Kantar Media (August 31) TV Ratings: Princess and I Overtakes Walang Hanggan

Royal teleserye Princess and I grabbed the lead from Walang Hanggan  last August 31 according to the TV ratings data provided by Kantar Media/TNS.

Princess and I  got a TV rating o 37.4%, enough to snatch the first place from the phenomenal Walang Hanggan which only got 36.6%. The Kathryn Bernardo starrer is now on the verge of climax as the revelation of Mikay's true identity as the Yangdon lost princess draws near.

Meanwhile, Be Careful With My Heart and Two Wives are still the country's most-watched daytime series.  

Here are the top 10 daytime and primetime television programs on August 31, 2012 based on the nationwide survey (Total Philippines: Urban and Rural) of Kantar Media/TNS:

August 31, 2012 (Friday)

Daytime:

1. Be Careful With My Heart (ABS-CBN) – 22.3%
2. Two Wives (ABS-CBN) – 14.6%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7)/Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? (GMA-7) – 14.2%
4. Faithfully (GMA-7) – 13.9%
5. Hindi Ka Na Mag-iisa (GMA-7) – 13.0%
6. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (ABS-CBN) – 12.8%
7. PHR Presents: Pintada (ABS-CBN) – 12.6%
8. It’s Showtime (ABS-CBN) – 12.2%
9. Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto (ABS-CBN) – 11.0%
10. City Hunter Returns (ABS-CBN) – 10.5%

Primetime:

1. Princess And I (ABS-CBN) – 37.4%
2. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 36.6%
3. TV Patrol 25 (ABS-CBN) – 31.7%
4. Aryana (ABS-CBN) – 22.2%
5. Lorenzo’s Time (ABS-CBN) – 20.1%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 17.5%
7. Luna Blanca (GMA-7) – 17.1%
8. One True Love (GMA-7) – 16.0%
9. Makapiling Kang Muli (GMA-7) – 15.5%
10. Moon Embracing The Sun (GMA-7) 11.4%

Source: Kantar Media/TNS
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Kantar Media (August 29-30) TV Ratings: Walang Hanggan and Princess and I Battle Neck-to-Neck

ABS-CBN programs Walang Hanggan and Princess and I  battle for primetime supremacy as the two shows gained an almost equal TV ratings last Wednesday (August 29). 

Though Walang Hanggan proved to be the country's most-watched program for months now, Princess and I had tied the feat and surpassed the said show's ratings once.

Meanwhile, the battle in the daytime race is still won by Be Careful With My Heart. Kapamilya Gold programs are also doing well but once in a while, GMA Afternoon Prime show such as Faithfully rise up on the ratings game. 

Here are the top 10 daytime and primetime programs nationwide (Total Philippines: Urban and Rural) for August 29-30, 2012 according to Kantar Media/TNS:

August 29, 2012, Wednesday 

Daytime:

1. Be Careful With My Heart (ABS-CBN) – 22.9%
2. Two Wives (ABS-CBN) – 15.6%
3. PHR Presents: Pintada (ABS-CBN) – 15.5%
4. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 13.7%
5. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (ABS-CBN) – 13.6%
6. Faithfully (GMA-7) – 13.2%
7. Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? (GMA-7) – 12.9%
8. It’s Showtime (ABS-CBN) – 12.7%
9. City Hunter Returns (ABS-CBN) – 12.1%
10. Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto (ABS-CBN) – 11.6%

Primetime:

1. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 38.3%
2. Princess And I (ABS-CBN)  – 38.2%
3. TV Patrol (ABS-CBN) – 33.7%
4. Aryana (ABS-CBN) – 24.1%
5. Lorenzo’s Time (ABS-CBN) – 20.7%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 16.9%
7. Makapiling Kang Muli (GMA-7) – 15.4%
8. Luna Blanca (GMA-7) – 15.3%
9. One True Love (GMA-7) – 14.1%
10. Moon Embracing The Sun (GMA-7) – 11.2%

August 30, 2012, Thursday 

Daytime:

