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October 24, 2012 12:45 AM

The Koreanovela that dramatically hooked Filipino viewers to their TV screens makes a big comeback as GMA Network brings the Pinoy adaptation of the top-rating drama, TEMPTATION OF WIFE.

Starting October 29, Temptation of Wife, which scored phenomenal ratings success when it was aired twice in the network, gets a "Filipinized" version with the most bankable Kapuso actors portraying the well-loved roles in the original Korean series.

October 24, 2012 12:39 AM

A mother gives birth to her child while in deep coma

This is the attention-grabbing premise of YESTERDAY'S BRIDE; the newest GMA afternoon drama where multi-awarded actress Lovi Poe will take on a new and challenging role. Compared to her previous TV roles that required a strong-willed and daring character, Lovi plays a totally different persona in Yesterday's Bride as Andrea Manalo.

October 24, 2012 12:29 AM

Get your blood pressure checked, have a blood work up, and count your heartbeat for you are about to be blown away by the exciting premiere of Extra Challenge on October 27, Saturday.

Every weekend, EXTRA CHALLENGE promises a pulse-racing, heart-stopping, and adrenaline-pumping series as challengers are confronted with three challenges. In each challenge, they must place a wager from the initial capital of P100,000.00 that the program gives them. The challenger who completes the task fast enough earns EXTRA money. Those who allow fear to stop them from completing the challenge, lose whatever they wager. But the game gets better as the third and last challenge comes. All the challengers, regardless of their performance in the first two challenges, have the chance to take home the pot money if they succeed in conquering the third round. Excited yet?

October 16, 2012 02:32 PM

Multi-awarded actress Lovi Poe takes on a new and challenging role in GMA's newest afternoon drama, Yesterday's Bride.

Compared to her previous TV roles that required a strong-willed and daring character, Lovi plays a totally different role in Yesterday's Bride as Andrea Manalo/Loraine. Playing opposite her in the series are sought-after actors Rocco Nacino as Justin Ramirez and Luis Alandy as Dr. Celso Agustin. Lovi, Rocco and Luis once teamed up in GMA's drama series Mistaken Identity and this time anticipation is high as they relive their love triangle onscreen which promises to enthrall viewers with their stellar performances.

October 12, 2012 11:02 AM

Atty. Felipe L. Gozon, chairman and chief executive officer of the GMA Network warns the public of the existence of a fake Twiiter that uses his name.

October 3, 2012 04:59 PM

Starting October 6, GMA brings to Filipino viewers' weekend mornings the newest cartoon program, The Looney Tunes Show.   

The show revolves around the favorite team up of Bugs and Daffy who are living in a suburb of Los Angeles.  They will be joined by their neighbors including Lola Bunny, Tina Russo, Porky Pig, Foghorn Leghorn, Elmer Fudd, Sylvester, Tweety, Granny, Gossamer, Yosemite Sam, Speedy Gonzales, Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner, Marvin the Martian, Pete Puma and more.

October 3, 2012 04:52 PM

Leading broadcast company GMA Network, Inc. (GMA) prevailed over rival stations in nationwide TV ratings last September according to the industry's more trusted ratings provider, Nielsen TV Audience Measurement.

Based on full September data (September 23 to 30 based on overnight data), GMA posted an average total day (6 AM to 12 MN) audience share of 34.1 percent in National Urban Philippines (NUTAM), leading ABS-CBN's 32.9 percent by 1.2 points, and TV5's 15.7 percent by 18.4 points.

October 3, 2012 04:15 PM

Expect extreme excitement and adventure as the multi-awarded news organization GMA News and Public Affairs brings together two of GMA Network’s most prized Kapuso stars – Richard Gutierrez and Marian Rivera - in one exhilarating, challenging and exciting program – Extra Challenge!  Adding spice to the show is comedian Boobay.  Extra Challenge, one of GMA News and Public Affair’s originals, will air in the last quarter of 2012.

September 25, 2012 10:10 PM

Leading broadcast company GMA Network, Inc. (GMA) continues to build its strong momentum in nationwide ratings according to data from widely recognized ratings supplier Nielsen TV Audience Measurement.

