ABS-CBN Corporation capped off 2014 as the most watched TV network across urban and rural households in the country, and ultimately, attracting more viewers in the highly contested primetime block (6PM to 12MN). Kantar Media’s data for the full year of 2014 showed that ABS-CBN garnered a total day (6AM to 12MN) average national audience share of 44%, or ten points higher than GMA’s 34%. ABS-CBN, meanwhile, remained supreme in the primetime block as it hit an average audience share … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN: Most watched TV network in Philippines
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activeTV Asia opens new production centre
Singapore – activeTV Asia announced the formation of a major production centre out of Manila, Philippines. activeTV Asia has identified the Philippines as a major content growth market, driving its decision to establish a production base there. The company already produces the mega reality series The Amazing Race Philippines for TV5. The launch of the Manila-based production centre coincides with the CBS multi Emmy award-winning US version of the franchise racing through the Philippines … [Read more...] about activeTV Asia opens new production centre
Brand New Media partners with TV5
4ME Singapore – Global digital media and content marketing company Brand New Media (BNM) and broadcast network TV5 announced a partnership to launch Multi-Channel Internet TV Network in the Philippines, to go live in February 2015. Named 4ME, this brand new media platform will feature original content, produced both in the Philippines and internationally, for a network of lifestyle channels covering food, health, fashion, tech, comedy, travel, home, entertainment, celebrity, sport, outdoor … [Read more...] about Brand New Media partners with TV5
ABS-CBN maintains strong viewership
ABS-CBN kept its stronghold in national TV viewership in November after hitting an average total day audience share of 45%, based on data from Kantar Media. Kantar Media uses a nationwide panel size of 2,609 urban and rural homes that represent 100% of the total Philippine TV viewing population, while the other ratings data supplier AGB Nielsen reportedly has only 1,980 homes based solely in urban areas that represent only 57% of the Philippine TV viewing population. More urban and rural … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN maintains strong viewership
AFC premieres “Amazing Food Challenge: Fun in the Philippines 2”
Singapore – Asian Food Channel, a unit of Scripps Networks Interactive, the producer of engaging lifestyle content, will premiere the second season of its hit travel and culinary reality show, Amazing Food Challenge: Fun in the Philippines beginning 27 November. The programme will air at 9pm every Thursday starting from 27 November to 19 February 2015 on StarHub TV, Channel 435. Produced in collaboration with the Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Tourism Promotions Board … [Read more...] about AFC premieres “Amazing Food Challenge: Fun in the Philippines 2”
“No Greater Love” hits high TV ratings
No Greater Love Philippine television rarely travels back in time to tell stories of love that happened decades back, but ABS-CBN’s No Greater Love (Ikaw Lamang) changed all that after the consistent primetime top rater ended its successful seven-month run on a high note that not only ruled the ratings game in its final telecast, but also ruled nationwide viewership for the whole month of October. Data from Kantar Media showed that No Greater Love concluded with a national TV rating of … [Read more...] about “No Greater Love” hits high TV ratings