1. Be Careful With My Heart (ABS-CBN) – 21.6%
2. Faithfully (GMA-7) – 14.1%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 14.0%
4. Two Wives (ABS-CBN) – 13.9%
5. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (ABS-CBN) – 13.4%
6. Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? (GMA-7) – 13.1%
7. PHR Presents: Pintada (ABS-CBN) – 11.9%
8. Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto (ABS-CBN) – 11.4%
9. It’s Showtime (ABS-CBN) – 11.3%
10. Hindi Ka Na Mag-iisa (GMA-7) – 10.9%

Primetime:

1. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 37.3%
2. Princess And I (ABS-CBN)  – 35.4%
3. TV Patrol 25 (ABS-CBN) – 30.0%
4. Aryana (ABS-CBN)/Lorenzo’s Time (ABS-CBN) – 21.8%
5. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 17.1%
6. Makapiling Kang Muli (GMA-7) – 16.9%
7. One True Love (GMA-7) – 16.4%
8. Luna Blanca (GMA-7) – 16.0%
9. Moon Embracing The Sun (GMA-7) – 10.3%
10. Kahit Puso’y Masugatan (ABS-CBN) – 9.5%

Source: Kantar Media/TNS
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Kantar Media (August 27-28) TV Ratings: Be Careful With My Heart Consistent No. 1

Be Careful With My Heart is unstoppable in the daytime race as it continues to soar high in TV ratings. According to the August 27-28 ratings data from Kantar Media/TNS, the Jodi-Papa Chen starrer registered another record high 25.4% ratings.

Meanwhile, Walang Hanggan and Princess and I still lead the primetime race with ABS-CBN shows consistently occupying the top 5 slots.

Here are the top 10 daytime and primetime programs nationwide (Total Philippines: Urban and Rural) for August 27-28, 2012 according to Kantar Media/TNS:

August 27, 2012 (Monday)

Daytime:

1. Be Careful With My Heart (ABS-CBN) – 25.4%
2. Two Wives (ABS-CBN) – 17.1%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 15.4%
4. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (ABS-CBN) – 15.0%
5. It's Showtime (ABS-CBN) – 13.6%
6. PHR Presents: Pintada (ABS-CBN) – 13.3%
7. Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto (ABS-CBN) – 13.2%
8. Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? (GMA-7) – 12.7%
9. Faithfully (GMA-7) – 12.6%
10. Hindi Ka Na Mag-iisa (GMA-7) – 12.4%

Primetime:

1. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 38.4%
2. Princess And I (ABS-CBN) – 37.2%
3. TV Patrol 25 (ABS-CBN) – 32.8%
4. Aryana (ABS-CBN) – 22.2%
5. Lorenzo’s Time (ABS-CBN) – 20.2%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 17.3%
7. Luna Blanca (GMA-7) – 15.3%
8. Makapiling Kang Muli (GMA-7) – 14.7%
9. One True Love (GMA-7) – 12.5%
10. Moon Embracing The Sun (GMA-7) – 10.7%  

August 28, 2012 (Tuesday)

Daytime:

1. Be Careful With My Heart (ABS-CBN) – 20.4%
2. Two Wives (ABS-CBN) – 14.0%
3. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (ABS-CBN)/Faithfully (GMA-7) – 13.4%
4. PHR Presents: Pintada (ABS-CBN) – 13.2%
5. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 12.7%
6. Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? (GMA-7) – 12.5%
7. It’s Showtime (ABS-CBN) – 12.4%
8. Hindi Ka Na Mag-iisa (GMA-7) – 12.3%
9. Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto (ABS-CBN) – 11.5%
10. City Hunter Returns (ABS-CBN) – 11.4%

Primetime:

1. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 37.3%
2. Princess And I (ABS-CBN)  – 36.0%
3. TV Patrol (ABS-CBN) – 29.9%
4. Lorenzo’s Time (ABS-CBN) – 22.7%
5. Aryana (ABS-CBN) – 21.9% 
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 17.6%
7. Luna Blanca (GMA-7) – 15.9%
8. Makapiling Kang Muli (GMA-7) – 15.0%
9. One True Love (GMA-7) – 14.2%
10. Kahit Puso’y Masugatan (ABS-CBN) – 10.9%

Source: Kantar Media/TNS
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Kantar Media (August 22-24) TV Ratings: Walang Hanggan and Princess and I Tied Anew

ABS-CBN's top-rating primetime shows Walang Hanggan and Princess and I tied at number 1 as the most-watched program in the country last Thursday, August 23 according to the data provided by Kantar Media/TNS.

