairs Program: The Bottomline with Boy Abunda, ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of Magazine Program: Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho, GMA 7

Students’ Choice of Magazine Program Host: Jessica Soho for Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho, GMA 7

Students’ Choice of Documentary Special: “Kabayan Reports: Gusto Kong Mag-aral,” ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of Sports Program: Sports Unlimited, ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of Sports Personality: Dyan Castillejo, Sports Unlimited, ABS-CBN

ENTERTAINMENT CATEGORY

Students’ Choice of Comedy Program: Bubble Gang, GMA 7

Students’ Choice of Reality/Game Show: The Voice of The Philippines, ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of Reality/Game Show Host: Toni Gonzaga, The Voice, ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of Talk Show: Kris TV, ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of Talk Show Host: Toni Gonzaga for The Buzz, ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of Variety Show: It’s Showtime, ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of Variety Show Host: Anne Curtis for It’s Showtime, ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of Drama Program: Be Careful With My Heart, ABS-CBN

Students’ Choice of Foreign Drama Program: Rooftop Prince, ABS-CBN

SEPCIAL AWARDS

Outstanding Thomasian Female Media Personality: Sandra Aguinaldo, GMA 7

Outstanding Thomasian Male Media Personality: Arnold Clavio, GMA 7

Student Leaders’ Choice of Network foundation: ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation, Inc., Alagang Kapatid Foundation & GMA Kapuso Foundation, Inc.

Student Leaders’ Choice of TV Personality: Sandra Aguinaldo, GMA 7

Student Leaders’ Choice of TV Program: I-Witness, GMA 7

Student Leaders’ Choice of TV Network: ABS-CBN Corporation

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Vhong Navarro Exclusive Interview by Korina Sanchez (Video)

Actor-host Vhong Navarro had an exclusive interview with TV Patrol anchor Korina Sanchez which aired February 6. The interview was made after Vhong was released from the hospital on Thursday, following the mauling incident which happened January 22 inside Denice Cornejo's condo.

According to Vhong, he was hesitant to go to the hospital and break his silence after the incident because he feared for his life and his family. He said that he drew strength from manager Chito Roño, his girlfriend Tanya and the public to pursue the case.

What Vhong learned from this incident: "Don't just trust anyone and be faithful."

Watch the interview of Korina Sanchez with Vhong Navarro below.

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ABS-CBN Clinches 13 of 15 Top Programs Nationwide in January 2014

ABS-CBN dominated nationwide TV ratings for the month of January by virtue of its weeklong top-caliber offerings that continue to gain significant increases as more and more viewers watch them on both weekday and weekend.

Out of the top 15 regular airing programs in January, 13 were produced by ABS-CBN. The list includes newest primetime offering The Legal Wife of Angel Locsin, Jericho Rosales, Maja Salvador and JC de Vera and sitcom Home Sweetie Home starring John Lloyd Cruz and Toni Gonzaga.

Here is the list of Top 15 programs nationwide for the month of January 2014.

RANK	CHANNEL	PROGRAMS	RTG%
1	ABS-CBN	HONESTO	29.7
2	ABS-CBN	WANSAPANATAYM	28.6
3	ABS-CBN	TV PATROL	27.2
4	ABS-CBN	MAALAALA MO KAYA	26.5
5	ABS-CBN	GOT TO BELIEVE	25.5
6	ABS-CBN	BET ON YOUR BABY	25.4
7	ABS-CBN	ANNALIZA	22.4
8	ABS-CBN	THE LEGAL WIFE	21.5
9	ABS-CBN	HOME SWEETIE HOME	20.2
10	ABS-CBN	RATED K	18.7
	GMA-7	PEPITO MANALOTO	18.7
11	GMA-7	KAPUSO MO, JESSICA SOHO	18.6
12	ABS-CBN	BE CAREFUL WITH MY HEART	17.8
13	ABS-CBN	GOIN’ BULILIT	17.2
14	GMA-7	MAGPAKAILANMAN	16.1
15	ABS-CBN	MARIA MERCEDES	15.9

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