Data for the period of January to September 23 (September 16 to 23 based on overnight data) show that GMA posted an average of 35 percent in total day household audience shares in National Urban Television Audience Measurement (NUTAM), 3.8 points ahead of its closest rival ABS-CBN’s 31.2 percent.

September 25, 2012 10:01 PM

Broadcast giant GMA Network recently inked an agreement with leading publicity firm PR Asia Worldwide to be the official broadcast media partner of PENSHOPPE Fan Conference 2012 which will present Zac Efron live at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on September 29, 2012.

September 25, 2012 09:55 PM

GMA Network was the big winner in the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) Awards held last September 22 at Camp Crame in Quezon City.

GMA7 was named Outstanding TV Station, while GMA’s flagship AM station DZBB 594 khz was awarded Outstanding Radio Station by the VACC this year.

Likewise, multi-awarded broadcast journalist and GMA News Pillar Mike Enriquez bested other radio anchors for the Outstanding Radio Host award for his early morning radio program Saksi Sa Dobol B. DZBB’s Carlo Mateo, on the other hand, received the Outstanding Radio Reporter award.

September 6, 2012 01:09 AM

Beginning September 10, Kapuso prime actresses Bianca King and Heart Evangelista headline GMA Network's original drama, Luna Blanca, as they breathe life to the adult characters in the story's third generation.

As the series enters its third book, Bianca as the dark-skinned Luna and Heart as the fair-skinned Blanca will continue the journey of the twin sisters in discovering their ancestry and, at the same time, fulfilling their personal destinies.

September 6, 2012 01:04 AM

DAVAO CITY, Philippines -- The stars of GMA Network’s primetime soap Makapiling Kang Muli, led by rumored off-screen partners Richard Gutierrez and Sarah Lahbati spent time with their fans from Davao recently to celebrate the Kadayawan Festival, dubbed as the Mother of all Philippine Festivals.

The love team bannered the Kapuso float during the Kadayawan Grand Float Parade and the Kapuso Mall Show at SM City Davao last August 19. They were joined by co-stars Janine Gutierrez, Benedict Campos, John Lapuz, Mark Gil, and Rio Locsin.

September 6, 2012 12:54 AM

In the tradition of producing innovative and quality telefantasyas, GMA Network launches its newest series about a little girl who is gifted with a power to fulfill a prophecy and to transform the lives of the people she meets via Aso ni San Roque. It will air beginning September 10 right after 24 Oras.

After making audiences cry during her stint in GMA's top-rating teledrama, Munting Heredera and Luna Blanca, Mona Louise Rey is back on primetime to portray the role of Fatima --a blind girl with a good heart, who is the daughter of a mortal man to a mythical creature called "manananggal." Behind Fatima's persona is a prophecy that is said to end the life of all evil creatures on earth.

September 2, 2012 09:20 AM

Kara David’s I-Witness documentary “Alkansya” was awarded as Outstanding Televised Feature Story on Youth and Education in the 9th Lasallian Scholarum Awards held last August 29 at the Makati Shangri-La Hotel.

The documentary tells of the story of Anthony, a 12-year old boy from Eastern Samar. At a very tender age, Anthony has already mastered hard work. He works all week without rest—setting out in the wee hours of the morning to catch fish and collect sea shells, and washing cars in a nearby town in the afternoon. But Anthony’s toughest task is done at night when he dives and scours the seabed for hours, searching for a sea creature used in Chinese recipes and traditional medicine—the sea cucumber. 

September 2, 2012 09:13 AM

This Sunday (September 2), stand up and be counted if you are proud to be you and be one with the Kapuso artists as they celebrate and inspireindividuality with PARTY PILIPINAS "PROUD." 

A-list singer Regine Velasquez-Alcasid opens the program together with Dennis Trillo, Julie Anne San Jose, Solenn Heussaff, Bianca King and more stellar Party Pilipinas performers. Rap superstar Gloc-9 sets the tone with his controversial hits this Sunday!

September 2, 2012 09:04 AM

After taking viewers back to the kitchen of Doña Teodora Alonso and featuring a number of traditional dishes last week, Dingdong Dantes continues his gastronomic journey this Sunday with another serving of recipes that were once enjoyed by some of the country ' s national heroes in the second part of GMA News TV ' s " Sa Hapag ng mga Bayani. "

This Sunday, September 2, Dingdong visits Cebu, Bulacan, and Nueva Ecija.