Walang Hanggan's exciting twists and revelations made the show breach again the 40% TV ratings mark. Meanwhile, Be Careful WIth My Heart is still undisputed as the number 1 daytime program, followed by Two Wives.

Here are the top 10 daytime and primetime programs nationwide (Total Philippines: Urban and Rural) for August 22-24, 2012 according to Kantar Media/TNS:

August 22, 2012, Wednesday

Daytime:

1. Be Careful With My Heart (ABS-CBN) – 21.7%
2. Two Wives (ABS-CBN) – 16.5%
3. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (ABS-CBN) – 15.5%
4. PHR Presents: Pintada (ABS-CBN) – 15.1%
5. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 14.9%
6. Faithfully (GMA-7) – 13.4%
7. City Hunter Returns (ABS-CBN) – 13.1%
8. Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto (ABS-CBN) – 12.3%
9. Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? (GMA-7) – 11.7%
10. Hindi Ka Na Mag-iisa (GMA-7) – 11.3%

Primetime:

1. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 41.9%
2. Princess And I (ABS-CBN) – 38.9%
3. TV Patrol 25 (ABS-CBN) – 33.7%
4. Aryana (ABS-CBN) – 24%
5. Lorenzo’s Time (ABS-CBN) – 22.9%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 17.9%
7. Makapiling Kang Muli (GMA-7) – 15.3%
8. Luna Blanca (GMA-7) – 15.2%
9. One True Love (GMA-7) – 12.5%
10. Kahit Puso’y Masugatan (ABS-CBN) – 11.1%

August 23, 2012, Thursday

Daytime:

1. Be Careful With My Heart (ABS-CBN) – 21.7%
2. Two Wives (ABS-CBN) – 15.6%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 14.6%
4. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (ABS-CBN) – 14.4%
5. PHR Presents: Pintada (ABS-CBN) – 14.1%
6. Faithfully (GMA-7) – 13.0%
7. City Hunter Returns (ABS-CBN) – 11.9%
8. It's Showtime/Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto (ABS-CBN) – 11.7%
9. Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? (GMA-7) – 11.6%
10. Hindi Ka Na Mag-iisa (GMA-7) – 11.0%

Primetime:

1. Walang Hanggan/Princess And I (ABS-CBN)  – 39.3%
2. TV Patrol 25 (ABS-CBN) – 33.9%
3. Aryana (ABS-CBN) – 23.3%
4. Lorenzo’s Time (ABS-CBN) – 21.7%
5. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 17.0%
6. Makapiling Kang Muli (GMA-7) – 16.2%
7. Luna Blanca (GMA-7) – 15.2%
8. One True Love (GMA-7) – 13.3%
9. Kahit Puso’y Masugatan (ABS-CBN) – 11.1%
10. Moon Embracing The Sun (GMA-7) – 9.9%  

August 24, 2012, Friday

Daytime:

1. Be Careful With My Heart (ABS-CBN) – 23.7%
2. Two Wives (ABS-CBN) – 16.2%
3. PHR Presents: Pintada (ABS-CBN) – 15.5%
4. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (ABS-CBN) – 15.0%
5. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 14.7%
6. City Hunter Returns (ABS-CBN)/Faithfully (GMA-7) – 13.9%
7. It's Showtime (ABS-CBN) – 13.0%
8. Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto (ABS-CBN) – 12.8%
9. Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? (GMA-7) – 11.8%
10. Hindi Ka Na Mag-iisa (GMA-7) – 11.1%

Primetime:

1. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 40.0%
2. Princess And I (ABS-CBN) – 39.0%
3. TV Patrol 25 (ABS-CBN) – 32.3%
4. Aryana (ABS-CBN) – 23.8%
5. Lorenzo’s Time (ABS-CBN) – 22.2%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 17.8%
7. Luna Blanca (GMA-7) – 16.4%
8. Makapiling Kang Muli (GMA-7) – 14.6%
9. One True Love (GMA-7) – 12.8%
10. Moon Embracing The Sun (GMA-7) – 12.4%  

Source: Kantar Media/TNS
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Coco Martin and Julia Montes Draw 18 Thousand Crowd in Mindanao for 'Walang Hanggan' Fans Day

Around 18 thousand fans recently filled the Trinoma Mall Mindanao open parking lot for the grand fans day of “Walang Hanggan” which was graced by the phenomenal TV drama’s lead stars Coco Martin and Julia Montes.

“We are very thankful to everyone who is supporting ‘Walang Hanggan.’ We hope that they will support us until the end because we still have a lot of surprises instored for them,” said Coco.

According to Julia, the fans day was an overwhelming experience for her. “I can’t fully explain how happy I was to see the fans because I know they made time and exerted effort just to see us in person. Coco and I are really happy,” she said.

Meanwhile, like the thousands of fans that Coco and Julia were able to meet and greet, avid TV viewers of “Walang Hanggan” are set to indulge on the non-stop heated confrontations that will transpire among the well-loved characters of the phenomenal TV drama. Will Katerina’s (Julia) pregnancy help Nathan (Paulo Avelino) to win back his wife? What will happen to Katerina once Daniel (Coco) is taken away from her?

Don’t miss the explosive scenes and revelations in the phenomenal TV drama “Walang Hanggan,” weeknights, after “Princess and I” on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida.

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Richard-Dawn Wedding Brings Back 40% Plus TV Ratings for 'Walang Hanggan'

The much-awaited wedding scene of Richard Gomez and Dawn Zulueta’s characters in “Walang Hanggan” reigned in the ratings game as it was the most watched program in the country last Wednesday (August 22).

Based on the data of Kantar Media, the said episode where Marco (Richard) and Emily’s (Dawn) exchange of vows was preempted by Marco’s real wife Jane (Eula Valdes), garnered a 41.9% national TV rating, compared to its rival program in GMA “Makapiling Kang Muli” which only got 15.3%.

Meanwhile, to thank their fans for the undying support, multi award-winning actor Coco Martin is going to treat everyone with a grand fans day in Trinoma Mall’s Mindanao open parking lot this Sunday (August 26) at 5pm. 

Don’t miss the explosive scenes and revelations in the phenomenal TV drama “Walang Hanggan,” weeknights, after “Princess and I” on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida.

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Will Eula Valdes' Character Die in Walang Hanggan?

Walang Hanggan fans recently made the much-awaited wedding scene of Richard Gomez and Dawn Zulueta a top trending topic on Twitter.

Last Monday (August 20), netizens trended the hashtag #MarcoEmilyWedding flooding the popular microblogging site with tweets about how excited they were to finally witness the wedding ceremony of Daniel’s (Coco Martin) parents.

Meanwhile, Eula Valdes’ character in “Walang Hanggan” is another hot topic among TV viewers. Being the real wife of Marco (Richard), many are speculating that Jane is set for a big surprise before or during the wedding.

Can Jane prevent Marco and Emily from tying the knot? Or will Miguel (Nonie Buencamino) put her life at risk again? Will Eula’s character die in “Walang Hanggan?”

Don’t miss the non-stop explosive episode of the Philippine’s most-watched phenomenal TV drama, “Walang Hanggan,” weeknights, after “Princess and I” on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida. For more updates, log-on to http://walanghanggan.abs-cbn.com/, ‘like’ http://facebook.com/abs.walanghanggan, or follow @walanghanggan_ on Twitter.

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Julia Montes Faces Unexpected Pregnancy in 'Walang Hanggan'

Philippines’ phenomenal TV drama “Walang Hanggan” is set to charm its avid viewers even more with a string of shocking eye-openers and explosive revelations this week. 