September 2, 2012 08:44 AM

In celebration of its 7th year, GMA Pinoy TV – the flagship international channel of GMA Network – brings the country’s number one pound-for-pound game show Manny Many Prizes to the US with a two-part presentation at the Gibson Amphitheater, Universal Studios Hollywood on September 16.

Saranggani Representative and Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao leads the celebration as he brings hope and cheers to his kababayans in the States through different fun and engaging segments.

August 17, 2012 04:45 AM

After the nerve-wracking announcement of the Bottom 10 during the first battle night, the showdown for survival will happen this Sunday (August 19) as the ten protégés will perform on stage for a talent face-off against their own teammate.

One of the biggest events in the competition will unfold in the first elimination night as five of the 10 protégés will leave the battle stage at the end of the show. Two protégés from each region will clash for a spot in the Top 15.

August 16, 2012 04:12 AM

Republic Act 9262 of the Constitution clearly condemns any form of violence against women and children but what causes the continuous spate of violence and abuse on women? This Thursday night, GMA-7’s reality documentary show Rescue with Arnold Clavio takes a deeper look at violence perpetrated against women. In Barangay 128 Zone 10 in Tondo, Manila the group met two women with two different harrowing complaints of violence.

First is the housewife who complained of being beaten up by her own husband. When barangay officials tried to apprehend the husband, he refused and told barangay officials that theirs is just a common domestic dispute. Moments later, the officials received another call from the same housewife who complained earlier. But when officials got to the scene, the suspect had already escaped.

August 16, 2012 03:53 AM

Today's hottest and most in-demand loveteam Julie Anne San Jose and Elmo Magalona mark their first bigscreen team-up via the GMA Films offering Just One Summer.

This August, Julie Anne and Elmo offer a wonderful love story filled with romantic threads that will surely encapsulate the true power of love, directed by Mac Alejandre.

This romantic movie tells about the story of Nyel and Beto who find love during one fateful summer.

August 15, 2012 04:13 AM

While GMA Network, Inc. continues its dominance in nationwide TV ratings, the media company has also become the frequent hub of millions of Kapuso netizens in the country and all over the world with its comprehensive content and its highly interactive media experience.

GMA Chairman and CEO Felipe L. Gozon says that the media portal perfectly complements the Company's broadcast operations. "Since it was launched eight months ago, GMANetwork.com, the most comprehensive media portal in the country, has enabled visitors to easily access the latest in news and information, as well as updates on the Company's digital properties."

GMA President and COO Gilberto R. Duavit, Jr., further notes, "Whatever the media platform-traditional, non-traditional or emerging-GMA Network makes sure that it is there to meet the evolving needs of its audience. GMANetwork.com engages our viewers around the globe with the latest news stories and web-exclusive content, while enabling them to access information about their favorite shows and Kapuso personalities."

July 25, 2012 08:27 PM

The Caloocan City prosecutor recommended the dismissal of the criminal complaints filed against Chairman and CEO lawyer Felipe L. Gozon, news anchor Mike Enriquez and Imbestigador segment producer John Cabaluna of broadcast company GMA Network, Inc. (GMA) that stemmed from an Imbestigador episode aired on January 29, 2011.

In a five-page resolution issued by Investigating Prosecutor Albert Cansino of the Office of the City Prosecutor of Caloocan, Cansino said that the complaints should be dismissed due to lack of sufficient evidence and substance.

GMA respondents were accused of kidnapping, libel, physical injury, frustrated homicide, robbery, obstruction of justice, illegal arrest, abuse of authority, trespassing, fraud, perjury, and estafa by complainant Daniel Orijuela, who was entrapped during the raid at his office by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) due to his alleged illegal medical practices. The entrapment was subsequently aired over the said GMA primetime investigative program.

July 22, 2012 02:38 PM

GMA Kapuso Foundation (GMAKF), the socio-civic branch of broadcast company GMA Network, Inc., brought its roaming medical mission dubbed as Kalusugan Karavan to Barlig, Mt. Province and extended medical assistance to indigenous groups in the area.

This project provided the residents access to medical services that are otherwise not readily available to them, considering the remote location of their community.

Free medical consultation and medicines were given to 230 patients, while 133 individuals availed of free tooth extraction.