Aside from the much anticipated wedding of Marco (Richard Gomez) and Emily (Dawn Zulueta), loyal followers of the show are thrilled with the intense love triangle of the Coco Martin, Paulo Avelino, and Julia Montes’ characters namely Daniel, Nathan, and Katerina. 

Decided to finally annul her marriage with her abusive husband, Katerina is bound to face another life-changing trial—her unexpected pregnancy. Will this be used by Nathan to forever keep Katerina? Or will Daniel remain faithful to his promise and unconditionally love Katerina no matter what? 

Don’t miss the Philippine’s most-watched phenomenal TV drama, “Walang Hanggan,” weeknights, after “Princess and I” on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida. 

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Richard and Dawn Wedding Scene in Walang Hanggan A First in History

Walang Hanggan lead stars Richard Gomez and Dawn Zulueta will share a milestone with their fans in the upcoming episodes of the Philippine’s phenomenal TV drama as they will walk down the aisle, for the very first time.

“In our movies where we got married, we were never shown inside the church and doing the wedding ceremonies,” Dawn shared.

“We’re happy because This is a first for our love team. Because in our past films, the wedding was just narrated or we were already on our honeymoon,” added Richard, who is fully supported by his family. “Even my daughter Julia is an avid viewer. She usually covers her ears and tell me ‘daddy, don’t tell me what will happen. I will just watch the show.”

Will the much-awaited wedding of Marco (Richard) and Emily (Dawn) push through? 

Don’t miss the Philippine’s most-watched phenomenal TV drama, “Walang Hanggan,” weeknights, after “Princess and I” on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida. 

For more updates, log-on to http://walanghanggan.abs-cbn.com/. You can also like their official Facebook page at http://facebook.com/abs.walanghanggan. Also follow @walanghanggan_ on Twitter.

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Kantar Media (August 15) TV Ratings: Walang Hanggan Reclaims Top Spot

ABS-CBN's banner teleserye Walang Hanggan reclaimed top spot Wednesday, August 15 as the country's most-watched program after Princess and I snatched the lead last Tuesday, August 14. 

The said episode featured the controversial bloody fight between Daniel (Coco Martin) and Nathan (Paulo Avelino) wherein the psychotic Nathan stabbed himself to convince everyone that Daniel did it to him after the heated fistfight.

Meanwhile, Be Careful With My Heart remains as daytime's most-watched program followed by Two Wives  and Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo.

Here are the Top 10 daytime and primetime programs for August 15, 2012 among Total Philippines (Urban & Rural) households according to Kantar Media/TNS:

August 15, Wednesday

Daytime:

1. Be Careful With My Heart (ABS-CBN) – 23.4%
2. Two Wives (ABS-CBN) – 16.2%
3. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (ABS-CBN) – 14.9%
4. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 14.8%
5. Faithfully (GMA-7) – 14.4%
6. Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? (GMA-7) – 13.4%
7. Angelito Ang Bagong Yugto (ABS-CBN) – 12.8%
8. Hindi Ka Na Mag-Iisa (GMA-7)  – 12.7%
9. Pintada (ABS-CBN) – 12.5%
10. It’s Showtime (ABS-CBN)  – 11.9%

Primetime:

1. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 37.8%
2. Princess And I (ABS-CBN) – 36.4%
3. TV Patrol (ABS-CBN) – 32.5%
4. Aryana (ABS-CBN) – 23.5%
5. Lorenzo’s Time (ABS-CBN) – 22.1%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 18.7%
7. Makapiling Kang Muli (GMA-7) – 16.9%
8. Luna Blanca (GMA-7) – 16.7%
9. One True Love (GMA-7) – 14.7%
10. Moon Embracing The Sun (GMA-7)  – 12.1%

Source: Kantar Media/TNS

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TFC 'One Kapamilya Go' Invades California's Great America on September 16

Come September 16, 2012, Sunday, from 10am to 7pm, ABS-CBN's The Filipino Channel (TFC), the largest Filipino content distribution company in the U.S., brings its biggest event for the whole family to Northern California's premier theme park, California's Great America.

This time, the most in-demand cast of the Philippines' number one teleserye, "Walang Hanggan" (No End) with Coco Martin, Julia Montes, Richard Gomez, Dawn Zulueta, Paulo Avelino, Joem Bascon and Melissa Ricks are coming to entertain and interact with thousands of their own fans and "Walang Hanggan" followers. Joining them are top comedienne-actress Pokwang, world-renowned singer Jed Madela and Pinoy Big Brother Unlimited 2012 winner Slater Young. 

Adding to the festivities are the FREE screenings of the box-office hit, "A Mother's Story" at California's Great America Theater and auditions for "The Voice Philippines" at Showtime Theater. 

Be ready for more announcements on a "Walang Hanggan" Meet & Greet. Your One Kapamilya Go ticket also entitles you to enjoy all rides and attractions at California's Great America, participate in fun activities at the TFC Picnic Pavilion, savor Filipino food, enjoy other exciting vendor booths, and delight over pre-main show entertainment in the Redwood Amphitheater.

Tickets on sale now!

EARLY BIRD PERKS. Get a $3 parking discount for every ticket purchase (each ticket applies to one vehicle only. Just show your One Kapamilya Go ticket at the gate and pay only $12 instead of $15 per vehicle).

Before September 16 - Ticket price - $55

On September 16 - Ticket price - $65

Note: One Kapamilya Go 2012 is a specially ticketed event at California's Great America. Thus, it can't be combined with Season Pass or any promo rate of the theme park. Tickets to One Kapamilya Go! must be purchased separately.

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Walang Hanggan Controversial Stabbing Scene Wins TV Ratings

The controversial bloody fight scene between the characters of Coco Martin and Paulo Avelino in the phenomenal TV drama “Walang Hanggan” was the most watched program in the country last Wednesday (August 15). 

Based on the latest data of Kantar Media, the said episode where Nathan (Paulo) stabbed himself after a heated fistfight with half-brother Daniel (Coco) garnered a 37.8% national TV rating compared to its rival program in GMA “Luna Blanca” which only got 16.7%. 

“Walang Hanggan” is set to glue primetime viewers even more with the most-anticipated wedding of Emily (Dawn Zulueta) and Marco (Richard Gomez). 

Don’t miss the phenomenal TV drama “Walang Hanggan,” weeknights, after “Princess and I” on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida. 

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Kantar Media (August 14) TV Ratings: Princess and I Steals Top Spot from Walang Hanggan

Royal teleserye Princess and I is now the country's most-watched primetime program after it stole the top spot from perennial number 1 Walang Hanggan last Tuesday, August 14.

Princess and I gets more exciting as the true identity of Mikay is set to be unveiled sooner. Now that king Anand vowed to find her daughter in the Philippines, can Ashi Behati prevent the turn of events?

Meanwhile, Be Careful With My Heart is still unstoppable as the leading daytime program nationwide. The Jodi-Papa Chen starrer is followed by Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo, the two programs being extended due to insistent public clamor.

Here are the Top 10 daytime and primetime programs for August 14, 2012 among Total Philippines (Urban & Rural) households according to Kantar Media/TNS:

August 14, Tuesday
Daytime:

1. Be Careful With My Heart (ABS-CBN) – 23.2%
2. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo (ABS-CBN) – 15.2%
3. Faithfully (GMA-7) – 15.1%
4. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 14.5%
5. Pintada (ABS-CBN) – 14.4%
6. Two Wives (ABS-CBN) – 14.3%
7. Angelito Ang Bagong Yugto (ABS-CBN) – 12.8%
8. Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? (GMA-7) – 12.7%
9. It’s Showtime (ABS-CBN) / City Hunter Returns (ABS-CBN) – 12.6%
10. My Daddy Dearest (GMA-7) – 12.1%

Primetime:

1. Princess And I (ABS-CBN) – 36.4%
2. Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN) – 35.9%
3. TV Patrol (ABS-CBN) – 32.5%
4. Aryana (ABS-CBN) – 22.9%
5. Lorenzo’s Time (ABS-CBN) – 21.4%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) – 17.7%
7. Luna Blanca (GMA-7) – 15.7%
8. Makapiling Kang Muli (GMA-7) – 15.2%
9. Moon Embracing The Sun (GMA-7) / One True Love (GMA-7) – 12.5%
10. Kahit Puso’y Masugatan (ABS-CBN) – 10.2%

Source: Kantar Media/TNS

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Walang Hanggan Soundtrack: Volume 2 is PH Top-Selling Album

Philippine’s phenomenal TV drama “Walang Hanggan” remains unstoppable in reaping their achievements. Recently, the 2nd volume of its official soundtrack zoomed to the no.1 spot of the overall top-selling albums in the Philippines.

Based on the latest nationwide sales reports of Odyssey Music and Video from July 30 to August 5, “Walang Hanggan Volume 2: The Official Soundtrack” dominated the music sales chart of both local and foreign albums in the country.

Because of the unwavering support of its huge legion of fans, even the repackaged album of “Walang Hanggan Volume 1” clinched a slot in the sales chart as it ranked 2 in the same list of overall top-selling albums.

“Walang Hanggan Volume 2: The Official Soundtrack” features a compilation of the newest theme songs that entwine the stories of well-loved "Walang Hanggan" characters Emily (Dawn Zulueta), Marco (Richard Gomez), Nathan (Paulo Avelino), Katerina (Julia Montes), and Daniel (Coco Martin).

The tracklist includes "Pangako" by Martin Nievera, "Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan" by Christian Bautista, "Iisa Pa Lamang" by Erik Santos, "Sana Maulit Muli" by Aiza Seguerra, "Kahit Isang Saglit" by Juris, and "Hanggang sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan” by Nina.

Meanwhile, after the recent controversial bloody fight scene between the characters of Coco and Paulo, “Walang Hanggan” fans will surely be more thrilled with the shocking explosive revelations of the phenomenal TV drama series. Will Daniel finally win Katerina back from Nathan? Or do the Montenegros have more wicked plans for him and his parents Emily and Marco?

To thank their fans for their continuing support, “Walang Hanggan” stars Coco and Julia are heading to Davao this Saturday (August 18) together with Bryan Termulo to meet and greet their Davaoeño fans in NCCC Mall Activity Center, Davao City at 5pm.

Don’t miss the phenomenal TV drama “Walang Hanggan,” weeknights, after “Princess and I” on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida. 

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Julia Montes: "Enchong Dee is a boyfriend material"

Walang Hanggan actress Julia Montes recently clarified rumors that she is already in a relationship with “The Reunion” co-star Enchong Dee. The Kapamilya actress explained that she is still not ready for a commitment.

“It’s still hard for me to commit in a serious relationship right now because it might divert my attention. That is why I am just currently focusing on my work,” Julia said. “I am not saying that Enchong doesn’t have a chance because he is kind, educated and very loving to his family. I can say that he is a boyfriend-material.”

[Related: Enchong Dee is Courting Julia Montes, Grandma Confirms]

When asked about her ideal guy, Julia shared that she is only looking for simple yet striking traits. “I just want someone who is family-oriented, God-fearing, and someone who loves me for who I am. Someone who will not change me,” said Julia, who will celebrate her 18th birthday on March 2013.

Meanwhile, like Julia, her character Katerina in “Walang Hanggan” is also going through a lot of issues in her love life. Now that she has already escaped from her husband Nathan (Paulo Avelino), will Katerina fight for her ‘forbidden relationship’ with her childhood friend Daniel (Coco Martin)? Will Katerina succeed in the annulment case that she filed against Nathan? What will Daniel and Katerina do when Nathan finally finds them?

Don’t miss the explosive revelations of “Walang Hanggan,” weeknights, after “Princess and I” on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida. For more updates, log-on to http://walanghanggan.abs-cbn.com/, ‘like’ http://facebook.com/abs.walanghanggan, or follow @walanghanggan_ on Twitter.

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Walang Hanggan Rape Scene Airs with an SPG Rating

Paulo Avelino and Julia Montes' controversial rape scene in ABS-CBN's primetime drama Walang Hanggan recently reigned not only in national TV ratings but also in the popular microblogging site Twitter. 

The said episode was given an SPG (Strong Parental Guidance) Rating due to the sensitive scenes wherein Nathan forced Katerina to have sex with him. The scene also showed Katerina being punched  in the stomach repeatedly by the 'psychotic' Nathan.

According to the latest data of Kantar Media last Wednesday (August 1), the said episode reportedly ranked first in the country's overall top 20 programs, as it garnered 38.7% national TV rating, compared to its rival program in GMA-7, Makapiling Kang Muli, which got 16.7%. 

The said episode was also a hot topic in several social networking sites, particularly on Twitter where Julia and Paulo’s characters "Nathan" and "Katerina" made it to the microblogging site's top trending topics. 

Meanwhile, in Walang Hanggan, Katerina was able to escape from the hands of her brother, Tomas (Joem Bascon). Will Daniel (Coco Martin) be able to save Katerina from the evil plans of Nathan, Tomas, and Johanna (Melissa Ricks)? Now that Marco (Richard Gomez) and Emily’s (Dawn Zulueta) wedding is getting near, what will Jean/Black Lily (Eula Valdes) do to stop them?

Walang Hanggan airs weeknights after Princess and I on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida.

Photos courtesy of ABS-CBN News

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ABS-CBN Sweeps Top 15 Programs Nationwide in July

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

ABS-CBN made a clean sweep taking all 15 out of the top 15 slots in Kantar Media’s list of most watched programs for July.

“Walang Hanggan” continues to dominate the whole country as the number one program, hitting an average national TV rating of 39.2%, followed by leading weekend program “MMK” with a close 38.2% and royal teleserye “Princess and I” with 36.6%.

“TV Patrol,” on the other hand, is still the undisputed and number one primetime newscast as it scored a national TV rating of 31.8% as opposed to rival “24 Oras” with only 17.5%.

ABS-CBN’s morning drama series “Be Careful with Heart” topped all daytime programs, including independent blocktimer “Eat Bulaga” which only hit an average of 15.8%.  The drama series secured the last spot in the top 15 with an average national TV rating of 19.7%.

Weekend programs also proved to be strong contenders in the ratings game as they occupied the 5th to 10th slots in the top 15. These includes “Wansapanataym” (31%), “PBB Teen Edition 4 (Saturday)” (26.6%), “Rated K” (26.5%), “Kapamilya Deal or No Deal” (25.3%), “The X FactorPhilippines (Saturday)” (24.8%), and “Goin Bulilit” (24.3%).

Other Kapamilya programs in the top 15 are “Lorenzo’s Time” (22.7%), “Aryana” (22.7%), “Sarah G Live” (20.4%), and “TV Patrol Weekend” (19.8%).

Here is the list of Top 15 programs nationwide for the month of July 2012.

RANK	CHANNEL	PROGRAMS	RTG%
1	ABS-CBN	WALANG HANGGAN	39.2
2	ABS-CBN	MAALAALA MO KAYA…	38.2
3	ABS-CBN	PRINCESS AND I	36.6
4	ABS-CBN	TV PATROL WEEKDAY	31.8
5	ABS-CBN	WANSAPANATAYM	31.0
6	ABS-CBN	PBB TEEN EDITION 4 SATURDAY	26.6
7	ABS-CBN	RATED K HANDA NA BA KAYO?	26.5
8	ABS-CBN	KAPAMILYA DEAL OR NO DEAL	25.3
9	ABS-CBN	THE X FACTOR PHILIPPINES SATURDAY	24.8
10	ABS-CBN	GOIN’ BULILIT	24.3
11	ABS-CBN	LORENZO’S TIME	22.7
12	ABS-CBN	ARYANA	22.7
13	ABS-CBN	SARAH G LIVE	20.4
14	ABS-CBN	TV PATROL WEEKEND SUNDAY	19.8
15	ABS-CBN	BE CAREFUL WITH MY HEART	19.7

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